The British government's eagerly awaited immigration reforms were announced by the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, on 19 February 2019. A ten-page policy statement,…
On 12 February 2020, Baroness Morgan, Culture Secretary, and Priti Patel, Home Secretary, announced British government proposals to enable Ofcom, the independent communications…
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The State of the Union Address 2020: A key event in the American presidential calendar
On 4 February 2020, President Donald Trump delivered his third annual State of the Union Address to a joint session of the US…
At 11 00 pm on 31 January 2020, the United Kingdom irrevocably left the European Union, bringing to an end three-and-a-half years of…
Concerns about safety on Britain's so-called "smart motorways" were highlighted in a BBC One documentary, titled "Britain's Killer Motorways", that was broadcast on…
On 28 January 2020, following a meeting of the National Security Council, the UK Government granted Huawei Technologies, a Chinese telecommunications giant, a…
"Viral" has become a familiar word in the English language, referring as it does to images, videos and text messages that appear suddenly…
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The lie detector test: An American “innovation” in the British criminal justice system
On January 21 2020, the Home Office and the Ministry of Justice announced a range of proposals, thereby reinforcing the British government's counter-terrorism…
January is a special time for vegans, and for those intending to experiment with veganism. Since January 2014, a British non-profit organisation called…
Citing personal reasons, a 23-year-old contestant voluntarily withdrew himself from the ITV2 reality television show Love Island, after less than three days, on…