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Rishi Sunak to address Commons to outline UK response to Israel-Gaza crisis

Rishi Sunak to address Commons to outline UK response to Israel-Gaza crisis Reuters By Christy Cooney BBC News Rishi Sunak is to address MPs to set out the government’s response to the unfolding crisis in the Middle East. The session will follow a visit by the prime minister to show support for the Jewish community,… Continue reading Rishi Sunak to address Commons to outline UK response to Israel-Gaza crisis

Australia fines X for failing to crack down on child abuse content

Australia fines X for failing to crack down on child abuse content Getty Images By Mariko Oi Business reporter Australia internet safety watchdog has slapped a A$610,500 ($386,000; £317,360) fine on Elon Musk’s X for failing to cooperate with a probe into anti-child abuse practices. It comes after Mr Musk had in as post last… Continue reading Australia fines X for failing to crack down on child abuse content

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Massive rise in antisemitic incidents – Met Police

Massive rise in antisemitic incidents – Met Police EPA By Helena Wilkinson & Jamie Whitehead BBC News There has been a “massive increase” in antisemitic incidents in London since the Hamas attacks on Israel, the Metropolitan Police said. Between 30 September and 13 October there were 105 antisemitic incidents and 75 offences. In the same… Continue reading Massive rise in antisemitic incidents – Met Police

UK to deploy Royal Navy ships to Middle East to ‘bolster security’

UK to deploy Royal Navy ships to Middle East to ‘bolster security’ Alamy By Aoife Walsh BBC News The UK will send two Royal Navy ships and surveillance aircraft to the eastern Mediterranean in plans to “bolster security”, No 10 says. It comes after six days of violence following the surprise attack on Israel by… Continue reading UK to deploy Royal Navy ships to Middle East to ‘bolster security’

Call of Duty maker Activision to be bought by Microsoft

Call of Duty maker Activision to be bought by Microsoft Activision By Michael Race & Zoe Kleinman BBC News Microsoft’s revised offer to buy Call of Duty-maker Activision Blizzard has been approved by UK regulators. The Competition Markets Authority (CMA) said the updated bid had addressed concerns, after it blocked the original $69bn (£59bn) deal… Continue reading Call of Duty maker Activision to be bought by Microsoft

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Keir Starmer: I won’t build homes without GPs and schools

Keir Starmer: I won’t build homes without GPs and schools Reuters By Kate Whannel Political reporter Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has promised he would not allow new homes to be built without providing infrastructure such as GPs and schools. He likened the current situation to the “Wild West” where “developers decide where things are… Continue reading Keir Starmer: I won’t build homes without GPs and schools

Jewish parents told to delete social media apps

Jewish parents told to delete social media apps Getty Images By Shiona McCallum Technology reporter Some Jewish parents have been told by schools to delete social media from their children’s phones in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict. One of the main concerns is over possible hostage videos being shared which they say could cause… Continue reading Jewish parents told to delete social media apps

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We’ll bulldoze local blocks on housing, says Keir Starmer

We’ll bulldoze local blocks on housing, says Keir Starmer This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Paul Seddon Politics reporter, in Liverpool Labour will need to override local opposition to deliver its plans for more housing, Sir Keir Starmer has warned. The Labour… Continue reading We’ll bulldoze local blocks on housing, says Keir Starmer

Chris Mason: Cautious Labour dares to believe it can win

Chris Mason: Cautious Labour dares to believe it can win Getty Images By Chris Mason Political editor, BBC News “We need to be the smallest possible moving target.” It is a phrase I keep hearing here. And it is an insight into Labour’s mentality at this conference. Don’t create hostages to fortune. Don’t score own… Continue reading Chris Mason: Cautious Labour dares to believe it can win