Australia refuses to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps
Australia refuses to issue passports for fewer than 40 citizens, mostly children, held in 'militarised' Syrian camps despite a US warning that inaction 'compounds risk to all of us'.
Category : Politics
Victoria's IBAC watchdog faces major overhaul
Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog, IBAC, faces a major overhaul. A landmark review recommends broadening the definition of corrupt conduct and strengthening its powers. Read the full story.
UK to host global summit on dirty money funding crime and war
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper pledges international crackdown on illicit finance fuelling UK crime and Russia's war in Ukraine. A major summit is set for June 2026.
Teacher's dance school closed after cancer lie scandal exposed
A former teacher struck off for faking cancer and her own death has cancelled her children's dance classes after being unmasked. Read the full investigation into the safeguarding failure.
US Senator's dog suffers horrific injuries in ice attack
A US Senator's dog was brutally attacked by a man armed with ice, sustaining life-threatening injuries. The shocking incident has sparked a police investigation and widespread condemnation.
Unauthorised Traveller Camp Sparks Fury in Birmingham Park
Residents in Birmingham are outraged as an unauthorised traveller encampment with over ten caravans remains in Perry Barr Park for over two weeks, with locals claiming the council has 'done nothing'. Read the full story.
Anna Kepner's stepbrother, a suspect, living with relative
The 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner, found strangled on a Carnival cruise, is now living with a relative. His father reveals he never approved the trip, as a custody battle unfolds. Read the latest.
Farage accused of racist school abuse by former classmate
Yinka Bankole claims Reform UK leader Nigel Farage told him to 'go back to Africa' at school in the 1970s. Farage dismisses allegations as part of a 'smear campaign'.
Prison tutor jailed for affair with inmate
Melissa Murphy, 48, abused her position of trust at HMP Chelmsford. She pleaded guilty to misconduct after letters and a photo were found. Read the full story.
Tory Peer Malcolm Offord Defects to Reform UK
Lord Malcolm Offord resigns from the Conservatives to join Reform UK, announcing his candidacy for the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections. He criticises his former party for having 'given up on Scotland'.
Barron Trump 'close to putting his faith in Christ' says pastor
A pastor with millions of followers claims Barron Trump is exploring Christianity after a late-night call. Discover the details and its political significance.
Senior DWP official blames carers for benefits scandal
A top DWP civil servant has blamed claimants for the carer's allowance crisis, contradicting an official review that found systemic failures. Read how victims face life-changing debts.
SAGE members failed to declare £210m Wellcome grants
A report reveals 26 government Covid advisors did not register over £200m in grants from the pharmaceutical-linked Wellcome Trust, raising serious conflict of interest concerns. Read the full investigation.
Trump Admin Deadnames Transgender Admiral in HHS Office
The Trump administration removed Adm. Rachel Levine's name from her official HHS portrait, replacing it with her previous name in an act described as 'bigotry'. Read the full report.
Reform UK Gains First Lord as Farage Defies Critics
Nigel Farage announces defection of Conservative peer Lord Malcolm Offord to Reform UK at Scottish rally, pledging to ignore critics amid controversy over past remarks. Read the full story.
Deported Burglar Flaunts Luxury UK Life on Social Media
Dorian Puka, twice deported for burglary, flaunts a lavish UK lifestyle on social media while claiming asylum, leaving his respectable teacher parents in Albania devastated. Read the full investigation.
Nuked Blood Scandal: UK's 70-Year Nuclear Denial
Exclusive: The shocking truth behind Britain's nuclear weapons tests on its own troops, a 70-year cover-up, and the fight for justice. Read the full investigation.
Detroit reflects on Mayor Mike Duggan's legacy
As Mayor Mike Duggan's final term ends, Detroit assesses his transformative tenure, marked by population growth, reduced blight, and economic recovery. Discover the city's journey from bankruptcy.
Labour bars trans women from main conference hall and voting
Labour Party confirms trans women will be barred from the main hall and denied voting rights at its 2026 Women's Conference following a legal review. Read the full story on the party's contentious decision.
Starmer's authority drains amid leadership challenge talk
Speculation about a challenge to Keir Starmer's leadership is mounting, undermining his authority. Analysis of the growing rift within Labour and potential successors like Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting.
Trump 'Furious' with MTG Over Epstein Files Support
Marjorie Taylor Greene reveals Donald Trump's anger at her push to release Jeffrey Epstein files. Discover the details of their escalating public feud.
Tory Lord defects to Reform UK, to stand for Holyrood
Conservative life peer and former Scotland Office minister Lord Malcolm Offord has defected to Reform UK, announcing he will stand in the Scottish Parliament elections next May. He accused the Tories of having 'given up on Scotland'.
Biden's 'Amerigotit' verbal slip at LGBTQ+ event
Former US President Joe Biden made a fresh verbal blunder, calling America 'Amerigotit' while criticising the Trump administration. Read more on his history of gaffes.
Right-wing commentator Tim Pool says his house was shot at
Right-wing commentator Tim Pool reports a drive-by shooting at his home. No injuries reported. Security team investigating. Political figures condemn the alleged attack. Read the latest updates.
Biden vetoes GOP transgender rights bill, defends protections
President Joe Biden has vetoed a Republican-backed bill aiming to restrict transgender rights, pledging to protect the community. The move sets up a major political battle. Read the full analysis.
Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker Stranded Off Bulgaria
A sanctioned oil tanker, part of Russia's 'shadow fleet', is stranded off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast after a suspected Ukrainian drone attack. Crew evacuation efforts are underway. Read the latest.
Refugee homelessness crisis deepens this winter
Tens of thousands of refugees risk homelessness as the Home Office reverts to a 28-day move-on period. Charities are in crisis mode. Read the full report and learn how to help.
Reform UK secures first peer with Tory defection
Lord Malcolm Offord defects from the Conservatives, giving Reform UK its first representative in the House of Lords. Explore the political implications of this significant shift.
Fergie's future in doubt as Royal Lodge exit looms
Sarah Ferguson faces an uncertain future as she prepares to leave Royal Lodge. Jennie Bond reveals the one thing she never believed about Fergie's finances. Read the full analysis.
Tory Lord defects to Reform UK for Holyrood campaign
Lord Malcolm Offord quits the Conservatives, saying the party has 'given up on Scotland'. He will campaign for a seat in the Scottish Parliament elections next May.
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