From tourist tax to digital ID: BBC correspondents on the key bills in the King’s Speech BBC Starmer warns against leadership contest in pleas to ministers and MPs BBC King’s speech might be the last word on Starmer as reluctant monarch does his duty | John Crace The Guardian ‘Bond markets on edge’ as King Charles sets out … Read more
South African president says he will not step down after impeachment call BBC South Africa plans presidential impeachment probe over ‘Farmgate’ scandal Al Jazeera South Africa’s Ramaphosa faces down calls to resign over cash-in-sofa scandal Reuters Ramaphosa’s Political Days Are Now Numbered in South Africa Bloomberg.com South Africa’s Ramaphosa refuses to resign over cash scandal DW.com Source link
NewsFeed A documentary exposing Israel’s attacks on Gaza’s hospitals and the killing of 1,700 Palestinian medics won Best Current Affairs at the BAFTAs. During the acceptance speech, filmmakers criticised the BBC for initially funding the film but dropping it, accusing the broadcaster of censorship. Published On 11 May 202611 May 2026 Click here to share … Read more
How hotels are stopping the ‘dawn dash’ for sunbeds after man wins payout BBC Deprived of a Poolside Lounge Chair, German Man Sues and Wins The New York Times Tourist wins payout after missing out on sun loungers during family vacation CNN German tourist who sued over lack of pool chairs for his family at their Greek hotel … Read more
Polanski says two-party politics ‘dead’ after election gains for Greens BBC London election results: Historic wins for Greens as party gains first councils and two mayors BBC Zack Polanski calls two-party politics dead after mayoral and council wins The Guardian Who is Zack Polanski, UK Greens leader and rising political star? Al Jazeera Pity the hipsters seduced by their … Read more
UK immigration officer among two men guilty of working for Chinese intelligence BBC Two men first in British history to be found guilty of spying for China The Guardian UK to summon Chinese Ambassador after spying convictions Reuters Border Force officer and retired Hong Kong police superintendent found guilty of spying for China Sky News China exploited WFH to … Read more
Keir Starmer to host Downing Street summit to address antisemitism BBC ‘A test of our values’: Starmer to call for whole-society response to rising antisemitism The Guardian What to do about Britain’s rising antisemitism? The Economist Anger and despair among Jewish Britons after spate of attacks NBC News ‘I was trying to save a life,’ says man who intervened … Read more
Three dead in suspected virus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship BBC Three dead in suspected hantavirus outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship BBC Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship leaves 3 dead, others seriously ill CNN Three passengers dead after suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship The Guardian 3 Dead in Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard Cruise Ship, W.H.O. Says The New York Times … Read more
Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military says BBC Myanmar’s Junta Moves Daw Aung San Suu Kyi From Prison to House Arrest The New York Times Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, doubts linger NPR Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest AP News Myanmar’s blanket prison … Read more
Bondi Beach shooting: Royal commission interim report says gun reform should be prioritised BBC Police in Australia Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says The New York Times Bondi royal commission: report calls for better policing of Jewish festivals after ‘high’ terror risk flagged for Hanukah event The Guardian Australian Bondi shooting inquiry calls for … Read more