Chancellor Rachel Reeves has denounced the unauthorised leaks that emerged ahead of her crucial budget, describing them as unacceptable and very damaging as she defended […]
Author: Fatimah Idera
Starmer seeks human rights reforms to curb illegal migration
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has urged European leaders to support reforms to human rights laws in a bid to strengthen efforts against illegal migration. […]
Insecurity: How relentless bad news is breaking Nigerians’ emotional resilience
By Helen Okechukwu, Fatimah Idera For millions of Nigerians, regular news of banditry, abduction, kidnapping, family displacement, accidents, and the activities of the Indigenous People […]
Badenoch questions further minimum wage increases
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has raised doubts about whether the UK’s minimum wage should rise any further, warning that many businesses are already struggling to […]
Ex-children commissioner Longfield to lead abuse inquiry
A former children’s commissioner, Baroness Longfield, has been appointed to chair the government’s inquiry into child sexual abuse carried out by grooming gangs. Her appointment […]
Badenoch orders major review of UK benefits system
The Conservative Party has launched review of the UK’s benefits system, with party leader Kemi Badenoch warning that rising claims linked to low-level physical and […]
UK reconsiders security arrangements for Prince Harry
Prince Harry’s access to police protection during visits to the UK is currently being reassessed. The development comes months after he lost a legal bid […]
Starmer meets Zelensky, Macron, Merz, reaffirms support for Ukraine
Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Downing Street, alongside French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, for discussions on […]
NHS 24 phone line delays soar across Scotland
A new review has revealed that the average waiting time for NHS 24 calls in Scotland has risen sharply from just nine seconds in 2014 […]
UK asylum policy fuels violence, deaths, say groups
Human rights organisations say the UK’s hardline policy aimed at stopping asylum seekers from crossing the Channel in small boats has increased violence, deaths and […]
