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Pentagon imposes new rules on journalists

The Pentagon has introduced sweeping new regulations for journalists covering defence matters, requiring enhanced security vetting and background checks that critics warn could restrict press freedom.

EU border system threatens Eurostar chaos

British travellers face potential two-hour queues as EU's new Entry/Exit System threatens to disrupt Eurostar services from November 2024, with St Pancras International unprepared for biometric checks.

EU's New Border System Testing Begins: UK Impact

The long-delayed EU Entry/Exit System has commenced initial testing, promising to transform travel for British passport holders with new biometric checks and potential delays at European borders.

India's Digital ID System Divides Nation

India's ambitious Aadhaar digital identity system faces growing scrutiny as millions report exclusion from essential services, creating a deep societal divide about technology's role in governance.

Critical Car Check Most Drivers Forget

Millions of UK drivers are overlooking a simple dashboard check that could prevent catastrophic engine damage and save them from expensive repair bills. Our motoring experts reveal the warning light you can't afford to ignore.

EU Entry/Exit System Delayed Until 2025

The controversial EU Entry/Exit System facing yet another postponement, with Prague Airport revealing new 2025 timeline for biometric border controls that will impact UK travellers.

New EU biometric checks for British travellers from 2025

British citizens travelling to EU countries will undergo mandatory biometric fingerprinting and facial scans under new Entry/Exit System rules starting October 2025, creating potential delays and raising privacy concerns.

EU biometric borders to cause major travel delays

British travellers face potential chaos at EU borders as new biometric Entry/Exit System launches in October, with warnings of 14-hour queues and significant delays at key crossing points.

Brexit Travel: New EU Border Rules for Brits

UK travellers to EU countries now encounter enhanced border controls, potential entry fees, and stricter document checks post-Brexit. Here's what you need to know before your next European trip.

Tories Demand Stop-and-Search Blitz in Crime Hotspots

Conservative MPs are pushing for expanded police stop-and-search powers in high-crime areas, allowing officers to conduct checks without grounds for suspicion. The controversial proposal by Policing Minister Chris Philp has sparked a fierce debate over ci

9 Essential Money Checks Before 2025

Financial experts reveal the crucial money audits you need to conduct now to protect your finances from common pitfalls and boost your savings potential.

First-Hand: Testing the EU's New EES Border System

A UK travel writer shares their experience navigating the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), detailing the biometric checks, potential delays, and what it means for British holidaymakers post-Brexit.

Met Police re-vets 300 officers over missed checks

The Metropolitan Police has launched an urgent review after discovering that hundreds of new recruits may have been hired without undergoing essential security vetting, raising serious concerns about force integrity.

EU Enforces Strict Brexit Food Import Rules on UK

Post-Brexit trade tensions escalate as the EU confirms UK food imports will be subject to full third-country checks, rejecting British pleas for a youth mobility concession. Discover how this impacts prices, supply chains, and the future of UK-EU relation

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