KGB's Bizarre Honeytrap Plot Against Elton John Exposed
Explosive new book reveals how the KGB targeted a young Elton John in a bizarre Cold War honeytrap operation in 1979, aiming to exploit his sexuality for intelligence and propaganda.
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Starbucks Accused of Illegally Firing Union Organisers
Starbucks faces a major legal and PR crisis as US labour officials allege the coffee chain illegally fired over 20 employees across multiple states for their union organising efforts.
London Grinds to Halt in Major Tube Strike Over Pay
Commuters face travel misery as London Underground drivers, led by union barons, stage a massive strike demanding a pay rise, crippling the capital's transport network.
National Trust in flag fury after removing Union Jack
The National Trust has ignited a fierce debate after contractors were seen removing the large Union Flag from the Bantham Ham stone tower in Devon. The move, done without prior consultation, has been branded an 'act of cultural vandalism' by critics and l
TFL invites RMT to resume talks after London Tube strikes
Transport for London has formally invited the RMT union back to the negotiating table following a week of crippling Tube strikes that brought the capital to a standstill, as both sides seek a resolution to the ongoing dispute over working conditions.
Charlie Kirk Oxford Speech Sparks Free Speech Debate
US conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's controversial Oxford Union speech ignites a fierce transatlantic debate on free speech, cancel culture, and the limits of campus discourse as UK and US Republicans rally to his defence.
Union Boss Condemns Tory Hypocrisy Over Strike Laws
RMT union leader Mick Lynch accuses the Conservative government of hypocrisy for using agency workers to break strikes while enforcing Minimum Service Levels laws on unions.
The Sleep Experiment: Netflix Thriller Based on True Horror
A terrifying new psychological thriller based on a notorious Soviet-era sleep deprivation experiment is set to chill audiences on Netflix. Discover the horrifying true story behind this unsettling film.
Union Boss's Stark Warning to Starmer: Don't Betray Workers
Unite leader Sharon Graham delivers a bombshell warning to Keir Starmer, vowing to withhold support and funding if Labour backtracks on key pledges to workers. The future of the party's relationship with unions hangs in the balance.
Rachel Reeves' Union Links: Shadow Chancellor's Ties Exposed
Labour's Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over her close relationship with Unite union leader Sharon Graham, raising questions about union influence on economic policy ahead of the general election.
London Tube & Bus Drivers Announce Mass Strike Over Pay
Commuters across London face severe disruption as thousands of Tube and bus drivers, represented by the RMT and Unite unions, plan a coordinated 24-hour strike in late July over an ongoing pay dispute with Transport for London.
Alicia Vikander Stuns at Venice Festival With Jude Law
Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander commanded attention on the red carpet at the 82nd Venice Film Festival for the premiere of the controversial Soviet thriller 'The Wizard of the Kremlin', where she stars opposite Jude Law as Vladimir Putin.
Tube Strike Threatens Coldplay Wembley Concert Travel
RMT union announces 24-hour London Underground strike on June 22nd, coinciding with Coldplay's sold-out Wembley Stadium concert, causing major travel disruption fears for thousands of fans.
Germany returns lost Chekhov archive to Russia in diplomatic move
In a significant act of cultural diplomacy, Germany has repatriated a priceless collection of Anton Chekhov's personal letters and manuscripts to Russia, decades after they went missing following WWII.
Archbishop Apologises to Putin for 'Rude' Alaska Remark
A Russian archbishop's apology to Vladimir Putin for a 'rude' Alaska comment has ignited a firestorm, revealing the Kremlin's historical sensitivities and the complex state of US-Russia relations.
Ukraine dismantles thousands of Soviet statues in cultural purge
Ukraine accelerates its decolonisation, removing Soviet-era monuments in a profound cultural shift against its imperial past. Discover the scale and symbolism of this national transformation.
KGB Plot to Poison Loch Ness with Radiation Uncovered
Declassified files reveal a shocking Soviet plot to contaminate Scottish waters with radioactive material, aiming to turn CND activists against American submarines and destabilise UK defence.
Urban explorer discovers abandoned Soviet nuclear plant in Ukraine
A daring urban explorer uncovers the haunting remains of a Soviet-era nuclear power plant in Pripyat, capturing eerie footage of the control room frozen in time since the Chernobyl disaster.
Kemi Badenoch: Why We Must Fly Our Flags With Pride
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers a powerful defence of British patriotism, arguing that flying the Union Flag is a symbol of national unity, not division, in the face of 'woke' criticism.
London Tube Strike: 48-hour April Walkout Confirmed
Commuters face severe disruption as RMT union members on the London Underground announce a 48-hour strike in April over working conditions and travel allowances, crippling the Tube network.
Putin Employs Soviet Delay Tactics in Ukraine Peace Talks
Vladimir Putin employs classic Soviet-era delaying tactics, feigning interest in peace talks while intensifying military assaults on Ukraine. Expert analysis reveals the Kremlin's strategic playbook of buying time to strengthen frontline positions and wea
Putin Revokes Pact Renouncing Russia's Claim on Alaska
Vladimir Putin signs new law renouncing a 1990s agreement that prevented Russia from attempting to reclaim Alaska from the US, in a move experts see as a calculated political provocation amid heightened tensions.
Putin's dark childhood revealed
New revelations shed light on Vladimir Putin's troubled childhood, marked by poverty, his mother's sacrifices, and the harsh realities of post-war Leningrad.
Lavrov's Soviet plane stunt angers Kyiv ahead of Putin-Trump talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stokes tensions by arriving in a Soviet-style CCCP plane, drawing fury from Ukraine and raising eyebrows ahead of a potential Putin-Trump meeting in Alaska.
Putin warns Japan over Soviet-era disputes
Vladimir Putin issues a stark warning to Japan regarding its historical claims tied to the Soviet Union, escalating diplomatic tensions in the region.
Media pioneer Derk Sauer dies at 75
Derk Sauer, the Dutch-born media entrepreneur who transformed Russia's journalism landscape, has passed away at 75. His legacy includes founding The Moscow Times and shaping independent media in post-Soviet Russia.
Russia threatens Estonia over Soviet monument removals
Russia warns Estonia of 'consequences' after Tallinn dismantles Soviet-era memorials, escalating tensions between the two nations.
Soviet-era floating restaurant sinks in Moscow
A historic Soviet-era floating restaurant in Moscow has sunk into the Volga River, marking the end of an iconic landmark from Russia's past.
Union boss Matt Wrack admits he was never a teacher
Hard-left teaching union boss Matt Wrack faces backlash after revealing he never worked as a teacher. Critics question his legitimacy, while supporters defend his leadership.
Trump: Berlin would be Soviet without NATO
Former US President Donald Trump reignites controversy with a bold statement about NATO's role in protecting Berlin from Soviet control, sparking fresh debate ahead of the US election.
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