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Starmer: Labour will defend ECHR membership
Keir Starmer commits to protecting Britain's membership in the European Convention on Human Rights, setting up a major political clash over immigration and sovereignty.
Starmer's ECHR stance threatens Rwanda deportation plan
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure as his commitment to the European Convention on Human Rights clashes with controversial migrant deportation policies. Discover the political tightrope walk that could define Britain's immigration future.
Kai Trump: The Next Generation of Political Dynasty
Donald Trump's 17-year-old grandson Kai Madison Trump emerges from the shadows with a powerful speech at the RNC, signalling a new era for America's most famous political family.
Starmer faces ECHR pressure over immigration policy
Labour leader Keir Starmer confronts mounting pressure to address European human rights constraints on UK immigration policy as election approaches.
Starmer: Labour won't quit European human rights convention
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer makes definitive commitment to European Convention on Human Rights at party conference, ruling out withdrawal despite immigration policy challenges.
US accused of softening human trafficking reports
Exclusive investigation reveals the US State Department allegedly softened critical human trafficking assessments against strategic allies, raising serious questions about political interference in human rights reporting.
Saudi Comedy Festival Faces Human Rights Criticism
Saudi Arabia's ambitious comedy festival draws international criticism as human rights organisations question the kingdom's entertainment reforms amid ongoing human rights concerns.
Farage's NI comments spark constitutional clash
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces backlash after suggesting Northern Ireland's ECHR membership could be reviewed, prompting Labour's Hilary Benn to defend the Good Friday Agreement.
Republican civil war erupts at contentious convention
Dramatic scenes unfolded at the Republican National Convention as hardline Trump supporters forced through radical changes, rejecting the established party platform and exposing deep internal divisions.
Lammy accused of ignoring women's rights in UN delegation row
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under fire for allegedly ignoring women's rights groups by appointing a LGBTQ charity to the UK's delegation for a key UN human rights meeting, sparking accusations of a 'hierarchy of rights'.
Melania Trump meets Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska
In a significant display of diplomatic engagement, former First Lady Melania Trump held a private meeting with Ukraine's First Lady, Olena Zelenska, during the Republican National Convention. The discussion focused on the well-being of children affected b
Putin's Advisers Accuse Kremlin of Systematic Torture
Shocking report from Vladimir Putin's human rights council details widespread torture, including electric shocks and rape, against detainees in the war against Ukraine, accusing the state of direct involvement.
London Tattoo Convention 2024: Body Art Spectacle
The UK's premier tattoo extravaganza returns to London, drawing thousands of ink enthusiasts and world-class artists for a weekend of breathtaking body art, live demonstrations, and cultural celebration.
Dubai Porta-Potty Horror: Trafficking Victim's Ordeal
An exclusive investigation reveals the harrowing story of a woman trafficked to Dubai and forced into a life of modern slavery, imprisoned in a portable toilet for weeks. This shocking account exposes the dark underbelly of human trafficking in the UAE.
Starmer's Human Rights Act Overhaul: Democratic Liability?
Exclusive analysis reveals Sir Keir Starmer's controversial plans to expand the Human Rights Act could trigger a constitutional crisis, empowering unelected judges over Parliament and jeopardising national security.
Melania Trump's royal fashion tribute to Queen Elizabeth
In a powerful and silent statement, former First Lady Melania Trump honoured the late Queen Elizabeth II with a poignant sartorial choice at the 2024 Republican National Convention, drawing immediate parallels to the monarch's iconic style.
UN Genocide Finding Forces UK Reckoning on China
A landmark UN report confirms China's crimes against Uyghurs constitute genocide, forcing the UK and global community into a moment of urgent moral and political reckoning.
DeSantis signs Florida bill erasing LGBTQ+ protections
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has enacted a sweeping new law that critics decry as a state-sanctioned effort to 'erase' LGBTQ+ individuals by dismantling key protections and censoring public discourse on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Cuba's Prison Forced Labour Scandal Exposed
A damning new report uncovers systematic forced labour in Cuban prisons, with inmates compelled to produce lucrative export goods like cigars and charcoal under brutal conditions for the state's profit.
QLD's 'Hostile' Indigenous Policies Condemned by Rights Chief
Australia's Human Rights Commissioner condemns the Queensland government's 'punitive and hostile' approach to First Nations people, warning of devastating human rights violations.
HK Political Prisoners Face 'Systematic Abuse' - Report
A comprehensive investigation by the Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor details harrowing accounts of systematic abuse, psychological torture, and rights violations against pro-democracy detainees, raising grave concerns over the erosion of the city's judicia
UN Demands Clean Air Be Made a Fundamental Human Right
A landmark UN Human Rights Council resolution pushes for clean air to be recognised as a universal human right, calling for urgent global action to tackle the public health emergency caused by toxic pollution.
UK Government Unveils Radical ECHR Reform Plan
The Conservative government has proposed a major overhaul of its relationship with the European Court of Human Rights, aiming to assert parliamentary sovereignty and curb the court's influence over UK law.
China bans German MEP for life over Xinjiang criticism
The Chinese government imposes a lifetime entry ban on German far-right MEP Maximilian Krah after he criticised Beijing's policies in Xinjiang during a European Parliament debate.
Travel Expert Names The One European Country He'll Never Revisit
A seasoned traveller who has explored all 44 European nations reveals the one destination that left him so disappointed he vows never to go back. Discover which popular spot failed to impress and why your travel money might be better spent elsewhere.
Countdown champion stabbed by rival at quiz convention
A former Countdown champion was brutally stabbed at a quiz convention by a rival contestant who felt 'cheated' out of a win. The shocking attack has sent tremors through the UK's close-knit quizzing community.
Countdown contestant stabbed at convention by fellow player
Shocking violence erupts at a Countdown convention in Milton Keynes as a 31-year-old competitor is arrested for stabbing a fellow contestant in the arm. Exclusive details on the terrifying attack.
Labour Plans Overhaul of Human Rights Interpretation
Exclusive: Attorney General Lord Hermer reveals Labour government is considering fundamental reforms to how Britain interprets European human rights laws, signalling potential constitutional shift.
Farage Vows to 'Wage War' on European Human Rights Court
Nigel Farage declares Reform UK's commitment to leaving the European Convention on Human Rights, setting up a major political battle over British sovereignty and immigration policy.
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