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Von der Leyen Backs Rutte for NATO Leadership

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen throws her weight behind Dutch PM Mark Rutte's bid to become the next NATO Secretary General, signalling a major step forward for his candidacy.

Lammy Demands Immediate Gaza Ceasefire and Aid

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy issues a stark warning to Israel, urging an immediate ceasefire and the establishment of secure aid routes to address the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza.

UK Foreign Sec Lammy Demands Immediate Gaza Ceasefire

In a major foreign policy address, Britain's new Foreign Secretary David Lammy calls for an urgent ceasefire in Gaza, the release of hostages, and unfettered humanitarian access, signalling a shift in UK tone.

Cooper's pledge: Scrap asylum hotels and stop small boats

Labour's Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper vows to end the 'wasteful' use of hotels for asylum seekers and tackle the small boats crisis with a new cross-border police unit, as she outlines Labour's immigration strategy.

NHS Flu Vaccine Shortage Puts Women & Children at Risk

Exclusive: The NHS faces a critical shortage of the enhanced flu vaccine, prioritising vulnerable groups and leaving millions of women and children with limited protection this winter. Health officials issue stark warning.

Home Secretary orders NCA crackdown on crime gang assets

In a bold move, Home Secretary Chris Philp orders the National Crime Agency to intensify its pursuit of Britain's most dangerous organised crime syndicates, prioritising the seizure of their assets and dismantling their networks.

Defence Secretary Calls For Mandatory National Service Return

Defence Secretary Barry Davies ignites a national debate by advocating for the return of compulsory National Service, arguing it would instil discipline, bridge social divides, and bolster UK security in an increasingly volatile world.

UK Sends HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier to Japan

Defence Secretary John Healey announces the deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, to Japan for a major strategic partnership, enhancing security in the Indo-Pacific region.

Starmer replaces PM's top official in Downing Street shakeup

Sir Keir Starmer initiates a significant restructuring of his Downing Street operation, with the Prime Minister's Principal Private Secretary set to be replaced just one year into the role. The move signals a major strategic shift at the heart of UK gover

MO Candidate Burns Quran in Controversial Campaign Video

Missouri Secretary of State candidate Valentina Gomez sparks international outrage after filming herself burning Islam's holy book, the Quran, in a controversial campaign stunt ahead of the Republican primary.

Yvette Cooper Evacuated in Hotel Security Alert

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper was swiftly evacuated from a Holiday Inn in Castle Bromwich after a suspicious vehicle triggered a major security scare, involving a controlled explosion by bomb squad officers.

Mum's pregnancy bruise was terminal cancer

A young mother's routine pregnancy discovery of a mysterious bruise unveiled a rare and aggressive cancer. This is her heartbreaking story of courage and a powerful warning to others.

Hegseth fires top Pentagon general in shock dismissal

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired a senior Pentagon official, General Jeffrey Kruse, citing a failure to maintain 'appropriate distance' from policy matters. The unprecedented dismissal sends shockwaves through the US military establishment.

AI Chatbot Warning: Mental Health Risks Exposed

DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman cautions against over-reliance on AI chatbots for mental health support, highlighting risks of dependency and the urgent need for human connection in digital therapy.

Biden Spox Trolled After Admitting to Meeting Trump Twice

A defiant White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, faces intense scrutiny and online trolling after a startling admission during a heated press briefing. The spokesperson conceded to having met former President Donald Trump on two separate occasio

Low Income Students Face Higher Eating Disorder Risk

Groundbreaking research from the University of Exeter uncovers a stark connection between financial hardship and the prevalence of eating disorders among UK university students, urging a rethink of mental health support systems.

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