Turkish opposition mayor detained in corruption probe
Hasan Mutlu, the CHP mayor of Van, has been arrested on corruption charges in a move critics label a politically motivated assault on Turkey's opposition ahead of key elections.
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Macron faces mounting criticism from French media and opponents
Emmanuel Macron confronts intense scrutiny as France's leading newspaper Le Monde and political opponents launch scathing critiques of his leadership style and policies amid growing national discontent.
Coalition's Electoral Challenge: A Test of Will
Deep dive into the Coalition's electoral challenges. Analysis of leadership, voter sentiment, and the strategic hurdles facing the opposition in the wake of recent by-election results.
Tsikhanouskaya Urges US to Maintain Pressure on Belarus Regime
Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya calls for sustained US support against Alexander Lukashenko's regime, warning of regional instability during key Washington meetings.
Trump admin threatens visa bans for assassination joke makers
The Trump administration issues a stern warning to foreign nationals making light of political violence, specifically targeting those joking about the assassination of commentator Charlie Kirk. Officials threaten visa cancellations and travel bans.
Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Sentenced to Prison and Political Ban
A Turkish court has sentenced Istanbul's popular mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, to over two years in prison and imposed a political ban, a move widely seen as a political manoeuvre to sideline a key rival to President Erdogan ahead of crucial elections.
Liberal Leadership Tensions: Ley Denies Knives Out for Price
Senior Liberal MP Sussan Ley insists there are no leadership tensions despite Jacinta Nampijinpa Price's demotion, as the party grapples with internal divisions and electoral strategy.
Global Vape Raids: Millions of Illegal E-Cigs Seized
UK authorities launch a major crackdown on illicit vaping, seizing millions of illegal e-cigarettes in coordinated raids from Bondi to Chicago. Discover the scale of the operation and the global black market it targets.
Glasgow's migrant crisis: SNP warns of humanitarian disaster
Glasgow's SNP leader issues a stark warning that the city is on the brink of a migrant disaster, unable to cope with a surge in homeless refugees following Labour's hotel crackdown. Exclusive analysis reveals the mounting pressure on Scotland's largest ci
Price refuses to back Ley, won't apologise for migration remarks
Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has plunged the Coalition into further turmoil, refusing to endorse deputy leader Sussan Ley and declining to apologise for controversial comments about Indian migration. The escalating rift
JD Vance pledges sweeping crackdown on US urban crime
JD Vance, Donald Trump's vice-presidential nominee, unveils a hardline policy to combat urban crime, pledging a new era of law and order and targeting progressive district attorneys.
Macron's Government Collapses Again - French Political Crisis
President Emmanuel Macron faces political turmoil as his government resigns amid policy failures and rising opposition, threatening France's stability and European Union leadership.
Sunak's radical plan to overhaul UK's sick note system
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces a radical crackdown on Britain's sick note culture, aiming to overhaul the welfare system and reduce the record number of people deemed unfit for work.
Minns blocks scrutiny of controversial hunting bill
NSW Opposition accuses Premier Chris Minns of dodging democratic process after he voted against establishing a committee to examine the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party's contentious hunting legislation.
Trump's Mass Immigration Raids Sweep Massachusetts
Exclusive report on the Trump administration's aggressive new immigration enforcement tactics in Massachusetts, featuring mass arrests, controversial tactics, and mounting legal challenges.
Mass Grave Uncovered Beneath Iranian Car Park
A grim secret has been unearthed in the Iranian city of Abadan, where a car park was found to be hiding a mass grave believed to contain victims of the Islamic Republic's brutal crackdown on dissent.
Sky's Urgent Warning Over Illegal Free Streaming Risks
Sky has launched a major crackdown on illegal streaming, specifically targeting services like StreamEast. Millions of UK viewers using free streams for Premier League and blockbuster movies are at risk of severe penalties, including fines and internet sus
Farage: Reform UK Is Now the Real Opposition to Labour
In a fiery conference speech, Nigel Farage claimed Reform UK has replaced the Conservatives as the true opposition to Labour. He vowed to lead a 'political revolt' and target the Red Wall, leaving Rishi Sunak with a major headache.
FBI Vehicles Exposed in Washington DC Security Breach
A major security lapse in Washington DC has exposed multiple FBI vehicles, raising serious concerns about operational safety during a high-profile anti-crime initiative.
Trump's Armed Immigration Squads & Visa Crackdown Plan
Exclusive details reveal Donald Trump's planned second-term immigration crackdown, involving armed 'fugitive operations' teams and a radical visa review, signalling a dramatic shift in US policy with potential repercussions for UK-US relations.
Motorcyclist arrested in London under immigration crackdown
A motorcyclist's routine shopping trip in East London ended in arrest as UK authorities intensify efforts to detain undocumented migrants. The incident sparks fresh debate over the government's controversial new enforcement measures.
HMRC targets sub-£100k earners in tax crackdown
HMRC is dramatically expanding its tax crackdown, using new digital powers to investigate thousands more taxpayers, including those earning less than £100,000. Discover how you could be affected.
Trump's Mass Bail Denials Trap Thousands in US Detention
Exclusive investigation reveals the Trump administration's systematic denial of bail to immigration detainees, creating a hidden crisis in US detention facilities and overwhelming the legal system.
Trump's ICE raids target Washington DC restaurants in immigration crackdown
Former President Donald Trump's administration has launched aggressive ICE raids targeting Washington DC's restaurant industry, sparking protests and condemnation from local officials and business owners.
Obama's Secret Chicago Crime Crackdown Before Trump Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Obama administration launched a covert anti-crime task force in Chicago, a controversial legacy that continues to shape US urban policing strategies today.
South Korean Opposition Leader Stabbed in Neck
Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea's main opposition party, is in intensive care after a brutal stabbing attack in Busan. The assailant, posing as a supporter, struck during a public event, raising major security concerns.
E-Scooter Crackdown After 1,500% Accident Surge
The UK government announces a major crackdown on private e-scooters following a devastating 1,500% rise in accidents and serious injuries, with new laws set to curb illegal use on public roads.
Trump seizes federal control of DC's Union Station
Former President Donald Trump announces unprecedented federal takeover of Washington DC's iconic Union Station to combat surging crime rates, bypassing local authorities in a major law and order intervention.
Trump Unveils Hardline DC Crime Crackdown Bill
Former US President Donald Trump announces a hardline anti-crime bill targeting Washington DC, aiming to override local laws and impose stricter penalties, sparking a fierce debate on federal overreach.
E-Scooter Rule Shake-Up: Government Announces Crackdown
Major changes to e-scooter regulations are coming as the government targets private scooters used illegally on public roads. Here's what riders need to know.
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