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Rishi Sunak, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, is convening a full cabinet meeting to discuss potential military strikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The meeting, which began at 7.45pm, is believed to focus on recent attacks in the Red Sea. Senior government officials, including Foreign Secretary David Cameron, were seen entering Downing Street for the

In a joint effort to defend the freedom of navigation and protect commercial shipping, British and US forces have launched a military attack on Houthi targets in Yemen. This response comes after the Iranian-backed group disregarded warnings to cease their targeting of ships in the Red Sea. The strikes, which took place in various regions

Living conditions should never pose a threat to one’s health, but sadly, that was not the case for Shelby Atherton, a young mother forced to endure the horrors of living in a mould and damp ridden housing association flat. As she battled the perils of her living environment, Atherton found herself crying herself to sleep

The rising incidents of knife crime in the UK have sparked concerns and calls for immediate action. Renowned actor Idris Elba has been at the forefront of the campaign to address this issue. Elba has passionately urged the government to ban machetes and zombie knives, stating that it is time to prioritize the safety of

With the recent occurrence of Storm Henk and the subsequent flooding, there is a growing concern over the frequency of extreme weather events and their connection to climate change. Despite the clear signs and warnings, the government has failed to adequately prepare for such storms. Mary Long-Dhonau, an advocate for flood resilience, asserts that the

After the devastating effects of Storm Henk, areas in England are left with the arduous task of recovery and repairs. The government has announced that financial support will be provided to eligible areas that have experienced exceptional localized flooding. This article delves into the impact of the storm, the assistance available to affected households and

The Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill has sparked controversy and prompted a Conservative MP, Chris Skidmore, to announce his resignation. Skidmore’s decision to quit over the legislation signals a deep concern about the bill’s potential impact on the climate crisis. This move reflects the growing divide within the Conservative Party regarding environmental issues and the need

The ongoing strikes by junior doctors in England have escalated the already tense relationship between the government and the British Medical Association (BMA). As the longest industrial action in the history of the NHS, the strikes have highlighted the deep-rooted issues regarding pay and working conditions that junior doctors face. Health Secretary Victoria Atkins has

The junior doctors’ strike in NHS trusts across England has sparked critical incidents and concerns about patient safety. The six-day walkout, being the longest in NHS history, is led by junior doctors who are members of the British Medical Association and is centered around pay disputes. This article critically examines the impact of the strike

An amber wind warning has been issued across parts of the UK as Storm Henk approaches. The warning, which covers southern England, the Midlands, East Anglia, and Wales, indicates the potential for disruption to travel and the risk of flying debris that could lead to injuries or danger to life. Effective from 10am to 8pm