RMT union boss Alan Jones suspended in internal probe
Rail union general secretary Alan Jones has been suspended from his role pending an internal investigation, creating turmoil within the RMT leadership during critical negotiations.
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MPs target TikTok over UK 'union-busting' claims
Cross-party politicians demand investigation into TikTok's alleged suppression of workers' rights and union recognition efforts at their UK offices.
Trump claims UK election "rigged" in explosive interview
Donald Trump has launched a stunning attack on Britain's electoral system, claiming the upcoming general election is 'rigged' and warning of 'big trouble' ahead in an exclusive interview that's set to spark diplomatic tensions.
Cameroon's Biya set to extend 42-year rule in election
President Paul Biya, Africa's second-longest serving leader, appears set to extend his 42-year rule in Cameroon's presidential election despite facing unprecedented opposition unity and voter discontent.
Blank election ballots found in Amazon package in Maine
Authorities in Maine are investigating how multiple blank general election ballots ended up in an Amazon package, raising serious concerns about election security protocols.
EU Unveils Radical Toolkit to Boost Global Competitiveness
The European Commission reveals an ambitious new strategy to transform the EU into a global powerhouse, challenging US and Chinese dominance through streamlined decision-making and strategic autonomy.
African Union completes Mogadishu withdrawal after 17 years
In a landmark security transition, African Union peacekeepers have withdrawn from key military bases in Mogadishu, handing control to Somali forces amid ongoing counter-terrorism operations.
Trump's 11 Most Unhinged Election Moments
A forensic look at Donald Trump's most erratic claims during the US election campaign, including accusations of a rigged vote and a peculiar story about electrocuted sharks.
Starmer aide in electoral storm over 'misleading' email
Exclusive investigation reveals Sir Matthew Doyle's controversial email to electoral officials, raising serious questions about Labour's campaign integrity ahead of the general election.
Tory Whistleblower Reveals Election Betting Scandal
A disgusted Conservative Party insider has blown the lid off a major gambling scandal, revealing they witnessed colleagues placing bets on the July election date using insider information, in a scandal now under investigation by the Gambling Commission.
Starbucks Accused of Illegally Firing Union Organisers
Starbucks faces a major legal and PR crisis as US labour officials allege the coffee chain illegally fired over 20 employees across multiple states for their union organising efforts.
Starmer's Senior Aide Quits Over Election Betting Scandal
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's chief data officer has resigned after placing a bet on the timing of the General Election, just days after a similar scandal hit the Conservative Party. The Gambling Commission is investigating.
Farage Faces Questions Over Undeclared £35k Donation
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces intense questioning after failing to declare a substantial £35,000 donation from former Brexit Party chairman Catherine Blaiklock, raising serious concerns over electoral transparency.
London Grinds to Halt in Major Tube Strike Over Pay
Commuters face travel misery as London Underground drivers, led by union barons, stage a massive strike demanding a pay rise, crippling the capital's transport network.
National Trust in flag fury after removing Union Jack
The National Trust has ignited a fierce debate after contractors were seen removing the large Union Flag from the Bantham Ham stone tower in Devon. The move, done without prior consultation, has been branded an 'act of cultural vandalism' by critics and l
TFL invites RMT to resume talks after London Tube strikes
Transport for London has formally invited the RMT union back to the negotiating table following a week of crippling Tube strikes that brought the capital to a standstill, as both sides seek a resolution to the ongoing dispute over working conditions.
Charlie Kirk Oxford Speech Sparks Free Speech Debate
US conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's controversial Oxford Union speech ignites a fierce transatlantic debate on free speech, cancel culture, and the limits of campus discourse as UK and US Republicans rally to his defence.
Union Boss Condemns Tory Hypocrisy Over Strike Laws
RMT union leader Mick Lynch accuses the Conservative government of hypocrisy for using agency workers to break strikes while enforcing Minimum Service Levels laws on unions.
Von der Leyen Faces Backlash Over Qatar Gas Talks
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under fire after reports suggest she privately discussed increasing gas imports from Qatar, a key Hamas backer, while publicly condemning the group's October 7th attack on Israel.
Von der Leyen faces EU backlash over Israel stance
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under fire from EU members, including France, for her perceived pro-Israel bias. Critics demand a more balanced approach to the Gaza conflict, highlighting a rift in the EU's diplomatic unity.
New No-Fee Food Delivery App Challenges Uber Eats & Deliveroo
A new UK food delivery app, ChckChck, is challenging giants like Uber Eats and Deliveroo with a revolutionary commission-free model for restaurants, promising to slash costs and boost profits in a major shake-up for the industry.
Von der Leyen faces EU revolt over Israel-Gaza war stance
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under intense scrutiny from EU members and staff for her perceived pro-Israel bias and lack of decisive leadership in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, sparking a major internal revolt.
30M UK Drivers Owed Billions in Car Finance Scandal
A seismic investigation by the FCA into discretionary commission arrangements could see millions of British motorists claim compensation for unfairly inflated car finance payments. Here's how to check if you're affected.
Von der Leyen: Europe must prepare for Trump's return
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen issues a grave warning that a second Trump presidency would jeopardise Western security and NATO, urging Europe to prepare its defences.
The Good Guys fined £1.1m for misleading sale
Australian electronics retailer The Good Guys has been fined a staggering $AUD 2.1 million (£1.1m) by the Federal Court for running a deceptive 'Massive Sale' that misled customers on pricing and discounts. The ACCC investigation revealed widespread non-c
Restaurant boss fined £150k for 'disgusting' worker act
A Melbourne restaurant owner has been fined a staggering £150,000 after a tribunal found he committed a 'disgusting' act of workplace bullying against a female employee, setting a major precedent for workers' rights.
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Cripple FTC Powers
In a landmark legal move, former President Donald Trump is petitioning the Supreme Court to dramatically curtail the powers of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a case that could permanently alter the US regulatory landscape and empower corporate intere
Lehrmann Challenges NACC in Landmark Legal Battle
Bruce Lehrmann mounts unprecedented legal challenge against NACC, alleging procedural unfairness in its corruption investigation. Latest twist in high-profile political scandal.
Union Boss's Stark Warning to Starmer: Don't Betray Workers
Unite leader Sharon Graham delivers a bombshell warning to Keir Starmer, vowing to withhold support and funding if Labour backtracks on key pledges to workers. The future of the party's relationship with unions hangs in the balance.
Jacinta Price blasts Indian diplomat over colonialism comments
Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has launched a fierce condemnation of an Indian High Commission official after he dismissed the impacts of British colonialism in Australia. The diplomatic spat, which occurred at a National
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