A terror attack at a Hanukkah event in Bondi drew near-universal coverage across left, centre and right—but the real divide was how outlets framed cause, blame and meaning.
UK plans FCA-led, securities-style crypto rules by Oct 2027 and is considering restrictions or a ban on crypto political donations.
BMA says resident doctors rejected a non-pay offer, confirming an NHS strike in England from 17–22 December amid winter pressures.
Reform UK cites a live ‘paid-up’ counter above 268,000, but differing definitions and verification mean it cannot be directly compared with Labour’s totals.
At least 11 people were killed and 29 hospitalised after a shooting at a Hanukkah event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, NSW Police said.
Shabana Mahmood says rape investigations vary by area and pledges specialist teams in all 43 forces by 2029, amid low charge rates and funding questions.
Ministers will widen Clare’s Law, add covert online teams and require specialist rape investigators in every force by 2029.
The Times reports Andy Burnham is identifying a seat and testing support ahead of May 2026 elections, as Labour MPs discuss leadership options.
Border Force picked up about 160 people from two boats on 13 Dec, ending a 28-day stretch with no recorded Channel arrivals.
Seven months into leading Lancashire, Reform UK faces internal disputes, budget pressures, symbolic policy moves and a consultation on closing five care homes.