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Netanyahu raises alarm over foreign spending in Israeli election

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Welsh Parliament bans smart glasses over speech concerns, pending review

Smart glasses have been banned in the Welsh Parliament after concerns were raised about their potential use for speeches, despite a previous allowance as teleprompters. Members of the Senedd cannot request...

BBC Politics · 1 day ago · 1 min read

Politics

Over 60 Labour MPs urge government to reject Rosebank oil field project

Labour MPs are urging the government to reject the Rosebank oil field project due to concerns it contradicts the UK's climate commitments, ahead of an impending decision. Over 60 MPs support a letter opposing...

BBC Politics · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Crime & Justice

Chris Cash claims UK security services used him as scapegoat in espionage case

Chris Cash, a former parliamentary researcher acquitted of spying for China, claims he was a scapegoat for UK security services and that the case was intended to deter others from sharing sensitive...

BBC Politics · 3 days ago · 2 min read

Politics

Netanyahu raises alarm over foreign spending in Israeli election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has raised concerns about foreign financial interference in the recent parliamentary elections, amid criticism of his government's handling of key domestic issues....

France 24 · 9 days ago · 1 min read

Health

Anna Sabine shows voice recovery signs after thyroid surgery complications

Liberal Democrat MP Anna Sabine is showing signs of voice recovery after a thyroid operation caused vocal cord paralysis. Her improvement highlights the need for better therapy options for adults with similar...

BBC Politics · 12 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Andy Burnham considers slavery apology, rejects financial reparations for descendants

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is open to a formal apology for the UK's role in the transatlantic slave trade but opposes financial reparations for descendants of enslaved people. His comments reflect a growing...

BBC Politics · 13 days ago · 2 min read