Campaigner Secures Domestic Abuse Law Reform After Sons' Murders
A mother whose two sons were killed by their father during a contact visit has successfully campaigned for new legislation to better protect children in similar circumstances.
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Politics
Burnham and Swinney Clash Over Scotland's Place Within the United Kingdom
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UK Economy Grows 0.1% in August, Defying Contraction Predictions Before Budget
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UK National Minimum Wage, Living Wage Increase Annually as of April
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Romanian National Stanislav Carpiuc Deported After Starmer Arson Attacks Sentence
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Shadow Chancellor Rachel Healey Backs Heathrow Third Runway for Economic Growth
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Brazil's Amazon Deforestation Halves in One Year Under Lula Administration
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Trump Pauses 'Project Freedom' Shipping Initiative in Strait of Hormuz After Two Days
President Donald Trump has announced a temporary halt to 'Project Freedom,' a US initiative intended to guide commercial vessels through the Iranian-controlled Strait of Hormuz. The move follows reports of Iranian military engagement with US warships and commercial vessels, just two days after the operation commenced. The Strait has remained largely obstructed since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran in February, leading to Tehran's blockade of the vital oil and gas transit route.
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Strait of Hormuz Incidents Jeopardise Ceasefire, Risk Full-Scale War
The four-week-old ceasefire in the Gulf is under severe strain as US and Iranian positions harden, raising the prospect of renewed full-scale hostilities. Diplomacy efforts have faltered, with both sides unwilling to make concessions on the critical issue of the Strait of Hormuz.
