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Trump's Supreme Court challenge over Fed's Lisa Cook

Former President Trump initiates a Supreme Court battle to block the renomination of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, setting up a major constitutional confrontation over presidential powers and central bank independence.

Trump Declares National Emergency in Washington DC

Former US President Donald Trump invokes national emergency powers in Washington DC, a controversial move that grants sweeping authority to quell protests and unrest, sparking immediate legal and constitutional challenges.

Trump's Supreme Court Bid to Block Foreign Aid Sparks Crisis

Former President Donald Trump attempts an unprecedented legal manoeuvre, asking the Supreme Court to block Congress's foreign aid budget. This explosive move ignites a fierce debate over presidential powers and the separation of powers.

Met Police Chief Defends 'Hateful' T-Shirt Arrest

Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley justifies the arrest of a man displaying 'deeply offensive' language near Parliament, igniting a fierce debate on free speech versus public order in the heart of London.

Government Faces Supreme Court Over Parliamentary Powers

The UK government is headed for a landmark Supreme Court battle against the Equality and Human Rights Commission over controversial changes to parliamentary scrutiny procedures. Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson warns of constitutional overrea

September's Essential Paperbacks: Murakami & Powers

Discover the must-read paperback releases for September 2025. Our curated guide features Haruki Murakami's latest masterpiece, Richard Powers' profound new novel, and other unmissable fiction and non-fiction titles to add to your collection.

Disney+ Axes Glen Powell's 'Chad Powers' Series

Disney+ has pulled the plug on the highly anticipated 'Chad Powers' series, starring Glen Powell, in a major strategic U-turn that has stunned the industry and left fans reeling.

Trump Attacks Biden for Using Autopen to Sign Key Bill

Former President Donald Trump erupts after President Joe Biden employs an autopen machine to sign a pivotal bill into law, sparking a fierce debate on presidential authority and procedure in Westminster.

Met Police defend stop and search at London protests

The Metropolitan Police faces scrutiny over Section 60 stop and search authorisations during pro-Palestine demonstrations in Westminster. Critics warn of eroded trust, while police cite preemptive action against potential violence.

UK Gov Imposes Total Ban on Machetes and Zombie Knives

Home Office Minister Victoria Atkins announces a comprehensive ban on machetes and zombie-style knives, granting police new powers to seize and destroy the deadly blades in a major offensive against violent crime.

Labour's car park spy cameras plan revealed

Exclusive: Labour's proposed legislation would grant local councils sweeping powers to install spy cameras in public car parks, tracking vehicle movements in controversial mass surveillance operation.

Qld MPs back police powers for instant DV orders

Queensland Parliament approves controversial legislation granting police authority to issue on-the-spot domestic violence protection orders, sparking intense debate over civil liberties and victim safety.

Newsom's Mystery Hand Injury Sparks Post-Debate Frenzy

California Governor Gavin Newsom sparks online frenzy with a visible hand injury during a post-debate interview, prompting widespread speculation and jokes about a possible confrontation with Donald Trump.

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

Trump: Public would 'demand' my return in a crisis

In a fiery rally speech, Donald Trump has declared that the American public would call for his reinstatement to power should the nation face a major terrorist attack or economic collapse, directly criticising President Biden's leadership.

Trump Demands Full Immunity in Maryland Civil Lawsuit

Donald Trump's legal team, led by ex-Solicitor General Paul Clement, files a bold motion in a Maryland federal court arguing for sweeping immunity from civil lawsuits over his presidential actions, a move with profound implications for the US justice syst

Melania Trump Registers to Vote in Washington D.C.

Melania Trump has officially re-registered to vote in Washington, D.C., sparking intrigue about her potential role in the upcoming presidential election and a possible return to the city she left in 2021.

Trump Vows to Block Fed's Lisa Cook in Second Term

In a bold intervention, former President Donald Trump has pledged to prevent the reappointment of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if he wins the November election, signalling a potential shake-up for US economic policy.

SKorean President's Fear of Trump Meeting Revealed

A startling new memoir by South Korea's former National Security Chief discloses President Yoon Suk Yeol's deep apprehension about engaging with Donald Trump, fearing diplomatic missteps and policy upheaval should the former US President return to power.

Trump Considers RFK Jr for Vice President in 2024

Explosive reports indicate Donald Trump is considering Robert F. Kennedy Jr as his vice-presidential running mate for the 2024 US election, a move that would reshape the political landscape.

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