US Senate to vote on Trump’s war powers as Iran conflict continues
US Senate to vote on Trump’s war powers as Iran conflict continues The US Senate is set to vote on a war power resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to order further military action in Iran. The measure would require the withdrawal of US forces from the conflict unless Congress approves the operation. […]
Ayatollah Khamenei’s iron grip on power in Iran comes to an end
Ayatollah Khamenei’s iron grip on power in Iran comes to an end Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed on the first day of massive US and Israeli air strikes on Iran, US President Donald Trump has announced. The death of the 86-year-old ruler of the past three decades – one of the longest in the […]
‘We want the truth’ – families of Nottingham attacks victims speak ahead of public inquiry
‘We want the truth’ – families of Nottingham attacks victims speak ahead of public inquiry “It’s taken a long fight to get here.” Dr Sanjoy Kumar told the BBC he had a “tear in his eye” when Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced a public inquiry into the Nottingham attacks last year. His 19-year-old daughter Grace O’Malley-Kumar died […]
13,000 calls in three months: How one city is keeping ahead of measles
13,000 calls in three months: How one city is keeping ahead of measles Sometimes Lorna Grinnell-Moore, a nurse in Birmingham, gets the phone slammed down on her. Often, she has to listen to the most outlandish conspiracy theories and, on one occasion, she recalls being verbally abused. “There’s always going to be ones like that, […]
Tories vow to lower interest on some student loans
Tories vow to lower interest on some student loans Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said her party would cut the rate of interest charged on some student loans issued in the decade up to 2023. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, Badenoch said the Plan 2 loans from that period “increasingly feel like a scam”. An […]
