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Trump Pentagon Bans Journalists in Media Blackout

In a dramatic escalation of his feud with the press, Donald Trump's Pentagon has implemented a sweeping ban on journalists from major news outlets, including The New York Times and CNN, from its premises. This move, decried as an assault on free speech, s

Israeli Airstrike on Yemeni Media Hub Kills Journalists

A devastating Israeli missile strike has destroyed the Al-Masirah satellite channel's complex in Sana'a, Yemen, killing at least seven media workers and wounding dozens. The attack, condemned by press freedom organisations, marks a severe escalation in ta

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.

Independent's Rupert Cornwell Award 2025: £5k Bursary

The Independent announces the prestigious Rupert Cornwell Award for 2025, offering a £5,000 bursary and a paid placement to an aspiring journalist, honouring the legacy of its esteemed foreign correspondent.

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.

Sky News Crew Abused and Threatened in Nuneaton

A Sky News broadcasting team was subjected to a torrent of vile abuse and threats while reporting live from Nuneaton, forcing them to cut their segment short. The disturbing incident, captured on camera, has sparked widespread condemnation and a police in

BBC journalists chased by protesters in Portsmouth

Shocking scenes unfolded in Portsmouth as a BBC reporting team was aggressively pursued and confronted by demonstrators during a protest over the housing of asylum seekers. The incident, captured on video, raises serious concerns about press freedom and p

Broadcasting Icons Bierbauer and Knoller Retire

The media world bids farewell to two legendary figures, Charles Bierbauer of CNN and Mark Knoller of CBS, whose combined century of work redefined White House and political journalism, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

RSF: Israel's Systematic Campaign Against Gaza Journalists

Exclusive: A damning new report from Reporters Without Borders details a systematic Israeli campaign targeting media in Gaza, with over 100 Palestinian journalists killed since October. The fight for press freedom has become a battle for survival.

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.

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.

Video Captures Israeli Strike on Gaza Hospital, Killing Rescuers

Shocking new video evidence captures the precise moment an Israeli airstrike hits a functioning Gaza hospital, resulting in the deaths of rescue workers and media personnel. The incident raises grave questions about the protection of medical facilities an

Trump's Gaza 'Human Shields' Claim Debunked

Former US President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by alleging medical staff at Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital acted as 'human shields' for Hamas. On-the-ground journalists provide evidence countering these claims, highlighting the devastating humanitaria

Cartoon Exposes Gaza Media Blackout: 150+ Journalists Killed

A powerful new cartoon by Ben Jennings for The Guardian depicts the devastating impact on Palestinian journalists in Gaza, highlighting the more than 150 media workers killed and the struggle to report amidst destruction and communication blackouts.

Over 100 Journalists Killed in Israel-Gaza War

A new report from the Committee to Protect Journalists details the devastating death toll on media professionals in Gaza, labelling it the deadliest period for journalists since records began.

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