Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for Electric Vehicles
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Treasury is considering radical pay-per-mile taxation to replace lost fuel duty revenue as electric vehicles dominate UK roads.
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Starmer backs Brazil's COP30 bid in landmark meeting
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer pledges UK support for Brazil hosting crucial 2025 climate summit during landmark meeting with President Lula, signalling major shift in environmental diplomacy.
Venezuelan prison gang infiltrates US cities
Aurora Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky warns of dangerous Venezuelan prison gang establishing operations across US cities, with ICE confirming multiple arrests of members.
Guardian issues corrections on political and weather reporting
The Guardian's latest corrections roundup addresses errors ranging from political reporting to weather inaccuracies, highlighting the newspaper's commitment to transparency and accuracy in journalism.
Supreme Court rules against transgender passport rights
In a controversial 6-3 ruling, America's highest court has upheld the Trump administration's policy requiring biological sex designation on passports, sparking outrage from LGBTQ+ advocates.
US Congress probes Labour over Brazil lobbying scandal
Senior Labour figures face intense scrutiny as US congressional committee investigates claims of improper lobbying for Brazilian interests, with potential implications for Starmer's leadership.
Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to shield Jan 6 records
In a major constitutional showdown, the US Supreme Court has rejected Donald Trump's bid to shield White House records from the January 6th committee investigation.
US migrant child helpline failing vulnerable children
Shocking investigation reveals how a taxpayer-funded helpline for unaccompanied migrant children is failing to protect them from trafficking and abuse, with calls going unanswered and cases mishandled.
Starmer holds first weekly audience with King Charles
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer meets King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in his first official audience as Prime Minister, marking a significant constitutional moment following Labour's landslide election victory.
Prince Harry meets Canada's oldest veteran, 104
The Duke of Sussex shared a poignant moment with 104-year-old veteran Richard 'Dick' Munn, Canada's oldest surviving serviceman, during a surprise visit to British Columbia ahead of the Invictus Games anniversary.
Starmer backs Lammy in prisoner release controversy
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer defends deputy David Lammy after controversial prisoner release comments spark political storm and Tory criticism.
Starmer and Lammy outline justice reform in Commons clash
Keir Starmer and David Lammy outline radical justice reforms in heated parliamentary exchange, targeting prison overcrowding and court delays.
Trump supporters disrupt White House press conference
A scheduled White House press briefing collapsed into disarray as pro-Trump protesters disrupted proceedings, shouting down reporters and creating a hostile environment that forced early termination.
Police warn of crime wave as probation service fails
Exclusive: Senior police officials sound alarm over potential crime surge as Labour's controversial justice reforms threaten to overwhelm an already failing probation system. Lords prepare for critical showdown.
SNP's Yousaf faces leadership crisis over Westminster clash
First Minister Humza Yousaf confronts mounting pressure amid claims of Westminster interference in Scottish affairs, with political tensions reaching boiling point over devolution disputes.
Sudan ceasefire fails, humanitarian crisis deepens
Fierce fighting erupts across Sudan despite ceasefire agreement, pushing millions toward famine as humanitarian access remains blocked and civilian casualties mount.
Republican resigns over 'work till death' comments
Nebraska Republican Charlie Kirk faces backlash after suggesting Americans should work until death, prompting immediate resignation of party official.
Kaohly Vang enters St. Paul Mayor race against Carter
In a stunning political development, Kaohly Vang announces her candidacy for St. Paul Mayor, challenging incumbent Melvin Carter and promising transformative leadership for Minnesota's capital city.
Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement from Congress
After nearly four decades in Congress, Nancy Pelosi confirms she will not seek re-election, marking the conclusion of one of the most influential careers in modern American political history.
David Lammy in Ministerial Code breach row over prisoner comments
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces backlash after appearing to reveal sensitive prisoner release information during PMQs, raising serious questions about ministerial conduct.
Not Guilty: Man Cleared in Sandwich Throwing Case
A Washington DC jury delivers a surprising not guilty verdict for a man accused of assaulting a federal agent with a sandwich, raising questions about police conduct and proportionality.
Justice Department Demands Testimony in Trump Probe
The US Justice Department intensifies its investigation into Donald Trump, compelling testimony about attempts to overturn the 2020 election results and the January 6th Capitol attack.
Trump's Venezuela Drug Strike Plan Revealed in Memo
Exclusive documents uncover former President Trump's controversial plan for aggressive military strikes against Venezuelan drug trafficking operations during his final days in office.
Prince William and Starmer's awkward handshake moment
An unexpected moment of protocol confusion unfolded at the environmental summit as Prince William and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appeared to fumble a handshake with President Lula da Silva, creating a viral diplomatic incident.
US Congress probes UK minister over Post Office scandal
American lawmakers launch unprecedented probe into UK's Horizon IT scandal, seeking testimony from Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey about his role as former Postal Affairs Minister.
Lammy faces backlash over council's £15k badger mascot
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy confronts criticism as Wandsworth Council spends £15,000 on 'Billy the Badger' mascot costume while cutting essential services, sparking public outrage.
Sussan Ley elected Liberal leader after Dutton steps down
Deputy leader Sussan Ley ascends to Liberal leadership following Peter Dutton's resignation, as the Coalition faces internal turmoil over climate policy and electoral strategy.
Labour vows no tax rises for working people
Shadow Cabinet Office Minister Lucy Powell commits Labour to no tax rises for working people while Rachel Reeves outlines fiscal strategy ahead of potential government.
Scottish Government performs dramatic tax U-turn
Deputy First Minister John Swinney abandons key election pledge as Scottish Government announces income tax increases in major policy reversal, breaking SNP manifesto commitment.
Israel launches major airstrikes in southern Lebanon
Israeli forces have conducted extensive airstrikes across southern Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah positions in one of the most significant escalations since hostilities began. The attacks come in response to rocket fire from Lebanese territory.
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