Downing Street axes afternoon press briefings
Downing Street defends its decision to scrap traditional afternoon lobby briefings, calling it a necessary 'modernisation'. Critics warn it weakens democratic scrutiny. Read the full story.
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Starmer axes key media briefings, raising democracy fears
Keir Starmer's government cancels daily lobby briefings for journalists, drastically reducing scrutiny. Critics warn this move weakens democratic accountability. Read the full analysis.
Republicans and Democrats Slam Trump on Epstein Files
Lawmakers from both parties criticise the Trump administration for missing the legal deadline to release all Jeffrey Epstein documents. Read the latest on the transparency failure.
No 10 axes afternoon lobby briefings, journalists furious
Downing Street's overhaul of the media lobby system, scrapping daily afternoon briefings, has been condemned by journalists who warn it limits scrutiny and transparency. Read the full story.
Washington's Kennedy Centre Renamed Trump-Kennedy Centre
Washington DC's premier cultural hub, the Kennedy Centre, has been renamed the Trump-Kennedy Centre. The unanimous board vote recognises the former president's role in saving the institution. Discover the full story.
Keir Starmer faces MPs in marathon liaison committee session
Prime Minister Keir Starmer endured a lengthy questioning by senior MPs on the liaison committee, navigating topics from leaks to Lords reform while committing to no new policy. Read the full analysis.
US Admiral to Brief Lawmakers Over Caribbean Strike
A US Navy admiral will brief lawmakers on a controversial Caribbean Sea strike that killed survivors. Bipartisan concerns mount over legality. Read the latest developments.
Hegseth War Crime Probe Over Caribbean Strike
Pentagon leader Pete Hegseth faces a bipartisan investigation over alleged war crimes in the Caribbean, responding with a controversial children's book meme. Read the full story.
Senators probe Hegseth 'kill everybody' allegations
A cross-party Senate investigation is underway into claims Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered no survivors in US airstrikes. Discover the full story behind the allegations.
Trump Halts US Asylum After DC Attack
The Trump administration pauses all US asylum decisions following a shooting involving an Afghan immigrant. Discover the new immigration policy changes and their implications.
Congress votes 3 censures in a week, sparks reform
The US House of Representatives saw a historic spike in censure resolutions, with three votes in one week matching the total of the previous two years. Bipartisan efforts are now underway to curb this trend. Discover the details.
Peers defend scrutiny of assisted dying bill as duty
House of Lords members assert their rigorous examination of the assisted dying bill represents proper constitutional oversight, not obstruction. Learn how this debate affects legislation.
Deputy Speaker Condemns Government Over Budget Leaks
Deputy Speaker Nusrat Ghani condemns the government for 'unprecedented' OBR Budget leaks, demanding announcements be made to Parliament first. Read the full story.
Young senator's expenses criticised despite being below average
Australia's youngest senator faces backlash over £78k expenses, but analysis reveals she's among Parliament's most frugal members compared to PM's £941k spending.
Rubio denies telling senators Ukraine plan Russian-authored
Marco Rubio faces bipartisan backlash after senators claim he told them US peace proposal for Ukraine was actually written by Russia. Read the latest diplomatic crisis details.
Senators Question Coast Guard Hate Symbols Investigation
Bipartisan senators seek details on US Coast Guard's handling of swastikas and nooses displays. Read about the policy reversal and ongoing concerns.
Ethan Hawke Opens Up About Divorce from Uma Thurman
Ethan Hawke breaks his silence on the 'excruciating' public and private fallout from his 2005 divorce from Uma Thurman, detailing his depression and family-first vow. Discover his candid revelations.
Senate passes bill to release Epstein files
The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill to release the Jeffrey Epstein files, following a 427-1 House vote. Discover the bipartisan push for transparency and the immediate consequences.
Bill to Pay Air Traffic Controllers in Shutdowns
A new bipartisan bill proposes using a $2.6bn 9/11 insurance fund to pay air traffic controllers during government shutdowns, preventing travel chaos. Learn how this safeguards UK flights.
Larry Summers faces scrutiny over Epstein ties
Harvard economist Larry Summers faces bipartisan pressure as emails reveal years-long relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Lawmakers demand institutions cut ties.
Trans Rights Documentary Reveals Media's Anti-Trans Agenda
New documentary 'Heightened Scrutiny' follows ACLU lawyer Chase Strangio's Supreme Court battle while exposing how major media outlets fuel anti-trans legislation. Available digitally until 20 November.
Data Centres Face Bipartisan Backlash Over Costs
American communities unite against data centres' massive water consumption and electricity rate hikes affecting households. Discover how bipartisan resistance is growing nationwide.
Bipartisan Demand for Full Epstein Files Release
Donald Trump confronts bipartisan pressure to release Jeffrey Epstein files as new emails emerge. Discover the unfolding political drama and its implications for the 2024 election.
Tammy Hembrow Reveals Struggle with Public Divorce
Fitness influencer Tammy Hembrow candidly discusses the 'heartbreaking' difficulty of navigating her divorce from Matt Zukowski in the public eye. Read her emotional revelations.
Mother-Daughter Political Clash Over US Shutdown Deal
Democratic congressional candidate Stefany Shaheen faces backlash after criticising bipartisan deal to end government shutdown that her mother, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, helped approve.
Senate Vote Ends US Government Shutdown
The US Senate passed a crucial bill to end the longest government shutdown in American history. Discover how every senator voted on the landmark deal.
Harry's Meghan Fear: Repeating Diana's Media Ordeal
Royal insiders reveal Prince Harry's deepening anxiety about Meghan's safety as public scrutiny intensifies, drawing painful parallels to his mother's experience with media attention.
Lammy under fire over prisoner release blunders
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces intense scrutiny after being accused of stonewalling MPs about serious prisoner release errors. Conservative MPs brand his responses inadequate as justice crisis deepens.
Sarah Ferguson: Prince George faces Diana-like press scrutiny
The Duchess of York draws powerful parallels between the media pressure on young Prince George and the intense scrutiny faced by Princess Diana, calling for greater protection of royal children.
Patel & Gabbard Form Unlikely Alliance Against Intel Corruption
Ex-Trump administration official Kash Patel joins forces with former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard in a bipartisan mission to overhaul US intelligence agencies, exposing what they call systemic corruption and political weaponisation.
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