UN anti-torture committee grills British government over human rights record

British soldier killed by an elephant in Malawi while on counter-poaching operations

British firms 'vehicle of choice' for corruption and tax avoiders, study finds

AN ANTI-CORRUPTION scheme established by David Cameron six years ago is failing to stop hundreds of billions of pounds in money laundering, a new s

A million species face extinction, UN-backed report warns

A MILLION species face extinction, including bees, hedgehogs and wildcats, a UN-backed report warns today (MON).

Labour calls Nigel Farage ‘out of touch’ over ‘small’ £100,000 donation

LABOUR has accused Nigel Farage of being “out of touch” and “elite” after the Brexit Party front man described £100,000 as a “small donation.”

Welsh Labour demand Jeremy Hunt supports Kurds

THE Welsh Assembly’s International Relations Minister Eluned Morgan has written to Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt demanding he urgently speaks up fo

G4S ‘abuse’ at Brook House needs public inquiry, High Court told

THE government must hold a public inquiry into alleged abuse at G4S-run Brook House immigration removal centre, the High Court heard today.

Hundreds hold vigil against Westminster Abbey's ‘thanksgiving’ service for nukes

FIVE hundred people held a vigil outside Westminster Abbey today in protest at a “thanksgiving service” for Britain’s nuclear arsenal.

Sri Lankan embassy in court accuses Tamil protesters of ‘confected outrage’

TAMIL independence campaigners may have “faked” their outrage after receiving throat-slitting gestures from a Sri Lankan military attache, a London

Exclusive Bahraini King's bodyguards graduate from British army training course

THE British army has now completed training a Gulf dictatorship’s all-female bodyguard unit, the Morning Star can reveal.