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'Cowardly attack': Delivery driver forced at gunpoint to bring explosive device to police station

PSNI terrorism unit investigates Armagh incident with suspected dissident republican involvement

Irish Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Lib Dem mayor forced to resign for sharing Israeli 'false flag' ambulance attack posts

Bharat Pankhania, until Tuesday the mayor of Bath, has also resigned as a Lib Dem councillor

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Labour suspends whip from jury trial rebel ringleader Karl Turner

The Kingston upon Hull East MP said he had no notification from the whips about the sanction.

Evening Standard - Politics - 6 hours ago

Labour MP suspended after speaking out against Starmer government

Karl Turner, who has repeatedly spoken out about Labour plans to restrict jury trials, had the Labour whip suspended

Evening Standard - Politics - 6 hours ago

Carney resists calls to drop new MP over Chinese forced labour comments

Prime Minister Mark Carney is defending new MP Michael Ma after he apologized for making dismissive comments about the issue of Chinese forced labour last week. Ma, who defected from the Conservatives, earned sharp criticism from his former party over the comments.

CBC News - Politics - 8 hours ago

Russia's North Caucasus hit by massive flooding, thousands evacuated - Flooding triggered by heavy rain has forced thousands of people to evacuate in southern Russia's North Caucasus region. 30/03/2026

Video. Flooding triggered by heavy rain has forced thousands of people to evacuate in southern Russia’s North Caucasus region.

Euronews - World - 8 hours ago

Carney defends Canada's approach to forced labour amid fallout from floor-crossing MP's comments -- Politics

Prime Minister Mark Carney defended Canada's efforts to keep products made with forced labour out of the supply chain as one of his newest MPs continues to face backlash for appearing to cast doubt on the practice in China.

CBC News - Politics - 11 hours ago

State Farm forced into humiliating climb down after drone spying scandal

State Farm has finally agreed to renew the insurance of a Santa Ana homeowner after drones were used to spy on her house.

New York Post - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Finance minister says Canada at the 'forefront' of condemning forced labour ahead of China trip

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne was asked on Monday if he would raise the issue of forced labour — specifically regarding Canadian-bound Chinese EVs and parts — while visiting China this week to meet with government and business leaders. 'The integrity of our supply chain is always something that we bring up in our discussions,' Champagne said.

CBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Carney asked if finance minister will discuss forced labour on China trip

Prime Minister Mark Carney, who was in Toronto on Monday alongside Ontario's premier and Toronto's mayor for a housing announcement, was asked if Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will raise the issue of forced labour during a coming trip to China. Carney, who called forced labour a 'global issue,' said it would be part of discussions.

CBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Carney defends Canada's approach to forced labour amid fallout from floor-crossing MP's comments

Prime Minister Mark Carney defended Canada's efforts to keep products made with forced labour out of the supply chain as one of his newest MPs continues to face backlash for appearing to cast doubt on the practice in China.

CBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Seven key promises from Labour's Senedd election manifesto

The First Minister said she understood people were 'frustrated'

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Starmer 'won't quit as PM' even if Labour hammered in local elections

Polls suggests Labour will lose hundreds of seats in London and more in other parts of the country at the May elections

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Labour vows to merge ferry bodies and fix 'broken system'

Anas Sarwar will visit Stornoway on Monday, as he warned the ‘SNP’s ferry fiasco is a symbol of their incompetence and waste’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Labour MPs call for 'level playing field' for farmers

The Labour Rural Research Group is calling for an overhaul of food labelling and a commitment to protect welfare standards in trade deals.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Scottish Labour government will act to make life more affordable, says Sarwar

He said he will use currently devolved powers to make homes warmer and help Scots get money off their bills.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

The award-winning film tells the true story of a gifted 13-year-old Kenyan girl who is sold into a forced marriage.

"Nawi: Dear Future Me" tells the true story of a gifted 13-year-old Kenyan girl who is sold into a forced marriage. The powerful, award-winning film is a co-production between German and Kenyan filmmakers.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Labour pledges to freeze Welsh income tax in bid to tackle cost of living

The pledge forms the centrepiece of Welsh Labour's manifesto, which is due to be launched on Monday in Swansea

WalesOnline - Politics - 2 days ago

Rilke's timeless poetry, a swansong for social media and a courageous film challenging forced marriage.

Why does Lady Gaga have a poem by Rainer Maria Rilke on her arm? Also: A swansong for social media, a miniature artist and a Kenyan girl between forced marriage and self-determination.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 3 days ago

The Mark Drakeford interview: Labour's slide, 20mph, a bigger Senedd, and no regrets

The former First Minister, who saw Wales through a pandemic and the death of the Queen and was also the architect of the controversial default 20mph speed limit, reflects on his decades-long career and what lies ahead

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Pete Hegseth and Trump's labour secretary sued over prayer services, religious discrimination -- -

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, hosting his first monthly Christian worship service at the Pentagon since the Iran war began, prayed on Wednesday for American bullets to hit their targets. An established nonprofit group has sued both Hegseth and Donald Trump's labour secretary, accusing them of engaging in religious discrimination and breaching the separation of church and state.

CBC News - World - 4 days ago

Coal plant forced to stay open due to emergency order isn't even running

Department of Energy's attempts to prop up coal can look pretty pointless.

Ars Technica - Science - 12 days ago

The World's Most Hated Ticket Company Is Finally Being Forced to Change -- Nitish Pahwa

Live Nation’s settlement with the Justice Department is a big step toward accountability—and cheaper ticket prices.

Slate - Business - 20 days ago