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Ineos staffer exits Tour amid doping probe

David Rozman, a key figure in the Ineos cycling team, has left the Tour de France following an investigation by anti-doping authorities. The shocking development raises questions about integrity in professional cycling.

MPs demand local control of council tax

Cross-party MPs are urging the government to grant local authorities full autonomy over council tax rates, arguing it would empower communities and improve public services.

Councils Ban Swearing, Washing Lines & Basketball

Local councils across the UK are enforcing bizarre bans on everything from outdoor laundry to basketball, sparking outrage among residents. Are these rules justified or just plain overreach?

BBC's Gaza coverage crisis explained

An in-depth look at the BBC's controversial handling of Gaza reporting, revealing internal disputes and editorial challenges that sparked public backlash.

BBC's deeper crisis beyond financial struggles

The BBC faces more than just financial challenges—its very identity and purpose are under scrutiny. Explore the existential threats looming over Britain's public broadcaster.

24-hour eviction notices for illegal traveller camps

Local authorities across the UK are enforcing stricter measures against unauthorised traveller encampments, with new powers allowing evictions within just 24 hours. Discover how this policy shift is impacting communities.

UK must protect kids from lead exposure

Experts call for stricter regulations to safeguard children from lead poisoning, highlighting gaps in current policies that prioritise animal welfare over human health.

Starmer Outshines Sunak in Scotland: Poll

A recent YouGov poll shows Labour leader Keir Starmer gaining ground in Scotland, with Britons favouring him over Rishi Sunak in key policy areas. Discover the implications for UK politics.

Walking and cycling could save UK billions

New research reveals that increasing walking and cycling in the UK could drastically cut healthcare costs and reduce carbon emissions, offering a win-win for public health and the environment.

Do We Need More Anti-Protest Laws? UK Debate

As antisemitism protests continue, the UK government considers stricter anti-protest laws. But critics argue existing legislation is already excessive—raising concerns over civil liberties.

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