Category - UK government

Anti-nuclear campaigners have condemned President Trump's plans to expand the role of nuclear weapons, which they say makes nuclear war more likely.

In a decision published on 2 January 2018, the Upper Tribunal has decided that the ‘security bodies’ exemption under the Freedom of Information Act should not have been applied in a blanket fashion to exempt the legal advice that formed the basis of the lethal drone strike that killed two British citizens in August 2015.

On the first Thursday of 2018, the average FTSE100 CEO will have already been paid what it will take the typical UK worker all year to earn.

European governments including the UK are knowingly “complicit” in the torture and exploitation of tens of thousands of refugees and migrants detained by the Libyan immigration authorities, says Amnesty International.