Local press relatively restrained in coverage of Australia’s series winOverall sentiment that hosts deserve to have wrapped up victoryAustralia’s press took to England with subdued vigour in the wake of a comprehensive Ashes victory, secured on the final day of play in the third Test at the Waca.Sydney’s Daily Telegraph, Read more
The Institute for Free Trade is to now be referred to as the 'IFT' Via: Pro-Brexit thinktank forced to change name after calling itself an 'institute' without permission
Labour leader accuses programme makers of 'demonising' working class communities Via: Jeremy Corbyn calls for end to 'poverty porn' TV shows like Benefits Street
NHS recorded 1,060 new cases of female genital mutilation between July and September this year Via: Girls could be flown abroad to undergo FGM during Christmas holidays, officials warn as more than 1,000 cases reported
Train was heading south on new high-speed rail route that opened on MondayPictures show derailed train hanging off overpass above Interstate 5An Amtrak train traveling for the first time on a new high-speed route derailed in Washington state on Monday, killing several people and sending numerous cars flying off an Read more
The Children's Society says plans to means test free school meals under universal credit will create a 'cliff-edge' where many families are better off taking a pay cut Via: One million children living in poverty will miss out on free school meals under universal credit plans, charity warns
Judge says risk to society ‘is a meaningful one’ that would have ramifications for quality of nation’s democracy The high court of New Zealand has rejected a proposed merger between the country’s two largest print media companies, ruling it would have concentrated media ownership to such a degree that it Read more
Labour MP David Lammy had recommended a national target to increase diversity in the judiciary Via: Government 'will refuse to commit to recruiting more ethnic minority judges'
HMS Queen Elizabeth, which is still undergoing trials, is scheduled for repair at Portsmouth After less than a month in service, the UK’s new £3.1bn aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, is leaking as a result of a problem with a shaft seal.At 280 metres (920ft) long and with an estimated Read more
Ministry to adopt recommendations from David Lammy’s report on BAME people in the criminal justice systemProsecutions of suspects in London could be deferred or dropped under a pilot programme being considered by the government that is aimed at tackling racial bias in the criminal justice system. In a detailed response Read more