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Badenoch Accuses Starmer of Ministerial Code Breach

Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch has launched a scathing attack on Sir Keir Starmer, alleging the Labour leader improperly used government resources. The explosive claim, denied by Labour, centres on a letter sent during Starmer's time as Director of Public

Judge Orders Retrial for Ex-Officers in Tyre Nichols Case

A Tennessee judge has granted a new trial for the four former Memphis police officers convicted in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, citing juror misconduct in a ruling that reignites a landmark US police brutality case.

Grizzlies' Zach Edey Misses Flight After Airport Security Ordeal

Memphis Grizzlies' 7ft 4in rookie centre Zach Edey was stopped and subjected to an extended security screening at Chicago O'Hare Airport, causing him to miss his initial flight. The NBA's No. 9 draft pick detailed the bizarre and frustrating incident on s

Memphis PD Disbands Unit After Tyre Nichols' Death

The SCORPION unit of the Memphis Police Department has been permanently deactivated following the brutal beating and death of Tyre Nichols. Five former officers now face second-degree murder charges as the city braces for the release of further incident f

Damning Report Slams Holyrood's 'Arrogant Political Elite'

A damning new report accuses the Scottish Parliament of fostering a culture of arrogance and stifling debate. Critics demand urgent reform to curb Holyrood's power and restore proper scrutiny, as the institution faces its biggest crisis of confidence sinc

New SA Senator's Maiden Speech Slams 'Woke Agenda'

South Australia's newest Senator, Charlotte Walker, uses her powerful maiden speech to Parliament to launch a blistering attack on identity politics and 'woke ideology', calling for a renewed focus on core Australian values, free speech, and national sove

Moderate Democrats Ban 'Woke' Words Like 'Latinx'

A centrist Democratic group has issued a controversial banned words list, urging politicians to ditch terms like 'Latinx' and 'BIPOC' to reconnect with working-class voters. Discover the full list and the internal battle for the party's soul.

YouTuber hired as NBA scout by Memphis Grizzlies

A YouTuber with no professional basketball experience has been hired by the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies as a scout, proving the power of digital content in the world of elite sports recruitment.

Man acquitted in Young Dolph murder conspiracy trial

A Memphis jury has acquitted Cornelius Smith of orchestrating the 2021 assassination of beloved rapper Young Dolph. The verdict concludes a major chapter in the high-profile case that shocked the hip-hop world.

UK Court Charges Four in Young Dolph Murder Plot

Four individuals have appeared in a UK court charged with conspiracy to murder Memphis rapper Young Dolph, linking a transatlantic plot to the 2021 shooting that shocked the music world.

FBI Joins Investigation Into Young Dolph's Murder

The FBI has been called in to assist the investigation into the brazen daylight murder of rapper Young Dolph in his hometown of Memphis. Shocking new details emerge as the manhunt intensifies.

Starmer slams Trump over Ukraine remarks

Labour leader Keir Starmer has condemned Donald Trump's recent remarks on Ukraine, calling them 'dangerous' and 'misguided'. The former US president suggested withholding aid unless Ukraine cedes territory to Russia.

Starmer, Trump clash over Ukraine NATO bid in Washington

Labour leader Keir Starmer and former US President Donald Trump are at odds over Ukraine's potential NATO membership as critical discussions unfold in Washington. The talks also involve Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his European delegation.

Trump mocks Starmer and Zelensky in private meeting

Former US President Donald Trump reportedly ridiculed UK Labour leader Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a private meeting with German tycoon Friedrich Merz, raising eyebrows in diplomatic circles.

Sadiq Khan hits back at Trump over London remarks

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has hit back at Donald Trump after the former US president criticised Khan's leadership during a recent interview. Khan defended his record, calling Trump's remarks 'ill-informed'.

Trump hails Putin's 'genius' Ukraine move, sparks outrage

Former US President Donald Trump has lauded Vladimir Putin's strategy in Ukraine as 'genius', drawing sharp criticism from Kyiv and Western leaders. Meanwhile, UK PM Keir Starmer reaffirms support for Ukraine during a meeting with President Zelensky.

Starmer to meet Trump amid Ukraine land swap warnings

Labour leader Keir Starmer prepares for high-stakes talks with Donald Trump as the former US President issues stark warnings over Ukraine's potential land concessions to Russia. Starmer also faces personal challenges with his oceanfront property dispute.

Frost-Nixon depth reduced to Instagram posts

A scathing critique of modern political discourse, where depth is sacrificed for social media brevity. Stephen Daisley draws parallels between historic interviews and today's shallow exchanges.

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