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MPs Face £9bn Westminster Restoration Decision

Controversial plans to restore the crumbling Palace of Westminster are back on the table. MPs will vote on £3bn preparatory works, with full decant costing £9bn. Will MPs ever return if they leave?

Trump's Dad Dancing at Great Wall During China Visit

Former US President Donald Trump captured global attention with unexpected dance moves at the Great Wall, while back home, Westminster braces for political implications of his diplomatic mission.

Pakistan-Taliban Security Talks Begin in Doha

In a significant diplomatic move, Pakistani officials have initiated high-level discussions with Afghanistan's Taliban leadership in Qatar, aiming to address escalating security concerns and cross-border tensions.

Trump's Moscow Pivot: New Tone on Ukraine War

Analysis of Donald Trump's recent conciliatory remarks towards Moscow, suggesting a significant shift in US foreign policy stance on the Ukraine war, sparking concerns among UK defence officials.

320 Tonnes of Waste Dumped in Westminster by Criminal Gang

A ruthless criminal gang is operating with impunity, dumping mountains of commercial waste across Westminster. Despite police awareness, authorities admit they are powerless to stop the environmental blight plaguing one of London's most prestigious postco

Swinney Condemns UK Arms Sales to Israel

First Minister John Swinney declares Scotland's firm opposition to UK arms exports to Israel, calling the Gaza conflict a 'humanitarian catastrophe' and urging an immediate ceasefire in a significant break from Westminster policy.

Dan Andrews' 'Dictator' China Trip Exposed - Albanese Under Fire

Australian PM Anthony Albanese faces mounting pressure over ex-Victorian Premier Dan Andrews' controversial undisclosed trip to China, with critics branding it a 'secret dictator's mission' that undermines national transparency and security protocols.

Albanese's Growing Confidence on the Challenging World Stage

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is demonstrating a newfound confidence in international diplomacy, deftly navigating a complex web of global challenges from US-China tensions to climate action, reshaping Australia's role on the world stage.

Woman, 32, found dying in Westminster street

Met Police are investigating after a young woman was found with critical injuries in Westminster. The 32-year-old was discovered on Monday morning and later died in hospital.

Man in court for murder of ice cream seller in Westminster

A 26-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 41-year-old ice cream seller who was stabbed to death in Westminster. The victim, named locally as Lee 'Boy' Knowles, was a beloved father and local figure.

JD Vance's 'Provocative' Greeting to PM Starmer

Donald Trump's VP pick, JD Vance, admits his first words to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer were deliberately 'provocative', sparking a diplomatic stir and raising questions about US-UK relations.

QUENTIN LETTS: Political Chess with Live Grenades

Quentin Letts recounts a gripping encounter in Westminster, where political tension felt like watching a chess match with live grenades. A must-read for those fascinated by high-stakes diplomacy.

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