UK MPs: Stop Hong Kong police targeting activists in Britain
British politicians raise alarm over Hong Kong police operations targeting dissidents in the UK, calling for government intervention to protect democratic freedoms.
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Vance warns UK against 'dark path of censorship'
US Senator JD Vance cautions Britain against suppressing free speech, drawing parallels to American struggles with censorship and ideological control.
HMRC’s Digital Tax Rules: What You Need to Know
New Making Tax Digital rules from HMRC will require businesses to keep digital records and submit VAT returns via software. Here’s how it affects you.
Myanmar's 8888 Uprising: Suu Kyi's Legacy
Decades after Myanmar's brutal 8888 Uprising, Aung San Suu Kyi's legacy remains contested as the country struggles under military rule. Explore the parallels between past and present.
Kenya weaponises laws to crack down on critics
Human rights groups allege that Kenyan authorities are using mass arrests and legal crackdowns to suppress dissent, raising concerns over democratic freedoms.
Carville’s plan to rescue US democracy
Political strategist James Carville warns Democrats must urgently shift strategy to counter rising threats to democracy. His insights reveal a path forward.
US Warns Zimbabwe Over Democratic Erosion Before Elections
The US State Department has raised concerns over Zimbabwe's commitment to democratic principles, citing intimidation tactics and electoral irregularities as the nation prepares for crucial polls.
Australia challenges China over HK activist harassment
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has formally raised concerns with China about the alleged intimidation of exiled Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners, escalating diplomatic tensions.
Congress website removes Constitution sections, sparks outrage
The official Congress website has drawn criticism after deleting critical sections of the Constitution, raising concerns over transparency and democratic principles.
Trump's war on statistics threatens democracy
Former US President Donald Trump's persistent attacks on statistical data undermine democratic institutions. Experts warn that countries like Australia must challenge this authoritarian approach to safeguard truth and governance.
Sharpton calls for Voting Rights Act revival
Civil rights leader Al Sharpton urges the revival of the Voting Rights Act to combat modern voter suppression tactics. Discover the challenges and solutions in safeguarding democracy.
Digital Democracy in Crisis: Can Politics Survive Tech Change?
As technology reshapes politics, digital democracy faces a crisis. Can trust be restored in an era of rapid technological change?
Schwarzenegger slams California gerrymandering
Hollywood icon and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has launched a scathing attack on partisan gerrymandering, warning it undermines democracy. His fiery comments come amid growing scrutiny over electoral fairness in the US.
Poland's populist surge: Can Tusk turn the tide?
As populism gains momentum in Poland, Donald Tusk's Democrats face an uphill battle to restore democratic values. Will they succeed?
Colombia's Ex-President Uribe Convicted in Landmark Case
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has been found guilty in a landmark case, marking a pivotal moment for democracy in Latin America. Discover the implications of this historic verdict.
Khalidi: Trump’s Policies a Threat to Democracy
Renowned historian Rashid Khalidi criticises Donald Trump’s policies, warning of dire consequences for American democracy and global stability.
Biden slams Trump’s rhetoric as ‘threat to democracy’
US President Joe Biden delivered a scathing critique of Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric during a speech in Chicago, warning of the dangers to American democracy.
Biden slams Trump’s rhetoric in fiery election speech
President Joe Biden delivers a scathing critique of Donald Trump’s divisive language, framing the 2024 election as a battle for democracy.
Biden Honoured by National Bar Association in Landmark Speech
US President Joe Biden delivered a powerful address at the National Bar Association awards, emphasising the importance of justice, equality, and the rule of law in strengthening democracy.
Obama Warns Against Trump’s Third Term
Former US President Barack Obama has issued a stark warning about the risks of a potential third term for Donald Trump, emphasising threats to democracy and global stability.
Trump's Brazil democracy remarks cause outrage
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after questioning Brazil's democratic integrity, drawing sharp criticism from leaders worldwide.
HK activist: UK police pushed for self-censorship
A prominent Hong Kong democracy campaigner claims British authorities attempted to silence her activism by urging self-censorship, raising concerns over free speech protections.
Trump’s UNESCO Withdrawal: Democracy at Risk?
The recent decision by the Trump administration to withdraw from UNESCO has sparked debates on its implications for democracy and international cooperation.
Macao arrests HK activist under security law
A prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist has been detained in Macao under Beijing's stringent national security legislation, raising concerns over expanding legal crackdowns.
Trump admin's civil society watchlist sparks outrage
The Trump administration has reportedly compiled a watchlist targeting US civil society organisations, raising concerns over democratic freedoms and potential suppression of dissent.
GOP Senator: Biden Worse Than Nixon
A Utah Republican senator has sparked controversy by comparing President Joe Biden to Richard Nixon, claiming Biden's actions are more damaging to democracy. Discover the explosive remarks and political fallout.
Conspiracy Nation: How distrust fuels modern Australia
An extract from 'Conspiracy Nation' explores the growing distrust in Australian institutions, revealing how misinformation spreads and its impact on democracy.
Reform UK to repeal 'dystopian' Online Safety Act
Reform UK has vowed to repeal the controversial Online Safety Act, branding it 'borderline dystopian' and a threat to free speech. The party's latest policy announcement sparks debate over digital regulation.
Emilie Kiser’s husband bans son from her social media
Social media star Emilie Kiser's husband, Avery, has decided to keep their son off the internet, sparking a debate about children's privacy in the digital age.
Murdoch & Trump: A threat to press freedom
The troubling relationship between media mogul Rupert Murdoch and former US President Donald Trump poses a serious threat to democratic values and press freedom.
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