JERUSALEM—Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir announced sweeping reforms to reverse allegedly cushy prison conditions for convicted Palestinian terrorists, sparking protests from the terrorist movement Hamas and prisoners. Ben-Gvir said he wants to “ensure that the murderers of Jews are not getting
Up to eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters have been called to the scene of a fire in North London. Fire crews were called to tackle a flat fire on the sixth floor of Kenneth Robins House in Northumberland Park. While
France will present this week a digital-certification mechanism to oblige pornography websites to effectively control the age of viewers on their sites from September, French digital minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday. People who want to visit these websites will have to
Alarming photographs show a fire tear through a block of flats today. The building in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, has reportedly been evacuated. The pictures show huge plumes of smoke and flames billowing from the building. Fire crews are on the scene, Manchester Evening News
A former prisoner has described how she had a contraceptive coil fitted while in jail to avoid becoming pregnant if she was raped as she shared a shower block with transgender inmates. Amanda Benson, 41, accused Nicola Sturgeon of “serving up women
Hundreds of climate activists on Saturday blocked one of the main roads into the international criminal court, The Hague, in a show of protests over fossil fuel linked tax breaks before being hauled away. Activists reportedly blocked the road for an hour
Comment on this story Comment Dear Miss Manners: I live in a crowded area, and parking is a hot topic. My car was parked in my driveway, and as I was loading stuff into the back, a person drove up and asked,
“The historian’s parallel is that of Edward VIII who, of course, did not attend the Coronation and that was a state’s decision, or rather it seems that it was Churchill’s decision,” he said. “That’s because this is also a state function, so
In a bid to crack down on illegal immigration, the U.K. government is blocking access on migrants’ access to bank accounts, home rentals, and their driver’s licenses, among other services. The country’s immigration minister, Robert Jenrick, is heading a new taskforce to
A majority of the public who expresss an opinion on the Scottish Parliament’s controversial Gender Recognition Reform bill have backed Rishi Sunak’s decision to invoke never before used powers to block the legislation which could allow a rapist to insist on being