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John Major: Tory-Reform alliance "beyond stupid"
Former Conservative PM delivers blistering attack on his old party's potential pact with Reform UK, warning it threatens Britain's international standing and democratic values.
Farage: Cut 140,000 Civil Service Jobs, Ban Woke Agenda
Nigel Farage announces radical plan to cut Civil Service by 140,000 positions, making it easier to dismiss officials while banning diversity initiatives in sweeping Whitehall overhaul.
Reform UK: Let Ministers Override International Law
Danny Kruger's Reform UK party unveils radical constitutional reforms that would grant ministers power to disregard international treaties, sparking legal and diplomatic concerns.
MPs challenge King Charles's parliamentary role
Exclusive: Senior MPs and Republic campaigners demand removal of King Charles from parliamentary processes, calling for urgent democratic reforms in the monarchy's political influence.
Delta Launches Atlanta to Riyadh Direct Flights
Delta Air Lines launches groundbreaking non-stop service between Atlanta and Riyadh, opening new business corridors and strengthening US-Saudi aviation ties.
Delta launches direct Atlanta-Riyadh flights
Delta Air Lines launches first-ever non-stop flights between Atlanta and Riyadh, capitalising on Saudi Arabia's ambitious tourism transformation and strengthened US ties.
Morocco prints own Quran, challenging Saudi religious authority
In a dramatic religious power shift, Morocco has printed its own version of the Quran, breaking Saudi Arabia's long-standing monopoly and sparking international debate about Islamic interpretation and authority.
Farage's prison ship plan branded 'fantasy island' solution
Reform UK leader's controversial plan to house prisoners on floating jails faces overwhelming criticism from penal reform groups and political opponents who brand it unworkable and inhumane.
Reeves defends Saudi trade mission amid rights concerns
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends controversial trade delegation to Saudi Arabia, insisting economic cooperation must continue despite ongoing human rights criticisms.
Labour in panic as Reform surge threatens election plans
Exclusive: Labour deputy leader Lucy Powell reveals deep concerns about Reform UK's growing influence as internal polling shows potential vote splitting catastrophe for Keir Starmer.
Barristers win right to remove court wigs
In a historic move, barristers in England and Wales can now ditch traditional wigs after legal chiefs rule them culturally insensitive in modern courtroom proceedings.
Gerwyn Price demands darts reform
Welsh darts sensation Gerwyn Price calls for urgent changes to professional darts, citing inconsistent organisation and player welfare concerns in explosive interview.
Labour and Plaid Cymru agree historic Senedd reform
In a groundbreaking political move, Labour and Plaid Cymru have reached an agreement to radically reform the Welsh Parliament, increasing members and changing voting systems in the biggest shake-up since devolution.
Welsh Parliament expands to 96 members in historic deal
Labour and Plaid Cymru reach groundbreaking agreement to increase Senedd members from 60 to 96, implementing gender quotas and reforming electoral system in historic Welsh political reform.
Saudi Arabia Poised for Major ATP Tennis Investment
The Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund is in advanced negotiations to acquire a significant stake in the ATP Tour, marking a dramatic shift in global tennis governance and investment.
Mother campaigns to keep child killer behind bars forever
A courageous mother is fighting to keep her ex-partner, who brutally murdered their two children, behind bars forever. Her powerful campaign demands tougher sentencing for child killers.
Labour proposes cutting 100 MPs in major parliamentary reform
Labour proposes cutting 100 MPs in dramatic parliamentary reform while Nigel Farage threatens to 'smash' the Conservative party over Brexit betrayal concerns.
Deadly fire destroys Rio museum in cultural catastrophe
A devastating overnight fire has destroyed Rio de Janeiro's Cultural Centre Mental Health museum, claiming multiple lives and incinerating priceless historical collections in Brazil's latest cultural tragedy.
Comedy flourishes in Riyadh amid Saudi social reforms
Saudi Arabia's cultural transformation accelerates as comedy clubs flourish in Riyadh, signalling a remarkable shift in social freedoms under Vision 2030.
California voters approve historic electoral map overhaul
California voters have delivered a stunning blow to the political establishment, approving Proposition 50 to strip lawmakers of redistricting power and hand it to an independent commission in a landmark democratic reform.
Trump threatens to sabotage World Cup over Saudi bid
Exclusive analysis reveals Donald Trump's threat to leverage US power against the 2034 World Cup if Saudi Arabia's bid succeeds, creating a major diplomatic crisis in global football.
Farage's Reform UK unveils radical NHS overhaul plan
Nigel Farage's Reform UK unveils radical NHS plan proposing tax relief for private insurance and dramatic service reforms ahead of 2024 general election.
Experts: Riyadh Comedy Festival Security 'Deeply Naïve'
Security specialists raise serious concerns about the protection of international performers at Saudi Arabia's comedy festival, questioning the adequacy of safety measures for Western acts.
Israel accused of systematic book theft from Gaza libraries
An explosive Guardian investigation reveals how Israeli forces systematically looted thousands of Palestinian books and manuscripts from Gaza, raising urgent questions about cultural destruction in conflict zones.
Boris Johnson investigated over Saudi Arabia trip
The former Prime Minister is under investigation by ACOBA for failing to seek approval before accepting a speaking engagement in Riyadh, raising fresh questions about post-government conduct.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o: Language as Cultural Liberation
Nobel Prize-nominated author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o discusses how rejecting colonial languages became an act of cultural survival and political defiance in this compelling Guardian podcast analysis.
Saudi Arabia's Comedy Festival Signals Cultural Shift
Saudi Arabia's groundbreaking Riyadh Comedy Festival is challenging stereotypes and showcasing the nation's cultural transformation through the power of laughter.
Steven Gerrard's Saudi Disappearance Explained
Exclusive investigation reveals the real reasons behind Steven Gerrard's abrupt departure from Saudi Arabia and his mysterious disappearance from the football spotlight.
Streeting: Hospice experience shaped my NHS vision
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting reveals personal hospice experience that's shaping Labour's radical NHS reform plans, promising fundamental system change.
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