Government suffers fresh Rwanda Bill defeat in Lords
Peers maintain stand-off with government over flagship controversial Rwanda deportation plan. Source link
Hiltzik: The debate over student debt relief reemerges
You may have noticed over the last few days that the political world is in an uproar over President Biden’s dispensing of student debt relief.…
How to renew your passport for cheap as government bumps up application price
Last week the Passport Office upped the price of getting hold of a new travel document. It now costs £88.50 to get, renew or replace…
Controversial law sparks fight in Georgian parliament | Government
NewsFeedPunches were thrown and fights spilled into the hallways of parliament in Tblisi, Georgia on Monday during discussions about a controversial new law. The proposed…
Chris Mason: Government hopes high for Rwanda plan approval
Parliamentary back and forth continues but opposition from peers is expected to diminish this week. Source link
Australian government staffer raped colleague in Parliament, judge finds | Politics News
Former government staffer Bruce Lehrmann loses defamation claim against broadcaster and journalist. A former government staffer in Australia raped a colleague in the country’s Parliament,…
Dominican FM on Haiti gang violence crisis: Spillover threat? | Conflict
Roberto Alvarez Gil, Dominican Republic FM, discusses the effect of Haiti’s criminal gang turmoil. Amid rising gang violence in Haiti, Santo Domingo fears spillover effects.…
House passes reauthorization of U.S. surveillance program
WASHINGTON — The House passed a bill Friday to reauthorize and provide sweeping reforms of a key U.S. government surveillance tool without including broad restrictions on…
Energy minister Graham Stuart quits government
The MP says he wants to concentrate on local issues, but the prime minister has his full support. Source link
Government should counter misinformation on TikTok – MPs
A committee says the government should be more relatable in its communications with the public. Source link
Calls for federal government to help buy back Alice Springs take-away liquor licences
In short: Discussions to buy back the liquor licences of three IGA stores with attached bottle shops in Alice Springs have stalled. Alcohol has long been…
Family accuse government of 'attack on the truth'
The family of a murdered man express anger over a government legal challenge against his inquest. Source link
Japan set to finally allow joint custody but some parents hold little hope of seeing their children
Desperate for some communication from her three abducted children, Izumi quickly opened an envelope that had arrived in the mail.Inside were a series of photos…
Wes Streeting boasts Labour WILL be next government ahead of no-holds barred grilling from The Sun
LABOUR will be the next government, Wes Streeting boasted today. The Shadow Health Secretary said he’ll lead a cross-party push on Social Care after the…
Mexico cuts ties with Ecuador after police raid embassy
Ecuador’s police nabbed their former vice president in Mexico’s embassy by force, causing Mexico to cut diplomatic ties. Source link
Fine supermarkets for mistreating suppliers, but forced sales not credible, government told
In short: A review by former Labor minister Craig Emerson has recommended a mandatory supermarket code of conduct with financial penalties for breaches.Dr Emerson warned against…
Government needs to explain legal advice on arms sales – Lord Mark Sedwill
Former Cabinet Secretary Lord Mark Sedwill has said the government needs explain in Parliament the legal advice on UK arms sales to Israel."Even if it…
Poland holds local elections in test for PM Tusk’s coalition government | Elections News
About 190,000 registered candidates running for local government positions, including mayors and councillors. Poles are set to vote in local elections in the first test…
Government delays decision on incinerator opposed by Steve Barclay
Permits for new incinerators are temporarily banned, including one the environment secretary opposes. Source link
Thousands of Israelis protest against government, urging captive deal | Israel War on Gaza News
Local media reported demonstrations taking place in 50 locations across the country amid anger at Netanyahu’s government. Thousands of Israeli antigovernment protesters have gathered in…