UK Protest Laws Echo Hungary's Path, Warns Expert
Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall warns new UK protest laws mirror Viktor Orbán's Hungary, eroding civil liberties. Calls for repeal to safeguard democracy.
Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall warns new UK protest laws mirror Viktor Orbán's Hungary, eroding civil liberties. Calls for repeal to safeguard democracy.
Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall draws alarming parallels between UK protest crackdowns and Viktor Orbán's Hungary, warning of eroding civil liberties. Read the full analysis.
Human Rights Watch and Justice warn new UK laws are trampling the right to protest, citing hundreds of pro-Palestinian arrests and harsh sentences for climate activists. Calls grow for repeal.
Heba Muraisi, 31, is on day 66 of a hunger strike for Palestine. Held at HMP New Hall, she reports being 'terrified' and denied visitors as her health fails. Read her story and take our poll.
Heba Muraisi, 31, faces imminent death on day 66 of her hunger strike for Palestine. Held at HMP New Hall, she reports being 'terrified' and denied visitors. Read the full story.
Beat the January blues with our pick of six charming UK country house hotels, each featuring a spa and rooms for under £160 per night. Perfect for a post-festive reset.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces backlash for a speech describing a 'Kemiworld' where 'might makes right' and dismissing climate concerns. Read the full analysis of the political fallout.
Anti-racism demonstrators protested Reform UK leader Nigel Farage in London, linking him to recent far-right riots. This comes amid a heated national debate about racism's resurgence in British politics and society.
TUC President Steve Gillan warns of dangerous far-right extremism spreading in UK workplaces. He vows to fight the hate and urges the government to tackle root causes like housing and jobs.
TUC President Steve Gillan warns of dangerous far-right extremism spreading in UK schools, NHS and prisons. He vows to fight the hate and blames social media influencers and economic despair.
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
Germany's federal prosecutor charges eight, including teenagers, over alleged right-wing extremist terror group 'Last Defense Wave'. Read the full details on the plot to destabilise democracy.
Activists from the Take Back Power group targeted The Ritz in Mayfair with a pungent protest against wealth inequality. Read the full story on the demonstration and police response.
British farmers were arrested in London after a Budget Day tractor protest against an agricultural inheritance tax. Read their story and the claims of political policing.
Political cartoonist Ben Jennings delivers a sharp visual critique of the hard-right's stance on migration. Explore the symbolism and message behind his latest powerful artwork.
At least four pro-Palestine protesters arrested at Zara's Fifth Avenue store during Black Friday sales. NYPD reports 70 demonstrators in area. Read the latest developments.
Tensions flared in Dearborn, Michigan, as far-right activist Jake Lang attempted to burn the Quran, leading to clashes and a hate-filled speech at a city council meeting. Read the full story.
Police Scotland launches misconduct investigation after dramatic umbrella confrontation between senior officer and transgender rights protester during Edinburgh rally. Exclusive details emerge.
Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.
Geert Wilders' shock election victory in the Netherlands sends political tremors across Europe, signalling a dramatic rightward shift in Dutch politics and challenging the EU's liberal consensus.
Former Big Brother contestant Narinder Kaur files police report claiming intimidation by right-wing activists during London protest. Exclusive details on the confrontation and police response.
Tánaiste Micheál Martin faced heated demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists and anti-immigration groups converged on Dublin streets, requiring significant Garda presence.
In a remarkable conservation breakthrough, scientists report the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population has increased for the first time since 2011, offering new hope for the species' survival.
Violent confrontations between anti-immigration demonstrators and counter-protesters have rocked Melbourne, leaving multiple police officers injured and resulting in numerous arrests during chaotic scenes across the city centre.
Former reality television millionaire leads extraordinary occupation of historic 13th-century castle in dramatic protest against Chancellor's controversial non-dom tax reforms, creating political spectacle in the English countryside.
Former Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio made unexpected public appearance in Miami, delivering provocative speech about American democracy while facing legal challenges.