DOWNLOAD IPFS The UK government, led by Health Secretary Wes Streeting, is under intense pressure as resident doctors in England begin a five-day strike over pay restoration. The strike, affecting up to 50,000 doctors, marks a critical test for the National Health Service (NHS) reform agenda under the Labour administration.[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The UK government has called on Ofcom, the country’s communications regulator, to take firmer action in enforcing the Online Safety Act, amid rising public concern over harmful online content. Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle warned that tech companies must be held accountable for protecting users, particularly[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The United Kingdom’s (UK) Home Office has introduced a new “Failure to Travel” policy that will withdraw accommodation and financial support from asylum seekers who refuse relocation from hotels to alternative housing without valid justification. The move seeks to curb the use of costly hotels, restore fairness in[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon and Cornwall, Alison Hernandez, has issued a public apology after wrongly claiming that “multiple bodies” had been found at a protest camp near a proposed asylum centre in Cornwall. The inaccurate statement, made during a media interview, sparked significant backlash and[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS The United Kingdom (UK) has strongly condemned the Hong Kong government’s decision to issue financial rewards, bounties, for information leading to the arrest of pro-democracy activists living in Britain. The UK has described the move as a clear case of transnational repression and an unacceptable attempt to extend[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A total of 221 Members of Parliament (MPs) have signed a cross-party letter urging Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to officially recognise the State of Palestine, in what they describe as a step toward securing peace in the Middle East. The letter arrives ahead of the United Nations[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Derry City and Strabane District Council has voted to support a motion calling for charges to be dropped against individuals arrested for backing Palestine Action, despite clear legal warnings from senior officials. The decision makes it one of the first local authorities in the United Kingdom (UK) to[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A local council has formally voted to request that the UK Government shut down an asylum seeker hotel, citing growing community tensions, safety concerns, and strain on local services. The decision comes after months of mounting unease among residents, with councillors arguing that the facility is no longer[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting calls from across the political spectrum to formally recognise the State of Palestine, as the humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate and the United Kingdom’s (UK) stance on the two-state solution comes under scrutiny. In March 2025, a group[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS Technology Secretary Peter Kyle has formally apologised to a generation of UK children exposed to harmful content online, acknowledging the government’s failure to act swiftly in regulating digital platforms. His remarks come as the UK implements key provisions of the Online Safety Act 2023, aiming to protect minors[Read More…]