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Nigel Farage Urges Reform of UK Voting Rules and Postal Vote Restrictions

Nigel Farage calls for reforms to UK voting rules, including restricting Commonwealth voting rights and tightening postal vote eligibility amid fraud concerns. Recent by-election reports highlight family voting issues, prompting calls for Electoral Commission investigations.

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EPA Nigel Farage wearing a dark suit and a blue tie sitting in front of a microphone and a glass of water.

Scots in Middle East Share Fears Amid Rising Regional Tensions

Scots stranded in the Middle East describe fear and uncertainty after escalating tensions following a US-Israeli strike on Iran and subsequent missile attacks. They share personal experiences of disrupted flights, safety concerns, and the challenge of maintaining normal life amid crisis.

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BBC A woman with long blonde hair sits indoors in a bright, modern bedroom, speaking toward the camera. She is wearing a black top with a white collar and gold buttons. Behind her is a neatly made bed, bedside table with a lamp, built-in wardrobes, and a large window with curtains showing nearby buildings outside.

Jury Visits North Belfast Site Linked to Noah Donohoe's Disappearance

The jury at the Noah Donohoe inquest visited key locations in north Belfast linked to the 14-year-old's disappearance and recovery in June 2020.

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Pacemaker Noah Donohoe, wearing a white shirt, black and green tie, and a black suit jacket. He has short brown hair and is smiling at the camera.

India and Canada Renew Relations with Landmark 10-Year Nuclear Energy Deal

India and Canada have signed a landmark 10-year nuclear energy deal and agreed to finalize a free trade pact by 2026, marking a reset in relations after diplomatic tensions over past allegations.

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Reuters Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney shakes hands with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, before their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, March 2, 2026.

Anas Sarwar Opposes Father's Tribute to Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar rejects his father Mohammad Sarwar's tribute to Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calling the Iranian regime brutal and a threat to the UK amid ongoing regional conflict.

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PA Media Anas Sarwar, who has short black hair, looks to his right while walking outside. He is frowning. He is wearing a black suit, white shirt and black and silver stripy tie.

First Recorded Grey Seal Killing of Common Dolphin in Wales

A grey seal has been suspected of killing a common dolphin in Wales for the first time. The dolphin showed injuries consistent with grey seal attacks, prompting further investigation into this rare predatory behaviour.

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Dan Kitwood/Getty Images An underwater photo shows a Grey Seal swimming and looking at the camera.

Pauline Hanson’s Taxpayer-Funded Trips Aligned with One Nation Fundraisers

Queensland senator Pauline Hanson billed taxpayers for flights and vehicles to attend One Nation fundraisers, including trips with her daughter during the last election, raising questions about parliamentary rules compliance.

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Welsh Labour Leader Eluned Morgan Launches Senedd Campaign Amidst Dual Party Challenges

Eluned Morgan, Welsh Labour leader, launches Senedd campaign emphasizing patriotism and distinct party identity while addressing challenges from Plaid Cymru and Reform UK. She outlines NHS investments, social goals, and critiques opponents’ approaches.

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Eluned Morgan addressing party supporters during a speech at Newport market

Men Nearly Twice as Likely as Women to Earn High Salaries in Australia, Report Shows

Men are nearly twice as likely as women to earn $220,000 annually in Australia, with minimal progress closing the gender pay gap, according to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency's latest report.

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An illustration showing a $50 dollar note cut into a staircase with a male figure advancing higher than a female figure

Albanese Proposes Stricter Rules for Lobbyists’ Unrestricted Access in Parliament

Prime Minister Albanese urges a review of lobbyist access to Parliament House, seeking greater transparency and security for orange passholders with unescorted access.

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More than 2,000 people are allowed unescorted access to Parliament House, many of them lobbyists.

Murder Suspect Claims Natalie McNally’s Ex Harassed Her Before Death

Stephen McCullagh, accused of murdering pregnant Natalie McNally, told police her ex-boyfriend was harassing her before her death, including calls and abusive emails.

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PA Media Natalie McNally, with long blonde hair, wearing a dark green coat. She is standing on a beach with the sea visible behind her.

Couple Stranded in Dubai After Flight Cancelled Amid Middle East Conflict

A couple from Worcestershire are stranded in Dubai after their flight was cancelled amid Iran's attacks on Gulf states. Flights in the region are suspended, and the UK Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel. Locals praise UAE's protective measures.

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Sean Howitt A woman with long dark hair is pictured with a man in a navy blue polo top with short dark hair and a beard. The man is holding a drink with a city landscape behind him at night.