Councils to get more powers to stop vape and betting shops, PM announces
Published on: August 11, 2026, 3:32 pm
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says town centres have been "hollowed out" by decades of decline.
Read Full Article »France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls
Published on: August 11, 2026, 2:19 pm
Cold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a "small revolution".
Read Full Article »Former judge removed by Orbán elected Hungarian president
Published on: August 11, 2026, 6:34 pm
Since taking office in early May, the new Hungarian government has lost no time dismantling Viktor Orbán's legacy.
Read Full Article »Man guilty of harassing MP Stella Creasy on Tube train
Published on: August 11, 2026, 6:00 pm
The man was "abusive and aggressive" towards the Walthamstow Labour MP on a Victoria line train.
Read Full Article »Ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia
Published on: August 11, 2026, 2:50 pm
The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.
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