President’s proclamation may throw major hurdle in front of ongoing court challenges to ban which blocked travel from six majority-Muslim countries Donald Trump has announced new travel restrictions on visitors to the United States that will expand his controversial travel ban to eight countries. The new proclamation, which will come Read more
Lawyers for president’s son-in-law say Kushner complied with government record-keeping rules by forwarding all emails to his official account Donald Trump’s son-in-law and close adviser, Jared Kushner, used a private email account alongside his official White House account to exchange messages with other administration officials, according to reports. The emails Read more
Many women born in the 1950s have lost out since the pension age was equalised with less than three years notice Via: Plight of the Waspi women: Labour calls for women's retirement age to be lowered to 64
Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth warns against 'failing the most vulnerable' Via: Government accused of cutting vital drug and alcohol services as £43m slashed from addiction budgets
Group from region hit by deadly forest fires to sue 47 countries alleging failure to tackle climate change threatens their right to lifePortuguese schoolchildren from the area struck by the country’s worst forest fires are seeking crowdfunding to sue 47 European countries, alleging that the states’ failure to tackle climate Read more
Documents reveal £5m cuts in South Gloucestershire will include cancer diagnostics and treatment for children with complex needsCancer diagnostics and treatment for children with complex needs are among services earmarked for cost-cutting plans considered by the NHS to plug a funding gap, according to documents seen by campaigners.The plans, by Read more
Numbers soar to 73,000 during three-week survey after mild winter and warm springThe number of red admirals in Britain soared over the summer despite the soggy conditions, according to conservationists who said public sightings of the butterflies had risen to their highest since 2010.Results from the Big Butterfly Count show Read more
'Anyone who pollutes, anyone who destroys nature must pay the cost for that destruction' Via: Businesses should foot the bill for the pollution they cause, says UN environment chief
Jessica Raine, 35, plays the sex-crazed wayward wife of a British Army officer in a new BBC1 drama set in the colonial outpost of Aden in the Sixties in The Last Post. Via: The Last Post: Jessica Raine as sex-crazed alcoholic
American football stars took a knee in defiance of Donald Trump at Wembley Stadium today after he said sportsmen who ‘disrespect America’ should be ‘fired’. Via: American football stars drop to their knees