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From badger culls to sewage: Labour under pressure over animal-welfare and farming policies
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoNature-restoration pledges hold promise but nature-friendly farming should be encouraged, say...
Von der Leyen stakes re-election on defence, housing and a revamped budget
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoDefence, competitiveness and housing were keynotes of Ursula von der Leyen's big pitch for...
Everything that is missing from the King's Speech, from benefits to migration
The i newspaper online iNews· 3 days agoThe speech included a range of measures to promote growth, reform planning, protect workers rights,...
North East schools call on new PM to act on joint manifesto
BBC News· 4 days agoHeadteachers have urged the new government to urgently address a region's educational challenges. A...
The New York Times News Quiz, July 19, 2024
New York Times· 21 hours agoDid you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other Times readers.
Votes for 16-year-olds fails to make King's Speech
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days ago[Getty Images] Labour's manifesto pledge to reduce the voting age from 18 to 16 in UK general elections has not been included in the King's Speech. But...
Von der Leyen 2: Relief mixed with concern from green groups
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoWhile the Commission president remains committed to the European Green Deal and promises a 90%...
Troubles bereaved hail ‘important day’ as Government vows to repeal Legacy Act
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThe new Labour Government is to stick to its General Election manifesto commitment to address...
Starmer commits to BBC licence fee
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days ago[PA Media] Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has ruled out changes to how the BBC is funded until at least 2027. “We are committed in our manifesto to the...
Ban on ninja swords but no mention of crossbows in planned weapons crackdown
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoPart of this will involve giving the Victims’ Commissioner extra powers so they can “hold the system...