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Nepal's VPN Crackdown Sparks Global Outrage and Concern

Nepal's government faces international condemnation after imposing a sweeping ban on VPNs and streaming platforms like YouTube, raising serious concerns about digital rights and freedom of expression ahead of crucial elections.

Nepal Police Raid Google Office in Tax Probe

Nepalese authorities launch a surprise inspection at Google's local office in Kathmandu, investigating allegations of significant tax evasion and illegal business operations.

Starmer's 'Chill Out' Plea: Inside No10's Delivery Plan

PM Keir Starmer confronts 'crisis' narrative, urging calm as he unveils detailed delivery plan for government pledges. Exclusive insight into Whitehall's new 'Delivery Unit' and the strategy to prove competence.

UK and Ireland in Fresh Talks to Restore Stormont

Exclusive: The UK Secretary of State has launched a fresh diplomatic push with the Irish government in a bid to break the political deadlock and restore the devolved government in Northern Ireland.

Deadly Nepal Clashes Over Social Media Ban

Nepal descends into chaos as government-imposed social media blackout sparks violent nationwide protests, resulting in multiple casualties and a severe political crisis.

Nepal enforces social media blackout amid deadly protests

Nepal's government has enforced a sweeping social media blackout in a drastic attempt to quell violent protests erupting over a controversial corruption bill. The move follows multiple fatalities and escalating unrest in Kathmandu.

Nepal bans X, WhatsApp, and YouTube in social media crackdown

Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi

Starmer's Ruthless Cabinet Reshuffle Reshapes Labour

Prime Minister Keir Starmer executes a sweeping Cabinet reshuffle, ousting key figures and promoting allies in a decisive move to assert his authority and shape the future of the Labour government. Our in-depth look at the winners, the losers, and the str

Shabana Mahmood Appointed UK's New Home Secretary

Prime Minister Keir Starmer appoints Shabana Mahmood as the UK's new Home Secretary, replacing Yvette Cooper in a significant cabinet reshuffle. Angela Rayner becomes Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.

UK Gov approves £4.25m Welsh aid for Tata Steel workers

The UK Government has greenlit a crucial £4.25 million support package from the Welsh Government for Tata Steel workers facing redundancy in Port Talbot, marking a significant intervention in the ongoing steel crisis.

Civil Service Graduate Scheme Failing, Warns Report

A damning Institute for Government report reveals the Civil Service's flagship graduate scheme is failing to attract top talent, risking the future of UK policymaking. Discover the critical reforms needed.

Swinney Slams Westminster's 'Colonial' Attitude

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney accuses the UK Government of a 'colonial' approach, undermining devolution and bypassing Holyrood on key policies in a major constitutional clash.

Kathmandu Paralysed by Indefinite General Strike Over Treaty

Kathmandu faces an indefinite shutdown as a crippling general strike, led by the opposition Rastriya Prajatantra Party, protests a controversial river treaty with India. Businesses are closed and transport has ceased in the Nepalese capital.

UK Gov's 'Armageddon' Alert Test: Opt-In Sunday

The UK government is conducting a major test of its emergency alert system this Sunday. Find out how to opt-in to receive the potentially alarming 'Armageddon'-style warning on your mobile device and what it means for national security.

Russian Tourist's Body Found in Nepal Jungle

The grim discovery of a man's body in a Nepalese nature reserve has been confirmed as a 26-year-old Russian traveller who vanished after trekking alone. Authorities are investigating the mysterious circumstances.

UK Economic Crisis as Borrowing Costs Soar to 10-Year High

Britain faces a severe economic storm as government borrowing costs hit alarming highs, sparking fears of a fiscal crisis. Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting pressure amid market turmoil and Labour's internal reshuffle.

Labour faces internal fury over secretive FOI plans

The Australian Labor government is confronting a significant internal and cross-party backlash over proposed legislation that critics argue would severely restrict transparency and public access to government information.

Starmer Shakes Up Whitehall to Curb Treasury Power

Prime Minister Keir Starmer launches a radical restructuring of Number 10, aiming to decentralise power from the Treasury and reclaim control over domestic policy direction. The move signals a dramatic shift in how Downing Street operates.

Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government

In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.

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