O’Neill, Little-Pengelly vow zero tolerance for hate crimes in Northern Ireland
By Eniola Amadu Northern Ireland’s First Minister, Michelle O’Neill, has declared that the Executive must “throw everything we have” into…
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UK moves to ban sale of energy drinks to under-16s amid health concerns
By Eniola Amadu The British government has announced plans for new legislation that would prohibit the sale of energy drinks…
Reeves confirms November as budgets date
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that the government’s budget will be delivered on Wednesday 26 November, setting the stage for…
Badenoch demands Rayner’s sacking over tax admission
Kemi Badenoch has called on Sir Keir Starmer to sack Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner after she admitted underpaying tax…
UK police chief urges politicians to avoid inflammatory rhetoric amid asylum protests
By Eniola Amadu A senior British police officer, Gavin Stephens, has urged politicians to “reduce and defuse tensions” rather than…
England plans ban on energy drink sales to under-16s
The UK government is preparing to introduce a law that will prevent anyone under the age of 16 in England…
Migrants could be moved from hotels to Warehouse, says Yvette Cooper
As part of efforts to reduce the number of migrants housed in hotels, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has revealed that…
UK bonds hit hard as pound slips, piling pressure on Reeves
Britain’s government bond markets came under renewed strain on Tuesday, with yields on long-dated debt rising to their highest levels…
Reform leader pressures Warwickshire council to remove Ukrainian flag
A senior Reform UK figure is demanding that the Ukrainian flag be taken down from outside Warwickshire County Council’s headquarters,…
UK borrowing costs soar, piling pressure on Reeves
By Eniola Amadu Britain’s long-term borrowing costs have surged to their highest level since 1998, intensifying the pressure on Chancellor…