Met Police free speech crackdown puts MPs in impossible position
Senior MPs warn that Metropolitan Police investigations into politicians' statements are creating a chilling effect on democracy and free speech in Parliament.
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Newsom Accuses Trump of 'Threatening American Democracy'
California Governor Gavin Newsom launches a blistering attack on Donald Trump, condemning his rhetoric as a direct threat to democracy and urging a unified defence of the republic.
Rayner in political survival battle over tax row
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner refers herself to ethics adviser over tax controversy, facing intense scrutiny about her former council house sale. Prime Minister Starmer stands by her as Tory demands for inquiry grow.
Senator Jacinta Price Banned from Wearing Australian Flag Pin
Australian Senator Jacinta Price was ordered to remove her national flag pin in the UK Parliament, sparking a fierce debate on parliamentary protocol, national identity, and political symbolism.
Police Probe Security Alert at Scottish Parliament
Police Scotland launches investigation after a major security alert forces the lockdown and evacuation of the Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood, disrupting parliamentary business.
Putin 'Paying Citizens' to Attend Anti-War Rallies
Exclusive reports allege Vladimir Putin's regime is bribing Russians with cash payments to create artificial crowds for an 'anti-war' candidate, in a blatant attempt to manipulate the upcoming presidential election and project false legitimacy.
Reform UK Candidate Investigated Over Racist KFC Tirade
Leicestershire Police probe Reform UK parliamentary hopeful Ian Guinan after alleged racist tirade at KFC staff. The incident raises serious questions about candidate vetting.
Farage Faces Parliamentary Summons Over Russian Links
Exclusive: Nigel Farage is under mounting pressure to testify before a powerful parliamentary committee investigating alleged Russian interference in UK politics, with MPs demanding answers about his connections to Moscow-linked figures.
Katter's Explosive Outburst Against Albanese Rocks Parliament
Independent MP Bob Katter launched into a furious tirade against PM Anthony Albanese in a heated parliamentary exchange over regional Australia's future, sparking chaos and condemnation.
Jan Moore: Westminster's 'Accidental Architect' Dies at 73
Tribute to the pioneering Commons clerk Jan Moore, whose behind-the-scenes work was instrumental in shaping the UK's devolution settlements and modernising parliamentary procedures.
Van Jones Blasts RFK Jr.'s 'Dangerous' Policies on CNN
CNN commentator Van Jones delivers a blistering critique of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential platform, branding his policies as 'dangerous' and out of touch with progressive values. The explosive on-air takedown highlights deep divisions within the po
Indonesia Erupts in Protest Over MPs' Lavish Perks
Massive student-led protests sweep Indonesia as lawmakers vote to extend their own lucrative benefits, igniting public outrage against political elitism.
RFK Jr's £1.5BN UK Vaccine Injury Fund Proposal
US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr proposes a radical UK compensation scheme for alleged Covid vaccine injuries, sparking fierce debate among medical experts and politicians.
Romania summons French envoy over candidate's 'racist' remarks
Romania's Foreign Ministry has formally summoned the French ambassador to Bucharest after a French presidential candidate made derogatory remarks about Romanians, escalating diplomatic tensions.
Bernie Sanders Resigns from Senate, Endorses RFK Jr.
Veteran US Senator Bernie Sanders stuns the political world by resigning his seat and throwing his weight behind Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s insurgent presidential campaign, in a move that could reshape the 2024 election.
Rayner Faces Sleaze Probe Over £800k Apartment Tax Row
Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under investigation for a potential breach of parliamentary rules and tax avoidance allegations surrounding the sale of her former council house. The probe centres on whether she correctly paid stamp duty and capital
Police probe security breach at Scottish Parliament
Police Scotland launches an investigation after a man breaches security at the Scottish Parliament building in Holyrood, prompting a full lockdown and raising serious questions about safety protocols.
MPs Demand Transparency Over Prince Andrew's Royal Lodge Funding
A cross-party coalition of MPs is challenging the King to disclose the financial details behind Prince Andrew's contested Royal Lodge residence, raising serious questions about the use of public funds and royal accountability.
Minister Stephen Kinnock Faces High Court Election Challenge
Labour MP Stephen Kinnock is embroiled in a High Court battle as a voter challenges the legitimacy of his election, citing his ministerial residence. The case could set a major constitutional precedent.
RFK Jr's Anti-Vax Airport Outburst Sparks Fury
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces a firestorm of criticism after a viral video captures him berating a family at an airport, questioning their child's measles diagnosis and promoting anti-vaccine rhetoric, igniting a fierce debate on publi
Scottish Labour in police probe over Holyrood data breach
Scottish Labour officials at Holyrood are under police investigation following serious allegations of a data protection breach involving parliamentary email accounts.
Shooting at RFK Jr. Minneapolis Event: Two Injured
US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confronted a shooting near his Minneapolis campaign event. Two were injured as he addressed the crowd, highlighting America's gun violence crisis.
Mexican Senators Brawl in Shocking Parliament Fight
Extraordinary scenes unfolded in the Mexican Senate as a heated debate descended into a full-blown physical altercation, with lawmakers shoving and throwing punches in the chamber. Watch the viral video.
RFK Jr criticised for unqualified children's health claims
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, despite having no medical degree, faces intense criticism for making unsubstantiated health claims about children's conditions, drawing sharp rebuke from medical professionals.
MP Bob Katter threatens journalist with physical violence
Australian MP Bob Katter threatens a journalist with physical violence during a heated exchange over political coverage, captured in a viral video that has sparked widespread condemnation.
Jacqui Lambie's Midwinter Ball glamour steals spotlight
Australian Senator Jacqui Lambie made a stunning entrance at Canberra's prestigious Midwinter Ball, captivating attendees with her elegant black gown and sparkling wit. Get the inside scoop on the night's most talked-about fashion and political moments.
Ex-Parliament Clerk's £50k Police Payout Sparks Fury
Exclusive: A former House of Commons clerk received a £50,000 payout from police after a probe into her conduct was dropped. The revelation has ignited a political firestorm over public spending and accountability in Westminster.
Iowa Senate candidate calls illegal aliens 'everyday Americans'
Iowa Republican Senate candidate David Young faces intense backlash after controversially referring to undocumented migrants as 'illegal aliens' who are 'everyday Americans'. The remark, made during a radio interview, has ignited a fierce debate on immigr
Experts: Trump Shows 'Key Sign' of Dementia
Leading neurologists and medical experts have issued a stark warning after analysing Donald Trump's recent speech patterns, identifying what they believe is a key indicator of cognitive decline. The findings have ignited a fierce debate about the mental f
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.
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