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UK government move to delay social media ban faces pushback in Lords
Peers and campaigners say proposal for three-year window to impose controls breaks promise of quick action Peers will vote on Monday on a government move that could delay action on children’s access t…
UAE quits Opec group of oil producers; UK government borrowing costs nearing highest since 2008 – business live
The United Arab Emirates will leave Opec on 1 May, in a blow to the group of oil producers…
Ministers open-minded on shape of UK social media limits, Phillipson says
Education secretary says children will face restrictions and government will consider range of views on their form UK politics live – latest updates Children in the UK will face restrictions on their …
Israel’s direction poses ‘existential threat’ to Judaism, UK’s leading progressive rabbis warn
Rabbis Charley Baginsky and Josh Levy say criticising Israeli government is not disloyalty but a Jewish obligation The UK’s most senior progressive rabbis have warned that Israel’s current political d…
No 10 publishes previously confidential memo to refute claim that Starmer misled MPs over Mandelson appointment – UK politics live
Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle earlier confirmed that MPs will decide whether to let inquiry into Keir Starmer’s statements over Peter Mandelson proceed Downing Street has said that the UK is “in a good po…
Renewable energy will boost national security and protect UK from sabotage, minister says
Widely dispersed wind farms and solar panels are harder to target than fossil fuel power stations, Michael Shanks says Renewable energy will boost the UK’s national security and make the country more …
UK departments at odds over energy demands of AI datacentres
Discrepancy in forecasts raises questions over government planning for net zero One vision of the UK’s future involves a decarbonised economy powered by clean, renewable energy. Another involves makin…
Music industry pens open letter asking UK Prime Minister not to U-turn on promise to ban ticket touts
The music industry has penned an open letter, urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer not to make a U-turn on the government’s promise to crack down on ticketing touts.…
Hong Kong adds spared Wang Fuk Court block to resettlement plan as most opt to sell
Wang Chi House was originally excluded from the government’s long-term resettlement proposals unveiled in February.…
HC asks govt. to come up with rehabilitation scheme for trans persons at the taluk level
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu government to create a rehabilitation scheme for transpersons, ensuring dignity and inclusion.…
Coalition calls for government to consider fleet of ‘long-range bombers’
Opposition defence spokesman James Paterson also said he was an AUKUS “true believer”, but the submarine plan carries “enormous risks”.…
Only we have the power to stop vulture funds taking the world’s poorest countries to court
Uniquely placed to intervene with legislation – at zero cost to the UK taxpayer – the clock is ticking for this government to stand by the poorest countries in the world, writes MP Bambos Charalambous…
King Charles visits Trump: what are the potential pitfalls for the monarch?
The king faces possibly his most important ever speech and a thin-skinned president, in the shadow of the Sussexes and the Epstein scandal. What could go wrong? On his high-stakes four-day state visit…