The Labour government is planning to pass a new law that would ban fracking for shale gas permanently in England, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has announced. At Labour’s conference, Miliband said he wanted to legislate at the earliest opportunity and launch a national campaign against fracking in the meantime. Fracking is currently only limited by...
Sam FrancisPolitical reporter BBC Sir Keir Starmer has said his government will look again at international law to meet the challenge of “mass migration”. The prime minister gave the clearest sign yet the government is planning a major overhaul on the use of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in immigration cases, but insisted...
On Monday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act into law, requiring AI companies to disclose their safety practices while stopping short of mandating actual safety testing. The law requires companies with annual revenues of at least $500 million to publish safety protocols on their websites and report incidents to...
Karl MercerLondon political editor PA Media Sir Sadiq Khan said Donald Trump’s comments at the UN were “racist, sexist, misogynistic and Islamophobic” The prime minister has described claims from the US president that London wants “to go to Sharia law” as “ridiculous nonsense”. Sir Keir Starmer also said he supported Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan following...
Reuters President Trump told the United Nations that London had “been changed” US president Donald Trump has claimed in an address to the United Nations that London wants to “go to sharia law”. Speaking to the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, Trump again attacked London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan and also criticised...