The SNP government is under intense scrutiny after the UK's equalities regulator issued definitive legal guidance confirming that single-sex spaces are protected under law, forcing a potential U-turn on controversial policies.
The European Commission has slapped Google with a massive €2.1 billion antitrust fine for illegally favouring its own shopping comparison service in search results, marking a major escalation in Brussels' battle with Big Tech.
A devastating new report reveals millions of UK adults are going without food for entire days, with parents hit hardest. The Trussell Trust warns of 'unprecedented need' as food bank use soars.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen sparks a major diplomatic row with Bulgaria after referring to the country's 'mafia structures' during a speech in Sofia, drawing fierce condemnation from Moscow and Sofia.
An official commission delivers a damning verdict on the UK's welfare system, revealing how complex bureaucracy and harsh policies are pushing vulnerable citizens into destitution.
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa delivers a stunning public rebuke to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen following her controversial 'Lisbon is close to the ocean' remark during the EU Political Community summit.
A major review of the UK's jury system is underway, sparked by concerns over juror bias in politically charged trials. The Law Commission is investigating potential reforms to ensure fair trials in an era of heightened activism.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane was targeted by Russian GPS jamming over the Baltic Sea, raising serious concerns about aviation safety and hybrid warfare tactics.
In a historic antitrust verdict, the EU has ruled Google Chrome a 'gatekeeper' monopoly. Discover how this decision will break down its dominance and force Google to offer real browser choice on Android and Windows across Europe.
Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith has personally donated £20,000 to the Conservative Party, specifically to support Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's campaign efforts, according to the latest Electoral Commission records.
The European Commission proposes a new post-Brexit deal to restore freedom of movement for young Britons and Europeans aged 18-30, overcoming visa hurdles for work and study.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer calls for an emergency meeting with the Prime Minister following explosive claims of election betting by Tory officials. The scandal threatens to engulf the Conservative campaign in its final crucial days.
Exclusive analysis reveals how the UK's two-child benefit cap has plunged 1.5 million children into poverty since 2015, with experts warning of irreversible damage to a generation's future.
Shocking new research exposes the deepening child poverty crisis in UK schools, with teachers reporting a quarter of students arriving too hungry to concentrate, prompting urgent calls for government action.
A major investigation is underway into 70 UK charities suspected of offences linked to the Israel-Palestine conflict, including fraud, theft, inciting religious hatred, and supporting terrorism. Detectives are examining millions in funds.
Labour Party campaign aide Nick 'Pandit' Mason steps down amid investigation into betting on the timing of the General Election, as the gambling scandal rocks Westminster.
California's political landscape faces a seismic shift as Democrats push for a controversial redrawing of electoral maps, sparking fierce accusations of gerrymandering from Republicans and watchdog groups ahead of the 2026 elections.
The Church of England's £100m fundraising initiative to address its historical links to slavery faces investigation by the Charity Commission following concerns about its structure and transparency.
The Charity Commission has launched a formal investigation into the Church of England's financial governance following a Channel 4 News exposé, raising serious questions about fund management and safeguarding.
As Greece enjoys a record-breaking tourism season, a stark contrast emerges. A new report reveals the severe impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Greek residents, with many struggling to afford basic necessities amidst the influx of wealthy visitors.
The energy regulator Ofgem has issued a stern rebuke to the UK government for its failure to implement a crucial social energy tariff, leaving millions of vulnerable Britons exposed to high bills. Discover the details of the delay and the growing calls fo
In a landmark decision, California regulators have approved the expansion of Cruise and Waymo's autonomous taxi services in San Francisco, allowing 24/7 paid rides and marking a pivotal moment for the self-driving car industry.
A single mother from the UK reveals the devastating choice she faces daily: eating or feeding her child, as soaring food and energy bills push families to the brink.
The US Supreme Court rejects Utah's appeal, empowering an independent commission to redraw congressional districts, potentially reshaping the state's political landscape for the 2026 elections.
The UK's elections watchdog is spearheading a new initiative to embed democracy lessons in schools, aiming to educate and empower 16 and 17-year-olds ahead of their new right to vote.
An exposé into the dark side of the UK's school uniform industry, revealing how rigid policies trap families in a cycle of debt and force children into hidden labour to afford mandatory branded items.
An 11-year-old girl from Telford is forced to sell her childhood toys to help her struggling family buy food, as the UK's cost-of-living crisis pushes households to breaking point.
A desperate family reveals their heartbreaking reality of living in a broken-down bus for a year and a half, exposing the UK's deepening housing emergency.
Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering financial burden of mandatory school uniforms on British families, with branded items costing up to 300% more than supermarket alternatives.
A damning new report reveals a silent crisis engulfing millions of UK pensioners, with soaring living costs and inadequate support pushing many into poverty and isolation. Experts demand immediate government action.