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Prohibition's role in strong cannabis crisis

Experts reveal how prohibition policies increased cannabis strength, worsening psychosis risks while medical cannabis shows therapeutic benefits. Read the full analysis.

NI smoking ban faces Brexit legal hurdle

Labour's ambitious plan to outlaw smoking and vaping in Northern Ireland could breach the Brexit Windsor Framework, warns former Attorney General Sir Jonathan Jones in explosive legal analysis.

Wedding venue sparks fury with 'no dancing' ban

A Yorkshire wedding venue faces backlash after implementing a strict 'no dancing' policy, leaving couples devastated and questioning their contracts just weeks before their big day.

Portugal bans burqas in public buildings

Portugal passes landmark legislation prohibiting full-face veils for gender equality and religious reasons, with fines up to €150 for violators in public buildings.

Portugal approves controversial burqa ban legislation

Portugal's parliament has passed a contentious ban on face-covering veils in public spaces, sparking accusations of discrimination against Muslim women and raising concerns about religious freedom in the predominantly Catholic nation.

Taiwan bans all official contact with China

Taiwan implements sweeping ban on officials engaging with Chinese counterparts, marking significant deterioration in cross-strait relations and challenging Beijing's sovereignty claims.

EU Considering Total Ban on Cigarettes

Brussels officials are exploring radical proposals to phase out cigarette sales across member states, potentially creating Europe's first smoke-free generation in decades.

Sweden to ban burqas, cites 'failed integration'

Sweden's government announces sweeping ban on full-face veils in public spaces, with deputy prime minister declaring multiculturalism has 'failed spectacularly' and vowing tougher integration measures.

University AI funding frozen over diversity policies

Dalhousie University's artificial intelligence research funding has been suspended by the Canadian government amid concerns over diversity-focused hiring practices, sparking debate about academic freedom and equity policies.

Trump's Radical Second Term Agenda: Deportations and NATO Rift

Exclusive: The Trump administration's first 100 days see a dramatic lurch towards isolationism, with sweeping hardline policies on immigration, NATO funding, and domestic regulation sending shockwaves through the international community.

Van Jones Blasts RFK Jr.'s 'Dangerous' Policies on CNN

CNN commentator Van Jones delivers a blistering critique of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential platform, branding his policies as 'dangerous' and out of touch with progressive values. The explosive on-air takedown highlights deep divisions within the po

Reform UK Councils: 100 Days of Policy Revolution

Exclusive analysis reveals how Reform UK-led councils are implementing controversial policies, from Union flag restrictions to sweeping service reforms, reshaping local governance across Britain.

Albanese Confronted by Angry Farmers in Canberra Protest

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faced a fiery reception at the National Farmers' Federation summit in Canberra, as protesters stormed the event decrying government policies on water, renewable energy, and foreign acquisition of farmland.

Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Indian Imports

Former US President Donald Trump has proposed imposing massive tariffs of up to 50% on Indian imports if re-elected, targeting what he calls 'unfair trade practices' and signalling a potential rupture in US-India relations.

Truck driver in Noem-Newsom migrant policy clash

A migrant truck driver, Harjinder Singh, becomes the unlikely centre of a heated political debate between South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and California Governor Gavin Newsom over border policies.

Jacinta Allan's work-from-home gambit pays off

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan is sparking debate over remote work policies, as businesses unwittingly fuel her political agenda. What does this mean for Australia's workforce?

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