Ministers and senior police sign ‘democratic policing protocol’ to control protests outside parliament, town halls and parties’ offices Rishi Sunak is seeking to halt demonstrations outside MPs’ homes after telling senior police officers that the UK is descending into “mob rule”. In comments that have concerned civil liberties groups, the […]
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Changes in orbit of Malligyong-1 suggest Pyongyang is successfully maneuvering the satellite North Korea’s first spy satellite is “alive”, space experts have said, after detecting changes in its orbit that suggested Pyongyang was successfully controlling the spacecraft – although its capabilities remain unknown. After two fiery failures, North Korea successfully […]
Chancellor mulling scaling back tax break as last-minute option to generate revenue, after previously criticising policy Jeremy Hunt is considering scrapping Britain’s non-domiciled tax rules in next week’s budget, it has been reported, in a move that would see him poach one of Labour’s key fiscal policies. The decision is […]
News comes days after London mayor, who has round-the-clock police protection due to terrorist threats, is accused of being under Islamist control The mayor of London, accused by a former senior Tory MP of being under the control of “Islamists”, is in fact facing death threats from Islamist extremists, the […]
24-year-old suspect, who is believed to have been helping passengers claim asylum in Canada, absconded to India following his arrest A former British Airways employee is reportedly under investigation over allegations that he orchestrated a £3m immigration scam from a Heathrow check-in desk. The 24-year-old suspect left his job and […]
Defeated former South Carolina governor has pledged to stay in Republican presidential primaries at least through Super Tuesday Michigan primary 2024: track live results Donald Trump has won Michigan’s Republican primary election, the latest in a string of convincing primary victories as he closes in on the GOP presidential nomination. […]
Blackpool South’s Scott Benton had suggested to undercover reporters he would be willing to break lobbying rules for money Rishi Sunak is braced for another byelection after former Tory MP Scott Benton was suspended from the Commons for 35 days over his role in a lobbying sting. MPs approved the […]
IPPR report says Illegal Migration Act risks indefinite detention at taxpayer expense of people who cannot have their claims processed Rishi Sunak’s asylum laws have introduced a “perma-backlog” of up to 55,000 people who cannot have their claims processed and risk being left indefinitely in taxpayer-funded temporary accommodation, according to […]
US president says in New York ‘my hope is by next Monday, we’ll have a ceasefire … my national security adviser tells me we’re close’ Joe Biden said he believes a new, temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is possible by next Monday. The US president offered the update spontaneously […]
As millions skip meals and are unable to regularly afford groceries, the Food Foundation warns of widening health inequalities Millions of people – including one in five families with children – have gone hungry or skipped meals in recent weeks because they could not regularly afford to buy groceries, according […]