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Trump's Nixon-Style Fed Attack Shakes Global Economy

Former President Donald Trump's unprecedented pressure campaign on the Federal Reserve draws alarming parallels to Richard Nixon's 1970s interference, raising fears of political independence erosion and economic instability.

Pam Bondi Under Fire for National Guard Comments

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi faces backlash after suggesting National Guard troops should have been deployed to Memphis following Tyre Nichols' death, raising questions about political interference in law enforcement.

US accused of softening human trafficking reports

Exclusive investigation reveals the US State Department allegedly softened critical human trafficking assessments against strategic allies, raising serious questions about political interference in human rights reporting.

Trump tells UK generals to 'fight back' against opponents

Former US President Donald Trump has made explosive comments urging British military leaders to confront their political opponents, creating diplomatic shockwaves and raising concerns about foreign interference in UK affairs.

Noem Accused of Political Purge Plot at FEMA

Exclusive: Internal DHS memos reveal staff fears and accusations of 'political interference' after Governor Kristi Noem reportedly sought to install Corey Lewandowski at FEMA, triggering a formal complaint.

Academic Exodus: Professors Flee US South

A quiet crisis is gripping universities across the American South as a wave of professors, citing political interference and restrictive laws, choose to leave their posts for more tolerant states.

Trump's covert campaign to boost European right-wing allies

A bombshell report reveals Donald Trump's systematic campaign to bolster far-right and nationalist allies across Europe, aiming to reshape the continent's political landscape in his image ahead of a potential second term.

Trump's Stats Chief Accused of Political Interference

US Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, a Trump appointee, faces allegations of attempting to suppress a critical jobs report ahead of the presidential election, sparking a major data integrity scandal.

UK Girls' Sports Imagery Lacks Diversity, Report Finds

A landmark study reveals that media portrayals of girls in sport are overwhelmingly white, middle-class, and focused on a narrow range of activities, creating a significant barrier to participation for many young women across the UK.

Met Police in crisis over govt pressure on protest ban

The Metropolitan Police faces a major crisis after leaked audio reveals senior officers discussing government pressure to ban a pro-Palestine march, raising serious concerns over political interference in operational policing.

Mel Gibson Brands RFK Jr 'Human Microwave' in Bizarre Claim

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been branded with the bizarre new moniker 'Human Microwave' by actor Mel Gibson, who claims the presidential candidate emits radiation that interferes with electronics. The extraordinary claims add to Kennedy's history of controv

Brighton's Inclusive Rugby World Cup Sells Out

Brighton's Amex Stadium becomes the epicentre of inclusive sport as it hosts a triumphant, sold-out weekend for the 2025 Rugby World Cup, setting a new benchmark for diversity and accessibility in major sporting events.

Trump Accuses Tech Titans of Election Interference

Donald Trump launches a blistering attack on tech titans Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and Tim Cook, alleging a conspiracy to interfere in US elections. The former President's incendiary claims, made on his Truth Social platform, have ignited a political f

Trump's Space Command Alabama Move Overturned in Colorado Win

In a dramatic reversal, former President Donald Trump's decision to relocate US Space Command headquarters to Alabama has been officially overturned, keeping the base in Colorado and sparking a major political firestorm over military politicisation.

Competitive Rubbish Collection Sweeps Australia

Thousands of Australians are swapping the gym for green spaces in a revolutionary fitness craze that combines jogging with litter collection. Discover how 'plogging' is transforming communities and wellbeing.

CDC Staff Stage Protest Over Political Interference

In a dramatic show of dissent, CDC scientists and staff in Atlanta staged a walkout, protesting against alleged political interference that is compromising public health guidance and scientific integrity.

Top CDC Official Resigns Over Vaccine Policy Dispute

A senior CDC official, Dr. Susan Monarez, has resigned abruptly, citing concerns over political interference and the controversial firing of a director who questioned vaccine safety data. The incident raises serious questions about the integrity of US pub

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