The National Police Chiefs' Council and British Transport Police will next week face a High Court challenge after they published the guidance despite last year's Supreme Court ruling.
Britain could fund a dramatic modernisation of its armed forces today by reforming a bloated welfare state and ending the 'wastage' of billions on equipment, Defence Editor Mark Nicol has argued.
The warmest day of the summer so far could arrive tomorrow, Friday, if current forecasts hold.
Grim predictions add to the problems of a president already facing a sharp rise in inflation.
Students and young people in training across the EU are seriously affected by the housing crisis, facing high housing costs, shortages, and insecurity to varying degrees across Member States. This negatively affects students’ wellbeing, educational outcomes, and even regional competitiveness. Building on the Commission’s European Affordable Housing Plan (EAHP), this study proposes six policy actions focused on increasing dedicated student housing, integrating student housing into broader policy strategies, and investing in innovation, research, and knowledge exchange. This document was prepared at the request of the Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union (HOUS). Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
A construction firm and its employees have been charged, while PUB and Surbana Jurong Consultants have been given conditional warnings for their involvement in the 2025 Tanjong Katong sinkhole incident.In a joint press release on Thursday (June 11), the Building and Construction Authority (BCA), the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said that they have completed their respective investigations into the incident.The incident, which occurred next to a worksite along Tanjong Katong Road South on July 26 last year, resulted in a sinkhole that caused a car and its driver to fall into it. The driver was rescued by workers and taken conscious to the hospital. Road repairs and reinstatement work at the sinkhole took nine days to complete, with roads being reopened on Aug 4.
India has confirmed the death of the 3 missing Indian crew of the tanker struck by the US Navy Read Full Article at RT.com
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When Detective Inspector Weller and his team closed in on suspected money launderer Ali Raza, 43, they didn't know exactly what to expect.
Vipul Organics has inked an exclusive distribution deal with Switzerland's Omya Group, granting them sole rights to market Vipul's SunTone® and SunCoat® pigment products across most of Europe. This strategic partnership is a significant step in Vipul Organics' international expansion, aiming to boost its global presence and accelerate growth over the next five years.
Nepal has refuted claims of banning Indian mango imports, emphasizing that trade is ongoing in accordance with current phytosanitary guidelines. Previous reporys regarding restrictions rooted in pesticide issues have been officially clarified as unfounded.
The Newfoundland and Labrador government says it is reviewing old legislation, that was never enacted, aimed at curbing criminal activity and cleaning up neighbourhoods.
Screening parties, brand activations, special menus — businesses across Toronto and Vancouver are stepping up their game to attract customers during the FIFA World Cup, which starts this week and runs until mid-July.
Climate change is pushing ticks into new habitats across southern Canada and experts say the pests could soon be bothering a majority of Canadians.
A delivery worker has posted a photo of two shelves filled with refreshments dedicated to workers like him at the lift lobby of a HDB block.The post, which was uploaded to the Facebook group (Singapore) All Grab Driver/Grab Food Rider United on Wednesday (June 10), shows the shelves filled with snacks ranging from Oreo biscuits to cup noodles and chocolate at the corner of the lift lobby.A sign on the wall read, «Dear delivery drivers, thank you! Please enjoy some snacks and drinks for the road. You are very much appreciated!»The anonymous user branded this a «nice gesture», and said that this was their second time delivering to this block.«I think neighbours from the same floor put together because it's beside the lift,» the caption said.In the comments, the user told another netizen that the block is located in Simei.
This fact sheet explains how EU regulations on maritime transport focus on the application of the principle of free movement of services and proper enforcement of competition rules, while at the same time ensuring high safety levels and good working conditions and environmental standards. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
This fact sheet outlines how the European Union adapted its founding Treaties to reflect environmental concerns and help tackle the complex challenges of climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss and the use of natural resources. The four principles underlying EU environmental policy are introduced and the most significant aspects of the policy framework are presented. The fact sheet concludes by addressing the role of the European Parliament in shaping environmental laws and policies. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
This fact sheet explains EU passenger rights – the common rules that protect travellers by air, rail, ship, bus and coach across the EU. It covers the core rights (information, assistance, compensation and equal access for passengers with reduced mobility) for each mode of transport. It describes ongoing legislative developments, including proposals on multimodal journeys and enforcement, and outlines Parliament’s role in shaping and strengthening these protections. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
This fact sheet explains the EU’s energy efficiency policy, including its legal framework, primary targets and most important laws. The policy aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, lower energy bills and improve energy security while reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels. The fact sheet highlights the European Parliament’s role in shaping this policy. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
This fact sheet outlines the right to petition in the EU, including its legal basis, objectives, eligibility criteria and procedures. It explains how petitions are submitted and examined, the role of the European Parliament and its Committee on Petitions in handling them, and the main follow-up actions available. It also highlights the importance of petitions as a tool for participatory democracy and for monitoring the application of EU law. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
Shoppers at FairPrice outlets can receive a $6 voucher for every $60 of CDC supermarket vouchers spent between June 11 to June 17.The offer will apply to all customers who spend $60 of CDC or SG60 supermarket vouchers at any FairPrice, FairPrice Finest, or FairPrice Xtra outlet in a single receipt, said FairPrice Group (FPG) on Thursday (June 11).Return vouchers will be valid for use at all FairPrice supermarkets with no minimum spend from the next day of issuance till July 31, 2026.This is the third round of FPG's return vouchers, and comes after the latest tranche of CDC vouchers was announced on the same day, in which all Singaporean households are eligible for $500 in CDC vouchers.«This latest wave of FairPrice return vouchers supplementing the government's CDC Vouchers launch is our way of helping Singaporeans stretch their dollar even further, when and where it matters the most,» said FPG Group CEO Vipul Chawla.
Online examinations at all three Institute of Technical Education (ITE) colleges in Singapore were affected after the system crashed on Thursday (June 4).Responding to queries from AsiaOne, an ITE spokesperson said that some students encountered difficulties accessing the examination system on Thursday, adding that those affected will take their rescheduled examinations on June 11. «We are working with the vendor to resolve the issue,» said the spokesperson, adding that in the meantime, all examinations from June 5 onwards proceeded as scheduled using printed scripts. In a Reddit post shared on the day of the incident, a student recounted arriving at the examination venue at 8.30am ahead of a 9am paper. According to the poster, an invigilator asked candidates to log in to the examination system, but they were unable to do so.«The system crashed and nobody could log in because it's offline when in reality the internet connection was perfectly fine,» the student wrote, adding that they waited for about two hours before being informed that the examination would be postponed to the following week.
The long-running musical Jesus Christ Superstar, which presents a dramatised, artistic interpretation of biblical figures and events, has been given an Advisory 16 rating for «some mature content» by the Singapore authorities.«The Advisory 16 rating and consumer advice are intended to alert audiences to the mature and religiously sensitive nature of the content,» said the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in a joint statement on Thursday (June 11).The production's presenter, Base Entertainment Asia, has also included a disclaimer on ticketing platforms stating that the musical, set to be staged from Aug 19 to Sept 6 at the Sands Theatre, «is presented for entertainment purposes only, and is not intended to be a biblically accurate representation of the life of Jesus».The disclaimer will also be present at the event venue at Marina Bay Sands.Jesus Christ Superstar began as a rock opera album in 1970, was staged as a musical the next year, and adapted into a film in 1973. The film was approved for screening in Singapore in 1974.