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The Welsh government is to examine the powers councils have and how authorities work together regionally, the first minister has announced.At a speech at Cardiff University, Rhun ap Iorwerth announced that this could lead to new legislation after the next election in 2030.He is due to meet Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who says ministers in Cardiff should hand more powers to local authorities, later this month.Ap Iorwerth denied offering a quid pro quo to the prime minister, who the Plaid Cymru leader is hoping will give the Cardiff government more powers and funding.In the same speech, he also called on…
America has been fighting the War on Drugs for decades, but the drug cartels, the suppliers and the dealers appear to be always one step ahead of the authorities. President Trump has declared the cartels, “terrorists” and labelled fentanyl, the powerful synthetic opioid, a “weapon of mass destruction”.But the drug supply is changing, with other deadly synthetics being added to the mix, including strong animal tranquillisers, known on the streets as “tranq”.While overdose deaths are falling, the potency of the new drugs has recovery workers worried. For some the answer might lie in reducing demand, giving users support and helping…
New Zealander Stephen Fleming, England’s new Test coach, has suggested the national team should be led by someone from England.Fleming, who will take charge of his first series in South Africa in December, is the latest overseas coach to lead the England men’s team.Since 1999, only two Englishmen – Peter Moores (twice) and Chris Silverwood – have been in charge of the Test side, while Ashley Giles had a spell as white-ball coach.In the same time period England have been led by two Zimbabweans, in Duncan Fletcher and Andy Flower, and Australian Trevor Bayliss – while Fleming has succeeded his…
Drivers will be given the right to challenge “rip off” private parking charges and more grace when using private providers under new rules set out by Andy Burnham.The Prime Minister announced the changes after drivers repeatedly raised concerns penalties issued by private providers were too harsh and left motorists unfairly penalised. In one case, a woman was taken to court in a £1,906 claim after taking longer than five minutes to pay at a car park in Derby. The charge was eventually dropped.Private car parks already have an industry code of practice, but the RAC motoring group said the government’s…
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Police say no further action will be taken against the wife of the government’s national security adviser after she posted on social media referencing Palestine Action. Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, wrote on X on Thursday: “God help us authors who support Palestine and Palestine Action.”She was responding to a discussion about the author Sally Rooney, whose novels will not be supplied to booksellers in the UK following her announcement that she intends to use her royalties to support the proscribed organisation. On Saturday, the Metropolitan Police said Helm’s post was “assessed by specialist officers and it…
Helsinki recently joined regional peers in withdrawing from the UN Charter banning munitions as it eyes its eastern border.Published On 19 Oct 202619 Oct 2026Finland is seeking to acquire one million anti-personnel mines.The plan to spend 100 million euros ($112 million) on the munitions comes after Helsinki and regional peers withdrew from a United Nations compact rejecting their use.Recommended Stories list of 2 itemsend of listWith Moscow increasingly accused of mounting hybrid warfare against supporters of Ukraine, and possibly planning military provocations, Finland exited the Ottawa Convention last year.Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, all also among the staunchest allies of Ukraine,…
US federal prosecutors allege the defendant was in frequent contact with unnamed member of royal family.Published On 19 Oct 202619 Oct 2026An ex-OpenAI engineer accused of planting a recording device in an executive conference room at the AI company appears to have received considerable support from the Saudi government, United States prosecutors have said in a court filing.Federal prosecutors allege that the defendant, Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, was in frequent communication with an unnamed member of the Saudi royal family and that a Saudi military official paid for a one-way plane ticket for Alfozan’s wife and young son to return to…
Reform UK’s Hull and East Yorkshire elected mayor Luke Campbell is under police investigation for allegedly sharing naked images of himself.A spokesperson for Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority (HEYCA) said: “The mayor firmly denies the allegations.”We recognise the seriousness of the matters reported and understand the concern they have caused among our staff, partners and the wider public.”With a police investigation ongoing, it would not be appropriate to comment further on individual allegations or speculate about the outcome.”The spokesperson added: “The combined authority has established procedures for handling complaints about members and officers, which must be conducted fairly and…
The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult, Paul Mackenzie, has been found guilty of murdering 191 people, all but one of them children.Mackenzie ordered members of his cult to starve their children to death so they could “meet Jesus”.His doctrine said that education was forbidden and modern medicine was “evil”.Twenty-eight other leaders of his cult were also convicted of murder. They had all pleaded not guilty, repeatedly insisting that nobody was forced to die.Warning: This article contains details which some people might find distressing.Delivering her eight-hour judgement in the port city of Mombasa, Justice Diana Mochache said Mackenzie’s followers believed…