BP-5286F

HEAT TURNED UP ON SCARES

Having been cooped up all morning in a hot poorly ventilated classroom - children need fresh air and a run about. If they want shade - and it's not available outside - they don't need a nanny state involved.

THE PEOPLE'S VOICE

BP-5254E

WE HAVE A RIGHT TO PROTEST?

The UK gov't - faced with a legal challenge - backed down from its ban on protests on the basis they might cause "more than minor disruption." A victory for the right to protest - or, at least, one battle won?

LBC

PX-5252B

IS THE UK A DICTATORSHIP?

People in the UK are no longer allowed to disagree with the gov't about Israel-Palestine - it appears - using their age-old rights of protest. PM Keir Starmer - and the police - are clamping down hard on dissent?

DDN

PX-5197C

UK GOV'T IS AUTHORITARIAN?

After a historian expressed an opinion on Sir Keir Starmer - the leader of the UK gov't - Starmer acted forcefully to attempt to suppress Starkey. Given other indications - does the UK have an authoritarian gov't?

VARIOUS OTHER SOURCES

BP-4494C

THE FRENCH HAVE IT - NOT US

No Confidence vote has landed on the French PM, bringing down the government. Parliament's Lower House was unhappy with the PM's austerity budget - being forced through without a vote. Err NON merci!

FRANCE 24