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Quebec bans public prayer in new secularism law

Quebec intensifies its secularism laws with Bill 9, banning public prayer and religious symbols. Critics argue it disproportionately targets Muslims. Discover the full implications.

Palestinian author freed after 32 years imprisonment

After more than three decades behind bars, Palestinian writer Nasser Abu Srour has been released from Israeli custody, returning to a Gaza transformed by conflict and sharing his remarkable story of literary achievement from prison.

Hidden meaning behind dynamite emoji revealed

New research uncovers how the dynamite emoji has evolved from representing literal explosives to becoming a symbol of excitement and intensity in digital conversations across Britain.

Boston removes Catholic saints from city pledge

In a controversial move that's dividing the community, Boston's City Council has eliminated references to Catholic saints from its traditional pledge, sparking debate about religious heritage and modern inclusivity.

Reform UK councillors reject Union flag display

Nottinghamshire councillors from Reform UK face backlash after voting against displaying the Union flag on council buildings, raising questions about the party's stance on British symbols and national identity.

BBC bans staff from wearing Black Lives Matter symbols

BBC Director-General Tim Davie announces strict new impartiality rules prohibiting journalists from displaying political symbols including Black Lives Matter apparel, sparking debate about neutrality in broadcasting.

Manchester councillors demand Union Jack removal

Labour councillors in Manchester have sparked a political storm by demanding the removal of Union Jack flags from council buildings, arguing they represent 'colonial history' rather than modern British values.

Saira Khan: Flags can be 'intimidating'

Former Loose Women star Saira Khan makes surprising declaration about national flags being 'divisive' while supporting Gary Neville's stance in ongoing cultural discussion.

Gaza Poet: 'My Poems Are Part of My Flesh'

Exclusive interview with Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen reveals how she continues to write amidst the devastation of Gaza, transforming trauma into powerful verse that bears witness to her people's struggle.

UK Recognises Palestinian Statehood in Historic Move

In a landmark move that reshapes Middle East policy, the United Kingdom has formally recognised Palestinian statehood. The Palestinian Ambassador to the UK gives an emotional, first reaction, marking a pivotal moment in decades of diplomacy.

Starmer condemns Trump's West Bank policy in Palestinian meeting

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has sharply criticised Donald Trump's Middle East policies during a significant meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa, positioning Labour as a potential alternative to current UK government stance.

Car Expert: Never Press This Button While Driving

A leading motoring expert issues a critical warning to all UK drivers about a common dashboard button that could cause catastrophic engine damage and void your insurance if used incorrectly.

West Point removes Confederate symbols after Pentagon order

The US Military Academy at West Point has dismantled multiple Confederate memorials, including a bronze triptych and a portrait of Robert E. Lee, following a Pentagon directive to purge such symbols from US defence facilities.

98% of UK drivers clueless about car warning lights

Shocking new research reveals a dangerous knowledge gap as the vast majority of British motorists cannot correctly identify common warning lights on their car's dashboard. Learn what these crucial symbols mean to stay safe on the roads.

Amish Fight Ohio Over Buggy Symbols in Supreme Court

An Amish community in Ohio is challenging state orders to display bright orange safety symbols on their horse-drawn buggies, citing a violation of their deeply held religious beliefs. The case raises profound questions about religious freedom and state re

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