UK: Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has unveiled revised immigration reforms
Under the plans, the highest earners could qualify after just three years, while migrants who breach immigration rules would face a 20-year wait.
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UK: The Jewish Leadership Council (JLC) and Community Security Trust (CST) have been granted permission to intervene
The two organisations will be able to present arguments to the court as it considers whether the decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation was lawful.
Hungary: A Wizz Air flight from London Luton to Sofia, Bulgaria
Hungary scrambled a fighter jet to escort the aircraft to Budapest Airport, where passengers and the plane underwent security checks.
UK: Labour has pulled out of power-sharing agreements with the Green Party in 11 local councils following a row
Labour had previously warned that it would end cooperation with the Greens unless local councillors rejected the policy and called on their national leadership to reconsider it.
Ukraine/Russia: Emergency warning apps in both Ukraine and Russia have been hacked
In Ukraine, people received warnings of radiation danger, chemical attacks and street fighting, alongside a false claim that Russia had launched its hypersonic Oreshnik missile.
Belgium: Prime Minister Bart De Wever has offered his government’s resignation to King Philippe after coalition negotiations
The five-party government has been unable to agree on plans to save €10 billion through spending cuts and tax increases, amid major disagreements over how to tackle Belgium’s growing debt.
UK: British adventurer Karl Bushby has arrived back in his hometown of Hull after completing an extraordinary 28-year journey around the world
The 57-year-old former paratrooper set off from Chile in 1998 and has since travelled around 31,000 miles (50,000km), crossing jungles, deserts and frozen seas without using motorised…
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Nine people have been killed after a private jet crashed into a residential area in Florida, erupting into a massive fireball
The Learjet crashed near Cresthaven in Palm Beach County at around 12.50pm local time, with footage showing it plunging towards the ground before exploding, narrowly missing passing…
US: President Donald Trump has confirmed holding a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday
It comes after a report described the conversation as tense, with Netanyahu reportedly urging Trump to launch fresh strikes against Iran immediately after Tuesday’s US midterm elections…
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Golders Green: Speaking at the Keren Olam HaTorah Maamad
“When children see that what their father honors most is Torah, it enters their hearts forever.”
Germany: Violent riots erupted in Frankfurt and several other German cities on Saturday evening following nationwide demonstrations
Masked rioters smashed shop windows, looted businesses and threw Molotov cocktails at police in Frankfurt, while barricades were set alight in Hamburg.
Iran: Iran has officially designated Britain’s Royal Navy and Royal Air Force as terrorist organisations
In a statement issued today, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said the measures were retaliation for British actions against Tehran, including restrictions imposed on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
UK: The number of people arrested during yesterday’s Palestine Action demonstration outside the US Embassy in London has risen to 325
Of those arrested, 320 were detained on suspicion of expressing support for a proscribed organisation under Britain’s terrorism laws.
France: Around 320,000 people took part in nationwide demonstrations today, according to government figures
Violent clashes erupted in Paris and several other cities, with masked rioters throwing stones and Molotov cocktails at police.
Crypto: The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance
The company has pledged to cover all losses, insisting that customers will not bear the financial impact.
Middle East: Iran’s supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has reportedly ordered the country’s armed forces
According to a statement released today, Khamenei instructed military commanders to update their list of potential targets to include US and Israeli assets.
UK: Swedish climate activist and academic Andreas Malm has been barred
The Home Office cancelled Malm’s electronic travel authorisation, saying his presence in the UK was not considered conducive to the public good.