Digital ID for Newborns? Labour's Controversial Plan
Ministers secretly consider issuing lifelong digital IDs to babies, expanding a scheme sold as tackling illegal immigration. Critics call it a 'sinister' state overreach.
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US Conducts Airstrikes in Nigeria Targeting ISIS Militants
Donald Trump announces US military strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria's northwest. The operation, coordinated with Nigerian authorities, follows weeks of accusations against the group for targeting Christian communities. Read the full report.
Suicide Bomb at Nigeria Mosque Kills 5, Injures 35
A suspected suicide bomber attacked a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, during evening prayers, killing five and injuring over 30. Read the latest on the investigation and regional security concerns.
Trooper and Suspect Killed in Delaware DMV Shooting
A Delaware state trooper and a suspected shooter are dead following an incident at a Wilmington DMV. Governor confirms no ongoing threat to the public. Read the latest.
Trump recalls 30 ambassadors in diplomatic shake-up
The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 senior diplomats, a move critics call a purge of the professional foreign service. Read the full analysis of this unprecedented diplomatic reshuffle.
AP's Infrared Photo Essay Reveals Global Surveillance Tech
AP photographers use infrared filters to reveal the invisible beams tracking faces and vehicles worldwide. Discover how this tech enables digital control and its global impact.
Illegal immigrant driver freed after fatal crash kills father
A father-of-two was killed in a crash involving a truck driver in the US illegally. Washington state authorities released the suspect, refusing an ICE detainer, sparking a national immigration policy row. Read the full report.
Kate stuns in historic tiara at German state banquet
The Princess of Wales broke with tradition at the Windsor Castle state banquet, dazzling in Queen Victoria's Oriental Circlet Tiara. Discover the stunning details of her fashion and the historic significance of her choice.
Kate's Rare Tiara Debut at Windsor State Banquet
The Princess of Wales made a majestic appearance at Windsor Castle, debuting a historic tiara unseen for nearly 20 years. Discover the intricate details of her regal look and the significance of the event.
Starmer's Delight at Schiffer Seat in Windsor Banquet
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appeared thrilled with his seat next to supermodel Claudia Schiffer at a glittering Windsor Castle state banquet for Germany's president. Discover the night's royal highlights.
King Charles's German State Banquet Menu Unveiled
King Charles hosts German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at Windsor Castle. Discover the exquisite French menu, royal traditions, and how it compares to Trump's visit. Read the full story.
India's Mandatory Phone App Sparks Surveillance Fears
India orders smartphone makers to pre-install an unremovable government app, raising privacy alarms and a potential clash with Apple. Critics call it a 'dystopian' surveillance tool.
Bessent: Red States Offer Lower Inflation Than Blue States
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims moving from a blue to a red state is a 'quick fix' for high prices. Get the full details on the inflation divide and his tariff defence.
State Pension deferral can boost income by £700 a year
Brits nearing retirement can boost their State Pension by nearly £700 annually by deferring claims. Discover if this little-known DWP option is right for you.
WeChat Transforms into Chinese Police Surveillance Tool
New research reveals how China's super-app WeChat, with 1.37 billion users, has become a powerful police surveillance tool, blurring lines between service and state monitoring.
New Jersey Governor Race Heats Up: Political Battle Intensifies
The New Jersey governor's race intensifies as candidates clash over key state issues, setting the stage for a pivotal political showdown that could reshape the state's direction.
Newsom Challenges Trump in Powerful State Address
California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers powerful State of the State address positioning himself as Democratic alternative to Donald Trump, focusing on economic prosperity and democratic values.
WASPI women launch legal battle against DWP
Millions of women born in the 1950s secure major breakthrough as WASPI campaign forces DWP to court over state pension age changes in landmark legal challenge.
ASIO's Expanded Interrogation Powers Spark Rights Fears
Human rights advocates sound alarm as Australian government pushes to dramatically expand ASIO's questioning powers, warning of severe threats to fundamental freedoms and democratic oversight.
State Pension Set for Major 2024 Increase
Millions of pensioners could see their state pension payments increase significantly next year as the government confirms the triple lock mechanism will remain in place, potentially delivering the second-largest rise in history.
Labour's digital ID cards for children spark surveillance fears
The Labour Party faces accusations of creating a 'sinister' surveillance state with controversial digital ID cards proposed for children aged 13 and above, raising serious privacy concerns across Britain.
Theatre exposes shocking police spycops scandal
A powerful new theatre production at Corn Exchange Newport uncovers the disturbing truth behind Britain's undercover police infiltration of activist groups, exploring the human cost of state surveillance.
DWP gains power to monitor pensioners' bank accounts
The Department for Work and Pensions now has unprecedented authority to monitor state pension recipients' bank accounts for fraud. Discover how these new surveillance powers could affect millions of pensioners across the UK.
America's Coffee Cravings: State Preferences Revealed
From caramel macchiatos to classic black brews, discover the coffee preferences that define American states in this fascinating nationwide study of caffeine culture.
PlayStation State of Play: Start Time & Game Reveals
Everything you need to know about Sony's upcoming State of Play broadcast, including exact UK start time, what major PlayStation games to expect, and how to watch live.
France considers unilateral recognition of Palestinian state
President Emmanuel Macron declares France is prepared to unilaterally recognise Palestinian statehood, breaking from EU consensus and increasing pressure on Israel.
UK Formally Recognises Palestinian State
In a historic move, the UK has announced official recognition of Palestine as a state. The decision, announced by Foreign Secretary David Cameron, aims to accelerate peace efforts and a two-state solution with Israel.
Nations recognise Palestine, sparking Israeli fury
A significant diplomatic shift is underway as multiple European and Latin American countries formally recognise Palestinian statehood, triggering fierce condemnation from Israeli officials who label the moves a 'reward for terrorism'.
Ohio State's Jordan Hall arrested on assault charge
Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Jordan Hall finds himself in legal trouble after being arrested on assault charges, casting a shadow over the college football programme.
UK mulls 'performative' recognition of Palestinian state
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper signals a potential Labour government shift, suggesting the UK could symbolically recognise a Palestinian state to pressure Israel on West Bank settlements and restart peace talks.
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