Gaza Peace Plan Enters Complicated Second Phase

The US has launched phase two of the Gaza peace plan, a complex mix of pledges and ambitions. We analyse the new governing bodies and the towering challenges of disarmament and reconstruction.

Starmer denies digital ID plan is a U-turn

PM Keir Starmer insists mandatory digital checks for work remain, despite dropping a single compulsory ID card. The government calls it a technical tweak, while the opposition cries chaos.

US Announces Second Phase of Gaza Ceasefire

The US has declared the start of the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire, involving a committee of Palestinian technocrats to run the territory. Details remain scarce as talks continue.

Trump Suspends Visa Processing from 75 Countries

The Trump administration has indefinitely suspended immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries. The policy, citing 'public charge' concerns, takes effect 21 January. Full list inside.

Trump backs whole milk bill in US schools

Former President Donald Trump endorses a Republican bill to reintroduce whole milk in US school cafeterias, reigniting debates on nutrition, childhood obesity, and political symbolism. Discover the details and implications.

US Suspends Immigrant Visas from 75 Countries

The US State Department suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Iran and Russia, from 21 January. The move aims to curb 'abuse of the immigration system'. Read the full list and analysis.

US Launches Phase Two of Gaza Peace Plan

The US announces the second phase of its Gaza ceasefire plan, involving disarming Hamas and a new transitional authority. Discover the challenges and next steps.

New Chair Appointed to Sheku Bayoh Inquiry

Judge Lord Colbeck takes over the inquiry into Sheku Bayoh's 2015 death. The move follows Lord Bracadale's resignation over impartiality concerns. Read the latest developments.

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