Recent revelations in leaked Whitehall documents that the UK Government is proposing to restrict the sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products to…

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 News of a heinous incident in the north-western English town of Southport on 29 July 2024, during which three young girls were fatally…

 The Summer Olympic Games got off to a wet start in Paris on 26 July 2024, on a day when three lines on…

 The dramatic events of ‘Blue Friday’, 19 July 2024, had their roots in the city of Austin, Texas, from where cybersecurity technology firm…

To everyone’s relief, ex-President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt during a rally at Butler, Pennsylvania, on 13 July 2024, although, sadly, a…

Britain’s new Justice Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, visited HMP Bedford and HMP Five Wells (Northamptonshire) on 12 July 2024. At HMP Five Wells, she…