Andy Burnham says disposable BBQ ban under consideration
The government’s contemplation of a ban follows a growing trend among major retailers, many of whom have already taken the initiative to voluntarily cease sales of disposable barbecues. These preemptive…
Early release scheme risks more serious crimes, probation chief warns
The government is poised to implement this controversial measure from October, with approximately 5,000 offenders set for earlier liberation under new legislation designed to alleviate critical overcrowding within the nation’s…
Burnham ‘confident’ early release of PC Harper’s killers can be halted
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has expressed strong confidence that Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers, the men convicted of the manslaughter of PC Andrew Harper, can indeed be excluded from the…
Councils to get more powers to stop vape and betting shops, PM announces
Prime Minister Andy Burnham, announcing the initiatives during a nationwide tour, articulated a clear vision for reversing what he described as decades of decline that have "hollowed out" town centres.…
Send foreign prisoners abroad to end early releases, says Reform UK
The party’s chairman, Lee Anderson, is reportedly set to visit El Salvador to explore options for renting prison spaces, a move that has drawn both scrutiny and criticism. Reform UK…
MSP apologises over controversial rape ‘demonisation’ comments
A Scottish Green MSP, Manivannan, has issued a comprehensive apology following a significant public outcry over comments perceived to downplay the severity and lasting impact of rape. The remarks, made…
Record 230 people cross English Channel in one small boat
Dramatic images captured off the coast of northern France revealed the harrowing reality of the overloaded vessel. The large inflatable boat was so crammed with people that many passengers were…
Burnham brings forward ban on ‘subscription traps’ to ease cost of living
Beyond subscription reforms, the government is also moving to outlaw shops from making false claims about products having previously retailed at much higher prices. This practice, often seen in sales…
Risk of patient safety ‘bonfire’ with Health Bill changes, Lib Dems say
At the heart of the controversy is the impending dissolution of Healthwatch England (HWE) and the Health Service Safety Investigation Bureau (HSSIB). Healthwatch England, established as an independent national champion…
Farage and Tice sue NCA over alleged leaks of financial information
Speaking to Talk TV, Tice detailed the nature of the alleged breaches, claiming that highly sensitive information, including "individual bank statements, bank transfers, [and] details of conversations with bank managers…














