Xinjiang Authorities Threaten Detention Over Uyghur Songs
A leaked recording exposes Chinese authorities threatening detention for downloading or listening to Uyghur-language songs. Explore the AP's findings on the ongoing crackdown in Xinjiang.
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Tupac Murder Case: Defence Fights Evidence from Night Raid
Lawyers for Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, accused of killing Tupac Shakur in 1996, argue evidence was seized in an unlawful nighttime search. Read the latest from the high-profile case.
Study: Festive burnout makes parents hide emotions from kids
New research reveals UK parents suppress feelings during Christmas stress, risking mental health. Experts advise doing less and sharing the load to protect family wellbeing.
Mangione awaits May ruling on 'to-do list' and gun evidence
Alleged killer Luigi Mangione faces a lengthy wait for a judge's decision on whether an eerie 'to-do list' and gun found in his backpack will be admissible at his trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Read the latest.
Accused Killer Smiles at Court in Evidence Hearing
Luigi Mangione, 27, grinned in Manhattan court during hearings to suppress evidence in the murder case of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Follow for updates.
Mangione's attorneys challenge evidence ahead of trial
Luigi Mangione's defence seeks to suppress his journal and a 3D-printed gun as his pre-trial hearing begins, days before the anniversary of Brian Thompson's murder. Follow the latest developments.
Mangione's lawyers fight to exclude evidence in CEO murder case
Luigi Mangione's defence seeks to block key evidence, including a gun and diary, ahead of his trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Hearings begin Monday.
How Ozempic is Changing Thanksgiving Traditions
As 12% of US adults use GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Thanksgiving meals are transforming. Discover the personal stories and expert advice navigating this new reality. Read more.
Ozempic's Impact on Thanksgiving Dinner Traditions
As 12% of US adults use GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Thanksgiving dinners are transforming. Discover how appetite suppression is changing holiday dynamics and etiquette.
Grace Dent rejects weight-loss jabs over job concerns
MasterChef host Grace Dent reveals she's in the 'best shape of her life' without weight-loss injections, unlike Prue Leith. The food critic worries about appetite suppression and undiscovered side effects. Read her full story.
UK Schools Facing Democracy Deficit Crisis
New research reveals a worrying democracy deficit in UK schools, with students lacking meaningful political education. Discover why experts are calling for urgent reform to safeguard our democratic future.
Prue Leith: Weight loss jabs didn't work for me
Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith, 85, reveals her surprising experience with weight loss injections, detailing how she lost her appetite but failed to drop any weight while battling exhausting energy slumps.
California's Prop 50 Sparks Voting Rights Battle
California Democrats confront a constitutional showdown as Republican-backed Proposition 50 seeks to restrict voting access, potentially disenfranchising millions in the 2026 elections.
Fake Biden AI Robocalls Spark Multi-State Election Probe
Authorities across multiple US states launch investigations into fraudulent robocalls featuring an AI-generated Joe Biden voice telling voters to skip primary elections.
Journalists detained covering Gaza-Israel conflict
New report exposes unprecedented threats to press freedom as international journalists face detention and obstruction while covering Gaza-Israel conflict, raising global concerns about media suppression.
AI Research Exposes Critical Election Security Threats
New research reveals alarming vulnerabilities in democratic elections as AI tools become weaponised for political manipulation. Experts warn of unprecedented threats to electoral integrity.
Robert Reich: The Crisis Threatening American Democracy
Former US Labour Secretary Robert Reich delivers a stark warning on the fragility of American democracy, citing voter suppression, legislative gridlock, and the influence of big money in politics.
OpenAI Bans AI Use for Election Campaigning and Voter Suppression
OpenAI unveils a major policy shift to prevent its AI tools, like ChatGPT, from being misused in democratic processes. The new rules explicitly ban creating chatbots for campaigning, lobbying, and discouraging voting ahead of the 2024 global elections.
US on Brink of New Political Violence Era, Experts Warn
Exclusive insight into the alarming rise of political tensions in the US. Experts warn of a dangerous new chapter in American democracy as polarisation reaches breaking point.
Trump Ally Accuses FBI of Suppressing Biden Probe Evidence
Former Pentagon official Kash Patel alleges the FBI intentionally suppressed a key document during the Hunter Biden investigation, raising serious questions about the agency's impartiality.
Orban's 'Democracy Noir': The Illiberal Model Tempting Trump
An exclusive analysis of Viktor Orban's 'illiberal democracy' model, its implementation in Hungary, and why it's becoming a troubling inspiration for Donald Trump and global populists.
Leaked Memo: Trump Campaign Planned ICE Raids to Suppress Vote
Exclusive: A leaked internal memo from Donald Trump's 2020 campaign details a controversial strategy to use aggressive ICE immigration raids to instil fear in Hispanic communities and deter them from voting.
Trump's Voter ID Order Sparks Legal Challenges
Former President Donald Trump signs executive order mandating strict voter identification checks, prompting immediate legal challenges and concerns over election integrity and voter suppression.
Texas signs judicial redistricting bill, critics cry foul
Governor Greg Abbott signs into law a sweeping redistricting plan for Texas's lower courts, a move critics decry as a partisan power grab that could disenfranchise minority voters and reshape the state's judicial landscape for years to come.
Sunak accused of 'dictator' tactics over watchdog purge
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces a furious backlash after quietly scrapping seven independent parliamentary watchdogs in a move branded 'deeply sinister' and 'dictator-esque' by MPs and transparency campaigners.
UK Parliament Debates Lowering Voting Age to 16
A landmark proposal to extend the voting franchise to 16 and 17-year-olds in UK general elections is gaining momentum in Westminster, sparking a national debate on youth representation and democratic engagement.
Vote at 16: Electoral Commission Plans School Democracy Drive
The UK's elections watchdog is spearheading a new initiative to embed democracy lessons in schools, aiming to educate and empower 16 and 17-year-olds ahead of their new right to vote.
Holyrood's 'Cosy Club': A Parliament Detached From Reality
A damning investigation reveals how the Scottish Parliament's insular culture, remote working, and lack of scrutiny are failing the people of Scotland. Russell Findlay's explosive analysis.
Serbia's Democracy Crisis: Why the EU Must Not Look Away
As pro-democracy demonstrations sweep Serbia, this analysis delves into the political crisis, the battle for free media, and the crucial role the European Union must play in defending democratic values in the Balkans.
Food Scents & Weight-Loss Drugs: UK's New Trend
From 'edible' eau de parfums to Ozempic-inspired accessories, discover how food, fragrance, and pharmaceuticals are colliding in Britain's latest luxury wellness trend.
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