Colombia seizes US military boats in Caribbean standoff
Colombian President Gustavo Petro orders seizure of US military vessels in escalating diplomatic row over Caribbean military presence and regional sovereignty.
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NSW constitutional crisis over 120-year-old law
A dramatic constitutional showdown has unfolded in New South Wales as Chris Minns' chief of staff refuses to comply with a parliamentary order, invoking legal privilege and sparking a major political confrontation.
Trump pushes Supreme Court on Native American adoption case
Former President Donald Trump urges Supreme Court to intervene in landmark Native American adoption case, challenging tribal sovereignty protections in what could reshape US constitutional law.
Tories Threaten ECHR Exit in Sovereignty Push
Conservative Party considers dramatic withdrawal from European Convention on Human Rights as Kemi Badenoch proposes major constitutional shake-up ahead of general election.
UK to quit European human rights convention
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch confirms UK's plan to withdraw from ECHR, marking dramatic shift in post-Brexit human rights framework and sparking political battle.
Caribbean resists US warships and Trump 'gaslighting'
As US warships patrol Caribbean waters, regional leaders are pushing back against what they call Donald Trump's manipulative rhetoric and asserting their sovereignty in the face of renewed American pressure.
Tory MPs: Scrap 'small boats' term in Brexit immigration shift
Conservative MPs are urging the government to abandon the phrase 'small boats' in official communications, branding it a 'Remainer term' that undermines Brexit sovereignty pledges. The move signals a significant shift in the party's approach to immigratio
Starmer's Human Rights Act Overhaul: Democratic Liability?
Exclusive analysis reveals Sir Keir Starmer's controversial plans to expand the Human Rights Act could trigger a constitutional crisis, empowering unelected judges over Parliament and jeopardising national security.
McGregor Refuses EU Passport in Patriotic Stand
MMA superstar Conor McGregor sparks controversy by declaring he would refuse an EU passport, championing Irish sovereignty and stirring a major debate on national identity post-Brexit.
Farage Admits Parliamentary Rule Breach Over Trump Event
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces investigation after admitting to violating parliamentary rules by using his taxpayer-funded office for a Donald Trump campaign event. Full details of the breach.
UK Government Unveils Radical ECHR Reform Plan
The Conservative government has proposed a major overhaul of its relationship with the European Court of Human Rights, aiming to assert parliamentary sovereignty and curb the court's influence over UK law.
China Suspends IBM and SAP Data Processing in Security Move
China's internet watchdog, the CAC, has ordered a 'security review' halting IBM and SAP from processing sensitive data out of the country, signalling a major escalation in tech decoupling.
Johnson's £4.8m post-PM earnings spark outrage
Exclusive investigation reveals Boris Johnson has earned millions through speeches and advisory roles since leaving Downing Street, leveraging his political network and raising serious ethical concerns.
Trump Urges Sunak: Halt Starmer's Chagos Surrender
Ex-US President Donald Trump intervenes in UK politics, pressuring Rishi Sunak to block Keir Starmer's alleged plan to cede sovereignty of the strategic Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius, warning of severe implications for UK-US defence and global security.
Labour MPs Face Reselection Battles in Boundary Shake-Up
Senior Labour MPs including Angela Rayner, Keir Starmer, and Emily Thornberry are fighting for their political futures as mandatory reselection threats loom in major boundary shake-up.
Mexico Nationalises Lithium, Clashing with US Over Investment
Mexico's president nationalises lithium reserves, clashing with US firms and politicians over energy sovereignty and foreign investment rights.
Mandelson: Trump's UK Visit Risks British AI Sovereignty
Former Labour minister Peter Mandelson cautions that the UK's prized AI sector could become a 'bargaining chip' during Donald Trump's upcoming state visit, urging the government to protect strategic tech interests.
Angela Rayner Faces Mounting Pressure in Council House Tax Row
Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces mounting pressure over the sale of her former council house amid questions about capital gains tax and her declared main residence. The controversy threatens to overshadow Sir Keir Starmer's conference speech.
Two Arrested in Westminster 'Cash for Access' Scandal
Two individuals have been arrested following explosive allegations they offered to sell political access and influence to a fictitious Korean company for £30,000, in a major sting operation that has sent shockwaves through Westminster.
Prank Call Triggers Major Westminster Security Overhaul
Exclusive: A major security review is underway in the House of Commons after a prank caller posing as a government official successfully bypassed protocols, raising serious concerns about parliamentary safety.
Deceased MPs' families claim thousands for luxury hotels
Exclusive investigation reveals how families of deceased Members of Parliament have claimed tens of thousands in taxpayer-funded luxury hotel stays through a controversial allowances scheme, raising serious questions about Westminster expenses.
Government Faces Supreme Court Over Parliamentary Powers
The UK government is headed for a landmark Supreme Court battle against the Equality and Human Rights Commission over controversial changes to parliamentary scrutiny procedures. Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson warns of constitutional overrea
Sex Noise Prank Halts PMQs in Parliament Security Scandal
Exclusive: A major security probe is underway in the House of Commons after a hidden mobile phone disrupted PMQs with loud, simulated sex noises. The scandalous prank has raised serious questions about parliamentary security.
MP barred from Commons for bringing her baby into chamber
Walthamstow MP Stella Creasy was controversially denied entry to the House of Commons for bringing her three-month-old baby, sparking a fierce debate over parliamentary parenting rights and outdated procedures.
Commons Chaos: Rayner Smiles, Reeves Weeps in Labour Drama
Dramatic scenes unfolded in the House of Commons as Labour's leadership faced a day of high-stakes chaos, with Deputy Leader Angela Rayner pictured smiling while Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves was visibly emotional, highlighting the immense pressure on S
Labour's Procedural Coup: Badenoch Outmanoeuvred in Commons
Labour's strategic manoeuvring forces Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch into an embarrassing U-turn during a key parliamentary debate, revealing deeper Tory divisions.
Met Police free speech crackdown puts MPs in impossible position
Senior MPs warn that Metropolitan Police investigations into politicians' statements are creating a chilling effect on democracy and free speech in Parliament.
Rayner in political survival battle over tax row
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner refers herself to ethics adviser over tax controversy, facing intense scrutiny about her former council house sale. Prime Minister Starmer stands by her as Tory demands for inquiry grow.
Taiwan: China Using AI News Anchors for YouTube Propaganda
Taiwan accuses Beijing of orchestrating a covert YouTube campaign using AI-generated news anchors to spread pro-unification propaganda and discredit its leaders, raising global concerns about digital sovereignty.
Senator Jacinta Price Banned from Wearing Australian Flag Pin
Australian Senator Jacinta Price was ordered to remove her national flag pin in the UK Parliament, sparking a fierce debate on parliamentary protocol, national identity, and political symbolism.
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