People Power: The Last Defence Against Populism
As trust in politicians evaporates, experts argue only public engagement can protect UK democracy from extremism. Discover the radical reforms proposed to restore accountability.
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India's Ahmedabad to host 2030 Commonwealth Games
Ahmedabad, India, has been selected to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games centenary, beating Abuja. Discover the implications for the future of the Games.
UN Urges US to Lift Cuba Sanctions Over Rights Crisis
A UN human rights rapporteur calls for the US to end its sanctions on Cuba, citing severe impacts on healthcare, nutrition, and education for the island's population.
UN Chief: Climate Crisis Biggest Threat to Peace
UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock warns climate change is the century's top security threat, fuelling conflict and instability. Urgent global action is needed for a safer world.
UN urges global truce for 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy
The UN General Assembly has unanimously urged all nations to observe a truce during the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, promoting peace through sport. Discover the global response.
NY Candidate's 9/11 White Supremacy Comments Spark Outrage
Aber Kawas, backed by Zohran Mamdani for NY State Assembly, faces scrutiny for claiming white supremacy caused 9/11. Read the full story on the political firestorm.
Folk Horror Opera The Devil's Den Debuts in Leeds
Isabella Gellis's eccentric folk horror opera The Devil's Den, featuring morris dancing and a sinister rabbit, receives its first full staging at Leeds's Howard Assembly Room. A unique blend of British folklore and modern mystery.
Australia's First Aboriginal Treaty Signed in Victoria
Victoria makes history by signing Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal peoples, delivering a formal apology and greater self-determination. A landmark moment for reconciliation.
Victoria's Aboriginal Treaty Signed, Takes Effect 2026
Victoria's groundbreaking treaty with Aboriginal peoples, the first in Australia, is signed. It commences December 2024 but won't be fully operational until 2026. Discover the details and the debate.
Zohran Mamdani: Socialist Star Reshaping US Politics
Meet Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Socialist reshaping American politics with radical housing reforms and challenging establishment norms. Discover how this Queens assemblyman is becoming an unlikely star.
Socialist Mamdani Wins NYC Primary in Democratic Upset
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani secures decisive victory in New York Assembly race, defeating moderate challenger in contest that exposed party divisions and drew intervention from former Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Mamdani Declares War on Cuomo Over NY Unemployment Crisis
Queens assemblyman Zohran Mamdani launches scathing attack against former Governor Andrew Cuomo, demanding accountability for New York's unemployment system failures during the pandemic.
Zohran Mamdani: Socialist Shaking Up NY Politics
Meet the progressive firebrand challenging establishment politics with bold socialist policies and grassroots organising in New York's political landscape.
UK Faces Constitutional Crisis Over Devolution Powers
Westminster confronts unprecedented constitutional challenges as devolved administrations demand greater autonomy, threatening the very fabric of the United Kingdom's political structure.
Zohran Mamdani: Political Star With Famous Heritage
Discover how New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani is carving his own political path while drawing from his remarkable family heritage of acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair and renowned academic Mahmood Mamdani.
Zohran Mamdani's Political Rise in New York
Discover the remarkable political ascent of Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist capturing hearts and minds across New York with his unconventional approach to politics.
Pro-Palestinian protesters storm Stormont over Israeli links
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators storm Stormont's Great Hall, demanding Northern Ireland cut ties with Israel amid ongoing Gaza conflict, creating dramatic political confrontation.
Singapore cracks down on pro-Palestinian protests
Singapore authorities detain activists and cancel events supporting Palestine as city-state enforces stringent public order regulations during Israel-Hamas conflict.
NY Politician's Arabic Campaign Ad Breaks Boundaries
Progressive Democrat Zohran Kwame Mamdani makes history with groundbreaking Arabic-language campaign advertisement targeting diverse Queens constituency.
NY Socialist: Capitalism Is Theft, Police Are Evil
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani faces furious backlash after explosive comments calling capitalism 'theft' and police 'evil', while labelling Donald Trump a 'communist lunatic' in extraordinary tirade.
Secret surveillance system uncovered at Stormont Parliament
Exclusive investigation reveals covert listening devices found throughout Stormont Estate, raising serious questions about security and privacy in Northern Ireland's democratic heart.
UN demands US end Cuba embargo in 187-2 vote
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand the United States lift its six-decade economic embargo against Cuba, highlighting global opposition to the controversial sanctions.
Ex-MLB Star John Rocker Runs Against Socialist in NY Election
Controversial ex-Atlanta Braves star John Rocker launches political campaign against socialist Zohran Mamdani in dramatic New York election showdown that's dividing the baseball world.
Stormont Recall Over Gaza Sparks Political Crisis
Northern Ireland's power-sharing government faces unprecedented disruption as politicians clash over Israeli-Palestinian conflict, threatening devolved governance stability.
AOC and Bernie Sanders rally for Zohran Mamdani in Queens
Democratic Socialists Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders unite to campaign for State Assembly candidate Zohran Mamdani in what could signal a major shift in New York's political landscape.
Republicans investigate Democrat's citizenship
GOP lawmakers launch political offensive against New York assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, demanding proof of citizenship in controversial move that critics call racially motivated.
Sinn Féin faces backlash over Israel-Palestine motion
Northern Ireland's political landscape faces fresh turmoil as Sinn Féin's controversial motion on the Israel-Palestine conflict sparks cross-party criticism and threatens to destabilise power-sharing arrangements.
Northern Ireland Assembly paralysis continues
Northern Ireland's political crisis deepens as Assembly Speaker Edwin Poots blocks recall attempt amid DUP boycott, leaving power-sharing government in limbo.
Fox News host clashes over 'F*** Fox News' shirt
A heated exchange erupts between Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum and New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani over his controversial anti-Fox News apparel during a live television interview.
French PM survives twin no-confidence votes
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu clings to power after surviving two dramatic no-confidence votes in the National Assembly, testing President Gabriel Attal's minority government.
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