13 hours ago Pakistani security forces raid supporters of Imran Khan after unrest in Islamabad

More than 50,000 people had earlier forced their way into capital to demand former prime minister’s releasePakistani security forces have launched a sweeping midnight raid on supporters of the jailed former prime minister Imran Khan who had earlier forced their way through security barriers and entered Islamabad.Thousands of protesters had gathered in the centre of the capital after a convoy, led by Khan’s wife, broke through several lines of security all the way to the edge of the city’s highly fortified red zone. Continue reading...

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18 hours ago HMRC issues urgent scam warning to anyone filling out tax returns as deadline looms

Fraudsters are targeting people with bogus offers of tax refunds or demanding payments to get hold of personal information and banking details, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) warned

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20 hours ago The proof older voters have turned on Starmer's Labour? Breakdown of viral election petition shows how areas with older residents dominate signatories accusing PM of breaking his promises

More than 2.5million signatures have already backed the call for a fresh vote - just five months after Sir Keir Starmer stormed to victory.

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21 hours ago Seven killed and dozens hurt as Imran Khan supporters clash with security forces in Pakistan

Up to 100,000 people broke through barriers in locked-down Islamabad to demand Khan’s release from prisonAt least seven people have been killed and dozens injured in Pakistan as thousands of supporters of the jailed former prime minister Imran Khan forced their way through security barriers and entered the capital Islamabad on Tuesday morning.Authorities have enforced a security lockdown in the capital for the last three days after Khan called for supporters of his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party to march on parliament for a sit-in demonstration to demand his release. Continue reading...

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23 hours ago Man behind viral petition demanding Keir Starmer calls another general election speaks out

The pub landlord has complained that Labour has ‘put the fear of God into people’

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