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Climate 200 Appoints Kate Hook for Regional Expansion

Climate-focused fundraising group Climate 200 names former independent candidate Kate Hook as its new co-convener, signalling a strategic push to support community-backed independents in regional Australia ahead of the next federal election.

Pride of Britain 2024: Meet the Regional Heroes

Discover the heartwarming stories of the 2024 Pride of Britain regional winners, from life-saving children to community champions, as they await the national awards ceremony.

Nandy's Devolution Ultimatum to Starmer's Labour

Senior Labour MP Lisa Nandy issues a stark ultimatum to Keir Starmer, demanding radical devolution of power from Westminster to avoid repeating past election failures and truly 'take back control' for communities across Britain.

West African Nations Forge Historic Cooperation Pact

In a landmark move for regional stability, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have signed a pivotal cooperation agreement covering security, economic development, and cross-border collaboration, signalling a new era of West African diplomacy.

Bank CEO Warns of Appalachian Economic Disaster

Huntington Bancshares CEO Brad Smith sounds the alarm on the economic crisis unfolding in Appalachia, calling for urgent investment and national attention to reverse the region's decline.

Trump's UK Visit: Distraction Opportunity for Starmer?

As Donald Trump prepares for his controversial UK visit, political analysts debate whether this presents Prime Minister Keir Starmer with a strategic distraction from domestic challenges or a diplomatic minefield. Exclusive podcast insights reveal the com

UK faces Trump-style economic disruption, warns MP

Senior Labour MP Liam Byrne cautions that Britain's economy is vulnerable to a populist shock akin to Trump's 2016 victory unless the government addresses deep-seated regional inequalities and implements radical productivity reforms.

Israeli Airstrike in Doha Triggers Diplomatic Crisis

Exclusive: A targeted Israeli airstrike in Doha's diplomatic quarter sparks a major international incident, threatening fragile ceasefire negotiations and regional stability. Details emerge of the unprecedented attack on a Hamas official.

Ukrainian Professor Murdered in German Train Ambush

A respected professor and Ukrainian refugee is brutally murdered in a targeted shooting on a regional train in Bavaria, as a lone gunman opens fire in a shocking act of violence that has stunned Germany.

Labour seeks new UK pact with US, Canada, Australia and NZ

Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government is pursuing a landmark 'UKNA' agreement to deepen economic, diplomatic, and security cooperation with key anglophone allies, marking a major post-Brexit foreign policy shift.

Chinese Warship Confronts Australian Frigate in Tense Standoff

A dangerous confrontation unfolded in the Taiwan Strait as a Chinese naval vessel challenged the Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Brisbane, highlighting escalating tensions in contested waters. The incident raises serious concerns about freedom of navigation

BBC Look North's Peter Levy Announces Departure from Show

Veteran BBC Look North presenter Peter Levy has announced his decision to step down after decades as the face of regional news for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, prompting an outpouring of tributes from colleagues and viewers.

California City Cuts Ties with Chinese Sister City

The Californian city of Stockton has officially ended its 36-year sister city relationship with Foshan, China, citing a failure to establish 'meaningful dialogue' and fundamental differences in values, in a move reflecting growing US-China tensions.

Father Shot Dead in Targeted Ontario Home Invasion

A horrific home invasion in Ontario, Canada, has left a father dead after being shot multiple times. The family was targeted in a 'pre-planned' attack, with the victim's wife and children forced to witness the brutal murder. Police are investigating the t

Labour MP sparks fury: 'Cornwall not English'

Labour MP Perran Moon ignites heated debate after declaring Cornwall isn't part of England, prompting strong reactions from politicians and residents about Cornish identity and constitutional status.

Jenrick: Londoners 'Out of Touch' with Rest of Britain

Former Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick faces a fierce backlash after stating Londoners are 'out of touch with the rest of the country' and should have less influence over national politics, igniting a fiery debate on regional representation.

UK's £54k Per Head Wealth Gap Between London and Wales

Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic £54,000 per head economic gap between London and other UK regions, with Wales and the North East lagging far behind. Experts warn of a deeply unbalanced national economy.

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