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California Bill to Prevent Workplace Violence
Workplace violence is on the rise and has become the second leading cause of workplace fatalities in America. To attempt to address the issue head-on, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill No. 553 on September 20, 2023. This bill makes...
Washington State Works to Combat Rising Traffic Deaths
In recent years, Washington State has witnessed a troubling increase in traffic fatalities, prompting officials to implement measures to reduce the number of accidents and improve road safety. The state reported 750 traffic fatalities in 2022. Spokane county has seen...
5 Things to Know If You’ve Been Charged with a Firearms Crime
Whether you are a gun owner facing accusations of improper storage or usage or have been charged with a more serious crime, such as assault with a deadly weapon, it is essential to understand your rights and options. In addition to the criminal justice system,...
What’s Behind the Increase in Fatal Accidents?
The new statistics for automobile accident deaths are out and the news isn’t good. The country saw fatal accidents rise in 2022 when experts thought they might decrease. The pandemic in 2020 significantly skewed accident data, but experts believed the pattern that...
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Benefits reform must be pushed through, says PM
5 minutes agoShareSaveChris MasonIsabella AllenSenior Political ProducerShareSaveAPSir Keir Starmer has hit back at potential rebels in the Labour Party over his plans to cut the benefits bill, insisting "we have got to get the reforms through."MPs will vote in the...
Police operation to target grooming gangs nationwide
26 minutes agoShareSaveHollie ColeBBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesThe National Crime Agency (NCA) will carry out a nationwide operation to target and jail predators who have sexually exploited children as part of a grooming gang, according to the Home Office.It said the...
Grooming victims’ concerns not dismissed, says Reeves
Rachel Reeves has insisted ministers "never dismissed the concerns of victims" of grooming gangs, as she defended the decision to launch a national inquiry after months of pressure.The chancellor said Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was focused on victims "and not...
PM announces national inquiry into grooming gangs
The prime minister has announced there will be a full national statutory inquiry into grooming gangs.Sir Keir Starmer said he had accepted the recommendations of an audit by Baroness Louise Casey into the data and evidence on the nature and scale of group-based child...
UK sending more RAF jets to Middle East
More RAF jets are being sent to the Middle East amid intense fighting between Israel and Iran, the prime minister has said.Sir Keir Starmer said the military aircraft were being sent "for contingency support across the region".He said the situation was fast-moving and...
UK’s careful diplomacy faces test ahead of G7 meeting
The telephone calls and WhatsApp messages continue apace this weekend between leaders, foreign ministers and diplomats, with the expectation that there are many more days to come in this conflict between Israel and Iran.There are currently two so-called "crisis...
Starmer heads to Canada for talks on security and trade
Sir Keir Starmer flies to Canada later to meet Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of England who became his country's prime minister in March.The two men will get together in the Canadian capital Ottawa on Saturday evening, ahead of the G7 summit, hosted by...
MPs bar doctors from raising assisted dying with children
16 hours agoShareSaveKate WhannelPolitical reporterShareSaveHouse of CommonsMPs have voted to prevent health professionals such as doctors from initiating conversations with under-18s about assisted dying, as they continued scrutiny of the Terminally Ill Adults...