Social Media Ban for Under-16s Nears Reality in UK
The House of Lords has backed a ban on social media for under-16s, with the government showing signs of support amid pressure from MPs and public campaigns.
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Judge-Only Trials Won't Fix Court Backlog
A new report from the Institute for Government reveals that David Lammy's plans for judge-only criminal trials in England and Wales would save less than 2% of crown court time, offering only marginal gains against the growing backlog.
Jury Trial Cuts: 'Modest' Impact on Court Backlog
David Lammy's plan to restrict jury trials will deliver only marginal time savings despite major institutional changes, according to a new Institute for Government analysis.
Surviving Bondi Terror Attack: A Mother's Account
Jessica Rozen shares her harrowing experience during the Bondi terror attack, describing how she protected a stranger's child while searching for her own family amidst the chaos.
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US Moves 150 IS Prisoners from Syria to Iraq
American forces have relocated 150 Islamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq, with plans to transfer up to 7,000 more amid security concerns following SDF troop withdrawals.
NY Must Redraw Congressional Map, Judge Rules
A New York judge has ordered the state to redraw its congressional map, potentially giving Democrats a chance to gain another US House seat in upcoming elections.
Trump's NATO Focus Sidelines Ukraine Support at Davos
Volodymyr Zelenskyy postponed his Davos trip as Donald Trump's attacks on NATO allies over Greenland and Chagos islands diverted attention from critical Ukraine security and economic packages.
Badenoch Warns Backbenchers After Tory Defections
Kemi Badenoch held an emergency meeting with Tory MPs, vowing the party will not shift left after defections to Reform UK, amid loud support from backbenchers.
Nationals Walk Out Over Hate Speech Laws
David Littleproud announces the Nationals cannot serve under Sussan Ley after the entire frontbench resigned over a dispute on hate speech legislation.
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Prince Harry's Brief Court Stand in Daily Mail Privacy Trial
Prince Harry spent just two and a half hours being questioned in his privacy case against Associated Newspapers, focusing on only two of fourteen articles at issue.
Trump Drops Tariff Threat After NATO Talks
President Donald Trump has reversed his tariff plan against European countries opposing Greenland purchase, following productive NATO discussions in Davos.
ICE Targets Somali Communities in Maine Immigration Crackdown
The Trump administration has deployed federal agents to Maine in a new immigration enforcement operation targeting Somali immigrants, with approximately 50 arrests reported so far.
Clintons Face Contempt Charges in Epstein Probe
A Republican-led House committee has taken initial steps to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
Trump's Davos Speech on Greenland Ambitions
Donald Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring Greenland but ruled out military force in a lengthy address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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ICE Surge in Minneapolis Sparks Fear and Protests
A massive ICE operation in Minneapolis, described as a 'siege', has led to widespread fear, protests, and community disruption, with residents reporting aggressive tactics.
Machete Fishing Claim Freed Teen Killer Before Murders
A mother reveals her son's killer was found with a machete days before the attack but was let go after telling police it was for fishing, in a tragic Bristol case.
Court Allows ICE to Arrest, Pepper Spray Minnesota Protesters
A federal appeals court has temporarily lifted restrictions that blocked ICE agents from using pepper spray and arresting peaceful protesters in Minnesota, marking a victory for the Trump administration.
Trump Retreats from Tariffs After Davos Speech
Donald Trump has reversed plans for tariffs on European nations following his aggressive Davos address about Greenland, easing trade war fears as markets react.
Israeli Strikes Kill 11 in Gaza, Including Journalists
Hospital officials report at least 11 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza, with casualties including journalists and children, marking one of the deadliest days since October's ceasefire.
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Newsom Davos Speech Cancelled Under Trump Pressure
California Governor Gavin Newsom's scheduled appearance at Davos was cancelled after USA House bowed to pressure from the Trump administration, sparking political controversy.
Coalition Crisis: Nationals Quit Over Hate Speech Laws
The Australian Coalition faces turmoil as the Nationals frontbench resigns en masse over Labor's hate speech bill, while global news covers Trump's Greenland deal and generational wealth shifts.
Trump Says Canada Should Be Grateful for US 'Freebies'
Donald Trump criticised Canada's prime minister Mark Carney at Davos, saying Canada gets 'freebies' from the US and should be grateful, escalating tensions after Carney warned of geopolitical rupture.
Badenoch Meeting Triggers Trump's Chagos Deal Rant
A private meeting between Kemi Badenoch and Mike Johnson set off a diplomatic chain reaction, culminating in Donald Trump's public criticism and Keir Starmer's unprecedented rebuff.
Sheinbaum Defends Cartel Extraditions to US
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum defends the extradition of 37 cartel operatives to the US as a sovereign decision, amid increasing pressure from the Trump administration to combat drug trafficking.
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Supreme Court Backs Fed's Cook Against Trump Removal
Six Supreme Court justices show scepticism toward Trump administration's attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, raising concerns about central bank independence.
Bondi Terror Attack Leads to National Mourning Day
Australia observes a national day of mourning following the Bondi terror attack, as the coalition faces a crisis with Nationals and Liberals in turmoil.
Washington Post Demands Return of Seized Reporter Devices
The Washington Post has filed motions in federal court demanding the US government return electronics seized from reporter Hannah Natanson's home, calling the raid a threat to press freedom.
Syria Security Fears Rise as IS Detainees Moved
Western officials express concern over deteriorating security in north-east Syria as Kurdish forces withdraw, raising fears of Islamic State resurgence amid prisoner transfers.
Bessent's Maladroit Defence of Trump's Greenland Stunt at Davos
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faced European criticism at Davos while defending Trump's Greenland annexation push, with his diplomatic efforts widely seen as clumsy and counterproductive.
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Fired DHS Worker Sues Over Secret Recording of Noem Criticism
Brandon Wright, a former DHS IT employee, has filed a lawsuit alleging his termination violated First Amendment rights after a secretly recorded date where he criticised Secretary Kristi Noem.
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