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Andy Burnham Calls for Security Assessment Following Ann Widdecombe’s Death
Former mayor Andy Burnham has advocated for a review of MP safety protocols following the death of Ann Widdecombe, as political tensions draw intense scrutiny.
Sir Keir Starmer receives France’s highest distinction
Sir Keir Starmer has become the first serving UK prime minister to receive France's prestigious Legion d'honneur, honored by President Emmanuel Macron for his work on European security.
MPs Set to Advance Long-Awaited Hillsborough Law
MPs are expected to approve the long-awaited Hillsborough Law, a bill intended to enforce honesty and transparency among public officials following years of campaigning by disaster survivors.
Jenrick Alleges Government Negligence Regarding Farage Security
Robert Jenrick claims the government has failed to provide adequate security for Nigel Farage, labeling the situation a dereliction of duty amid renewed calls for improved protection for all MPs.
Covid inquiry reveals NHS suffered from PPE shortages and massive financial waste
The Covid inquiry has concluded that poor government planning led to critical PPE shortages for NHS staff and the loss of nearly £10bn in wasted funds.
Badenoch Urges Labour to Maintain 10-Year Path to UK Residency
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is pushing the Labour government to stick to a 10-year qualifying period for permanent UK residency, warning against weakening immigration reforms.
Chris Mason: Ann Widdecombe’s death sparks renewed calls for enhanced politician security
The death of Ann Widdecombe has prompted a serious reassessment of security measures for British politicians, as lawmakers voice concern over rising threats and the influence of online abuse.
Andy Burnham secures Labour leadership with support of 349 MPs
Andy Burnham has become the presumptive Labour leader and incoming prime minister after securing enough MP nominations to ensure an uncontested path to power.
Police arrest twelve following threats against Suffolk Islamic gathering
Twelve individuals are in police custody following a suspected right-wing terror threat that forced the early closure of an Islamic festival in Suffolk.
UK government bans Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has designated the IRGC a national security threat, making support for the group punishable by up to 14 years in prison.