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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.

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.

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.

MPs Sound Alarm on England's 'Ghost Children' School Crisis

A damning report by the Education Committee warns of a 'persistent and damaging' school absence crisis in England, with over 100,000 'ghost children' missing most of their education. Chair Robin Walker MP calls for a 'step-change' in government response.

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. Discover the immediate impact on mortgages, savings, and the UK housing market amidst ongoing inflation concerns.

Kash Patel's Explosive FBI Allegations Rock Senate Hearing

Former Trump administration official Kash Patel delivered dramatic testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, alleging widespread political weaponisation within the FBI and making startling claims about the agency's conduct during the Trump presiden

Climate watchdog slams Badenoch over 'misleading' Farage comments

The UK's independent climate advisor delivers a stern rebuke to Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch for her 'disappointing' and inaccurate claims about Nigel Farage's climate change remarks, sparking a fresh row over political integrity and environmental pol

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