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Sydney driver loses 'ILDUCE' plates over Mussolini link

A Sydney motorist claims his freedom of speech was infringed after being forced to surrender his 'ILDUCE' number plates, which authorities say reference fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Read the full story.

MPs Face £9bn Westminster Restoration Decision

Controversial plans to restore the crumbling Palace of Westminster are back on the table. MPs will vote on £3bn preparatory works, with full decant costing £9bn. Will MPs ever return if they leave?

Trump to sue BBC for billions over edited speech

Donald Trump announces legal action seeking up to $5 billion against BBC for edited Capitol speech. Corporation apologises but refuses compensation. Read the latest developments.

Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk meme

A Tennessee man faces jail time after creating a satirical meme about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a fierce debate about free speech rights and political expression in America.

Rayner's fiery comeback after tax scandal

Labour's Angela Rayner makes explosive return to Parliament after seven-week absence over tax affairs controversy, delivering powerful resignation speech that sets political pulses racing.

National Guard deployed for King's Speech security

Heightened security measures including National Guard deployment surround King Charles's first State Opening of Parliament as authorities brace for potential protests over ceremonial traditions.

Labour's Mahmood quits Stonewall diversity scheme

Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has withdrawn from Stonewall's controversial Diversity Champions programme, citing significant concerns about the scheme's impact on free speech and democratic discourse within the Labour Party.

Starmer's conference speech fails to inspire

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivered a technically competent but emotionally flat conference speech that left delegates yearning for inspiration and political electricity.

Starmer speech overshadowed by rows of empty seats

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivered his crucial 'Missions for Britain' speech to rows of vacant seats in Chatham House, raising questions about party engagement and political momentum.

UN official's 'un-British' protest remarks spark fury

A senior UN representative faces backlash after describing pro-Palestine demonstrations as 'un-British,' drawing condemnation from politicians and human rights advocates across the political spectrum.

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