Death Sentence Sought for Ex-South Korea Leader Yoon
An independent counsel demands the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol over a 2024 martial law decree. The Seoul court's verdict is expected in February. Read the full story.
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Labour MP threatens by-election over jury trial plans
Labour MP Karl Turner threatens to trigger a by-election unless Keir Starmer drops plans to scrap jury trials for some cases. The former barrister says he is 'ashamed' of the PM.
Starmer under fire from Labour MPs over Venezuela silence
Sir Keir Starmer faces a growing Labour rebellion for failing to denounce Donald Trump's military action in Venezuela. Senior figures warn it breaches international law. Read the full story.
Labour's Farm Tax Climbdown After Backbench Pressure
Sir Keir Starmer's authority is dented as he waters down the hated family farm tax following pressure from 100 rural Labour MPs. Read the full analysis of the PM's latest U-turn.
Christmas Carol 'O Come All Ye Faithful' May Be Jacobite Call
Historians reveal how the beloved carol 'O Come All Ye Faithful' may contain a coded message for Catholic rebels. Discover the festive secrets in the latest podcast episode.
XR protests in London over missed climate targets
Extinction Rebellion activists gathered in Westminster, declaring the 1.5C global warming goal dead. Their protest targeted think tanks and government sites as new temperature forecasts emerge. Read the full story.
Labour rebellion over plans to scrap jury trials
Sir Keir Starmer faces a backbench revolt as 39 Labour MPs sign a letter branding plans to restrict jury trials 'madness'. Read the full story on the justice system crisis.
Labour MPs rebel against Starmer's jury trial plans
Keir Starmer confronts a major Labour rebellion as 38 MPs brand plans to slash jury trials 'madness'. Read the full story on the growing Westminster crisis.
Labour MPs rebel over jury trial 'madness'
Keir Starmer faces a backbench rebellion as 39 Labour MPs sign a letter condemning plans to reduce jury trials in England and Wales, calling the move 'madness'.
Gang rape convictions quashed in NSW Supreme Court
Two men will face a retrial and a third is acquitted after their gang rape convictions were overturned on appeal. The case relates to a 2022 bucks party in Newcastle. Read the latest.
Labour MP suspended over farmer inheritance tax rebellion
Labour MP Markus Campbell-Savours suspended after rebelling against the Budget's 'family farm tax'. Dozens of colleagues abstained as farmers warn of devastating impact. Read the latest from Westminster.
Labour MP loses whip after rebellion on farming tax
Labour MP Markus Campbell-Savours has the party whip suspended after rebelling against Government plans to impose inheritance tax on farmers. Read the full story.
Lammy's Jury Trial Plan Sparks Labour Rebellion in Commons
David Lammy's proposal to cut jury trials faces fierce backlash from his own MPs and a humiliating correction over the Victims' Commissioner. Read the full Westminster fallout.
Peru's Castillo gets 11-year sentence for rebellion
Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo receives 11-year prison sentence for rebellion after attempting to dissolve Congress. Read the full story of his dramatic downfall.
Man freed after 30 years on death row in Louisiana
Jimmie Duncan released after 30 years on death row as forensic evidence in murder case deemed 'scientifically indefensible'. Read the shocking details of this wrongful conviction.
Real Madrid Civil War Over Xabi Alonso Appointment
Xabi Alonso faces dressing room rebellion at Real Madrid with key players including Vinicius Jr opposing his methods. Read the full story of the internal conflict.
Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been banned from Venice and fined after Extinction Rebellion activists dyed the Grand Canal green in a protest against fossil fuels.
Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was banned from Venice for 48 hours after an Extinction Rebellion protest dyed the Grand Canal green. Read more on this environmental activism story.
Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was banned from Venice for 48 hours and fined after a dye protest in the Grand Canal. Read about the fallout and global climate talks.
Greta Thunberg banned from Venice over canal protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg fined and banned from Venice for 48 hours after Extinction Rebellion stunt dyeing the Grand Canal green. Read the full details of the protest and its fallout.
Trump lashes out at female reporters over Epstein files
Donald Trump faces backlash after calling female reporter 'piggy' aboard Air Force One when questioned about Jeffrey Epstein documents. Read the full analysis.
Venice's Grand Canal dyed green in climate protest
Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion have dyed Venice's Grand Canal and other Italian waterways green to protest the failure of COP30 to phase out fossil fuels. Discover the full story behind the dramatic demonstration.
Activist stops Norway's Christmas tree ceremony in oil protest
A climate activist scaled the 65ft Christmas tree gifted from Norway to the UK, disrupting the decades-old tradition to protest the Rosebank oil field. Read the full story.
Trump's GOP Fealty Cracks Over Epstein Files
Donald Trump faces unprecedented Republican defiance over Jeffrey Epstein documents, forcing a humiliating U-turn. Explore the cracks in his political armour and the escalating war on media. Read the full analysis.
Cuckoo's Nest: 50 years of cinematic rebellion
As One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest marks its 50th anniversary, we explore how this Oscar-winning masterpiece continues to champion non-conformity and resistance against oppressive systems.
Trump and Johnson Forced into Epstein Files U-Turn
Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson capitulate to bipartisan pressure, forcing a House vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. Analysis reveals the significant political cost for the GOP leadership.
Masterson Appeals Rape Conviction Citing Legal Errors
That '70s Show star Danny Masterson files habeas corpus petition claiming prosecutorial misconduct and inadequate defence led to wrongful conviction. Read the latest developments.
Mahmood reveals racist abuse during asylum reforms debate
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood discloses suffering racist abuse while defending controversial asylum reforms that face Labour rebellion. Read the full details.
Republicans Defy Trump on Epstein Files
A faction of House Republicans is challenging Donald Trump by demanding the release of Jeffrey Epstein files, signalling a potential shift in the MAGA movement. Discover the internal party conflict.
Labour MPs plot against Starmer as leadership crisis deepens
Exclusive: Labour MPs accelerate plotting to replace Keir Starmer amid budget chaos and leadership turmoil. Discover the contenders vying for No 10 and the internal battles threatening the Prime Minister's position.
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