Some ‘don’t know the full nature’ of Palestine Action

Yvette Cooper has said that some supporters of Palestine Action “don’t know the full nature” of the group, following the mass arrest of more than 500 people at the weekend. Defending the organisation’s proscription, she stressed it was “not a non-violent organisation”. The home secretary said tens of thousands protested lawfully about the “horrendous events”…

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Over-70s face driving ban for failing eye tests

Joe Pike Politics investigations correspondent NurPhoto via Getty Images Motorists over 70 could be banned from the roads if they fail compulsory eye tests, as part of a radical shake-up of driving laws in England and Wales. Plans also include reducing the drink-driving limit in both countries to be in line with Scotland’s laws, and…

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