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The head of the Smithsonian Institution will be stepping down from his position by the end of the year, following pressure from the administration of United States President Donald Trump.In a statement on Tuesday, Lonnie Bunch announced he was leaving the institution, an organisation that oversees one of the world’s largest collections of museums and educational and research centres.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“I leave with pride and sadness, gratitude and joy, and with enormous confidence in the people who will carry this remarkable institution forward,” Bunch said.“It is time for my next chapter, a chapter that will…
Conservative Party defector and political commentator Tim Montgomerie has told the BBC he has resigned from Reform UK, urging Nigel Farage to “get a grip” of the party.Montgomerie defected from the Tories 18 months ago but was suspended from Reform UK last month after he criticised senior figures.His decision to resign came after a conversation with Reform’s party chair Lee Anderson on Tuesday. “I think they wanted me back in the party but meekly,” he told the BBC. “And I wasn’t prepared to do that.”Montgomerie said he still plans to support Reform and has no intention of re-joining the Conservatives.”I…
Jamaica petitions the British monarch over questions about the legality of the transatlantic slave trade.Jamaica’s campaign for reparations from the United Kingdom is part of a broader push for countries to pay for their roles in the transatlantic slave trade and hundreds of years of slavery.Momentum is building. In March, a United Nations resolution said the claims represent a step towards a remedy for the descendants of enslaved people. Most Western countries abstained from the vote, and the United States opposed it.In June, African and Caribbean nations met in Ghana – where hundreds of thousands of people were forced onto…
The sanctions were launched alongside France and Canada, who in a joint statement with the UK said the action “marks a further turning point in our approach to protecting the two-state solution”.Settlements are illegal under international law, and there has been a rise in violence towards Palestinians in the West Bank by settlers in recent months. In a statement to MPs, Miliband said: “The British government agrees that there is ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in areas of the West Bank, perpetrated by settler terrorists.”And all too often the Israeli government has turned a blind eye to this and worse, members…
US President Donald Trump has shared a misleading video on social media which appears to show King Charles shrugging and walking away from a man who fainted during a royal visit.The footage, which has been edited, features in a video shared by Trump on his Truth Social platform which appears to show other world leaders being disrespectful. The video goes on to show a montage of clips where Trump is seen honouring fallen US troops, hugging veterans and shaking hands with law enforcement officers.The clip of the King was taken from a longer video when, as Prince of Wales, he…
The government proposals have been welcomed by organisations and charities calling for tougher measures and technical solutions to stop children from not just seeing, but also capturing and sharing nudity on smartphones.Ofcom data suggests that a growing proportion of younger children in the UK own a smartphone – and that the number of those do increases with age.According to children’s charity the NSPCC, content filmed on a child’s device can be the starting point for grooming, sexual extortion and other forms of online child sexual abuse.UK police chiefs have previously said restricting the ability of children’s devices to take or…
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Reform UK has said it would ban face coverings in public places, including burkas and balaclavas, if it won power at the next election.Writing in the Telegraph,, external party leader Nigel Farage said facial coverings were “not the British way” and undermined the trust needed for a “free and open society”.His comments come after protests over the weekend, described as spontaneous by police, when masked men chanting “stop the boats” blocked roads in Dover.On Monday, Home Office minister Sarah Jones said police had powers over coverings at protests but added: “When people are going about their daily business, it is…
An immigrant father who lost his son in the 2023 Tempe train crash leads a protest movement in his search for justice.Every night at 11:18pm, the exact moment of the deadly 2023 Tempe train crash, families of the victims gather outside the Greek Parliament to read the names of the 57 passengers who died. Panos stands among them, mourning his 23-year-old son, Dennis.Three years on, authorities have yet to fully account for what happened. As allegations of safety failures and missing evidence mount, anger among the families deepens. With the long-awaited trial into the crash approaching, Panos emerges as one…
English pupils have pulled ahead of the rest of the UK in international reading, maths and science tests, new data suggests, with Scotland and Wales falling further behind.The 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) saw reading and maths scores slump in each UK nation except England, while all four saw an uptick in science, with that rise again most notable in England.The latest Pisa report, which is published every three years, also warned of a worldwide decline in teenagers’ reading skills.Teenagers were losing the skills that “matter most in the age of AI”, such as being able to critically…