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Labour unveils radical devolution plans for local power

Senior Labour figures Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson announce ambitious plans to devolve significant powers from Whitehall to local communities, marking a fundamental restructuring of British governance.

Badenoch: Tories must embrace Trump-style deportation

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers explosive speech at Conservative conference, urging party to adopt hardline immigration stance and warning against 'woke nonsense' in dramatic leadership pitch.

Trump's Clean Energy Cuts Spark State Rebellion

Democratic-led states are mounting a fierce resistance against President Trump's proposed dismantling of clean energy programmes, setting the stage for a major constitutional clash over America's environmental future.

Hispanic voters drift from Democrats in major shift

Exclusive polling reveals Hispanic support for Democrats is eroding significantly, with economic concerns and cultural issues driving a political realignment that could reshape American elections.

Honda CEO warns Australia over aggressive EV push

Honda's global CEO Toshihiro Mibe issues urgent caution about Australia's aggressive electric vehicle transition, highlighting infrastructure gaps and consumer readiness concerns that could derail the government's ambitious climate goals.

UK Government Backtracks on Fracking Ban

The Labour government faces criticism as it prepares to reverse its fracking moratorium, sparking environmental concerns and political backlash across Britain.

Rachel Reeves's Economic Wonderland: Fantasy Over Reality?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting criticism as her economic policies draw alarming parallels to fantasy over reality. Experts question the sustainability of her borrowing plans and warn of serious consequences for Britain's economy.

Labour's tough stance risks alienating core voters

Keir Starmer's government faces growing discontent as tough fiscal policies and immigration crackdowns threaten to erode traditional Labour support base. Analysis reveals potential political consequences.

UK Recognises Palestine in Historic Statehood Move

In a landmark move, the UK officially recognises Palestine as an independent state. This analysis delves into the political symbolism, the global reaction, and the potential impact on the Middle East peace process.

UK, Canada & Australia Formally Recognise Palestine

In a major geopolitical realignment, the UK, Canada, and Australia have simultaneously announced formal recognition of Palestine. This coordinated move signals a significant erosion of international support for Israel's stance and could trigger a wave of

First Asylum Seeker Removed to France in UK Deal

The Home Office has confirmed the first removal of an asylum seeker to France under a new reciprocal agreement, sparking immediate backlash from charities who label the scheme 'inhumane and unworkable'.

Charities: Scrap 28-Day Refugee Eviction Policy

A coalition of over 150 UK organisations is urging the government to scrap the policy that gives refugees just 28 days to find housing after gaining status, calling it a 'recipe for homelessness'.

UK Court Blocks French Minister's Rwanda Visit

The UK High Court has intervened to prevent France's Interior Minister from visiting Rwanda, branding the UK's own asylum policy as unlawful in a major diplomatic and legal rebuke.

Trump's H-1B Visa Reversal Backed by Musk

Former President Donald Trump has performed a dramatic reversal on his hardline H-1B visa stance, now championing the programme to import high-skilled foreign workers—a policy endorsed by tech mogul Elon Musk and Republican hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy.

UK Palestine state recognition plan sparks 'reward for Hamas' fury

A major political storm has erupted as senior government figures warn that Britain's consideration of recognising a Palestinian state would be a 'reward for Hamas' and their brutal October 7th attacks, undermining Israel's security and the wider peace pro

Gary Lineker Sacked by BBC Over Migration Tweet

The BBC has taken Match of the Day host Gary Lineker off air following his outspoken criticism of the government's new asylum policy, sparking a major free speech debate and internal crisis at the broadcaster.

French PM: Avoid Britain's Tax Mistakes Amid Crisis

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.

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