A Hong Kong national has been sentenced to a decade in an Indonesian prison after a Zoom video call was used as evidence in a Bali drug case, highlighting the island's strict anti-narcotics laws.
France's Prime Minister Gabriel Attal issues a stark economic warning against following Britain's high-tax model as he faces a critical no-confidence vote. Analysis of Europe's deepening financial crisis.
The UK government issues a stark ultimatum: countries obstructing the Rwanda deportation scheme could face a complete visa suspension, escalating a major diplomatic standoff.
Donald Trump's radical new drug war strategy threatens to turn a metaphorical failure into a devastating reality, risking global stability and human rights.
Exclusive analysis of Donald Trump's aggressive policy agenda for a potential second term, featuring economic protectionism and hardline immigration enforcement, sparking intense debate.
A radical policy proposal from a influential conservative think tank aims to reverse declining birth rates by overhauling family and social policy, raising alarms among critics.
The US military has conducted a high-seas missile strike, sinking a semi-submersible vessel linked to Venezuelan drug trafficking in a major counter-narcotics operation.
A bombshell report from the Policy Exchange think tank accuses the European Court of Human Rights of a 'significant power grab', using its rulings on asylum seekers to undermine national sovereignty and force uncontrolled immigration on member states like
A leading international airline has sparked debate by implementing a stringent new uniform and grooming code, banning popular hairstyles like messy buns and imposing strict rules on tattoos and makeup for its cabin crew.
Leading women's and refugee charities issue a joint statement warning against conflating immigration with violence against women, calling for evidence-based policy and an end to inflammatory language that puts vulnerable groups at risk.
As the UK government rolls out free childcare for children from nine months, experts warn of a potential crisis in capacity, quality, and workforce sustainability. This in-depth analysis examines the challenges facing the landmark policy.
A Westminster primary school faces backlash after a 10-year-old boy was allegedly banned from class and forced to sit alone for two days due to his fresh haircut, leaving him in tears.
Singapore confronts a dangerous new public health threat as authorities report a sharp rise in vaping devices laced with etomidate, a potent anaesthetic causing severe overdoses and fatalities.
New polling reveals a striking contradiction in Australian public opinion: while majority support exists for Palestinian recognition, few believe it will achieve meaningful change. This Guardian Essential Report explores the complex dynamics shaping forei
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's flagship policy to extend school days has been scrapped by Labour's Bridget Phillipson, who brands it 'unfunded' and 'unworkable' mere hours after the election.
An exclusive investigation into the UK's controversial 'Not Welcome' immigration policy, revealing its human impact and political turmoil. Discover the stories behind the headlines.
In a major maritime operation, the US Coast Guard has intercepted a colossal shipment of cocaine worth over £330 million off the Florida coast, marking one of the largest narcotics seizures this year.
Southwest Airlines unveils a suite of new policies, including earlier check-in times and a significant shift on pet travel, set to impact British travellers. Discover what's changed.
Puerto Rican reggaeton artist Anuel AA detained in Punta Cana following controversial lyrics glorifying cartel leaders. The musician faces potential legal consequences for alleged narcotics apologia.
A Virginia school district has suspended a transgender student for using the boys' bathroom, igniting a fierce debate on student rights, school policies, and LGBTQ+ protections in US schools.
Tensions escalate dramatically as Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese abruptly terminates call with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza conflict disagreements, marking unprecedented diplomatic rift.
The UK government is considering a streamlined wealth tax to replace the current convoluted system, aiming for fairness and efficiency.
A shadowy consultancy group has bombarded Liberal MPs with threatening emails, demanding they abandon net zero policies or face consequences, sparking outrage.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese denounces Hamas while advocating for Palestinian statehood, sparking debate on Middle East policy.
Jack Kays, dubbed the 'Final Boss' of Ibiza's drug scene, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for running a £1.5 million narcotics operation. The 30-year-old was caught after a major police crackdown.
The US is urging Lebanon to dismantle Hezbollah's military capabilities, a move experts warn could destabilise the fragile nation and heighten Middle East conflicts.
Explosive claims suggest Labour leader Keir Starmer's stance may have indirectly emboldened Hamas. Read the damning evidence that's sending shockwaves through Westminster.
As global tensions rise, more nations are recognising Palestine as a sovereign state. Will the UK, Canada, and France follow suit? Here’s the latest on the diplomatic shift.
Europe's reliance on austerity measures is undermining social cohesion. A new approach is needed to rebuild trust and economic stability.
Bodycam footage captures the moment baffled drug dealers watch as officers in superhero costumes storm their hideout in an unconventional police raid.