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Fuel Duty Freeze Extended as Russian Oil Sanctions Quietly Watered Down
Economy 21 May 2026
Fuel Duty Freeze Extended as Russian Oil Sanctions Quietly Watered Down
The UK government extended its fuel duty freeze alongside relaxed enforcement of Russian oil sanctions, sparking criticism over c…
Supermarkets Reject Pressure to Cap Milk, Bread and Egg Prices
Economy 21 May 2026
Supermarkets Reject Pressure to Cap Milk, Bread and Egg Prices
Major UK supermarkets rejected government calls to cap prices on essential goods like milk, bread, and eggs, defying efforts to c…
Ofcom Finds TikTok and YouTube Still Not Safe Enough for Children
Society 21 May 2026
Ofcom Finds TikTok and YouTube Still Not Safe Enough for Children
Ofcom warns TikTok and YouTube that they are still not safe enough for children, citing failures to adequately protect users from…
Disabled Britons Locked Out of Green Spaces by Poor Design
Society 31 May 2026
Disabled Britons Locked Out of Green Spaces by Poor Design
Disabled Britons face systemic barriers accessing UK parks and green spaces due to decades of inadequate design and planning, cam…
Inflation Eases to 2.8% But Economists Warn Pressure Is Building
Economy 21 May 2026
Inflation Eases to 2.8% But Economists Warn Pressure Is Building
UK inflation eased to 2.8% in the year to October, according to new ONS data, signaling a slight drop but with economists warning…
Starmer Faces Calls for Binding Social Media Safety Law
Tech 30 May 2026
Starmer Faces Calls for Binding Social Media Safety Law
Keir Starmer faces mounting calls to enact binding legislation holding social media platforms accountable for harm to users, espe…
Mandatory Digital ID Rollout Branded 'A Fiasco' by Scrutiny Panel
Society 21 May 2026
Mandatory Digital ID Rollout Branded 'A Fiasco' by Scrutiny Panel
The government’s mandatory digital ID rollout has been branded a “fiasco” by a parliamentary scrutiny panel, halting compulsory p…
Reeves Unveils £100m Free Bus Scheme But Skips Energy Bills
Economy 21 May 2026
Reeves Unveils £100m Free Bus Scheme But Skips Energy Bills
Chancellor Reeves launched a £100m free bus travel scheme for England to combat cost-of-living pressures, excluding any support f…
UK Parliament Advances Online Safety Bill 2.0
Tech 13 May 2026
UK Parliament Advances Online Safety Bill 2.0
The UK Parliament approved Online Safety Bill 2.0, mandating AI-powered content moderation for platforms and establishing legal l…
UK Delays Online Safety Bill as Tech Giants Challenge Rules
Tech 02 Apr 2026
UK Delays Online Safety Bill as Tech Giants Challenge Rules
The UK government has delayed implementing key parts of the Online Safety Act amid legal challenges from tech giants seeking to b…
Streeting Stakes Labour Leadership Bid on Wealth Tax Reform
UK Politics 21 May 2026
Streeting Stakes Labour Leadership Bid on Wealth Tax Reform
Wes Streeting launches Labour leadership bid with a proposed overhaul of capital gains tax and a wider wealth tax reform agenda, …
Fit Note System 'Broken', Says Government as Pilot Scheme Launched
Health 21 May 2026
Fit Note System 'Broken', Says Government as Pilot Scheme Launched
The government says the fit note system is "broken" and has launched a pilot scheme removing GPs from signing workers off sick, m…
UK Seals £3.7bn Gulf Trade Deal Despite Rights Groups' Alarm
Economy 21 May 2026
UK Seals £3.7bn Gulf Trade Deal Despite Rights Groups' Alarm
The UK finalized a £3.7bn trade deal with Gulf nations, removing tariffs on goods like whisky and electric vehicles, sparking cri…
Reform's Youngest Leader Now Controls Two English Councils
UK Politics 21 May 2026
Reform's Youngest Leader Now Controls Two English Councils
Reform UK’s youngest council leader now controls two English councils after securing control, expanding the party’s municipal pre…
NHS faces record GP surgery closures amid staff crisis
Health 29 Apr 2026
NHS faces record GP surgery closures amid staff crisis
NHS faces a record surge in GP surgery closures across England, with over 200 surgeries closing or merging amid a critical staff …
Senate Republicans block Biden judicial nominee
US Politics 04 May 2026
Senate Republicans block Biden judicial nominee
Senate Republicans voted down a Biden judicial nominee, highlighting partisan gridlock as the White House faces continued challen…
Hillsborough Law Hangs in Balance as Starmer Era Closes
UK Politics 24 Jun 2026
Hillsborough Law Hangs in Balance as Starmer Era Closes
The Hillsborough Law, designed to hold public authorities accountable, faces an uncertain future as the Starmer era ends, with co…
NHS faces record waiting lists as GP crisis deepens
Health 27 Apr 2026
NHS faces record waiting lists as GP crisis deepens
The NHS is grappling with a record 7.6 million patients awaiting treatment in England, exacerbated by a critical shortage of full…
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