Activists halt coal ships at Newcastle port in protest
Rising Tide climate activists have stopped three coal carriers from entering the Port of Newcastle in a major blockade. Join the conversation on climate action.
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11 arrested in Newcastle climate protest blocking coal ship
Police charge 11 protesters after climate flotilla prevents coal vessel from entering Newcastle harbour. Thousands gather for annual demonstration at world's largest coal export port. Read the full story.
Climate activists blockade world's largest coal port
Thousands of protesters gather in Newcastle for the annual Rising Tide blockade, demanding climate action and risking arrest. Organisers call for an end to new coal projects.
Money Confidence Gap Hinders UK Social Mobility
New research reveals a stark money confidence gap in the UK, where background trumps income. Discover how it affects you and the vital solutions experts recommend.
Gaza crisis worsens amid ongoing aid restrictions
As Gaza faces catastrophic health consequences and aid restrictions continue, the international community's response fails to address Palestinian suffering. Read our analysis of this unfolding tragedy.
Climate Activists Blockade COP30 Summit Demanding Action
Climate activists blockade COP30 summit in dramatic protest, demanding immediate action on emissions. Police make multiple arrests as tensions escalate.
Catastrophic malnutrition crisis grips North Darfur
Aid groups warn of catastrophic malnutrition in North Darfur as RSF blocks humanitarian access. Children face starvation in one of world's worst crises. Urgent action needed.
The Tragedy of El Fasher: Inside the Siege
An in-depth investigation reveals the harrowing reality of the siege of El Fasher, where civilians faced unimaginable suffering amid blocked aid and relentless conflict.
Trump's Venezuela Naval Plan Breaches International Law
Former President Donald Trump's alleged proposal to deploy US naval vessels against Venezuela represents a seismic shift in foreign policy approach, raising critical questions about sovereignty and the future of international relations.
UK Gov Faces Legal Action Over Wales Prisoner Blockade
The Ministry of Justice faces potential legal action as Welsh ministers accuse Westminster of blocking prisoner transfers to Wales, creating a constitutional clash over devolved powers.
FCA Under Fire Over Soaring Consumer Complaints
The Financial Conduct Authority faces mounting criticism as consumer complaints against financial firms skyrocket, revealing serious gaps in investor protection and regulatory oversight.
ICJ: Israel's Gaza blockade illegal, must allow aid
The International Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling declaring Israel's blockade of Gaza a breach of international law and ordering immediate humanitarian aid access to the besieged territory.
Trump's Secret Venezuela Invasion Plans Revealed
Former President Donald Trump allegedly explored military options against Venezuela in 2020, including a naval blockade and coordinated opposition strike, according to newly uncovered documents.
British couple loses £30k in timeshare exit scam
Exclusive investigation reveals how Mark and Kay Rowe were systematically defrauded by timeshare exit company, exposing gap in UK consumer protection.
Protective bird parents blockade driveway in amazing standoff
A pair of protective bird parents have brought traffic to a standstill in a quiet neighbourhood, fearlessly defending their chicks from any vehicle daring to approach their territory.
IMF Chief: Non-Bank Lending Risks Keep Me Awake
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva reveals her biggest economic fear - the explosive growth of non-bank lending that could trigger the next global financial crisis.
KPMG consultant leaked Bank of England rate data
Exclusive investigation reveals how a senior KPMG consultant improperly obtained and shared confidential Bank of England interest rate information, sparking regulatory scrutiny and raising serious questions about financial sector integrity.
NatWest student account chaos leaves thousands stranded
Exclusive investigation reveals how NatWest's system failures have trapped students in banking chaos, with frozen accounts and mounting financial stress across UK campuses.
US Consumer Watchdog Defies Shutdown Threat with Hiring Spree
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accelerates hiring for nearly 200 positions as political battle over funding threatens agency operations. Exclusive insight into the controversial expansion.
UK regulators slash banker bonus waiting periods
Major regulatory shift allows City bankers to access annual bonuses after just three months as UK continues post-Brexit financial reforms to boost competitiveness.
100+ financial firms move operations abroad post-Brexit
Exclusive: Britain's financial watchdog reveals over 100 companies have moved operations overseas following Brexit, with Dublin and Luxembourg emerging as top destinations for relocating City firms.
Gaza hospital director warns of medical collapse
Exclusive: Dr Hossam Abu Safiya reveals hospitals facing complete collapse as medical supplies and fuel run critically low, putting countless patients at risk.
Lloyds Bank Faces FCA Motor Finance Probe
The Financial Conduct Authority launches investigation into Lloyds Banking Group's motor finance practices, potentially impacting millions of customers and leading to significant compensation claims.
Gaza famine forces Palestinians to eat animal feed
Desperate Palestinians in Gaza are resorting to eating animal feed and rotten food as Israel's blockade creates catastrophic famine conditions, with children suffering most severely.
UK Car Finance Scandal: Billions in Payouts Loom
Major car manufacturers face massive compensation bills as Financial Conduct Authority investigation reveals widespread lending misconduct affecting millions of UK consumers.
Australian Gaza activist vows return after detention
Exclusive: Australian journalist and activist Fahad Ali shares harrowing details of his detention by Israeli forces after attempting to break the Gaza blockade, promising to continue humanitarian missions despite the ordeal.
Kate Garraway's financial worries mount after Derek's death
Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway confronts severe financial challenges while caring for her late husband Derek Draper, with signs of strain becoming increasingly visible as bills continue to accumulate.
Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza Aid Flotilla
Israeli forces have intercepted an international aid flotilla attempting to break the naval blockade of Gaza. The confrontation comes amid escalating humanitarian concerns in the besieged territory.
Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla amid criticism
Israeli forces have intercepted another humanitarian aid convoy attempting to break the Gaza blockade, drawing sharp criticism over treatment of activists and raising fresh concerns about civilian suffering.
Australian Gaza Flotilla Activists Released by Israel
Five Australians detained by Israeli forces after attempting to breach Gaza blockade have been released and are returning home following diplomatic intervention.
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