The Greens are calling for people under the age of 22 to have free bus travel in England. Party leader Zack Polanski said such a proposal could help young people shut out of work and training because of the cost of living. Those aged five to 22 have had free bus travel in Scotland since […]
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Several police officers have been injured after a protest outside the Iranian embassy in London erupted into violence. The clashes have resulted in a number of arrests, according to the Metropolitan Police, whose officers had missiles thrown at them. Paramedics confirmed four people had been taken to hospital after the London Ambulance Service was called
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A murderer accused of rapping about the death of the London schoolboy he killed will not be transferred to an open prison, after the Deputy Prime Minister intervened. Jake Fahri murdered 16-year-old Jimmy Mizen in a south London bakery in 2008, throwing a glass dish at him which shattered and severed blood vessels in his
Sir Tony Blair will oversee the future of the Gaza strip as part of the “greatest and most prestigious board ever assembled”, Donald Trump has said. Under the US president’s peace plan, the territory will be governed by an apolitical, transitional Palestinian government, overseen by a Board of Peace. Now the former Labour prime minister
A mother who fed her baby a now-recalled batch of infant formula is calling for a “full investigation” into the product after her son fell seriously ill. Speaking to Sky News on condition of anonymity, the mum’s son, who is just three months old, was first taken to hospital with symptoms that included vomiting, diarrhoea
Emergency calls have revealed the moments after mother-of-three Renee Nicole Good was shot in her car by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis. “They just shot a lady. Point blank range in her car… She’s f*****g dead. They f*****g shot her,” one caller told 911, demanding courageous police officers be sent to
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Heavily-armed military officers yell at us to kneel on the ground in front of the shuttered shop fronts facing Kibuye roundabout in central Kampala as the jolting sounds of gunfire and stun grenades ring out. Dozens of soldiers gather to enforce the temporary detention. Some are in balaclavas, and others are bare-faced and berating. It
Giorgia Meloni might have a new best friend in world politics after Japan’s prime minister laid on cake and gifts – and even sang happy birthday to the Italian leader. The women snapped a selfie together – with Ms Meloni later posting an anime version next to the caption: “Two distant nations, but ever closer.
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In a typical Nigel Farage tease, the Reform UK leader has said that a “well known Labour figure” will defect to his party next week. But who? Notice that he said a “Labour figure” rather than “Labour MP”. That perhaps suggests he means an ex-MP or a peer. Or someone who’s both. And after Nadhim
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What led to the downfall of the chief of West Midlands Police goes beyond a football match and the exclusion of a fan base. It is a scandal that exposed skewed approaches while navigating the complexities and sensitivities of policing the ripples of the Israel-Gaza war and inflamed tensions in Birmingham. And above all, it