Lord Advocate Faces Demands Over Email to FM on Murrell Charges
Scotland's top prosecutor Dorothy Bain is under pressure after revealing she emailed First Minister John Swinney about Peter Murrell's embezzlement charges before public disclosure.
Category : Politics
DP World Chief Quits Over Epstein Ties, Exposing Middle East Network
Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem steps down from DP World after his name surfaces in Epstein files, with emails detailing inappropriate discussions and broader efforts to build influential Middle East connections.
Farage's Reform UK Policies Threaten Families with Hardline Agenda
Nigel Farage unveils a shadow cabinet with ex-Tories, proposing policies that could scrap workers' rights, repeal equalities laws, and abandon net-zero targets, impacting families across the UK.
UK's Top Civil Service Candidate Branded 'Shameless' Self-Promoter
Dame Antonia Romeo faces bullying allegations as she seeks to become Cabinet Secretary, with staff accusing her of prioritizing personal profile over work while a £260,000+ payout to her predecessor is revealed.
DWP Cold Weather Payments: Eligible Postcodes List
The DWP has released a comprehensive list of postcodes eligible for Cold Weather Payments this winter, with nearly 1.5 million households in England and Wales receiving support. Payments are triggered when temperatures hit zero degrees Celsius or lower fo
Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special Announced on Disney+
Disney+ reveals a 20th anniversary special for Hannah Montana, featuring Miley Cyrus, never-before-seen footage, recreated sets, and an interview with Alex Cooper.
Ryanair Eases Rules for Dual Nationals on UK Flights
Ryanair may allow dual nationals to board UK flights without a current British passport, offering alternative documentation as new Home Office rules take effect on 25 February.
BAE Boss Calls for Urgent Defence Plan Amid Record Sales
The CEO of BAE Systems urges ministers to publish a delayed military spending plan, citing investment holds, as the company posts record sales driven by global demand post-Ukraine invasion.
Mother Defends Boyfriend in Austrian Mountain Death Trial
The mother of a woman who froze to death on Austria's Grossglockner mountain has defended her daughter's boyfriend as he faces trial for negligent homicide, calling it a tragic accident.
NRL Star Shot in Gang Violence Targeting His Son
Police reveal a former Canterbury-Bankstown winger was ambushed outside his home in a gang conflict targeting his son, with shootings and arson attacks linked across Sydney.
Marisa Abela and Jamie Bogyo at Pre-BAFTA Dinner
Actress Marisa Abela and husband Jamie Bogyo attended the Dunhill pre-BAFTA Filmmakers dinner in London, showcasing their red-carpet style while revealing how Jamie supported her through thyroid cancer.
Olympic Skiers Warn of Rapid Glacier Melt Crisis
Olympic skiers Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin voice urgent concerns about global warming's impact on glaciers, with Italian glaciers losing over 200 square kilometres since the 1950s.
Farage and Jenrick to Give Reform UK Economic Speech
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and new Treasury spokesman Robert Jenrick, a former Conservative MP, are set to outline economic policies in a City of London speech, focusing on benefits and the Bank of England.
Peaty's Mother Posts on Unconditional Love Amid Netflix Feud
Caroline Peaty, estranged mother of Olympian Adam Peaty, shares social media message about children being loved without expectation as she appears in Gordon Ramsay's Netflix series despite objections.
University Booted from AI Summit Over Robot Dog Controversy
Galgotias University was removed from a major AI summit in New Delhi after staff presented a Chinese-made robotic dog as their own innovation, embarrassing Indian officials.
Dog Disrupts Winter Olympics Cross Country Race in Italy
A wolf-like dog invaded the women's team cross country qualifiers at the Winter Olympics in Tesero, Italy, chasing athletes and adding unexpected entertainment to the event.
Chris Packham on Jeremy Clarkson's 'Changing Views'
Springwatch presenter Chris Packham opens up about his relationship with Jeremy Clarkson, calling out his evolving stance on environmental issues while denying any personal hatred.
Iran Shuts Strait of Hormuz for Military Drill
Iran has temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz for live-fire military exercises, a rare move amid escalating tensions with the US. The vital waterway carries 20% of global oil.
Tony Martin Leaves £2.5m Fortune to Pub Landlady After Prison
Tony Martin, the farmer who shot a teenage burglar, left his entire £2.5m estate to pub landlady Jacqueline Wadsley, who became like family after his release from prison.
Mandelson: UK Media Policy Could Lead to Trump Sensationalism
Former minister Peter Mandelson cautions that Britain's media policy is fostering a culture of sensationalism, akin to Donald Trump's tactics, threatening public discourse.
Rio Carnival 2026: Contrasts and Subversion in Pictures
Rio de Janeiro's 2026 carnival showcased stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, with playful subversion of authority through costumes like sexy nuns and police, captured in vibrant street scenes.
Ross Edgley's Bear Crawl Battle: A Fun Workout Tested
Endurance athlete Ross Edgley's two-move bodyweight workout, the Bear Crawl Battle, is surprisingly fun and accessible for most fitness levels, boosting work capacity.
Kaitlan Collins on Trump's 'Smile' Comment: Women Identify
CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins explains why she didn't smile when questioning Donald Trump about Epstein files, saying the serious topic of sexual assault survivors made it inappropriate.
Nine Arrested Over Killing of Far-Right Activist in France
French authorities have detained nine suspects, including an assistant to a hard-left MP, over the fatal beating of 23-year-old far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon.
Epstein's Middle East Network: DP World CEO Resigns
US Department of Justice documents expose Jeffrey Epstein's extensive efforts to build a powerful network of political and business leaders across the Middle East, leading to significant repercussions including the resignation of DP World's CEO.
Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special Details
Miley Cyrus returns for a nostalgic Disney+ special celebrating 20 years of Hannah Montana, featuring interviews and unseen footage on March 24.
Hefner's Widow Claims Foundation Holds Sexual Photos of Women
Crystal Hefner alleges the Hugh M. Hefner Foundation stores thousands of intimate photos of women, some potentially underage, raising concerns about consent and privacy.
Silent Witness Episode Shuffle Confuses Fans After Birmingham Incident
BBC's Silent Witness fans expressed confusion as a previously pulled episode finally aired, following a schedule change due to a real-life incident in Birmingham.
Inquest Into Death of Peter Falconio's Killer Announced
Australian authorities have scheduled a one-day inquest into the death of Bradley Murdoch, convicted of killing British backpacker Peter Falconio in 2001. The hearing will examine his final moments.
Zaluzhnyi Reveals Rift with Zelenskyy in AP Interview
Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's former army chief and top political rival to President Zelenskyy, discloses tensions over war strategy and a 2022 office raid in an exclusive AP interview.
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