Category: Politics

Justices’ order puts on hold lower-court ruing that found officials had wrongly ended temporary protected status The US supreme court on Friday allowed Donald Trump’s administration to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants. The justices issued an emergency order, which will last as long as the court case continues, putting on hold…

Exclusive: Analysis of NHS data by Radiotherapy UK also shows some patients face waits of up to six months More than 60,000 cancer patients a year are not getting the radiotherapy they need at all, while some patients in England face waits of up to six months to begin the treatment, according to research. The…

Suspect Jihad al-Shamie did not have firearm and only shots fired were by police officers at scene Manchester synagogue attack – latest updates One of the victims killed at the Manchester synagogue attack appears to have been shot dead by the armed police officers who rushed to the scene. In a statement, chief constable Sir…

Latest ATO report reveals string of mostly multinational firms continue to be able to pay no or very little income tax, including Netflix, Apple and Microsoft Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Scandal-ridden telco Optus, the world’s biggest meat producer, global tech firms and huge gas producers are among a…

Follow the latest news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Ley expresses ‘grief and shock’ after Manchester synagogue attack Opposition leader Sussan Ley expressed her “grief and shock” after the Manchester synagogue attack in a statement this morning. Our thoughts are with the families of those who have been…

Airline claims next week’s air traffic control strikes could affect up to 100,000 passengers as routes over France close Ryanair could cancel up to 600 flights a day next week due to French air traffic control (ATC) strikes, the airline has claimed. The company’s chief executive, Michael O’Leary, has reiterated demands to the EU to…

Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, tells people to avoid the area after a ‘serious incident’ in Crumpsall Police have shot a suspect after several people were stabbed and a car was driven at members of the public at the Heaton Park Hebrew congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, Greater Manchester police said. The force posted on…

Israeli foreign ministry posts video of Thunberg’s arrest; vessels carrying about 500 activists intercepted about 75 miles off coast of war-torn territory Report: Israeli naval forces board pro-Palestinian flotilla 75 miles from Gaza Reaction: interception triggers protests, diplomatic expulsions and calls for strikes Amnesty International UK called on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to denounce…

Democrats and Republicans exchange blame as Congress barrels toward deadline without a deal US heads toward first government shutdown in nearly seven years The US government is hurtling towards its first shutdown in six years, with no signs congressional leaders are near agreement on legislation to continue funding beyond the Tuesday night deadline to prevent…

PM says Reform’s migration plan makes it ‘enemy of national renewal’, while Farage accuses Labour of endangering his party’s politicians and activists with its language Wes Streeting, the health secretary, has said that Tony Blair could play a positive role in Gaza helping to lead the administration there proposed under Donald Trump’s peace plan. In…