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Labour Rebels Defy Starmer on Palestine State Recognition

Sir Keir Starmer confronts a significant backbench revolt as 40 Labour MPs and peers defy the leadership to support immediate recognition of a Palestinian state, highlighting deep party divisions over the Israel-Gaza conflict.

How London's Blitz Club Revolutionised 1980s Fashion

Discover the explosive story of London's legendary Blitz Club, the Soho nightspot where 80s fashion was born and icons like Boy George and Spandau Ballet were forged in a crucible of creativity and defiance.

High Court rules UK Govt's Troubles Legacy Act unlawful

The UK Government faces a major legal setback as the High Court rules its controversial Troubles Legacy Act, offering conditional immunity to ex-soldiers and paramilitaries, breaches human rights laws and international obligations.

Swinney: Westminster's approach is 'deeply damaging'

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney delivers a stark warning, accusing the UK government of undermining devolution and damaging bilateral relations with a 'unilateral' and 'high-handed' approach.

Climate activists glue themselves to Melbourne CBD streets

Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.

Starmer's Government in Crisis After Disastrous Week

An exclusive analysis reveals Sir Keir Starmer's fledgling Labour government is already mired in chaos and U-turns, with senior ministers appearing weak and the Prime Minister himself struggling to provide decisive leadership just weeks after the election

Inside the plot to oust Keir Starmer as PM

Exclusive investigation reveals the brewing rebellion within Labour's ranks as senior figures and backbenchers manoeuvre to topple the Prime Minister just months after the election.

Scottish Government Faces Inquiry Over Libya Communications

An independent inquiry has been launched to investigate claims of undisclosed meetings between Scottish Government officials and Libyan representatives, raising serious questions about transparency and diplomatic protocols.

PMQs Chaos: Starmer Slams Sunak as Tory Rebels Revolt

Keir Starmer launched a blistering attack on Rishi Sunak during a fiery PMQs, accusing the PM of breaking promises on the NHS and the economy as his own backbenchers turned on him over the Rwanda scheme.

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