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Chemical castration of sex offenders to be piloted in 20 prisons, says Mahmood

A landmark pilot scheme involving the chemical castration of sex offenders is…

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No evidence of fall in Covid rules compliance after Storey funeral, O’Neill says

There is “no evidence” to suggest a fall in public compliance with…

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Infected blood compensation hold-up ‘not about saving money’, insists minister

London, 22 May 2025 — Delays in compensation payments to victims of…

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Stormont Communities Minister calls for full restoration of winter fuel payment

Northern Ireland's Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has urged the Labour Government to…

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Fewer criminals to serve jail time under proposals to end prison overcrowding

Fewer criminals will be sent to prison and more will serve sentences…

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Minister condemns Israeli military after British diplomats caught in shooting

Two British diplomats were among a group of around 20 international representatives…

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New powers to tackle hostile state threats after Iran spying charges

The UK Government has unveiled plans to strengthen its national security framework…

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Pupils’ enjoyment of school suffers ‘substantial decline’ in Year 7 – study

Pupils’ enjoyment of school experiences a significant drop during their first year…

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Situation in Gaza intolerable, says Starmer

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has described the humanitarian crisis in Gaza…

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Ministers to seek British-based investment ‘first of all’ in jet replacement

In a renewed commitment to bolster the UK’s defence manufacturing sector, Defence…

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