UK Government Organises Flights for British Nationals to Leave Lebanon
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UK Government Organises Flights for British Nationals to Leave Lebanon

ByNabeel

The UK government has arranged flights to help British citizens leave Lebanon due to rising violence in the Middle East. Concerns have grown after Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in Israeli airstrikes on Beirut over the weekend. A commercial flight will take off from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport on Wednesday. British citizens and their…

UK Government Considers Sending Offenders to Estonian Prisons to Reduce Overcrowding
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UK Government Considers Sending Offenders to Estonian Prisons to Reduce Overcrowding

ByNabeel

The UK government is considering sending prisoners to Estonia to help ease overcrowding in British prisons. The Ministry of Justice is exploring all possible options, as there are currently just over 1,000 spaces left in prisons across England and Wales. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has warned that if no action is taken, the overcrowding could…