Emergency Alerts Nearly Used in Southport Riots
A freedom of information request shows the government considered using emergency alerts during the 2024 Southport riots, water contamination in Devon, and space debris risks.
Category : Politics
Swinney Slams Starmer Over Energy Crisis in Scotland
Scottish First Minister John Swinney accuses Prime Minister Keir Starmer of failing Scots during the energy crisis, blaming Westminster policies for high bills despite Scotland's energy wealth.
AA Demands Crackdown on Blue Badge Misuse as Record 5.2% Hold
The AA calls for urgent action against blue badge fraud, with one in 20 people in England now holding a permit and up to one in five potentially misused.
Lauren Betts Overcomes Depression, Wins NCAA Title for UCLA
UCLA star Lauren Betts led her team to a historic NCAA championship victory over South Carolina, just weeks after revealing her battle with depression and suicidal thoughts. The emotional win saw Betts crowned Most Outstanding Player.
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Kemi Badenoch Leads Party Leaders in Public Approval Poll
A new poll reveals Kemi Badenoch has become the most popular political party leader, with her net approval rating surging from -32 to -9, surpassing rivals like Nigel Farage and Ed Davey.
Tom Hayes: Ending Two-Child Limit Tackles Poverty's Lasting Shame
Labour MP Tom Hayes argues that abolishing the two-child benefit limit lifts children from poverty and counters the stigma that haunted his family, warning against Conservative plans to reinstate it.
Universal Credit Health Element Cut for New Claimants
New Universal Credit claimants will see reduced health payments from Monday, saving £1 billion, while existing recipients and severe cases retain higher rates.
Two-Child Benefit Limit Scrapped, 500,000 Children Lifted Out of Poverty
The controversial two-child benefit limit has been lifted, providing relief for up to 1.5 million children. Labour's move is hailed as pivotal, while Conservatives and Reform vow to reinstate the policy if elected.
Free Summer Horse Racing Tickets Available Across UK
Arena Racing Company is giving away thousands of free tickets to 26 horse racing events nationwide in May and June, including family fun days and themed racenights.
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Summer House Exes Unite in Uber Eats Ad Amid Scandal
Lindsay Hubbard and Carl Radke reunite for a comedic Uber Eats commercial, capitalising on the messy romance between their Summer House castmates Amanda Batula and West Wilson.
Trump Misses Easter, Iran Rant Raises Health Concerns
Donald Trump skipped three Easter services, instead posting a violent rant against Iran that has drawn widespread condemnation and raised questions about his mental state.
Ministers Secretly Undermine Mahmood's Immigration Reforms
Government figures are reportedly collaborating with Labour MPs to weaken Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's proposed immigration reforms, particularly opposing retrospective application to migrants who arrived since 2021.
Trump Agencies Post Easter Messages Celebrating Resurrection
Several key Trump administration Cabinet departments posted Easter messages on official social media accounts, celebrating Christ's resurrection and sparking debate over church-state separation.
Blue Badge Misuse Crackdown Urged Amid Record Permit Numbers
Councils across England are being urged to tackle widespread misuse of blue badge parking permits, with one in twenty people now holding one. The AA warns that up to 20% of badges may be used fraudulently, costing millions annually.
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SNL UK Outrage Over Hitler Suicide Joke Aimed at Zuckerberg
Saturday Night Live UK faces backlash after a Weekend Update joke compared Mark Zuckerberg's bunker to Adolf Hitler's suicide site, sparking widespread social media outrage.
Trump's Mail-In Voting Order Faces Legal Challenges (05.04.2026)
Republican election officials predict Donald Trump's executive order restricting mail-in ballots will be overturned in court, citing constitutional violations and unnecessary voter suppression ahead of midterms.
Tragic Death Exposes Britain's Pothole Crisis and Political Failures
A father's fatal motorcycle accident reveals systemic failures in road maintenance, with councils ignoring known hazards while politicians debate high-tech solutions.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Ends, Lifting 450,000 from Poverty
The two-child benefit cap officially ends, with the government estimating it will lift 450,000 children out of poverty. Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls it a key step in addressing cost-of-living pressures.
Starmer Ends Two-Child Benefit Cap, Vows Support Amid Iran Crisis
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces lifting of the two-child benefit limit, aiming to lift 500,000 children from poverty, while addressing cost-of-living concerns linked to Iran tensions.
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I'm A Celeb All Stars First Look: Stars Scream in Horror
A first look at I'm A Celeb All Stars reveals returning celebrities facing terrifying trials in South Africa, with Ashley Roberts and Mo Farah screaming in horror. The ITV spin-off launches April 6 amid reported feuds between cast members.
Hasan Al-Habib Admits Childhood Shame Over Religion on BBC Show
BBC's Pilgrimage star Hasan Al-Habib opens up about feeling ashamed of his Muslim heritage growing up post-9/11, while co-star Tasha Ghouri shares emotional experiences with religion and online abuse.
Eurovision Chaos: Luxembourg Entry Investigated for Copyright
Luxembourg's Eurovision entry 'Mother Nature' is under investigation for alleged copyright infringement of Birdy's hit song, adding to the contest's recent history of controversies and disruptions.
Newsom's Wife: Trump's Firing of Bondi, Noem is 'War on All Women'
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom, criticises President Trump's dismissal of Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem, calling it part of a broader 'war on all women' in politics.
Trump's Easter Iran Threats After Airman Rescue and Golf Outing
President Donald Trump issued stark threats to Iran on Easter Sunday, vowing to 'blow everything up' if no deal is reached, following a historic airman rescue and a quiet day marked by golf and motorcade sightings.
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Beverley Callard Explains I'm A Celeb Filming During Cancer
Beverley Callard addresses fan confusion over her I'm A Celebrity... South Africa appearance while battling breast cancer, confirming the show was pre-recorded before her diagnosis.
Trump's Tuesday Deadline for Iran Deal with 'Hell' Threat
Former President Donald Trump issues a profanity-laced ultimatum on Truth Social, demanding Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday 8 PM ET or face devastating strikes on civilian infrastructure.
Pepsi and Diageo Withdraw Sponsorship Over Kanye West Backlash
Pepsi and Diageo have withdrawn sponsorship from London's Wireless Festival following criticism over Kanye West's headlining, amid calls for a UK ban.
Brit TikTok Creator Sam Walker Detained in Vietnam
Sam Walker, a British criminal-turned-TikTok content creator, has reportedly been detained in Hanoi, Vietnam. The FCDO is aware and liaising with local authorities amid unclear reasons for his arrest.
British TikTok Creator Detained in Vietnam
Sam Walker, a British TikTok content creator with a history of convictions, has reportedly been detained in Hanoi, Vietnam. The FCDO is aware and liaising with local authorities.
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AI Politeness vs. Environmental Impact: Expert Weighs In
An expert explains why cutting polite words from ChatGPT prompts has minimal environmental effect compared to AI's broader energy and resource demands.
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