Iran Strikes Israel in Defence of Hezbollah as Lebanon Emerges as the Central Fault Line Iran launched direct missile strikes against Israel overnight on Sunday, retaliating for an Israeli raid on the southern suburbs of Beirut — a move that…
Watchdog Chair Defends Race Action Plan as Politicians Call for Retreat The chair of the independent body that oversaw the UK’s police race action plan has warned that efforts to combat institutional racism in policing remain dangerously inadequate — even…
UK Watchdog Issues ‘World First’ Order Against Google’s AI Search Features The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has ordered Google to give news organisations and online publishers the right to opt out of its AI-powered search features, marking what…
Cooper Pledges to Keep Pressing China on Jimmy Lai’s Detention After Beijing Visit British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has vowed to continue raising the case of imprisoned pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai with Beijing, following a two-day diplomatic visit to China…
Dying Victim Handcuffed While Attacker Went Free: The Henry Nowak Case Exposes Critical Failures in Police Response Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old University of Southampton student, was stabbed five times with an eight-inch blade by Vickrum Digwa as he walked home…
Cruise Giant Discloses Major Data Breach Affecting Close to Six Million U.S. Customers Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise operator, has confirmed that a data breach occurring in April compromised the personal information of 5,995,277 U.S. customers, after a hacker…
Meta and Social Media Giants Agree to Pay Millions to Settle School District Lawsuit Over Youth Mental Health Harms Meta, Snap, Alphabet, and ByteDance have agreed to pay a combined total of approximately $27 million to settle a lawsuit brought…
NATO on Alert After Drone Hits Romanian City Near Ukrainian Border A drone struck a building in the Romanian port city of Galați this week, triggering sharp condemnation from the European Union and a warning from NATO that it stands…
Washington Plans Deep Reductions to NATO Force Contributions The United States intends to significantly reduce the military assets it makes available to NATO in a crisis, including fighter jets, strategic bombers, destroyers and submarines, according to a report by German…
Russia Threatens Sustained Strikes on Kyiv, Orders Diplomats and Foreign Nationals to Evacuate Russia warned foreign nationals and diplomatic personnel to leave Kyiv on Monday, threatening systematic strikes on the Ukrainian capital targeting what it described as military decision-making centres…