A significant moment has arrived in the ongoing campaign to protect Northern Ireland veterans from retrospective prosecutions, as Parliament has confirmed a debate on the Northern Ireland Legacy Act for July 14. This follows a petition led by former Brigadier Ian Liles OBE, which has now surpassed 100,000 signatures, demonstrating widespread public concern. The Legacy […]
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced a significant increase in tariffs on imported steel and aluminium, raising duties from 25% to 50%. While the United Kingdom successfully secured an exemption through a bilateral trade agreement, India was notably excluded, placing its $5 billion metal export sector to the United States under considerable strain. India’s export community […]
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Hatton Garden, London’s illustrious jewellery quarter, was thrust into an unsettling state of lockdown on Wednesday afternoon following a violent stabbing that has left the community shaken and searching for answers. At approximately 3:39 pm on June 4th, Metropolitan Police officers responded urgently to reports of a stabbing within the heart of this world-famous district. […]
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West Yorkshire is poised to see trams return to its streets for the first time in over 65 years, following a significant announcement by Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The allocation of £2.1 billion in transport funding marks a major step forward for the region’s public transport infrastructure, promising to deliver enhanced connectivity and economic growth […]
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The legacy of the Troubles remains one of Northern Ireland’s most painful and unresolved chapters. Amid ongoing debates over how to address decades-old wounds, Ulster Unionist MLA Doug Beattie has delivered a stark warning: the UK government is “letting the Irish government away with everything.” His comments come at a pivotal moment, as key political […]
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British businesses have been dealt a significant blow following a sudden reversal by US President Donald Trump, who confirmed that the 25% tariffs on UK steel and aluminium imports will remain in effect. This announcement comes despite a recent trade agreement between the UK and US, which had been widely celebrated as a milestone, with […]
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The case of Child Q stands as a heart-breaking indictment of institutional failures in protecting vulnerable children. A 15-year-old schoolgirl, subjected to a strip-search by police without an appropriate adult present, was wrongly suspected of carrying cannabis. The search proceeded despite her informing officers that she was menstruating, a loss of dignity and the trauma […]
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Labour’s recent decision to reverse cuts to winter fuel payments has sparked a sharp political exchange in Westminster, with Sir Keir Starmer facing accusations of creating confusion and uncertainty. During Prime Minister’s Questions, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch criticised Labour for announcing policy changes without providing clear details on eligibility or funding, describing the situation as […]
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In a shocking move that has ignited outrage both inside Hungary and across Europe, Budapest police have officially denied the permit for this year’s LGBTQ+ Pride march, scheduled for June 28. The reason? A recent wave of harsh legislation aimed at silencing public expressions of LGBTQ+ identity. This crackdown follows a March 2025 law and […]
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As Members of Parliament gear up to debate a powerful e-petition on June 2, calling for the decriminalization of abortion, voices across the UK are rallying for more than just a change in the law they demand justice, dignity, and real access to care. Since its launch in December 2024, the petition has ignited a […]
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