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UK, France to Present Ukraine Peace Plan to US

UK Prime Minister Starmer announced a joint UK-France peace plan for Ukraine, to be presented to the US following a recent disagreement between Ukrainian and US presidents; the plan emphasizes a European-led security guarantee and increased European defense spending.

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UK to Ban Exploitative Zero-Hours Contracts for Agency Workers

The UK government will ban exploitative zero-hours contracts for agency workers, requiring minimum guaranteed hours and compensation for short-notice shift changes, as part of an employment bill amendment addressing concerns about worker exploitation and impacting approximately 900,000 agency worker...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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UK Refuses \Ā£50 Million Payment to Rwanda Amidst Migrant Deal Dispute

The UK government will not pay Rwanda the remaining \Ā£50 million ($64 million) from a cancelled migrant deal, despite Rwanda's claim of breach of trust and legal obligation, following the UK's suspension of bilateral aid due to Rwanda's alleged support for the M23 rebel group.

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Father Jailed for Son's Death After Farm Vehicle Accident

On July 16, 2022, Neil Speakman, while operating a defective farm vehicle, accidentally killed his three-year-old son, Albie, in Bury, Greater Manchester; Speakman received a one-year prison sentence for health and safety violations but was acquitted of gross negligence manslaughter.

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UK Places Iran on Highest Tier of Foreign Influence Scheme

The UK government has placed Iran on the highest tier of its Foreign Influence Registration Scheme, requiring all Iranian state actors operating within the UK to register or face up to five years in prison; this follows the recent uncovering of twenty Iran-backed plots in the UK since 2022.

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Bournemouth Beach Sexual Assault: 24-Year-Old Denies Rape Charges

On Sunday, May 19, 2023, Antony Demetriades, 24, allegedly raped a 15-year-old girl and sexually assaulted her friend in an alleyway near Bournemouth beach after luring them there from the beach; he denies the charges claiming it was consensual.

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Gender Equality
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Rotherham Sexual Abuse Case: Two Men Convicted

A Sheffield Crown Court found two men, Romulad Stefan Houphouet and Absolom Sigiyo, guilty of multiple sexual offenses against two teenage girls, while a third, Jacek Brzozowski, admitted to one charge; the abuse, spanning six months, highlights the ongoing issue of child sexual exploitation in Roth...

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Rwanda Demands £50 Million from Britain over Cancelled Asylum Deal

Rwanda is demanding £50 million (US\$63.62 million) from Britain for cancelling their asylum deal, citing broken trust after Britain imposed sanctions on Rwanda over its alleged involvement in the Congolese conflict; the deal, scrapped by Britain last July, had already cost Britain £700 million (US\...

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Parents Deny Manslaughter in Shaken Baby Death

A four-month-old girl, Lexi Wilband, died in April 2020 from fatal brain injuries caused by being violently shaken at her home in Newent, Gloucestershire; her parents, Melissa Wilband and Jack Wheeler, deny manslaughter and causing or allowing her death.

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UK Places Iran on Highest Tier of Foreign Influence Scheme

The UK government has designated Iran as the first country placed on the highest tier of its new foreign influence registration scheme (FIRS), citing Iran's increasingly assertive actions and a need for enhanced counter-measures against state-linked organizations, including a potential proscription ...

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Mother Charged with Murder of Two-Year-Old Daughter Found in Pond

Alice Mackey, 42, of Oakhanger, has been charged with the murder of her two-year-old daughter, Annabel, who was found dead in a pond near their Kingsley home on September 10, 2023, after an extensive search.

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Hull Charity Housing for Abuse Survivors Condemned as Substandard

Dozens of women in Hull, England, escaping domestic abuse through the Winner charity, reported severely substandard housing conditions—including broken doors, damp, mold, and leaks—forcing some to return to abusive situations; the charity, funded by the Hull City Council, is reviewing its processes.

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