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UK parliament cut government-funded security for Nigel Farage
(MENAFN) British parliamentary authorities have significantly reduced government-funded security for Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, according to the party’s head of policy, Zia Yusuf. Speaking to a radio show on Wednesday, Yusuf claimed that “two...

Japan’s former Economic Security Minister gets elected for head of LDP
(MENAFN) Japan’s former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi has been elected head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), setting her on track to become the country’s first female prime minister. Saturday’s vote followed Prime Minister...
Investment in Scotland - speech by Andrew Bailey
It’s always a great pleasure to visit Scotland, and a particular pleasure to be at the Investment Summit. I should start by explaining that the Bank of England, despite its name, is by no means solely an English institution. We serve the people of...

Reform UK Accuses Starmer of Endangering Political Rival
(MENAFN) Parliamentary officials in the United Kingdom have significantly reduced the state-sponsored security coverage for Nigel Farage, the prominent leader of the right-wing opposition party Reform UK. According to the party’s policy chief, Zia...

Four British Activists Return Home After Illegal Israeli Detention
(MENAFN) Four British activists detained unlawfully by Israeli forces during the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla have arrived back in London, touching down late Sunday evening. Sarah Wilkinson, Kieran Andrieu, Francis Cummings, and Evie Snedker...

Police Launch Hate Crime Probe in Arson Attack on UK mosque
(MENAFN) Police in southern England are urgently investigating an arson attack at a mosque in Peacehaven, East Sussex, which authorities are treating as a hate crime. Emergency crews responded late Saturday evening to reports of a fire at the...

Monarrch Appoints Music‑Tech Leader Matthew Blakemore as European Regional Director to Scale AI Royalty Operations
Veteran AI & music-tech leader will accelerate adoption of Monarrch’s AI Royalty Solution & expand creator, industry, & government partnerships in Europe LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Monarrch Appoints UK and EU...

Health: A Political Choice – The Future of Health in a Fractured World to launch at the World Health Summit
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Health: A Political Choice – The Future of Health in a Fractured World to launch at the World Health Summit • Amid intensifying global fractures, health is where the effects of...

Bicycle Spokes Market Poised for Growth at a 5.4% CAGR Through 2032 | Persistence Market Research
Asia Pacific leads the bicycle spokes market with 45% share in 2025, driven by high production, urbanization, and growing demand in China, India, and Japan. BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global...

UK Government Collaborates with Youth Careers Leader UK Jobs Insider to Empower Young People with High-Impact Nuclear Sector Careers
Photo Courtesy: DESNZ and UK Jobs Insider DUNBAR, United Kingdom, Oct. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UK Jobs Insider teamed up with the UK Government to help connect young job seekers with emerging opportunities in the expanding nuclear and clean...

Ed Miliband Considers Musk as Threat to Britain
(MENAFN) UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has leveled serious accusations against Elon Musk, describing the billionaire as a significant danger to the United Kingdom. Miliband claims that Musk supports nationalist factions aiming to destabilize the...

Antisemitism Expert and Cambridge Fellow, Charles Small: Attack Reflects Normalization of Antisemitism in Britain
CAMBRIDGE , UNITED KINGDOM, October 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Charles Asher Small , Founding Director of ISGAP, and Director of the ISGAP-Woolf Institute Fellowship Training Programme in Critical Contemporary Antisemitism Studies,...
Humanoid Global Reports an Update on RideScan’s Commercialization Progress
Vancouver, BC & Edinburgh, Scotland, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Humanoid Global Holdings Corp. (“Humanoid Global” or the “Company”) (CSE:ROBO, FWB:0XM1, OTCQB:RBOHF), a publicly traded investment issuer focused on building and accelerating...

UK: Launch of ‘One in, one out’ people transfer scheme ― More crossings and deaths in the Channel ― Lawyers and NGOs call out threats from far-right ― NGOs urge government to stop scapegoating people on the move ― Government makes several migration and…
The first transfers of people under the recent UK-France migration agreement have taken place. There have been a significant number of small boat crossings of the Channel in recent weeks as well as several deaths. A large group of lawyers and NGOs...
PM Lawrence Wong to Visit Australia and New Zealand Oct 2025
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong will make an Official Visit to Australia (Canberra and Sydney) from 6 to 9 October 2025 and New Zealand (Auckland) from 9 to 11 October 2025. This will be his introductory visit to both...

India claims US is pressuring them to stop buying Russian oil
(MENAFN) Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has criticized the United States for imposing a 25% tariff on India’s imports of Russian oil, calling the move discriminatory and unjust. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave on Sunday,...

Violent Clashes Erupt Between Syrian, Kurdish Forces in Aleppo
(MENAFN) A member of Syria’s internal security forces was killed Monday during violent clashes with Kurdish-led fighters in two northern Aleppo districts, escalating already fraught tensions between the transitional Syrian government and the...

NETHERLANDS: Anti-migration protest descends into violence — Progress in deal to set up deportation centre in Uganda — Government plans stricter nationality law — Immigration service raises concerns over impact of new asylum laws
An anti-migration protest has resulted in injuries to police officers and journalists, and an estimated € 90,000 of damage. The Netherlands has taken a step closer to establishing a “transit centre” for unsuccessful asylum applicants in Uganda....

UK Slaps Sanctions on Over Seventy Iranian Entities
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom has announced sanctions on over 70 Iranian individuals and organizations linked to Iran's nuclear activities, marking a significant escalation in its efforts to hold Tehran accountable. The British government revealed...

Government negotiates energy security agreement
Release date: 01/10/25 Gas-fired electricity from Torrens Island Power Station will continue to flow until mid-2028, after the State Government reached an agreement with energy company AGL to retain generation capacity in South Australia which...