POLITICS

A court in the UK sentenced a woman to 28 months in prison for terminating her pregnancy after the permissible legal ten-week window had passed.

The social and cultural biases against women have not shown any sign of progress in the last 10 years, according to the latest report by the United Nations.

Around 219,000 pregnant women are living in Khartoum – the epicentre of the Sudan conflict. Attacks on hospitals and healthcare facilities have made for a lack of medical resources and staff shortages.

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls for urgent action in strengthening the country's tech sector and positioning it as a global leader during London Tech Week.

Russia has again been accused of blowing up another dam in the western Donetsk region of Ukraine.

Former President Donald J. Trump to face alleged criminal charges for mishandling classified documents, causing political divisions and accountability concerns.

The latest Gender Social Norms Index report revealed that 90 per cent of people currently hold prejudiced biases towards women worldwide, and 25 per cent believe that it is justified for a man to beat his wife.

Artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to provide "personalised learning" to children at school, says Rishi Sunak.

Following the COP27 climate summit, a ceremony that commemorated the start of construction for the Menengai Geothermal Power Plant occurred with officials in Kenya.

The UK office are determined to reduce net migration into the UK, and has imposed restrictions on the dependents students are allowed to bring.

The Cyber Commanders' Forum and the Cyber Conference (CyCon) 2023 brought together leaders and experts from across the world to address cybersecurity challenges.

The new net migration number stands at 606,000, with research contradicting the government, which insists that the net migration number is not sustainable.

New legislation proposed by the Scottish Government aims to root out sexist and racist Police Scotland Officers. Several female former police officers have made allegations against colleagues, regarding sexual misconduct in the workplace.

The collapse of Ukraine's Nova Kakhovka dam can spell disaster for the rest of the world as well, claims Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Involving 34 teams from 11 countries, the largest Western Europe-led cyber warfare exercise took place back in February.

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has again come under fire for violating COVID restrictions.

Kevin Stewart has resigned from his role as transport minister of the Scottish government over concerns for his mental health.

Caroline Croft, the new Director General of Employment with Economic Recovery and UK Governance, brings extensive experience as a government lawyer.

The Department for Science, Technology and Innovation have announced the release of new guidance to help local authorities practice cyber security in the development of "connected places".

Developments towards achieving gender equality have been exceedingly slow. In the last 10 years, the number of women participating in senior management positions in the UK has only increased by 11 per cent.

Khan raised concerns about the potential impact of the Illegal Migration Bill, including the rejection of asylum claims, and increased risk of detention.

Dua Lipa visited a women's prison in support of Books Unlocked, a prison literacy programme with the potential to become an important restorative justice tool.

Britain's Technology Secretary has today chaired international talks on the future of technological development.

The UK government propose new legislation to help bridge the "gender pay gap", after blaming maternity leave and part-time work for the retirement wealth contrast - which currently stands at 35 per cent.

In recent times free speech has been a controversial topic in Western civil society. This month the government passed new legislation which seeks to protect and promote free speech at British universities.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak provides an update on the government's progress in tackling illegal migration, highlighting a 20 per cent decrease in small boat crossings and comprehensive measures taken to address the issue.

Britain's Defense Secretary Ben Wallace and Foreign Office Minister of State Anne-Marie Trevelyan have attended Asia's "foremost defence summit".

Over 75,000 women in Ukraine have chosen to play key on-the-ground roles in the fight for Ukraine's freedom. Several women have been recognised as Ukraine's heroines, and more than 5,000 women are fighting on the front line.

Ten Ukrainian military chaplains have completed their two weeks of training with the British Army, with this being the first course of its kind in the United Kingdom.