Police to record suspects' ethnicity and immigration status
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announces updated police guidance on recording suspects' ethnicity and immigration status, sparking debates on fairness and transparency.
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Paris plastic pollution treaty talks reach critical phase
As world leaders gather in Paris for the final round of talks on a landmark treaty to tackle plastic pollution, tensions rise over key issues like production caps and waste management. Will a deal be reached?
Jo Stevens urges stronger UK-Wales Brexit cooperation
Shadow Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens highlights the need for enhanced cooperation between Wales and Westminster to tackle post-Brexit challenges and economic pressures.
Meghan Markle accused of bullying royal staff
Explosive claims emerge as royal aides accuse Meghan Markle of creating a 'toxic' work environment during her time as a senior royal, leaving staff 'frightened' and fearing revenge.
Wildlife must roam freely along riverbanks
New initiatives highlight the urgent need to protect wildlife corridors along UK riverbanks, ensuring biodiversity and ecological balance.
Yvette Cooper to be Labour's Home Secretary
Labour's Yvette Cooper is poised to take on the role of Home Secretary as Rachel Reeves prepares for a key economic position in the new government.
Tech Secretary Peter Kyle rejects TikTok over security
UK's new Technology Secretary Peter Kyle declares he won't use TikTok due to security risks, as government reviews app's safety measures.
Kemi Badenoch: 'I no longer feel Nigerian'
UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch reveals her complex feelings about her Nigerian heritage, sparking a debate on identity and dual nationality.
UK accused of pressuring India on climate policies
Leaked documents reveal UK officials urged India to dilute environmental regulations ahead of trade talks, sparking backlash from climate activists.
Rachel Riley Criticises Strictly's 'Toxic' Culture
Countdown star Rachel Riley has criticised Strictly Come Dancing, claiming the show has a 'toxic' environment and favours certain contestants. The maths whizz also revealed she turned down the show multiple times.
Labour's carbon offset plan for Heathrow expansion
The Labour Party unveils ambitious plans to counterbalance carbon emissions from Heathrow Airport's expansion, aiming for a sustainable aviation sector.
Police remove pro-Palestine protesters near Home Secretary's home
Essex Police intervened to clear pro-Palestine demonstrators from a site near the Home Secretary's constituency home, sparking debate over protest rights and public safety.
Police attend Home Secretary's home over security alert
Officers were dispatched to the Epping home of the Home Secretary following reports of a security breach, raising questions about VIP protection protocols.
US Defence Secretary Hegseth faces polygraph tests
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly undergoing regular polygraph tests as part of heightened security protocols, raising questions about internal trust and transparency.
Dutch shops pay cash for plastic waste returns
The Netherlands introduces an innovative scheme where shoppers can return plastic waste to stores in exchange for cash, aiming to boost recycling rates and reduce environmental pollution.
Defence Secretary grilled over military readiness
Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs challenge Defence Secretary Grant Shapps on military preparedness and equipment shortages in a heated parliamentary session.
NATS Under Fire After Air Traffic Control Failure
The Transport Secretary has called for an urgent explanation from NATS following a technical glitch that caused widespread flight cancellations and delays across UK airports, including Heathrow and Gatwick.
Protesters target Braverman's office over policies
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has drawn criticism after protesters gathered outside her constituency office, demanding action on controversial policies.
Transport Secretary faces heat over Heathrow, Ryanair issues
Transport Secretary faces tough questions in Parliament over Heathrow Airport's ongoing disruptions and Ryanair's controversial new operations in Hampshire.
Beaver rewilding scheme in England delayed
Plans to release beavers into the wild across England have stalled, sparking frustration among conservationists and raising questions about the government's commitment to rewilding.
Pete Hegseth eyes Defence Secretary role
Fox News host Pete Hegseth is reportedly considering a surprising career move to become the next US Defence Secretary, as controversies swirl around current leadership.
Can Coal Mining Achieve Net Zero?
Exploring the feasibility of coal mining companies reaching net zero emissions and the innovative strategies they might employ.
Prison officers may get tasers to tackle violent inmates
UK prison officers may soon be equipped with tasers to counter violent inmates, as the Justice Secretary pledges to enhance staff safety in high-risk jails.
UK prisons to arm staff with Tasers amid violence surge
The UK government has approved the use of Tasers by prison staff to combat increasing violence in jails, a move criticised by campaigners as 'dangerous escalation'.
Police trial extended Taser use in violent crime crackdown
South Yorkshire and Oxfordshire police forces will test expanded Taser deployment as part of a new initiative to combat violent offences, following approval from the Justice Secretary.
Wes Streeting's NHS strike deal - truth revealed
Health Secretary Wes Streeting claims to have struck a deal to prevent a junior doctors' strike, but insiders suggest the crisis is far from over. What's really happening behind closed doors?
Mexico's Sheinbaum Faces Climate Criticism Like Trump
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's newly elected leader, is under scrutiny for her climate policies as critics draw parallels to Trump's environmental rollbacks.
BBC Breakfast slammed over 'unprofessional' minister interview
BBC Breakfast sparks outrage after viewers accuse presenters of 'laughing' during a serious interview with Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride.
Labour: England faces worst sewage crisis in history
Labour's shadow environment secretary, Steve Reed, accuses the government of failing to protect England's waterways as sewage spills reach record levels. Experts warn of severe ecological damage and public health risks.
Scottish Secretary slams Trump over Starmer remarks
Scottish Secretary Ian Murray condemns Donald Trump's remarks about Labour leader Keir Starmer, calling them 'disgraceful' and 'unacceptable'.
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