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Girl, 9, hit by bus in Westminster
A young girl suffered a serious head injury after being struck by a bus in Westminster, prompting an emergency response and raising concerns over pedestrian safety.
Luxury homes planned on ancient burial site spark fury
Residents and historians are furious over controversial plans to construct 20 high-end residences on a historic burial site in Westminster, sparking fears of disrespecting the dead.
Ministers refuse to disclose secret airlift details
Ministers face backlash as they dodge questions about undisclosed airlifts, sparking transparency concerns in Westminster.
Labour's Islamophobia plan sparks free speech fears
Concerns are growing over Labour's proposed definition of Islamophobia, with critics warning it could threaten free speech. Here's the full story.
McDonald's brawl in Westminster caught on camera
A violent brawl broke out at a McDonald's in Westminster, with shocking footage capturing the chaos. Police are investigating the incident.
Secret superinjunction on Afghan resettlement scheme
A secret court order has blocked reporting on key details of the UK's Afghan resettlement scheme, raising concerns over transparency and accountability.
Ministers slammed for 'get it done' attitude amid public fury
Government ministers face backlash over dismissive remarks on public concerns, sparking outrage among citizens and opposition leaders.
Starmer: 'I missed parents' evenings for Westminster votes'
Labour leader Keir Starmer opens up about balancing fatherhood with politics, admitting he skipped school events for Westminster duties – sparking a debate on modern parenting pressures.
UK may ban cryptocurrency political donations
Cabinet Office Minister Pat McFadden urges the UK to consider banning crypto donations in politics, citing transparency and security concerns.
UK warns Brits over Israel/Palestine travel risks
The UK government has updated its travel advice, warning British citizens of potential risks in Israel and Palestine amid escalating tensions. Find out what you need to know before travelling.
DWP scraps Universal Credit work requirements
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the removal of work-search requirements for certain Universal Credit claimants, marking a significant change in welfare policy.
Priest slams 'entitled' parishioners in fiery sermon
A Catholic priest has caused controversy after criticising his congregation for being 'entitled' and demanding during a blunt Sunday sermon.
UK urged to accelerate Afghan ally resettlement
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey calls for faster action to protect Afghans who worked with British forces, warning of escalating Taliban reprisals.
UK held secret talks with Taliban over Afghanistan defence
Exclusive: British officials engaged in undisclosed discussions with Taliban representatives regarding Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence, raising questions about diplomatic strategy.
Teens jailed for brutal Westminster homeless attack
Two teenagers have been sentenced to prison for a violent assault on a homeless man in Westminster, leaving him with life-changing injuries.
Massive data leak exposes UK MPs and celebrities
A shocking data leak has revealed sensitive information about British politicians, celebrities, and high-profile figures. Experts warn of severe security risks.
Scottish independence support grows in new poll
A recent survey suggests growing support for Scottish independence, with implications for the UK's political future. Explore the key findings and what they mean.
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.
Afternoon Update: Westminster and Economic News
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Trump rejects recall idea, praises Starmer on Brexit
Former US President Donald Trump dismisses calls for a parliamentary recall, praising Keir Starmer's handling of Brexit negotiations in a surprising show of transatlantic political support.
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