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Owen Evans
Owen Evans is a UK-based journalist covering a wide range of national stories, with a particular interest in civil liberties and free speech.
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Assange Wins Right to Challenge Extradition to the US
The WikiLeaks founder still faces a legal battle of defending spying charges which could land him with a 175-year jail sentence.
May 20, 2024
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41 mins
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Align Carbon Emission Goals With the Economy: Tony Blair Institute
A former World Bank economist said the economic consequences and constraints of net zero have been ‘ignored.’
May 17, 2024
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May 17
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Government Spent £800 Million on Net Zero Home Refits
A former chief scientific adviser has estimated that costs could reach between £3 and £4 trillion to move to a zero-carbon economy.
May 16, 2024
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May 16
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Lockdowns a ‘Red Line’ on WHO Treaty, Says Health Minister
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman also said that ‘no pandemic treaty is better than a bad pandemic treaty.’
May 15, 2024
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May 15
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Government Spent £140 Million on Heat Pump Grants
An expert said the scheme benefits wealthier homeowners, channelling taxpayers’ funds towards those who are already financially capable of upgrading.
May 14, 2024
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May 14
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Battery Fires From Discarded Electronics Are Increasing, Warn Firefighters
National Fire Chiefs Council says ‘fires involving lithium-ion batteries are a disaster waiting to happen.’
May 10, 2024
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May 10
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Commons Leader Publishes Guide to ‘Conspiracy Theories’ for MPs
Penny Mordaunt says the spread of conspiracy theories is ‘deeply disturbing’ and threatens the health of British democracy.
May 09, 2024
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May 09
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240 Hate Crimes in 1st Week Justify New Law, Says Scottish Justice Secretary
Police said that over 7,000 online hate reports were received in the first seven days under Scotland’s controversial hate crime law.
Apr 11, 2024
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Apr 11
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UK News
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UK Net Zero Minister Concerned Over ECHR Ruling on Climate Change
Claire Coutinho wrote that ‘elected politicians are best placed’ to make decisions on climate change, not the Strasbourg court.
Apr 10, 2024
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Apr 10
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UK News
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MP Quits Tories Over Honey Trap Sexting Scandal
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said there are ‘lots of bad actors’ who are trying to ’cause damage to our democratic processes.’
Apr 10, 2024
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Apr 10
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