The strike – which killed at least 168 people, mostly children – “evoked a visceral horror”, Volker Türk said. ...
Day: March 27, 2026
Austria becomes latest to propose social media ban for childrenAustria becomes latest to propose social media ban for children
The proposed under-14 ban follows similar steps in other European countries, including France and Spain. ...
Marco Rubio joins G7 talks with focus on Iran warMarco Rubio joins G7 talks with focus on Iran war
It is the secretary of state’s first foreign trip since the conflict began last month. ...
Why mountainous coastline gives Iran such control over Strait of HormuzWhy mountainous coastline gives Iran such control over Strait of Hormuz
Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world’s busiest oil shipping channels. ...
Asda boss rejects profiteering claims as petrol price tops 150pAsda boss rejects profiteering claims as petrol price tops 150p
Motorists are facing higher fuel prices ahead of Easter break due to the conflict in the Middle East, the RAC says. ...
No evidence of ‘family voting’ in Gorton and Denton by-electionNo evidence of ‘family voting’ in Gorton and Denton by-election
An investigation into alleged “family voting” finds no evidence of intent to influence voting. ...
‘I’d never get anything done’: Parents on limiting screen time for under-5s‘I’d never get anything done’: Parents on limiting screen time for under-5s
Parents say new government guidance on restricting children’s screen time has to be “realistic”. ...
Afghan asylum seeker jailed for raping girl, 12Afghan asylum seeker jailed for raping girl, 12
The sex attack carried out by Ahmad Mulakhil in Nuneaton in July last year led to protests. ...
Ready to order? 10 rules for restaurant dinersReady to order? 10 rules for restaurant diners
Show up, speak up … and just be nice. Here is one anonymous server’s advice for a happy meal Hospitality is in a right state at the moment, what with the seemingly never-ending shitshow of rising rents and rates, extortionate VAT, higher staffing, produce and utility costs, and all those ...
Trump’s horrors keep accumulating. We need the No Kings protests more than ever | Moira DoneganTrump’s horrors keep accumulating. We need the No Kings protests more than ever | Moira Donegan
Thousands of No Kings events will be fueled by anger over ICE violence, the Epstein files released and a war in Iran. These protests have power Things have changed since the last major No Kings protests, in October 2025. Back then, an estimated 7 million people poured into the streets ...