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Jihadist Killer Wins £240k Payout Over Prison Isolation
Fuad Awale, an Islamist extremist who held a prison officer hostage, has been awarded a £240,000 taxpayer-funded payout after claiming his solitary confinement breached his human rights. Read the shocking details.
Ukraine: Russian Forces Systematically Executing POWs
A top Ukrainian commander reveals systematic executions of surrendering troops by Russian forces, with 147 cases documented this year. Read the shocking evidence.
Russia Systematically Executing Ukrainian POWs, Commander Says
A top Ukrainian commander reveals intercepted orders show Russian forces are systematically executing surrendering troops. Read the shocking evidence of alleged war crimes.
Syrian refugees meet VancouFur attendees at shared hotel
An unexpected cultural exchange in Vancouver saw Syrian refugee children joyfully interacting with attendees of the VancouFur furry convention, creating a heartwarming moment of welcome. Discover how a shared hotel space fostered a unique connection.
Equality watchdog chief warns against migrant 'demonisation'
The UK's new equalities watchdog chair, Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson, warns that anti-migrant rhetoric harms ethnic minority citizens and cautions against leaving the ECHR. Read the full analysis.
EHRC Chair: Anti-Migrant Rhetoric Harms British Citizens
The new head of the Equality and Human Rights Commission warns toxic migration debate harms ethnic minority Britons and urges UK to stay in the European Convention on Human Rights. Read the full story.
Poland to restart mine production for first time since Cold War
Poland announces plans to produce anti-personnel mines for its eastern border defence, marking a historic shift from the Ottawa Treaty. Read the full analysis.
U.S. Aid Cuts Devastate Rohingya Children in Camps
Deep cuts to U.S. foreign aid have closed schools in Rohingya camps, forcing children into labour and early marriage. See the full impact.
Brexit adds 'new dimension' to Channel crossings
MPs told Brexit is 'part of the narrative' for migrants crossing the Channel, as the UK lost a key returns agreement with the EU. Read the full analysis.
Christmas Carol & Paddington Reboots: Refugee Tales for Today
New adaptations of Dickens' classic and Paddington's story resonate deeply with modern themes of displacement and compassion. Discover why these reboots are essential viewing.
UK Calls for Nominations to 'Living Heritage' Inventory
The UK government invites communities to nominate cherished traditions for a new national inventory of living heritage, from ceilidhs to crafts, to safeguard them for future generations. Learn how to submit.
Starmer hints at unravelling Brexit in major foreign policy speech
PM Keir Starmer attacks 'wild promises' of Brexit, hints at moving UK closer to EU. He warns against using it as a template for foreign policy. Read the full analysis.
UK refugee resettlement falls 26% as new routes promised
Home Office figures show a sharp drop in refugees settled via UN schemes. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood pledges new legal routes amid criticism that safe pathways are 'disappearing'.
Former WWE Star Debra Marshall, 65, Stuns With Ageless Look
Debra Marshall, the beloved WWE star from the Attitude Era, has resurfaced looking incredible at 65. Discover her new career in criminal justice and see photos from her recent convention appearance.
UK Woman Charged in Egypt Air Rage Attack
Nadine Nugent, a 35-year-old social worker from Belfast, faces seven charges, including assault and threatening to kill, following an alleged air rage incident on an easyJet flight. Her defence cites 'territorial issues'.
Labour's asylum plans threaten human rights protections
Labour's proposed asylum reforms would make support discretionary and force refugee returns, undermining Britain's legal obligations and moral commitments to human rights.
Women in male-led faiths forge new political roles
As gender equality faces setbacks in Trump's second term, women from Catholic and evangelical traditions are redefining political engagement. Discover how they're shaping the national conversation.
Briton Faces War Crimes Charges Over Ukraine Conduct
Graham Phillips, a former UK civil servant, is under investigation for alleged war crimes in Ukraine, including filming pigs eating dead soldiers and interrogating a captured British national. Read the full details.
Labour's 20-year asylum plan faces backlash
Labour's proposal requiring asylum seekers to wait 20 years for citizenship faces fierce criticism for fostering insecurity and mimicking racist rhetoric. Read the full analysis.
Labour's costly asylum plan faces system collapse
Shabana Mahmood's asylum reforms risk overloading the Home Office with 70,000 annual reviews while handing political advantage to the far right. Discover the alternative solution.
Mahmood unveils Danish-style asylum reforms
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces sweeping asylum reforms inspired by Denmark, aiming to reduce claims and increase deportations. Discover the new plan.
Tory ECHR exit would create 'outlaw state' - Labour
Shadow justice secretary Shabana Mahmood condemns Conservative proposals to leave ECHR as BBC analysis reveals UK would join Belarus as only European nation outside convention.
Syrian refugees flee Denmark over gender education fears
A Syrian refugee family makes the shocking decision to return to their war-torn homeland rather than risk their children being exposed to gender transition education in Danish schools, sparking intense debate about immigration and educational values.
Trump Sets Record Low Refugee Cap at 7,500
The Trump administration has set the lowest refugee admissions cap in US history at just 7,500 places for 2021, marking an 85% reduction from Obama-era levels and sparking fierce debate about America's global humanitarian role.
Trump's refugee plan targets white South Africans
Exclusive: Donald Trump proposes unprecedented refugee restrictions specifically targeting white South Africans, sparking international condemnation and reigniting debates about immigration policy.
Disgraced Baptist Pastor Henry Lyons Dies Aged 80
Former National Baptist Convention president Henry Lyons, who served prison time for financial crimes, has passed away aged 80. The controversial religious leader's legacy remains complex.
Pig's Blood Protest Chaos at Democratic Convention
Anti-Trump demonstrators disrupt Democratic National Convention with shocking protest involving pig's blood, creating unprecedented security crisis in Chicago.
Farage: UK must quit ECHR to secure borders
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage declares Britain must leave European Convention on Human Rights to secure borders and stop small boat crossings, positioning immigration as key election battleground.
CBS cuts conservative pundit Scott Jennings mid-debate
American network CBS finds itself embroiled in controversy after terminating a live interview with Republican commentator Scott Jennings during a heated discussion about Democratic unity, raising questions about media impartiality.
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