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Starmer Delays EV Ban to Counter Trump Tariffs

Facing Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on car exports and 10% on other goods, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a delay to the ban on hybrid car sales until 2035, while maintaining the 2030 ban on petrol and diesel cars and the 2050 net-zero target. Labour MPs were also denied entry to Israel, spa...

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UK Committee Urges Multi-Year Funding for Northern Ireland's Public Services

A UK parliamentary committee recommends multi-year funding for Northern Ireland's executive to address chronic underfunding of public services, noting that over \£235 million intended for transformation was diverted to immediate needs, and urging a needs-based funding approach.

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UK MPs Barred from Israel Amid Gaza Conflict Tensions

Two British Labour MPs, Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, were barred from entering Israel, prompting a diplomatic row after Israel accused them of planning to "document the activities of the security forces and spread anti-Israel hatred.

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UK Government Pauses Guidelines on Pre-Sentence Reports Amidst Political Controversy

The UK government paused guidelines for pre-sentence reports differentiating between defendants based on personal characteristics, following criticism from the Shadow Justice Secretary who falsely claimed they would be biased against Christians and "straight white men", despite evidence of racial se...

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UK's Children's Wellbeing Bill Divides Educators

The UK government's Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill, aimed at improving school standards and accountability, has sparked debate among educators, with some supporting its focus on fairness while others worry about its potential to limit innovation in academies; the bill mandates national curric...

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Labour MP Arrested on Rape and Child Sex Offenses

Labour MP Dan Norris was arrested on suspicion of rape and child sex offenses following a police raid on his home; the offenses allegedly occurred between the 2000s and 2020s, and he has been suspended from the Labour Party.

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UK DPPOs Threaten to Withdraw from Government over Benefit Cuts

The UK government's proposed £5 billion benefit cuts, including changes to Personal Independence Payments and Universal Credit, face strong opposition from Deaf and Disabled People's Organisations (DPPOs) who are threatening to withdraw from governmental engagement due to a lack of meaningful consul...

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Underdogs": Reframing the British White Working Class

Joel Budd's "Underdogs" analyzes the British white working class, arguing their distinctiveness arises from geographic disadvantages and limited social mobility rather than ethnicity, challenging common political narratives and revealing diverse perspectives within the group.

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Labour MP Arrested on Suspicion of Rape and Child Sex Offences

Labour MP Dan Norris, 65, was arrested on April 4th, 2025, on suspicion of rape, child sex offences, child abduction, and misconduct in a public office; the alleged offences span from the 2000s to the 2020s, leading to his suspension from the Labour Party and resignation from his charitable position...

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UK Court Convicts Anti-Abortion Activist, Sparking US Intervention

A British court found anti-abortion activist Livia Tossici-Bolt guilty of violating a safe zone outside a Bournemouth abortion clinic, prompting US intervention and raising concerns about foreign influence on UK reproductive rights.

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Labour MP Arrested on Multiple Serious Charges

Labour MP Dan Norris was arrested on April 4th, 2025, on suspicion of rape, child sex offences, child abduction, and misconduct in a public office, following a referral from another police force in December 2024 regarding alleged non-recent child sex offences; he was released on bail and immediately...

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Prince Andrew's China Ties Implicate King Charles

New testimony reveals Prince Andrew's close relationship with suspected Chinese spy Yang Tengbo, including meetings with King Charles III, raising concerns about Chinese influence and security implications within the British Royal Family.

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