Kazakhstan's parliament has passed a stringent new law mandating chemical castration for convicted child sex offenders, alongside public naming and lifetime GPS tracking, in one of the world's toughest anti-paedophilia measures.
The UK government has officially outlawed Palestine Action under terrorism legislation, sparking fierce debate over protest rights and jury independence. Activists vow to continue demonstrations despite the ban.
A 63-year-old man has been detained in Scotland and charged with terrorism offences after police uncovered a suspected neo-Nazi plot to attack a mosque.
In a significant political upset, Kentucky's Democratic Governor Andy Beshear vetoes a Republican-backed crime bill modelled on Washington DC's polarising legislation, setting the stage for a high-stakes legislative battle.
A devoted mum from Manchester shares her emotional plea after the XL Bully ban forces her to make an impossible choice between her two beloved, well-trained dogs. Discover her family's heartbreaking story and the reality behind the headlines.
John Swinney, Scotland's Deputy First Minister, declares the Scottish Government will not back down from legal challenges against Westminster, defending Holyrood's right to legislate despite potential multi-million pound court battles.
A Swedish national has been detained in Berlin on suspicion of planning a bomb attack, reportedly in retaliation for Quran burnings in Sweden. German authorities are investigating potential extremist motives.
An Air India flight from Delhi to the US was forced to land in the UK following a bomb threat. A passenger has been detained as authorities investigate the incident.
Counter-terror police have released fresh CCTV images of a suspect linked to the Westminster terror attack, urging the public to come forward with any information.
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon steps down amid controversy, leaving Scotland at a crossroads. What does her departure mean for the future of devolution and the SNP?
Chilling new footage from October 7 shows Hamas terrorists parading a kidnapped Israeli through Gaza while a violent mob tries to attack him. The victim endured 491 days of starvation and torture.
Indian security forces intensify operations in Kashmir following a fatal attack on troops in Srinagar, sparking fears of renewed unrest in the volatile region.
A contentious government bill sparking heated debates in Parliament could reshape policymaking in England. Critics warn of overreach as MPs clash over proposed legislation.
A former Royal Marine deliberately drove his car into a crowd celebrating Liverpool FC's victory parade before being subdued by brave bystanders. The shocking incident left several injured, with police now investigating possible terror links.
A key figure in the Manchester Arena bombing plot has been charged with terrorism offences. Read the latest updates on this high-profile case.
Hashem Abedi, brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, has been charged with 22 counts of murder. Read the full story on the legal proceedings and implications.
A convicted IRA member involved in the Omagh bombing has been sentenced for plotting to kill a police officer in Northern Ireland.
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon condemns the 'grotesque' celebrations following the release of the Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, as controversy reignites.
The Victorian government is set to dilute its controversial anti-protest legislation following fierce opposition from human rights groups and trade unions, marking a significant climbdown.
New AUKUS legislation may allow nuclear waste disposal anywhere in Australia, raising environmental and safety concerns among critics.
A would-be assassin who planned to carry out a deadly attack while disguised in a niqab has been convicted of conspiracy to murder in Birmingham. The shocking case highlights ongoing counter-terrorism efforts.
Pakistan accuses Afghanistan's Taliban of sheltering militants behind the Peshawar mosque attack that killed over 100 people, escalating tensions between the neighbours.
Police detained several activists under controversial terrorism laws following a protest targeting an arms factory linked to Israel. Critics argue the move stifles legitimate dissent.
Dozens detained in London amid pro-Palestine protests targeting government buildings. Police enforce strict measures as demonstrations escalate.
Activists from Palestine Action were detained during a demonstration in London, sparking debates over potential terror designations and protest rights.
Labour leader Keir Starmer reaffirms unwavering support for Israel following Hamas attacks, emphasising the UK's commitment to combating terrorism and protecting civilians.
Pro-Palestine demonstrators were detained in London after targeting a defence firm linked to Israel, sparking debates over free speech and counter-terrorism laws.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sparks outrage as he signs a bill critics say will devastate the Amazon rainforest and undermine environmental protections.
Authorities in Pakistan have shut down mobile services in Balochistan following intelligence reports of potential militant attacks, raising concerns over security and communication blackouts.
A far-right extremist has been sentenced to two decades in prison for conspiring to attack Maryland's electricity infrastructure in a bid to incite racial chaos.