Gloucestershire Residents Among 522 Arrested During Protest Against Palestine Action Ban Saturday, August 23, 2025 gloucestershire palestine protest arrests parliament activism ban demonstration legislation security More than 1,000 protestors assembled outside the UK Parliament earlier this month to demonstrate against the proscription of Palestine Action, a direct action group. The protest resulted in 522 arrests, including several … Read More
Woman Sentenced After Puppy Euthanised Due to Neglect; Other Animals Seized Saturday, July 12, 2025 animalwelfare neglect puppy seizure euthanasia forestofdean prosecution care dogs legislation A woman from the Forest of Dean has been convicted of causing unnecessary suffering to a puppy and neglecting the welfare of several other animals in her care. Following an official warrant execution, animals were seized from … Read More
State Pension Age to Rise from 66 to 67 Starting in 2026, Affecting Hundreds of Thousands Sunday, July 6, 2025 statepension dwp pensionage retirement legislation ukgovernment pensionreform pensionsact2014 lifeexpectancy ageincrease From 2026, individuals born after April 1960 will face a delay in accessing their State Pension due to a scheduled rise in the pension age. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has officially confirmed that the State … Read More
Four Charged Over Vandalism of RAF Brize Norton Aircraft Thursday, July 3, 2025 raf brizenorton palestineaction vandalism terrorism counterterrorism aircraft legislation conspiracy criminaldamage Four individuals have been charged by counter-terrorism police following a high-profile vandalism incident at RAF Brize Norton. On June 20, two Voyager aircraft stationed at the Oxfordshire base were defaced with red paint, … Read More
Esther Rantzen’s Daughter Urges Support for Assisted Dying Bill Ahead of Milestone Birthday Wednesday, June 18, 2025 estherrantzen assisteddying rebeccawilcox terminalillness endoflife legislation campaign compassion healthcare parliament With Dame Esther Rantzen approaching her 85th birthday, her daughter Rebecca Wilcox is making a heartfelt appeal for support of the Assisted Dying Bill, which is set for a crucial vote in the House of Commons this Friday. The … Read More
UK Faces Backlash as Gender Recognition Laws Fail Vulnerable Trans Citizens Sunday, June 1, 2025 transgender legislation hatecrime healthcare selfidentification parliament equality mentalhealth ukpolitics humanrights MPs in Westminster Hall recently confronted the UK’s treatment of transgender individuals amidst growing calls for reform. Campaigners warned that outdated gender recognition laws are pushing a vulnerable community to the … Read More