Lobbying Breaches Go Unpunished as Critics Push for Stronger Oversight
No lobbyist sanctioned for 14 breaches in three years; critics call for stronger federal and state lobbying rules.
Category : Politics
NUJ Ireland Condemns Killing of Al Jazeera Journalists in Gaza
Ireland's deputy premier condemns killing of five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, calling it silencing of journalistic voices. NUJ holds protests in Dublin and Belfast.
Isle of Man Arctic Convoy Veteran Honoured with Arctic Star Medal
Gordon Cowley, 90, receives Arctic Star medal for surviving WWII Arctic Convoys, recalling torpedo attack and sinking of HMS Edinburgh.
Myanmar Junta Using European Tech In Air Strikes
Myanmar junta uses European anti-jamming tech in drones, report finds, prompting calls for tighter EU sanctions.
Jackson Irvine criticises Fifa peace prize for Trump as 'mockery' of football
Australia's Jackson Irvine criticises Fifa's peace prize for Donald Trump, calling it a 'mockery' of football's human rights commitments ahead of the World Cup.
Premier Inn Owner Whitbread to Close Beefeater and Brewers Fayre, Cutting 3,800 Jobs
Whitbread to close Beefeater and Brewers Fayre restaurants, cutting 3,800 jobs amid tax rises and activist investor pressure.
Trump 'Survives Assassination Attempt' as US Officials Confirm Iranian Plot Foiled
US officials confirm Iranian plot to assassinate President Trump was foiled, with the leader of the assassination squad killed. Hegseth also details military successes against Iran.
Sue Barker Backs Dan Walker Ahead of Channel 5 Tribunal
Sue Barker backs Dan Walker ahead of his employment tribunal over allegations of sexism and bullying by ex-co-host Claudia-Liza Vanderpuije.
Trump Praises Hegseth’s Biceps and ‘War’ Role at Cabinet Meeting
Trump praised Hegseth’s biceps at a Cabinet meeting, calling him 'Secretary of War', amid Iran peace talks breakdown.
Involuntary Flight Downgrades: Causes and Passenger Rights
Learn why airlines downgrade passengers, your rights, and tips to avoid losing your premium seat.
Doctor Who Star Laurie Webb Dies Weeks Before 102nd Birthday
Doctor Who actor Laurie Webb dies at 101, weeks before his 102nd birthday. He played Mr Ollis in The Three Doctors.
Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Axe Attack in Acton Park
Adam Abdillahi, 45, charged with attempted murder after a 31-year-old man was stabbed in the back during an axe attack in Acton Park, west London.
Hearts Demand Inquiry After 'Shameful' Pitch Invasion at Celtic Park
Hearts condemn 'shameful' pitch invasion at Celtic Park, report abuse of players and staff, and call for investigation.
Postman's Mother Renews Hope for Justice After BBC Drama
Mother of murdered postman Paul Savage gains hope from BBC drama Four Lives, as police continue to investigate the 2003 killing.
George Michael's Star Dimmed: New Biography Explores His Contradictions
Sathnam Sanghera's biography explores George Michael's contradictions, from his artistic triumphs to personal failings, set against 80s homophobia.
Man Survives 40 Hours Adrift In Mediterranean After Shipwreck
Rafie Nadi, 23, survived 40 hours adrift in the Mediterranean after a failed swim attempt from Morocco to Ceuta, rescued by a family sailing to the Balearic Islands.
Judge Dismisses Domestic Terrorism Charges Against Atlanta ‘Cop City’ Protester
Georgia judge drops domestic terrorism charges against Cop City protester Jamie Marsicano due to state delays, citing rights violations.
Sam Thompson's Awkward Radio Moment Over Ex's New Partner
Sam Thompson handles awkward radio question about ex Zara McDermott's new boyfriend Louis Tomlinson with maturity.
Melania Trump's Surprise Epstein Statement Leaves Reporters Baffled
Melania Trump's surprise statement denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein baffles reporters, with questions over timing and whether President Trump knew.
Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years in Hong Kong National Security Case
Hong Kong pro-democracy figure Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years for national security offences, drawing international condemnation.
Jenricks Patriot Gamble For Tory Leadership
Robert Jenrick leads Tory leadership race with £250k fundraising, ahead of Badenoch, Cleverly, Tugendhat; Patel eliminated.
Westminster Staff of Colour Earn £2,000 Less Than White Colleagues, Study Finds
GMB union study shows parliamentary staff of colour earn £2,000 less than white colleagues, with women and disabled staff also facing pay gaps.
Flood-Hit Couple Moves Home Without $100m NSW Scheme Help
Liam and Rachel move their flood-damaged home without NSW's $100m Resilient Lands Program, which has yet to deliver any lots after three years.
UK Government Open to Various Forms of Social Media Restrictions for Children
UK Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says children will face social media restrictions, but government is open-minded on the form, considering age or functionality limits for under-16s.
Deported Journalist Mario Guevara Warns Others: 'I Won't Be the Only One'
Emmy-winning journalist Mario Guevara warns Trump administration deported him and may target other immigrant journalists, igniting free press fears.
US Jets Scramble to Intercept Russian Warplanes Near Alaska
US jets intercepted five Russian warplanes near Alaska, NORAD confirmed, amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine.
Gabby Logan Compares 25-Year Marriage to 'Team Sport' After Husband Kenny's Cancer Battle
Gabby Logan reflects on 25-year marriage to Kenny Logan, comparing it to a team sport after his cancer battle and IVF journey.
NSW Liberals Expel Senior Members in Branch-Stacking Scandal
NSW Liberals expel senior members and refer themselves to election watchdog over alleged branch-stacking involving fake emails.
Farage Security Manhandles Disabled Pensioner in Parking Row
Nigel Farage's security manhandles disabled pensioner Don Whittle in Shetland parking row over disabled bay use.
Georgia Appeals Court Pauses Trump Election Case Amid Prosecutor Disqualification Bid
Georgia appeals court pauses Trump election case while considering disqualification of prosecutor Fani Willis over romantic relationship with special counsel.
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