Jones Slams 'Unacceptable' Vetting Override in Mandelson Row
Chief Secretary Darren Jones condemns the Foreign Office for overriding security vetting to clear Lord Mandelson as US ambassador, suspending its power to do so.
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Starmer in Peril Over Mandelson Vetting Scandal
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to resign after revelations the Foreign Office overruled security vetting for Peter Mandelson's US ambassador appointment.
Seaman Mourns 'Great Friend' Manninger After Tragic Death
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger has died at 48 after a car-train collision in Austria. David Seaman leads tributes to his 'massive player' teammate who helped secure the 1998 double.
Starmer 'Furious' Over Mandelson Vetting Scandal
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly 'furious' after revelations that the Foreign Office overruled security vetting to appoint Lord Mandelson as US ambassador, leading to a top civil servant's sacking.
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Ex-AFL Stars Accused of Promoting Illegal Online Casinos
Former Brisbane Lions players Rhys Mathieson and Mitch Robinson face allegations of endorsing illegal offshore gambling platform Vegastars, with potential fines up to $2.5 million.
Kimmel and Colbert Satirize Trump's AI Images and ICE Protests
Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert targeted Donald Trump's AI-generated religious images, JD Vance's advice to the Pope, and Operation Dildo Blitz protests against ICE in their latest monologues.
Calls for Cognitive Testing in US Government Amid Bizarre Claims
Democrats propose a commission to assess Trump's fitness, sparking debate on mental acuity in government as officials make wild claims about teleportation and aliens.
Guardian Letters: Wazzocks, Trump's J, and Reader Wit
A collection of witty reader letters from the Guardian, covering topics from regional insults like 'wazzock' to humorous takes on Donald Trump, toilet paper discrimination, and the quest for lime marmalade.
Brexit's Unfulfilled Promise: Britain's Global Role a Decade On
Ten years post-Brexit, the UK struggles with identity and global positioning, as supporters and remainers alike face uncertainty in a shifting world order.
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Maughan Defends Mandelson Over Public Urination Fine
Doug Maughan expresses sympathy for Peter Mandelson, who faces a fine for urinating in a London street, citing age-related health issues and questioning council enforcement.
1977 TV Drama Predicted Labour's Jury Trial Cuts
A letter recalls a 1977 BBC series forecasting justice restrictions under a leftwing government, drawing parallels to Labour's current plans to reduce jury trials.
RFK Jr Cut Raccoon Penis from Roadkill, New Book Claims
A new biography reveals US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr once cut the genitals from a road-killed raccoon in 2001, with his children waiting in the car, to study them later.
Chris Westwood: Sailing Enthusiast and Civil Servant Dies at 82
Chris Westwood, a dedicated sailor and former civil servant, has passed away at 82. He taught sailing classes, served in clubs, and worked on major transport projects in London.
Aysha Raza: Neuroscientist Turned Councillor and Conservationist
Aysha Raza, a neuroscientist who became a Labour councillor in Ealing, has died aged 52. She was the first Muslim woman on Ealing's cabinet and an active conservationist with the Ealing Wildlife Group.
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Trump Announces Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire
US President Donald Trump has declared a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, claiming it as his tenth conflict resolution, with no Israeli withdrawal planned from southern Lebanon.
House Rejects War Powers Resolution on Iran by One Vote
The US House narrowly defeated a resolution to prevent further military action against Iran, with Democrats solidifying opposition as peace talks stall.
Trump Officials Urge Global 'Trade Over Aid' Push at UN
The Trump administration is seeking international support for a 'trade over aid' declaration, shifting from direct assistance to private-sector-led trade for development.
Trump Announces Lebanon Ceasefire, Plans Israeli-Lebanese Summit
Donald Trump has declared a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon, effective from midnight Thursday, with plans for a landmark Israeli-Lebanese summit next week in Washington.
Orbán Defeat Halts Funding for UK Populist Right Figures
Viktor Orbán's electoral loss in Hungary jeopardises millions in funding for British political figures like Matt Goodwin and Lord Frost, who benefited from his 'illiberal democracy' support network across Europe.
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LIV Golf in Crisis After Saudi PIF Withdraws Support
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has pulled financial support from LIV Golf, causing shockwaves across sports. The move signals a shift in Saudi spending towards domestic benefits and privatisation.
Lebanon's Fragile Ceasefire Amidst Civilian Carnage
A 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon announced by Donald Trump offers a brief respite from devastating Israeli airstrikes that have killed over 2,100 people, including 172 children, and displaced one-fifth of the population.
Armed Robbers Hold 25 Hostages at Naples Bank, Flee Through Sewer
Three armed robbers held 25 people hostage for two hours at a Crédit Agricole branch in Naples before escaping through a hole in the floor into the city's sewer system.
Badenoch Calls Farage Opportunist Over Scottish Nationalist Remarks
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Nigel Farage of opportunism after he urged Scottish nationalists to back Reform UK and suggested a second independence vote could be reasonable.
Hegseth's Prayer Mirrors Pulp Fiction, Not Bible Verse
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth quoted a fake Bible verse at a Pentagon prayer session, closely matching Samuel L. Jackson's dialogue from Pulp Fiction, sparking controversy amid impeachment articles.
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Jam Master Jay Murder: Defendant to Plead Guilty
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Reeves: Defence Boost May Require Welfare Cuts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves signals potential cuts to welfare and other budgets to increase military spending, ruling out tax hikes amid global tensions.
US House Passes Bill to Shield 350,000 Haitians from Deportation
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to extend temporary protected status for 350,000 Haitians, marking a rare bipartisan move against Trump's deportation agenda.
RFK Jr Grilled Over Vaccine Cuts and Conspiracy Theories
Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr confronted by lawmakers over controversial vaccine decisions and spreading misinformation during a heated budget hearing in Washington.
Guardian Issues Corrections on Drug Trial and Musician's Age
The Guardian has published corrections for errors in recent articles, including a drug trial for Cushing's syndrome and the age of hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa at his death.
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Tiger Woods DUI Arrest: Drone and 'President' Claims in Filing
Court filings reveal Tiger Woods told police about drones over his home and speaking to 'the president' after a crash leading to his DUI arrest. Prosecutors seek his prescription records.
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