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“France's prohibition on social media access for anyone under 15 has been struck down by the Constitutional Council”
“Hamas was declared a terrorist organisation in 2021 in the UK by then-Home Secretary Priti Patel.”
“Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will meet 25-year-old Goodburn”
“investment commitments worth Rs 1.02 lakh crore secured through the Vettri Tamil Nadu Investment Conclave”
“the bloc has spent over €22 billion in the 48 days following the war in the Middle East without buying new energy.”
“The Constitutional Council identified four separate constitutional defects.”
“Hamas has governed Gaza since 2007.”
“Visiting victims of the West Midlands wildfire on Friday, he told BBC Five Live that there needs to be a focus on adapting to the changing climate, including considering aerial firefighting resources.”
“closure of 717 TASMAC liquor outlets”
“having set a 46% target by 2040 in a bid to ditch imported fossil fuels.”
“phased access from the age of 13”
“The group's 1988 founding charter called for the destruction of Israel.”
“The consultation on Jackdaw closed last week and the Rosebank consultation ends later on Monday.”
“200 units of free electricity”
“Network charges accounted for 27% of household electricity bills and 21% of business bills, while national taxes and levies added another 24% for households and 16% for firms.”
“He has instructed Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu to prepare a revised bill that addresses the constitutional objections, with a target of spring 2027.”
“The Prime Minister's Likud party, which is continuing to struggle in the polls ahead of an October 27 national election.”
“That's why we only have 11,000 members.”
“newborns receive a one-gram gold ring, distribution of an eight-gram gold coin and a silk saree to eligible women as a wedding gift”
“The government had earlier introduced legislation barring former ministers from becoming Tribunal judges for four years; the Sejm passed the bill on 13 September 2024, but it has not been signed into law.”
“EU countries granted more than 630,000 visas to Russians in 2025.”
“Reform UK insists banning migrants from claiming welfare will claw back £21billion a year by its fifth year, with the overall plan expected to cut Britain's ballooning benefits bill by £50billion.”
“Party members and affiliated supporters will vote for his replacement between 28 August and 17 September.”
“BJP announced its new national team under party president Nitin Nabin, appointing 13 vice presidents, including Ram Madhav, Lok Sabha MP D Purandeshwari and former Uttarakhand chief minister Tirath Singh Rawat.”
“Former President Andrzej Duda referred the law to the Tribunal for preventive review on 7 October 2024, halting its entry into force.”
“a country of 1.8 million people”
“Mr Jenrick has set aside £500million of contingency funding to cover the potential cost of British citizens returning to the UK to claim benefits if their entitlement to welfare in the EU is withdrawn.”
“Anas Sarwar stood down in July after leading Scottish Labour since 2021.”
“Union minister Piyush Goyal has been appointed national treasurer.”
“The Tribunal's 15 judges are elected by the Sejm for single, non‑renewable nine‑year terms and review the constitutionality of legislation.”
“Latvia votes on 3 October”
“However, the pot would only cover 10 per cent of the 1.3 million British citizens currently living in the EU.”
“There will not be a by-election for Sarwar's Holyrood seat as he was elected via the regional list.”
“The party also retained B L Santhosh as National General Secretary (Organisation) and inducted former Union minister Smriti Irani and former Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb as national general secretaries.”
“The court has been at the centre of a long‑running rule‑of‑law dispute dating back to reforms introduced by the PiS government between 2015 and 2023, which the European Commission criticised as political interference.”
“Pedro Sánchez has done something that eludes most European centre-left leaders: he has stayed in power. Eight years after ousting Mariano Rajoy through a vote of no confidence, the Spanish prime minister remains in La Moncloa”
“One-fifth of Universal Credit claimants are not British.”
“The winner of the leadership contest will be announced on 19 September.”
“Vinod Tawde and Sunil Bansal are the only two national general secretaries retained in the new team.”
“Since 2023 the government has failed to pass a single budget”
“Reform UK leader Nigel Farage claimed one in seven Universal Credit claimants are foreign nationals.”
“Over 30,000 people, including Diane Abbott and Jameela Jamil, have signed a Good Law Project petition seeking an inquiry into coverage of Arday, which says his death followed 'two weeks of relentless harassment'.”
“BJP has also brought in several new faces, including Kavita Patidar, K Surendran, Sandeep Pathak and Manoj Tigga, as national secretaries.”
“In 2024 Spain formally recognised a Palestinian state”
“the Clacton MP, who was a key architect of the Brexit campaign, also pointed out that those in the UK on EU settled status accounted for 58 per cent of all welfare claimants.”
“more than 90,000 people - including Abbott and Jameela Jamil - signed a Good Law Project petition seeking an inquiry into media coverage of Arday”
“Former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia, Baijayant Jay Panda and Rekha Verma have been retained as vice presidents.”
“One of Sánchez's first acts in 2018 was allowing the Aquarius, carrying 629 people rescued off Libya, to dock in Valencia”
“That petition says his death followed 'two weeks of relentless harassment'”
“Iran delayed its response for more than 10 days”
“When 72,000 people crossed into Ceuta in a single month this summer, a figure confirmed by Spanish interior ministry data”
“Hichilema, who is running for a second five-year term, has 62% of the votes.”
“Around May 10, then-director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard called Barzani”
“In January only 3.9% of Spaniards told the Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas that immigration was the country's main problem”
“Mundubile, one of 13 challengers, has 36%.”
“On May 14, an IRGC official arrived at Barzani’s office in Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, carrying an encrypted phone for a secure call.”
“By June, after the Ceuta surge, the figure had risen to just 4.8%”
“The 55-year-old opposition leader had earlier claimed victory and alleged, without sharing the evidence, that there had been voting irregularities.”
“The agitation has now entered its 24th consecutive day”
“When he first became PSOE leader, Podemos polled up to 26%”
“Shropshire Council said the plans followed a consultation last year in which 400 residents and business owners shared their experience of the area.”
“Six protesters continue to remain on hunger strike”
“Today it hovers at 3%”
“It found more than two thirds of respondents wanted more seating, and 62% wanted more greenery.”
“The protest had earlier announced plans to gherao the chief minister's residence on August 20”
“In the 2026 English local elections Labour lost nearly four times as many voters to the Greens as to Reform UK”
“for every £1 of government transport funding spent in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, other areas receive £19.”
“Student leader Devendra Mahto, who has now been on hunger-strike for 15 days”
“Tees Valley, which has a Conservative regional mayor in Ben Houchen, currently received nine times more skills funding from Whitehall than Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.”
“approval rate for Indian applicants has come down to 35% in the first half of FY26, compared with 49.1% for the full FY25.”
“Labour's Claire Ward was elected to the role in 2024 and was handed extra powers over transport, housing and adult education, with an annual budget exceeding £500m.”
“Indian applicants filed 14,250 EB-1A petitions in FY25.”
“Soulsby's mayoral role will cease to exist from April 2028, when a new enlarged city council reverts back to a leader and cabinet model.”
“Of these, 6,993 were approved while 1,474 were rejected.”
“Norwich City Council said it could not give an exact timeline for when work would start.”
“In the first two quarters of FY26 for which data is available, Indians submitted 7,316 petitions, with 2,571 approvals and 1,131 denials.”
“The demolition of Sovereign House and Gildengate will be carried out once this work has been completed.”
“defeating his nearest rival by 19,324 votes.”
“We would like to reassure the public that all necessary health and safety procedures continue to be followed, as they have been throughout the demolition programme.”
“The Bankipur by-election recorded a voter turnout of 34.24 per cent, according to the Election Commission.”
“"something like 20,000" vehicles a day on the A244”
“The seat was vacated by BJP national president Nitin Nabin.”
“"almost 700 signatures"”
“BJP stronghold since 1995”
“"Around a thousand children going to local schools are having to cross that major road"”
“failed to win a seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections.”
“"I spoke to one 82 year old woman and she has had six falls on the pavement in the last two years. Two of those ended in her having to go to A&E"”
“took oath as the Bankipur MLA at the Bihar Legislative Assembly.”
“A proposal to redevelop a 50-year-old public golf club with 500 homes and a leisure centre has been dropped.”
““tolerate 3-4 per cent Hindu population in Pakistan.””
“More than 4,300 people signed a petition to protect Panshanger Golf Club”
““less than 10 per cent.””
“several thousand responded to a public consultation launched in July.”
““A 10 per cent commission had to be paid to get permission for setting up any project.””
“The council said the consultation found strong support for improved leisure facilities in Welwyn Garden City.”
“The council said the town does not currently have its own public swimming pool, and demand for swimming and indoor sports was expected to grow.”
“there was no clear support for the Panshanger Golf Club site, alongside some concern about new homes”
“The council said it would continue to work to find the right ways to deliver both leisure facilities and homes for the borough”
“over 200 objections when it went to planning in 2024”
“South Cambridgeshire District Council confirmed it, external was granting planning permission, subject to 41 conditions.”