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Bridget Phillipson: Kemi Badenoch has ‘no interest in supporting LGBT+ people’

Exclusive: Equalities minister accuses Tories of ‘chasing Reform into the gutter’ as they drop support for planned law to ban conversion practices Kemi Badenoch has “no interest in supporting LGBT+ people” or promoting tolerance more widely, a government minister has said, after the Conservatives dropped support for a planned law to ban conversion practices. The comments by Bridget Phillipson, the equalities minister, come after the Tories removed their previous backing for a law targeting abusive practices that aim to change someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Continue reading...

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Bridget Phillipson: Kemi Badenoch has ‘no interest in supporting LGBT+ people’

Exclusive: Equalities minister accuses Tories of ‘chasing Reform into the gutter’ as they drop support for planned law to ban conversion practices Kemi Badenoch has “no interest in supporting LGBT+ people” or promoting tolerance more widely, a government minister has said, after the Conservatives dropped support for a planned law to ban conversion practices. The comments by Bridget Phillipson, the equalities minister, come after the Tories removed their previous backing for a law targeting abusive practices that aim to change someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Continue reading...

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Oil soars to $109, pushing up chances of US interest rate increase

Prices have spiked as attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf escalate amid the US-Israel war on Iran.

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Oil soars to $109, pushing up chances of US interest rate increase

Prices have spiked as attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf escalate amid the US-Israel war on Iran.

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آمریکا سه «عامل ایرانی» را در ارتباط با طرحی علیه یک پایگاه هوایی در بریتانیا متهم کرد - BBC News فارسی

وزارت دادگستری ایالات متحده اتهاماتی را علیه سه عامل ایرانی که به ارتکاب مجموعه‌ای از جرایم تروریستی متهم شده‌اند، اعلام کرده است. این فهرست شامل مشارکت در توطئه‌ای علیه یک پایگاه نیروی هوایی بریتانیا می‌شود که محل استقرار نیروهای آمریکایی است. این توطئه در ماه سپتامبر و زمانی آشکار شد که گزارش‌هایی مبنی بر وجود ون‌های مشکوک در نزدیکی پایگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی فیرفورد منتشر شد. تهران هرگونه دخالتی را رد می‌کند.

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آمریکا سه «عامل ایرانی» را در ارتباط با طرحی علیه یک پایگاه هوایی در بریتانیا متهم کرد - BBC News فارسی

وزارت دادگستری ایالات متحده اتهاماتی را علیه سه عامل ایرانی که به ارتکاب مجموعه‌ای از جرایم تروریستی متهم شده‌اند، اعلام کرده است. این فهرست شامل مشارکت در توطئه‌ای علیه یک پایگاه نیروی هوایی بریتانیا می‌شود که محل استقرار نیروهای آمریکایی است. این توطئه در ماه سپتامبر و زمانی آشکار شد که گزارش‌هایی مبنی بر وجود ون‌های مشکوک در نزدیکی پایگاه نیروی هوایی سلطنتی فیرفورد منتشر شد. تهران هرگونه دخالتی را رد می‌کند.

BBC NewsNov 10, 2026

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Welsh students to start repaying loans earlier after thresholds frozen

The Welsh government said it was "unavoidable" after controversial changes in the 2025 UK budget.

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Welsh students to start repaying loans earlier after thresholds frozen

The Welsh government said it was "unavoidable" after controversial changes in the 2025 UK budget.

BBC NewsNov 11, 2026

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Burnham signals backing for more ethnicity options on next census

It comes after a Lib Dem MP said black English or Asian English should be specific options for respondents.

1 Search results1 SourceNovember 11, 2026 at 6:09 PM

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Burnham signals backing for more ethnicity options on next census

It comes after a Lib Dem MP said black English or Asian English should be specific options for respondents.

BBC NewsNov 11, 2026

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Legally restrict heading a football in training, says MP

An MP is calling for legal safeguards to limit repetitive heading in football training, amid growing concerns about the risk of brain injury.

1 Search results1 SourceNovember 11, 2026 at 5:54 PM

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Legally restrict heading a football in training, says MP

An MP is calling for legal safeguards to limit repetitive heading in football training, amid growing concerns about the risk of brain injury.

BBC NewsNov 11, 2026

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Do you feel like eating a snack before bed? Here's why, and what you can do about it

There are biological reasons that may prompt you to eat sweets before bed, but you can change this habit.

1 Search results1 SourceNovember 11, 2026 at 5:14 PM

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Do you feel like eating a snack before bed? Here's why, and what you can do about it

There are biological reasons that may prompt you to eat sweets before bed, but you can change this habit.

BBC NewsNov 11, 2026

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Ram Mandir and Sanatan Politics: How beneficial will going to Ayodhya prove to be for Akhilesh Yadav?

Akhilesh Yadav's visit to Ram temple has been announced by the party's Ayodhya assembly seat candidate and former MLA Tej Narayan Pandey alias Pawan Pandey. Since then, political rhetoric has intensified in the state. Not only BJP, but AIMIM and Vishwa Hindu Parishad are also attacking Akhilesh Yadav.

1 Search results1 SourceNovember 11, 2026 at 2:39 PM

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Ram Mandir and Sanatan Politics: How beneficial will going to Ayodhya prove to be for Akhilesh Yadav?

Akhilesh Yadav's visit to Ram temple has been announced by the party's Ayodhya assembly seat candidate and former MLA Tej Narayan Pandey alias Pawan Pandey. Since then, political rhetoric has intensified in the state. Not only BJP, but AIMIM and Vishwa Hindu Parishad are also attacking Akhilesh Yadav.

BBC NewsNov 11, 2026

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