Taiwan activists exploit recall system against pro-China candidates
Campaigners in Taiwan are using a unique recall mechanism to challenge pro-China politicians, shaking up the island's political landscape amid rising tensions with Beijing.
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NHS junior doctors strike over pay and conditions
Junior doctors across the NHS are staging strikes, demanding better pay and working conditions as the healthcare system faces mounting pressures.
Ex-cop Hankison gets probation in Breonna Taylor case
Former police officer Brett Hankison has been sentenced to probation for his role in the botched raid that led to Breonna Taylor's death. Learn the latest on this high-profile case.
NHS must adapt urgently for heatwaves, experts warn
Health leaders urge NHS to implement urgent reforms as rising temperatures expose vulnerabilities in care delivery during extreme heat events.
Trump proposes ending cash bail in US justice system
Former President Donald Trump unveils a bold plan to eliminate cash bail in US prisons, sparking debate on justice reform and public safety.
UK faces 'tsunami of pensioner poverty' as crisis deepens
Experts warn of a looming crisis as pensioner poverty surges, with rising living costs and inadequate support pushing retirees into financial distress.
Child Killer Colin Pitchfork Denied Parole Again
Notorious child murderer Colin Pitchfork has been refused parole again, sparking debate over his dangerousness and the justice system's handling of high-profile offenders.
Mums trapped in financial abuse via child maintenance
Single mothers are being trapped in financial abuse as ex-partners manipulate the child maintenance system, leaving them struggling to survive.
Juries in London & Truro Deliver Surprising Verdicts
Two separate juries in London and Truro have reached unexpected verdicts in high-profile cases, sparking debates about the justice system and jury decision-making.
Man cleared in botched hijack case after kidnap conviction
A man previously convicted of attempting to kidnap his girlfriend's husband has been cleared of involvement in a failed hijacking, raising questions about the original investigation.
Rare Jupiter-like planet found orbiting dead star
Scientists have spotted an incredibly rare Jupiter-like planet orbiting a white dwarf star, offering a tantalising preview of what might happen to our own solar system in billions of years.
PIP claims process triggers severe distress
The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment process has been exposed as deeply flawed, pushing vulnerable claimants into severe mental and financial hardship.
Liberian men seek justice after 16 years of wrongful US detention
Three Liberian men, falsely accused of terrorism in the US, continue their fight for justice after being wrongfully detained for 16 years.
Jupiter could have swallowed Earth, study finds
Scientists uncover evidence that Jupiter was once large enough to engulf planets like Earth, shedding light on the gas giant's turbulent past.
Post Office systems crash nationwide
A widespread technical failure has crippled Post Office services nationwide, leaving customers unable to access essential transactions as branches struggle with the outage.
Air India clears Boeing fleet after crash inspection
Air India confirms no fuel system anomalies in Boeing aircraft following a thorough inspection after a recent crash, ensuring passenger safety.
Stockwell Six convictions quashed after 50 years
The Court of Appeal quashes wrongful convictions of the 'Stockwell Six', exposing corrupt policing by disgraced officer Derek Ridgewell.
Tour de France introduces yellow card system for safety
The Tour de France is set to implement a yellow card system in 2024 to penalise reckless behaviour, aiming to enhance rider safety and fair play.
Ofqual unveils GCSE and A-Level exam reforms
Ofqual announces new measures to ensure fairness in GCSE and A-Level grading amid ongoing educational disruptions. Here’s how it impacts students.
Black judge says court security routinely searches them
A senior black judge has spoken out about being routinely searched for weapons and banned items by security staff when entering court buildings, raising concerns over racial bias.
DWP urged to halt aggressive benefit sanctions
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to halt its 'heavy-handed' approach towards vulnerable individuals, following reports of unfair sanctions and undue pressure.
New Solar System Born – Astronomers Make Stellar Discovery
Scientists have observed a rare cosmic event: the birth of a new solar system, offering unprecedented insights into planetary formation.
New dwarf planet discovered in solar system
Scientists have identified a new dwarf planet lurking in the far reaches of our solar system, sparking fresh debates about planetary formation and the secrets of deep space.
Solar system's chaotic birth revealed through planetary 'hops'
New research reveals our solar system's turbulent formation, with planets migrating in dramatic 'hops' before settling into their current orbits.
Astronomers reveal new solar system formation theory
Groundbreaking research reveals fresh insights into how our solar system formed, challenging long-held astronomical theories.
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Minnesota Shootings Suspect
A federal grand jury has indicted a suspect in connection with a series of shootings in Minnesota. Here’s the latest on the case and its implications.
Florida executes Michael Bell after 34 years on death row
Michael Bell, convicted of a 1991 double murder, has been executed in Florida after 34 years on death row. The case, marked by legal battles and claims of racial bias, reignites debates over capital punishment.
UK businessman gets 20-year Dubai sentence
Ryan Cornelius, a UK businessman, has been sentenced to 20 years in a Dubai prison amid allegations of financial misconduct. Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy urges the UK government to reassess sanctions policies to protect British nationals abroad.
Man wrongly jailed 17 years finally freed
A man wrongfully convicted of rape and robbery has been exonerated after 17 years behind bars, with DNA evidence proving his innocence.
MP slams DWP over 'heartless' benefits cuts
A Labour MP has accused the Department for Work and Pensions of 'deliberately' cutting benefits for vulnerable claimants, leaving many struggling to survive.
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