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Indonesian Police Fire Tear Gas at Parliament Protesters
Indonesian riot police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse furious protesters surrounding parliament in Jakarta. The demonstrations erupted as lawmakers debated a new bill critics fear will cripple the nation's anti-corruption agency.
Tory hereditary peers accused of delaying Grenfell safety laws
Exclusive: Hereditary peers in the House of Lords face a furious backlash for allegedly sabotaging vital fire safety legislation born from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, sparking outrage among campaigners and bereaved families.
Kazakhstan mandates chemical castration for paedophiles
Kazakhstan's parliament has passed a stringent new law mandating chemical castration for convicted child sex offenders, alongside public naming and lifetime GPS tracking, in one of the world's toughest anti-paedophilia measures.
UK bans Palestine Action under terrorism legislation
The UK government has officially outlawed Palestine Action under terrorism legislation, sparking fierce debate over protest rights and jury independence. Activists vow to continue demonstrations despite the ban.
Kentucky Governor Vetoes Republican-Backed Crime Bill
In a significant political upset, Kentucky's Democratic Governor Andy Beshear vetoes a Republican-backed crime bill modelled on Washington DC's polarising legislation, setting the stage for a high-stakes legislative battle.
Mum's XL Bully Warning: 'My Trained Dogs Are Banned'
A devoted mum from Manchester shares her emotional plea after the XL Bully ban forces her to make an impossible choice between her two beloved, well-trained dogs. Discover her family's heartbreaking story and the reality behind the headlines.
Swinney defiant on legal battles with Westminster
John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.
Controversial govt bill sparks Parliament clash
A contentious government bill sparking heated debates in Parliament could reshape policymaking in England. Critics warn of overreach as MPs clash over proposed legislation.
Victoria softens protest laws after backlash
The Victorian government is set to dilute its controversial anti-protest legislation following fierce opposition from human rights groups and trade unions, marking a significant climbdown.
AUKUS Laws Could Make Anywhere in Australia a Nuclear Waste Site
New AUKUS legislation may allow nuclear waste disposal anywhere in Australia, raising environmental and safety concerns among critics.
Lula signs controversial environmental bill
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sparks outrage as he signs a bill critics say will devastate the Amazon rainforest and undermine environmental protections.
Music legends' families demand AI protection
The families of legendary musicians like Ozzy Osbourne and Amy Winehouse are urging the UK government to safeguard their loved ones' voices and likenesses from AI exploitation.
Puppy mix-up goes viral—meet the adorable surprise breed!
A heartwarming mix-up has led to an adorable discovery—a litter of puppies initially mistaken for German Shepherd and Golden Retriever crosses is actually a unique and charming blend. Meet the pups stealing hearts online!
WA grants adopted people full access to birth records
Western Australia passes groundbreaking legislation granting adopted individuals full access to their birth records, empowering thousands to reclaim their personal histories.
Girl hospitalised after XL Bully attack sparks law demands
A young girl was rushed to hospital after being bitten by an XL Bully, sparking a nationwide debate on dangerous dog breeds. A new poll shows overwhelming public support for tougher regulations.
US Senate Committee Advances Sharked Act for Marine Protection
The US Senate Committee has voted to advance the Sharked Act, a landmark bill aimed at protecting sharks and marine ecosystems. Here's what you need to know.
Westminster updates: Policy debates and market reactions
Stay informed with the latest political and economic updates from Westminster, including policy shifts, market reactions, and upcoming legislative debates.
Veterans win reprieve from NI 'lawfare' as Labour backs bill
British veterans facing prosecution over historical incidents in Northern Ireland have been granted a temporary reprieve after Labour supported new legislation to limit 'lawfare' against them.
Terminally ill rally for Assisted Dying Bill in Westminster
Emotional photographs capture terminally ill advocates urging MPs to back the Assisted Dying Bill, as the debate over end-of-life choices intensifies.
Arizona Republicans block groundwater regulation bill
Republican legislators in Arizona blocked a bipartisan bill aimed at regulating groundwater use in rural areas, sparking debate over water management as drought conditions worsen.
WV GOP seeks to remove Clinton’s name from public facilities
Republican lawmakers in West Virginia propose legislation to strip former President Bill Clinton’s name from public facilities, citing his impeachment as justification.
NI LGBTQ+ charity welcomes new hate crime laws
The Rainbow Project in Northern Ireland cautiously welcomes new hate crime legislation, hoping it will better protect LGBTQ+ individuals while acknowledging potential challenges in enforcement.
Kevin Bacon hospitalised after vicious dog attack
Shocking new details have surfaced about the vicious dog attack that left actor Kevin Bacon seriously injured, raising concerns about pet safety and breed regulations.
NH Republicans advance controversial voting law changes
Republican lawmakers in New Hampshire are advancing legislation to tighten voting rules, sparking fierce debate over election integrity and voter access.
El Salvador's President faces backlash over rights law
President Nayib Bukele's new legislation sparks outrage as critics warn of threats to civil liberties in El Salvador.
Brazil passes bill weakening environmental protections
Brazil's Congress has approved a highly contentious bill that dismantles decades of environmental safeguards, sparking outrage among activists and scientists.
North Dakota enacts controversial voting law
North Dakota introduces groundbreaking legislation to redefine voter eligibility, sparking nationwide debate on election integrity and democratic access.
Greene links crypto bill to Bible, sparks outrage
Controversial US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has drawn criticism for linking cryptocurrency legislation to biblical teachings, sparking debate over the separation of church and state.
Pokémon card sellers face £5k fines under new UK law
A proposed UK law could see Pokémon card enthusiasts facing fines up to £5,000 for selling rare cards without proper documentation. Learn how this crackdown affects collectors.