MPs demand digital IDs for children in online safety crackdown
A landmark parliamentary report calls for mandatory digital IDs for under-18s and holding tech giants legally accountable for online safety in sweeping internet reforms.
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Trump backs full release of secret JFK assassination files
Republican lawmakers push for full disclosure of JFK assassination documents amid claims of government cover-up, with Donald Trump endorsing transparency.
Yvette Cooper condemns China over Hong Kong activist bounties
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses China of 'completely unacceptable' intimidation tactics after bounties placed on UK-based Hong Kong activists, raising serious diplomatic concerns.
Bank of England Governor Faces Parliament Grilling
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey defends monetary policy before Treasury Committee as inflation concerns mount and interest rate decisions face scrutiny.
Tory MP: Chinese detectives searched my hotel room
Conservative MP Alicia Kearns reveals disturbing security breach during China visit, alleging state security officials rummaged through her hotel room in intimidating search operation.
Nobel Peace Prize betting scandal investigation launched
A major investigation is underway into alleged betting irregularities surrounding the Nobel Peace Prize nominations after a complete unknown surprisingly beat Donald Trump to the prestigious award.
Nobel Peace Prize Betting Frenzy Sparks Ethics Controversy
The Nobel Peace Prize faces unprecedented scrutiny as cryptocurrency prediction platform Polymarket attracts massive betting activity, raising ethical concerns about gambling on global peace efforts.
Nobel Committee Faced Pressure to Award Trump Peace Prize
Exclusive: Former Nobel official discloses intense lobbying campaign to honour Donald Trump with prestigious peace award, raising questions about political influence on the committee.
Donald Trump's mounting legal threats could mean prison
Exclusive analysis reveals the mounting legal threats facing Donald Trump as multiple investigations could potentially lead to unprecedented criminal charges against a former US President.
White House condemns Putin Nobel nomination
The White House has launched a blistering attack on Nobel Peace Prize officials after Vladimir Putin was nominated for the prestigious award, calling the move 'outrageous' and 'shameful' given Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.
White House fury as Nobel Peace Prize snubs Trump
The Biden administration expresses outrage after Nobel Committee awards peace prize to Venezuelan opposition figure Leopoldo López instead of former President Donald Trump, sparking diplomatic tensions.
Trump Snubbed for Nobel Peace Prize - Exclusive Report
Exclusive: Donald Trump has allegedly been passed over for Nobel Peace Prize consideration despite previous nominations, with sources claiming the committee deliberately excluded the controversial former US president.
Bannon's Supreme Court fight to overturn conviction
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon launches dramatic Supreme Court appeal to overturn contempt of Congress conviction in high-stakes legal battle that could redefine executive privilege.
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Among Most Controversial Awards
The Nobel Committee faces scrutiny as Barack Obama's 2009 Peace Prize joins Bob Dylan's literature award in ranking among the most contentious Nobel decisions in history.
Prince Harry dealt blow as Chad cuts Invictus Games ties
The Duke of Sussex faces another significant setback as Chad's national Olympic committee severs its partnership with the Invictus Games, dealing a heavy blow to Harry's flagship sporting event in Africa.
Nobel Medicine Prize Delayed as Winner Hikes Off-Grid
In an unprecedented scenario, the Nobel Committee faces a historic challenge as they cannot locate the 2025 Medicine Prize winner who is hiking off-grid in a remote wilderness.
Labour security chief avoids public China spy case grilling
Sir Keir Starmer's national security adviser Matthew Doyle avoids public scrutiny as parliamentary committee questioning over failed espionage case moves behind closed doors, raising transparency concerns.
Stephen Miller memo urged National Guard to seize voting machines
Explosive revelations emerge as Stephen Miller, former Trump advisor, advocated for deploying National Guard to confiscate voting equipment following 2020 election defeat.
Jane Fonda launches committee against Trump media attacks
Hollywood icon Jane Fonda establishes new political committee to defend press freedom against Donald Trump's rhetoric, reviving historic movement from McCarthy era.
Gabbard demands criminal probe into ex-CIA chief Brennan
Former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard calls for a criminal investigation into John Brennan, accusing the former CIA Director of lying to Congress about the Trump-Russia dossier.
GOP Spokeswoman's Airport Escalator Demand Goes Viral
Republican National Committee spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt confronted airport staff in a heated exchange after an escalator was turned off, with the incident captured on video and sparking debate about privilege and public conduct.
Hegseth ends Pentagon women's advisory committee
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has disbanded a key Pentagon advisory committee focused on women's service, sparking immediate backlash from lawmakers and advocacy groups.
AOC Under Bribery Probe for Met Gala Tickets
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee over claims she improperly accepted VIP tickets to the Met Gala. The probe follows a bombshell complaint from former ICE Director Tom Homan.
NY AG Letitia James Faces Ethics Probe Over Court Conduct
US Attorney Erik Siebert files a misconduct complaint against New York Attorney General Letitia James, triggering a formal investigation by a state ethics committee over alleged unprofessional behaviour during a high-profile fraud trial.
35 Nations Demand IOC Ban Russia from Paris 2024 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee is under intense scrutiny as 35 nations, including the UK, US, and Israel, demand a ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes from the 2024 Paris Games, challenging the IOC's proposed 'neutral' status.
Tlaib-Donalds 'Fascist' Clash Rocks Congress Hearing
US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib sparked outrage after branding Republican colleague Byron Donalds a 'fascist' during a fiery committee hearing. The explosive confrontation, centred on policing and civil liberties, has ignited a fierce partisan debate.
Bank of England holds rates, complicating Reeves' budget
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 6-3 to maintain interest rates at 5.25%, while scaling back its bond-selling programme. This decision offers little respite for Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her crucial autumn budget.
Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Governor Andrew Bailey warns of persistent inflationary pressures despite economic slowdown.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates as inflation shows signs of easing, though Governor Andrew Bailey remains cautious about future cuts.
Bank of England holds rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates as inflation remains stubbornly above target, despite economic slowdown signals.
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