A proposed UK legislation could bring lifetime imprisonment for pedestrians killed by reckless cyclists, aiming to crack down on the dangerous practice and provide clearer prosecution options. The new law seeks to update a 19th-century law that has been criticized as inadequate. The proposed changes aim to bring death by...

Congresswoman McGovern's daughter, 23, dies suddenly while on vacation in Italy; Congressman Jim McGovern asks for privacy as investigation into her death begins. Congressman Jim McGovern's Daughter, 23, Dies 'Unexpectedly' in Italy Gwendolyn McGovern, the 23-year-old daughter of U.S. Congressman Jim McGovern, has died suddenly while on vacation in Italy. Family and...

The UK's sewage oversight has been found wanting, with water firms and regulators facing criticism for inadequate performance and a lack of urgency in addressing failing infrastructure. A report by the National Audit Office warns that rising bills for consumers could lead to a water shortage without adequate investment. The...

UK consumer confidence hits record low amid tariff worries, foreshadowing potential weakness in consumer spending. UK Consumer Confidence Hits Lowest Level Since 2023 Amid Tariff Concerns The latest barometer of sentiment from the data company GfK has fallen to its lowest level since November 2023, with consumer confidence in the UK...

A centuries-old oak tree in Enfield, north London, was felled despite claims it was dead or diseased, sparking outrage among tree enthusiasts and conservationists. An investigation into the incident has been launched by the Forestry Commission. The remains of a centuries-old oak tree in Enfield, north London, which was felled...

As the European Union and UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer join forces to support clean power, a new era of global energy politics emerges. The push towards cleaner energy sources marks a significant shift in the world's quest to mitigate climate change. The European Union has taken a significant...

El Salvador's top crypto regulator meets with the U.S. SEC to discuss a potential cross-border regulatory sandbox, marking a significant step towards international collaboration in crypto regulation. In April 2023, El Salvador's top crypto regulator, Juan Carlos Reyes, met with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to discuss a...

As the global energy market undergoes a significant transformation, increased oil price volatility and geopolitical uncertainty are set to shape its future. The era of cheap certainty is behind us, and a new era of volatility and uncertainty has begun. The global energy market is on the cusp of a...

US President Donald Trump criticizes Putin over Ukraine conflict, as Russian forces launch massive aerial strikes on Kyiv. An attack by Russian forces on Kyiv has resulted in at least nine deaths. The missile attack targeted a residential building in the 'Sviatoshynskyi district' west of the city center. Seven other...

As the US-China trade war intensifies, a glimmer of hope emerges with China's surprise call for the US to cancel its sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods. Will this development mark a turning point in the ongoing trade tensions? The trade war between the world's two largest economies, the US and...