Starmer's Sister Jailed for Racist Social Media Abuse
Lucy Connolly, sister of Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, sentenced to prison for posting vile racist abuse online in disturbing hate crime case.
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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.
Netflix's Jussie Smollett Doc: The Shocking Truth
Netflix's deep dive into the Jussie Smollett scandal reveals never-before-seen details, courtroom drama, and the unraveling of a hoax that captivated the world. A must-watch true crime spectacle.
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.
Nazi salute thug jailed for harassing Jewish man
A far-right extremist has been sentenced to prison after performing a Nazi salute and shouting antisemitic abuse at a Jewish man outside a London courthouse.
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.
Racist thug assaults shopkeeper in petrol station attack
A violent thug racially abused and assaulted a shopkeeper at a petrol station in a disturbing incident caught on CCTV. Police are hunting the suspect.
Police knew of threats before elderly man's murder - daughter
An 80-year-old man was beaten to death by racist teenage thugs despite police having prior intelligence about the threat, his devastated daughter reveals.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Teen charged over synagogue arson attack
A 19-year-old has been charged with car theft after a stolen vehicle was used in an arson attack on an Adelaide synagogue. Police continue to investigate potential hate crime motives.
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.
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