Category : Westminster


London neighbourhood crime drops 14% with Met tech

Neighbourhood crime in London fell by 14% in the year to June, with over 35,000 fewer offences, as Met Police deployed drones, facial recognition, and high-powered e-bikes to catch 1,000 suspects monthly.

Zelenskyy fires army chief Syrskyi amid protests

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi in Ukraine's biggest military shake-up in two years, following nationwide protests over the sacking of defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who will return in a prominent role.

Burnham vs Starmer: A stark contrast in PM style

Senior Politics Reporter Craig Munro observes a crucial difference between Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham after interviewing the new PM, noting Burnham's ease and presence compared to Starmer's robotic mode.

Burnham faces funding questions on cost of living drive

Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged his cabinet to explore all options to tackle the cost of living crisis, but faces pressure to explain how he will fund pledges like VAT removal on electricity and a national care service.

Venezuela family buries daughter after 18-day search

The Guedez García family spent 18 days searching for their daughter Alexandra after devastating earthquakes in Venezuela. Volunteers from their village helped recover her body, and the community held a poignant funeral.

Three speeches signaled a dying US democracy

Three speeches on a single day in Washington signaled the death of US election legitimacy, with a critical care doctor warning that the most dangerous words were spoken before lunch, not in primetime.

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