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Linehan and Farage summoned to US Congress

Comedy writer Graham Linehan and political figure Nigel Farage are set to give evidence before a powerful US congressional committee in Washington, investigating the alleged 'weaponisation' of the federal government.

Massie Forces Vote to Release Sealed Epstein Documents

Republican Congressman Thomas Massie initiates a discharge petition to force the release of sealed Jeffrey Epstein documents, a move that could have significant implications for high-profile figures, including Donald Trump.

US Congress faces shutdown crisis over Trump border demands

US lawmakers face a critical deadline to avert a government shutdown, with former President Trump pressuring Republicans to halt funding unless border wall demands are met. Key political standoffs and economic implications analysed.

Ilhan Omar's $30M Net Worth Exposed After 'Ridiculous' Claim

Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar has disclosed a net worth approaching $30 million, a revelation that stands in stark contrast to her public dismissal of wealth accusations merely months prior, raising eyebrows over her financial ascent.

Epping Forest Council declares 'independence' from government

In a bold political statement, Epping Forest District Council has symbolically declared independence from the UK government in protest against chronic underfunding and the 'broken' council tax system, vowing to withhold part of its payments.

Congresswoman Luna Demands Ban on Congressional Stock Trading

US Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna launches a fierce campaign to outlaw stock trading by sitting members of Congress, citing rampant corruption and insider knowledge. Exclusive details on her proposed bill and the push for accountability in Westminster.

Congress Demands Full Release of Epstein Files

US lawmakers escalate pressure on the Justice Department to unseal the complete, unredacted testimony of Ghislaine Maxwell, central to the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking scandal, amid allegations of a cover-up.

NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn

Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.

TikTok Owner Launches $5bn Staff Share Buyback Amid US Pressure

ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, initiates a $5 billion stock buyback programme for current and former employees, valuing the firm at a staggering $265 billion. This strategic move comes as the tech giant faces intense pressure from US law

UK Pharmacy Crisis: 1 in 3 Remortgage Homes

Exclusive investigation reveals nearly a third of UK pharmacy owners have remortgaged their homes to keep businesses running amid funding crisis and rising costs.

Missouri Town Hall Erupts Over Israel Aid

A Missouri town hall meeting descends into chaos as Congressman Mark Alford faces furious constituents over his support for unconditional aid to Israel, with one veteran's emotional plea going viral.

Armed Man Detained Outside Nancy Mace's Office

Republican Representative Nancy Mace was involved in a tense security incident when a man armed with an umbrella was detained outside her district office in South Carolina, prompting a police response.

Notting Hill Carnival faces £625k policing funding crisis

London's world-renowned Notting Hill Carnival faces an unprecedented funding crisis as organisers reveal a critical £625,000 shortfall for essential policing and security measures, threatening the future of Europe's largest street festival.

Congress Demands FBI Hand Over Trump-Epstein Files

A US congressional committee has formally requested the FBI and DOJ hand over all documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, citing 'credible allegations' of criminal conspiracy and seeking clarity on Donald Trump's potential connections.

Top Republican Quits Congress in Dramatic Trump-Era Exit

In a stunning political move, a senior Republican Congressman has dramatically resigned, sending shockwaves through Westminster. The departure coincides with former President Donald Trump's strategic preparations for a major comeback, signalling a signifi

Nancy Mace Wins Defamation Case Over House Floor Remarks

A federal judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit against Republican Representative Nancy Mace, who had labelled a man a 'sexual predator' during a speech in the House of Representatives. The ruling centred on the legal immunity granted to lawmakers for

Epstein Files Released: Trump, Clinton, Prince Andrew Named

A trove of long-sealed court documents from the Jeffrey Epstein case has been released by the US Congress, naming high-profile associates including Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, and Prince Andrew, and exposing the scale of his sex trafficking network.

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