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Queen Elizabeth's protocol breach against Thatcher revealed

Explosive revelations from 1986 reveal how the Queen allegedly broke royal protocol to avoid sitting beside Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at a diplomatic dinner, exposing deep tensions within the British establishment.

Mickelson backs Fetterman in surprise political endorsement

Six-time major champion Phil Mickelson makes waves in political arena with surprise endorsement of Senator John Fetterman while pointedly ignoring California Governor Gavin Newsom, revealing intriguing political alliances beyond the golf course.

Jilly Cooper's Novels Finally Get TV Adaptation

Beloved author Jilly Cooper's iconic 'Rutshire Chronicles' are being developed for television, bringing her scandalous upper-class romances to screens worldwide after decades of anticipation.

Starmer, Macron: World's Most Popular Leaders Defy Right-Wing Trend

In a stunning political paradox, a new global survey reveals centrist figures Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are the world's most popular leaders, even as right-wing parties gain ground. The Ipsos research highlights a complex disconnect between voter s

How London's Blitz Club Revolutionised 1980s Fashion

Discover the explosive story of London's legendary Blitz Club, the Soho nightspot where 80s fashion was born and icons like Boy George and Spandau Ballet were forged in a crucible of creativity and defiance.

Trump's UK Return: Windsor Visit with Farage Meeting

Former US President Donald Trump is set for a private UK visit, meeting with Brexit architect Nigel Farage and prominent British politicians. The trip, focused on policy and business, comes at a sensitive political moment.

White House Condemns Charlie Kirk's 'Edited' Biden Video

White House officials have launched a fierce rebuttal against conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's viral claims about President Biden. The escalating row, centred on a selectively edited video, raises questions about misinformation and political discou

Sadiq Khan: Trump Fuels Global Divisive Politics

London Mayor Sadiq Khan issues a stark warning about Donald Trump's impact on global stability, accusing the former president of fanning flames of division and undermining democratic values worldwide in an exclusive interview.

Starmer condemns Trump's 'disgraceful' antisemitism remarks

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has launched a scathing critique of Donald Trump's recent antisemitic comments, calling them 'disgraceful' and highlighting the UK's bipartisan stance on Israel's security. The former US President faced backlash for claiming

Tory Minister Accuses Farage of 'Stirring Up Hate'

Conservative Party Vice Chair Maria Caulfield launches a blistering attack on Nigel Farage, claiming Reform UK is fostering division and hatred in British politics. The clash exposes deep fractures on the right ahead of the next general election.

Lost Photos of Leigh Bowery & Lemmy's 80s Club Night

Rare, unseen photographs by David Koppel have surfaced, documenting an iconic 1980s collision of cultures: the flamboyant performance artist Leigh Bowery and Motörhead's legendary frontman Lemmy at London's Limelight club.

Barber and Kirk in Explosive Faith and Politics Clash

A fiery televised debate between prominent civil rights leader Reverend William Barber and conservative commentator Charlie Kirk erupts over the role of faith in modern politics, highlighting the deep ideological divides in America.

Patti LaBelle: Forced into surgery by 'mean' manager

Music legend Patti LaBelle, 81, reveals she was pressured into undergoing plastic surgery by a 'mean' manager early in her career. The iconic singer opens up about the industry's harsh beauty standards and her personal regrets.

Charlie Kirk's 'Killing' Comments Spark UK Outrage

Far-right US commentator Charlie Kirk's rhetoric on 'killing' institutions has drawn fierce condemnation from UK MPs and democracy advocates, raising alarms about the import of extremist threats to British political discourse.

The US Left-Wing Lesson for Labour's Future

As Labour settles into power, a look across the Atlantic at Zohran Kwame Mamdani's stunning New York primary victory reveals a potent blueprint for building a bold, popular left-wing movement that resonates with working-class voters.

Elon Musk Demands Parliament Dissolution at London Rally

Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk stuns UK political establishment by calling for Parliament's dissolution during controversial far-right rally in London. Full analysis of his explosive speech and implications for British democracy.

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