Exclusive: The UK government is implementing a major crackdown on Child Benefit claims for children living overseas. The new 'UK link' test could see thousands of families lose crucial financial support. Here's what you need to know.
The Kremlin intensifies its assault on press freedom, imposing sanctions on Western journalists in a brazen retaliation for international criticism of its Ukraine invasion. This analysis delves into the chilling implications for global media and democrati
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe faces arrest over violent crackdown on anti-government protesters during the nation's severe economic collapse. Exclusive details.
In a fiery rally speech, Donald Trump lauded El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's controversial crackdown on gangs, suggesting the US should adopt similar hardline tactics to tackle crime.
Exclusive: In a fiery speech, Donald Trump vows a dramatic law and order overhaul for Washington DC, calling for a permanent and aggressive police presence to combat violent crime, a move set to ignite fierce debate.
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal Donald Trump's controversial strategy to deploy a massive federalised police and National Guard presence in Washington D.C. to combat crime, a move critics label as authoritarian and a threat to civil liberties.
UK councils are launching a major crackdown on motorists fraudulently using Blue Badges belonging to deceased relatives to dodge parking fees and access disabled bays, with offenders facing fines of up to £1,000.
Delivery drivers for apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash face fines and vehicle seizures in a harsh new Washington DC police initiative, sparking outrage over targeting low-income workers.
Prominent Fox News host Bret Baier was stopped by police in Washington DC, an incident his network claims is linked to a new 'zero-tolerance' policy on protests following Trump's directive.
Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui has been granted asylum in Australia, marking another chapter in the ongoing political tensions between Hong Kong and China.
A leading human rights organisation has called on UK police to reconsider their aggressive tactics during pro-Palestine demonstrations, warning of potential violations of civil liberties.
The Taliban has prohibited women from attending a party in Afghanistan, marking another severe restriction on women's rights under their rule.
A Washington DC resident shares her controversial view that crime rates felt lower during Trump's National Guard deployment compared to current strategies.
A woman from Kent has been ordered to repay £27,000 in benefits after falsely claiming disability allowances while working as a fitness instructor.
Russia escalates its crackdown on digital platforms, banning Meta and classifying Telegram as 'extremist'. Discover the implications for free speech and tech giants.
A major operation has uncovered a flood of dangerous counterfeit Labubu dolls in the UK, with thousands seized amid urgent safety warnings.
Hillary Clinton has criticised the Democratic Party for its tepid reaction to Donald Trump's aggressive tactics in Washington, calling for stronger opposition.
HMRC is tightening the screws on VAT fraud with new enforcement measures. Find out how this could impact your business and what steps you need to take to stay compliant.
The UK government is set to ban unlicensed cosmetic treatments performed in homes, sparking debate over safety and accessibility. Here's what you need to know.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is under fire for tightening controls on the press, raising concerns over the erosion of free speech in the country.
China has banned Peppa Pig from social media platforms, citing concerns over the cartoon's 'negative influence' on children. Discover the bizarre reasons behind this shocking decision.
A Perth massage parlour offering illegal 'happy endings' has been raided by police following undercover investigations. The venue, masquerading as a legitimate therapy centre, was shut down after complaints from locals.
UK authorities have launched a major crackdown on asylum seekers illegally employed by delivery companies, resulting in several arrests. Read the full story here.
Human rights groups allege that Kenyan authorities are using mass arrests and legal crackdowns to suppress dissent, raising concerns over democratic freedoms.
Lloyds Banking Group faces backlash for its Premier League sponsorship deal, as the government pushes for stricter gambling advertisement regulations in football.
New measures could see domestic abusers banned from certain areas to prevent them from harassing victims, as part of a government crackdown on abuse.
Police are set to use revolutionary DNA tagging technology to identify and track football hooligans in a major new initiative to curb violence at matches.
Award-winning journalist Alec Luhn vanishes in Russia, prompting fears amid escalating press freedom crackdowns. Colleagues demand urgent investigation.
The UK government announces a major crackdown on dangerous cosmetic procedures, including Brazilian butt lifts and dermal fillers, following a surge in botched operations.
The UK's decision to outlaw Palestine Action has ignited a fierce debate, with critics slamming the move as an assault on fundamental freedoms and democratic rights.