An urgent inquiry has been launched after the names of serving and former SAS personnel appeared on a hacker forum, drawing the defence secretary’s ire, heightening concerns over operational security, and prompting cross-party demands for tougher cyber-defences and possible prosecutions.
A child in Liverpool has died after contracting measles amid declining immunisation rates, prompting renewed calls for urgent efforts to boost vaccine uptake.
The two-child limit on benefits will remain in place, prompting debate over budget pressures and a renewed focus on support programmes for lower-income households.
A wealthy donor who allegedly offered introductions to William and Kate for a large donation has been dropped by the palace, prompting fresh calls for stricter oversight of charitable fundraising.
The health secretary states that the NHS lacks the funds to support assisted dying, criticising MPs for having made the wrong decision.
Britain is on high alert, with aircraft redeployed to the Middle East in response to growing threats, as Israel signals readiness for aerial operations and the PM pledges unity with Western allies.
Senior US officials have warned No 10 that a proposed Chinese embassy could pose an espionage threat to sensitive financial data, prompting heightened security concerns.
Junior doctors are threatening to bring the NHS to a halt with co-ordinated strikes, prompting calls for urgent talks over pay and working conditions.
Sir Alan Bates, honoured for his justice campaign, has challenged a controversial compensation process he dubs a “quasi kangaroo court,” rejecting an offer of half his claim and urging a fully independent scheme to ensure fairness.
A new defensive plan, spearheaded by the PM, establishes a ‘Home Guard’ to strengthen Britain’s security by enlisting thousands of volunteers in a ‘pre-war’ strategy, reflecting Western solidarity and ensuring preparedness against hostile forces.