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UK Government to Implement Ban on Social Media for Under-16s

Robbie Robertson

·Jun 16, 2026

UK Government to Implement Ban on Social Media for Under-16s

UNDER-16 SOCIAL MEDIA BAN UK government announces new legislation on social media for under-16s. Parents express concerns over potential impacts on children's social interactions.

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Defence Secretary John Healey resigns amid ongoing political turmoil- Today's UK Headlines

Robbie Robertson

·Jun 11, 2026

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Defence Secretary John Healey resigns amid ongoing political turmoil- Today's UK Headlines

David Lammy Defends UK Policing Amid Criticism of Henry Nowak Case

Robbie Robertson

·Jun 8, 2026

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David Lammy Defends UK Policing Amid Criticism of Henry Nowak Case

UK regulator grants Google nine months to comply with AI search rules

Robbie Robertson

·Jun 3, 2026

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UK regulator grants Google nine months to comply with AI search rules

Burnham allies initiate cross-party council to counter Reform UK government

Robbie Robertson

·May 30, 2026

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Burnham allies initiate cross-party council to counter Reform UK government

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Editorial cartoon showing a blue duotone AI office scene with job cuts, Downing Street pressure and UK news briefing themes.

News Desk

·Apr 25, 2026

Britain’s week of AI cuts, Atlantic nerves and Westminster pressure

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Britain, bills and the bottleneck at Hormuz

News Desk

·Apr 23, 2026

Britain, bills and the bottleneck at Hormuz

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UK Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Falls to 4.9%, Fueling Economic Debate

Robbie Robertson

·Apr 21, 2026

UK Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Falls to 4.9%, Fueling Economic Debate

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Government Proposes Comprehensive Review of Asylum Claims Process

Robbie Robertson

·Apr 20, 2026

UK Proposes Comprehensive Review of Asylum Claims Process

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Government faces scrutiny as report reveals abuse claims by migrants

Robbie Robertson

·Apr 16, 2026

Government faces scrutiny as report reveals abuse claims by migrants

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Former NATO Chief Warns of Perilous State of UK National Security

Robbie Robertson

·Apr 14, 2026

Former NATO Chief Warns of Perilous State of UK National Security

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Government Proposes Comprehensive Review of Asylum Claims Process

Robbie Robertson

·Apr 10, 2026

Defence Secretary Reports Month-Long Russian Submarine Operation Near UK

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Today’s EU Main Headlines - Europe Edition - WTX News Briefing

Robbie Robertson

·Apr 7, 2026

UK government promotes enhanced women's participation in STEM sectors

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Government safeguards critical CO2 supplies with plant restart initiative, while the MoD takes over a Russian Ship - Today's main headlines from the United Kingdom

Robbie Robertson

·Apr 6, 2026

Keir Starmer Raises Concerns Over Kanye West's Planned UK Festival Dates

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Lloyds Banking Group's IT Glitch Disrupts Services for Nearly 500,000 Customers

Robbie Robertson

·Mar 27, 2026

Lloyds Banking Group's IT Glitch Disrupts Services for Nearly 500,000 Customers

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Government safeguards critical CO2 supplies with plant restart initiative, while the MoD takes over a Russian Ship - Today's main headlines from the United Kingdom

Robbie Robertson

·Mar 26, 2026

Government safeguards critical CO2 supplies and the MoD boards a Russian Ship

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Today’s Most talked about news from the EU | EU Briefing

Robbie Robertson

·Mar 18, 2026

Rayner warns Labour's immigration reforms risk being 'un-British'

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