Category: UK News

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Farmers in Wales protesting against proposed changes to farm subsidies have received public support from Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. During a meeting outside the Welsh Conservative conference in Llandudno, Sunak assured the protesters “we’ve got your back”. The farmers object to Labour government proposals requiring 10% of agricultural land to be planted with trees and… Continue reading Rishi Sunak backs protesting farmers at Welsh Conservative conference

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Former nurse Lucy Letby, who was convicted of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of another six, will have her bid to appeal against all her convictions heard in court in April. The hearing will take place in front of a panel of judges, and if Letby is granted permission for an… Continue reading Lucy Letby: Appeal bid to be heard by judges in April

The UK’s energy regulator has announced a new price cap from April that will bring the typical annual energy bill down to £1,690 – a two-year low. The price cut of £238 per year for a household using an average amount of energy comes after suppliers paid lower wholesale prices. While the news will bring… Continue reading Typical energy bill to fall £238 a year from April under new price cap

The UK government is to issue a report recommending that police be given the power to close down demonstrations outside MPs’ offices, council buildings and Parliament itself. The report, commissioned after the Commons Speaker, Lindsey Hoyle, cited MPs’ safety for his decision over the handling of a parliamentary debate on the Israel-Hamas war, has examined… Continue reading Political violence review eyes new police powers

The Home Office is being taken to court by a Palestinian refugee who claims it is refusing to grant visas to his family, who are currently in Gaza. The man’s request for his wife and children to apply for visas without giving fingerprints was denied. Two of the children recently contracted Hepatitis A, which is… Continue reading Gaza family take legal action against Home Office over visas

Various stories from around the world seem to make front-page news today. The Daily Telegraph’s headline is an alarming quote, where a Ukrainian serviceman claimed to have the Russian soldiers in sight but no ammunition to shoot them. Metro, on the other hand, focuses on the two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine under the… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Two years of lunacy' and possible 'new Brexit deal'

Mary and Peter McDonnell, a couple from Northern Ireland, who had a baby via surrogacy in Ukraine, have made an urgent appeal to bring him home from the warzone. The baby named Jaunty Beau was born on January 31, and his parents have been trying to bring him home since. The McDonnells recounted that they… Continue reading Ukraine: Couple appeal for help to get surrogate baby out of warzone

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss has called for conservatives in both the US and UK to be more vocal and proactive in their fight against the left. Speaking at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Maryland, Truss warned that unless conservatives become more active, Western civilization is doomed. She also accused people… Continue reading Conservatives need a bigger bazooka, Truss tells US right-wing event