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EU firms export banned pesticides to developing countries
An explosive investigation reveals how major European chemical companies continue to export thousands of tonnes of pesticides banned in the EU to poorer countries, raising serious ethical and health concerns.
British couple freed from Afghanistan feared execution
A British couple detained in Afghanistan for months describe their harrowing ordeal, revealing they genuinely feared execution by the Taliban regime before their unexpected release.
Labour's AI Push Lacks Safeguards, Experts Warn
Exclusive: The Labour government's rapid pursuit of AI deals with US tech giants faces criticism for overlooking potential risks to jobs, privacy, and national security. Experts warn of a 'regulation-light' approach.
MPs Demand Companies House Reform After Blackburn Labour Scandal
UK politicians are calling for urgent reform of Companies House after it was revealed the Blackburn Labour Party was wrongly listed as a person of significant control for dozens of dormant firms, exposing a major flaw in the corporate register.
Lammy Stays as Foreign Secretary in Starmer's Cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms David Lammy will remain as Foreign Secretary, praising his 'excellent start' despite previous criticisms of the role. The decision signals continuity in Labour's foreign policy approach.
Legal Threat to Lammy Over Gaza Arms Policy
Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under intense scrutiny as a new legal opinion suggests he could be held personally liable for his policy on Gaza, testing the boundaries of ministerial responsibility.
£22bn Energy 'Privatisation Premium' Hits UK Households
Exclusive analysis reveals energy firms paid £22bn more to shareholders than rivals in Europe, creating a 'privatisation premium' directly funded by soaring UK household bills.
Record £17.5m in parking fines as crackdown stalls
Private parking firms in the UK have issued a record-breaking £17.5 million in fines last year, as Labour delays a promised crackdown on rogue operators. Drivers are facing aggressive tactics and soaring charges.
Mandelson: Badenoch as Foreign Secretary a 'gamble'
Labour grandee Peter Mandelson issues a stark warning against appointing Kemi Badenoch as Foreign Secretary, branding it a risky move that could damage Britain's global standing.
UK Aid Cuts Fuel Deadly Malaria Surge in Africa
A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.
British student's Dubai prison torture nightmare
A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.
UK's 'last chance' Gaza evacuation order for Britons
The UK Foreign Office issues an urgent 'do or die' evacuation order for British nationals in Gaza ahead of a feared Israeli ground offensive. Officials warn this is the 'last chance' to leave as conflict escalates.
British Couple Charged with Espionage in Iranian Court
A British-Australian academic and her partner are facing espionage charges in Iran after being detained for months without formal accusation. Their family breaks silence on the shocking secret court case.
Drivers hide number plates to dodge private parking cameras
Furious British drivers are fighting back against aggressive private parking firms by hiding their number plates with unusual methods. Discover the escalating war on UK streets and the controversial tactics being deployed.
UK's Feeble Gaza Atrocity Response Sparks Outrage
Britain faces mounting criticism for its tepid diplomatic response to the latest civilian casualties in Gaza, as aid groups condemn the government's inaction and call for immediate sanctions.
Trump's Plan to Slash State Department Funding if Re-Elected
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump and allies are preparing radical plans to gut the US State Department's budget and staffing, aiming to drastically curtail foreign aid and reshape American diplomacy.
China warns US over Trump's investment ban
Beijing issues a stark warning to Washington following Donald Trump's executive order barring US investments in Chinese firms linked to the military.
KPMG cuts over 100 jobs in Scotland
Big Four accounting firm KPMG announces significant job cuts in Scotland, citing economic pressures and reduced demand for consulting services.
UK energy firms profit from Europe's gas crisis
British energy firms Centrica and National Grid are poised to benefit from soaring gas prices in Europe, with analysts predicting significant profits amid the ongoing energy crisis.
City firms shamed over poor office attendance in WFH crackdown
Major UK firms face scrutiny as new data reveals shockingly low office attendance rates amid government push to end remote working.
Crackdown on asylum seekers working illegally for delivery firms
UK authorities have launched a major crackdown on asylum seekers illegally employed by delivery companies, resulting in several arrests. Read the full story here.
Tories give millions in grants to foreign electric car firms
The Conservative government faces backlash after awarding substantial taxpayer-funded grants to overseas electric vehicle manufacturers, sparking debate over support for British industry.
Asylum seekers exploited by UK delivery firms
Investigation reveals widespread illegal employment of asylum seekers by major UK delivery companies, raising concerns over exploitation and Home Office oversight.
Ex-Tottenham hooligan names toughest football firm
A former Tottenham hooligan shares shocking stories from his days in football violence, naming the most feared firm he ever encountered.
Australia lifts PwC ban after Treasury scandal
The Australian Labor government has reversed its ban on PwC after the firm addressed misconduct linked to a Treasury scandal. Read the latest developments.
Police warn of mass arrests over Palestine protest
Authorities warn of severe consequences if activists proceed with planned demonstrations targeting defence firms linked to Israel.
Private firms profit from UK asylum system
Exclusive investigation reveals how private companies are profiting from the UK's chaotic asylum system, with taxpayers footing the bill for expensive hotels and deportation flights.
Private parking firms reject 70% of appeals
New data reveals private parking companies dismiss the majority of motorists' appeals, sparking calls for stricter regulation in the UK.
Dems: Trump politicises Gaza crisis
US Democrats allege Donald Trump is using the Gaza humanitarian crisis to bolster his election campaign, sparking fierce debate over foreign policy and aid.
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