UK bans taxis for asylum seeker medical journeys
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces ban on taxi use for asylum seekers' medical trips, restricting to exceptional cases only. New rules aim to save taxpayer money from February.
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Felicity Kendal, 79, scares off phone thieves
Actress Felicity Kendal turned have-a-go hero, scaring off phone snatchers in Chelsea. The 79-year-old described the 'appalling' crime wave and her instinctive reaction.
Life sentence for killer who stabbed sleeping woman
Ernestas Juska, 21, receives life sentence for murdering Nina Denisova in Dartford. The court heard how violent pornography influenced his 'depraved' actions. Read the full shocking details.
Republican Contenders for 2028 Post-Trump Era
Who will lead the Republican party after Donald Trump? Explore the potential 2028 contenders, from JD Vance to Ron DeSantis, and the challenge of a post-Trump era.
Chicago ICE Raid Sparks Immigration Policy Debate
A recent ICE operation in Chicago has ignited fierce debate about immigration enforcement tactics and community trust. Discover how residents are fighting back against perceived oppression.
Study Debunks Trump's Immigration Raid Claims
New analysis reveals 73% of ICE detainees have no criminal convictions, contradicting Trump's claims about immigration raids targeting criminals. Discover the facts.
Evidence Israel Backed Gaza Aid Looters, Historian Says
French historian Jean-Pierre Filiu presents convincing evidence that Israeli forces supported looters attacking Gaza aid convoys, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis.
Nato jets scramble after intense Russian attack on Kyiv
Nato activates fighter jets following a massive Russian assault on Kyiv that killed at least three, plunged the city into darkness, and cut water supplies. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
King Charles Saddened by Hong Kong Fire Killing 128
King Charles III expresses profound sadness over Hong Kong's Tai Po fire tragedy that killed 128 people. Read his heartfelt message and latest updates on this devastating incident.
Reeves' Budget raises more questions than answers
Chancellor Rachel Reeves concludes Budget week facing scrutiny over fiscal 'black hole' claims and back-loaded tax measures. Analysis reveals growing uncertainty.
5-Point Financial Action Plan After Budget Changes
Essential guide to navigating the chancellor's budget changes affecting pensions, property, savings and investments. Learn how to protect your finances with expert advice.
MPs Push for Jamaica Aid and Humanitarian Visas
British politicians call for emergency visas and increased support as Jamaica faces devastating hurricane aftermath with 150,000 homes damaged.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese marries Jodie Haydon
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marries partner Jodie Haydon in historic Canberra ceremony, becoming first serving PM to wed. Read the full story.
Carer cancels benefits over immigration rule changes
A Ghanaian carer cancels all benefits including her autistic daughter's disability allowance amid fears new immigration rules will block her UK settlement. Read her story.
Councils rename Prince Andrew streets amid resident concerns
Mid and East Antrim council votes to rename Prince Andrew Way as residents report embarrassment. Discover why street name changes create administrative headaches across UK.
Global campaign demands release of Marwan Barghouti
A worldwide campaign is demanding the release of Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti. As ceasefire talks continue, his family and supporters argue he's crucial for peace. Join the call for justice.
Essential Weekend Reads: Free Birth to Beatles
Discover six compelling Guardian stories including Free Birth Society investigation, changing Beatles perceptions, and Britain's disappearing living rooms. Perfect weekend reading.
11 arrested in Newcastle climate protest blockade
NSW police charge 11 protesters after climate flotilla, including Greens leader, blocks world's largest coal port. Read about the arrests and environmental action.
Bromley's £39m leisure centre overhaul revealed
Exclusive first look inside Orpington's £17m refurbished Walnuts Leisure Centre as Bromley Council approves £22m West Wickham rebuild. Discover the new facilities coming to South London.
Corbyn on Sultana: 'Colleagues, not friends'
Jeremy Corbyn declines to call co-founder Zarah Sultana a friend as Your Party holds its first conference in Liverpool amid funding and leadership disputes.
Russian attack on Kyiv kills one, wounds seven
A Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Saturday killed one person and wounded seven. Read the latest on the assault and the resignation of Zelenskyy's chief of staff.
Trump Halts Asylum After National Guard Shooting
The Trump administration pauses all asylum decisions following the fatal shooting of National Guard members in Washington DC. Read the latest developments.
Trump's autopen threat against Biden's executive orders
Donald Trump vows to reverse Biden's autopen-signed executive orders. Explore the history of presidential autopen use and whether Trump can legally deliver on his threat.
Trump challenges Biden's executive order signatures
Donald Trump escalates his attacks on Joe Biden, making unsubstantiated claims about the use of autopens for executive orders. Discover the facts behind the political row.
The hidden agony of a Dignitas goodbye
Catie Fenner reveals the emotional toll of secrecy surrounding her mother's assisted death in Switzerland, as she campaigns for UK law change. Read her powerful story.
Trump to cancel Biden's autopen executive orders
Donald Trump pledges to terminate executive orders he claims Joe Biden signed using an autopen. Explore the political implications and denials from the Biden camp.
Trump to pardon ex-Honduras leader on drug charges
Donald Trump announces a full pardon for Juan Orlando Hernández, the former Honduran president serving a 45-year US sentence for drug trafficking. Explore the case details and political implications.
Video shows Israeli forces kill surrendering Palestinians
Chilling video from Jenin shows Israeli soldiers killing two Palestinians after apparent surrender. As the IDF promises an investigation, precedents for accountability remain bleak.
Melbourne Police Get 6-Month Random Search Powers
Victoria police can now stop and search anyone in inner Melbourne without warrant until May 2026, raising concerns about racial profiling and civil liberties.
19 Nationalities Face US Green Card Review Under Trump
Migrants from 19 'countries of concern' could have US green cards revoked under a new Trump administration review. Discover the full list and implications.
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