Als Begründung nannte das Weiße Haus die Abstimmung über die Steuerreform von US-Präsident Trump. Im Falle eines Patts im Senat sei Pences Stimme notwendig. Die Reise ist nach der Jerusalem-Entscheidung der USA umstritten. Via: US-Vizepräsident Pence verschiebt heikle Nahost-Reise
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, 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 Read more
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 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 Read more
El último debate antes de las elecciones catalanas del jueves reflejó anoche el enquistamiento y las diferencias entre el bloque independentista y el constitucionalista y apenas dejó espacio para que afloren posibilidades de pacto. Los secesionistas de Junts per Catalunya, Read more
US-Vizepräsident Pence hat seine Reise nach Israel und Ägypten wegen der geplanten Abstimmung über die Steuerreform verschoben.Foto: JOSHUA ROBERTS / Reuters Via: Wegen Abstimmung über Steuerreform – US-Vizepräsident Pence verschiebt Reise nach Israel