Kirill Dmitriev: The Russian Envoy Forging Ukraine Peace
An in-depth look at Kirill Dmitriev, the Russian investment banker turned key envoy, now central to crafting a new Ukraine peace proposal. Discover his unique role in high-stakes diplomacy.
Category : Politics
Tory Cuts Leave Councils as 'Social Care Factories'
Labour's municipal reforms face an uphill battle against a decade of Conservative cuts that gutted local services. Can councils move beyond crisis management?
Rush Hour 4 Gets Go-Ahead After Trump Lobbying
Paramount moves forward with Rush Hour 4 after Donald Trump's intervention, reviving Brett Ratner's franchise amid sexual misconduct allegations. Discover the full story.
DWP announces major Carer's Allowance reassessments
The DWP will reassess Carer's Allowance cases after a review found government failures left carers with huge debts. Find out if you're affected.
DACA recipients arrested in Trump immigration crackdown
Exclusive: DACA recipients face unprecedented arrests as Trump administration intensifies immigration enforcement. Discover the human impact and legal battles.
Transgender Athlete Wins World's Strongest Woman Title
American Jammie Booker, a biological male, wins the Official Strongman Games World Championships 2025, sparking a major transgender athlete policy debate. Follow the developing story.
Strongman Hooper to enter women's contest in transgender protest
World's Strongest Man Mitchell Hooper vows to compete in women's contest after transgender athlete Jammie Booker's controversial victory. Read the full story on the debate shaking strength sports.
China funeral protests erupt over cremation mandate
Protests erupt in China's Guizhou province as villagers resist mandatory cremation policies. Traditional burial practices clash with government land preservation efforts amid rising unrest.
Clerical Error Brings Pizza Chain to Sebastopol
A paperwork mistake allowed Little Caesars to open in Sebastopol despite a chain store ban. Discover how this error occurred and divided the 7,000-resident community.
Trump pardons Thanksgiving turkeys in White House ceremony
Donald Trump continues White House tradition by pardoning turkeys Gobble and Waddle. The ceremony featured political jokes and was attended by Melania Trump. Read more about this 160-year tradition.
George Washington's First Thanksgiving Proclamation
Explore how George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving proclamation forged national unity. Discover the origins of this pivotal American tradition and its enduring political significance.
Army Pauses Ajax Use After Troops Fall Ill
The British Army suspends Ajax armoured vehicle training for two weeks after 30 soldiers report illness from noise and vibration. Investigation launched.
Trump revokes Biden's 'autopen' turkey pardons
President Donald Trump turned the traditional Thanksgiving turkey pardon into a stage for partisan grievances, revoking his predecessor's pardons and ranting about crime. Read the full story.
Trump's 2024 turkey pardon jab at political foes
President Donald Trump declared last year's turkey pardons 'invalid' during the White House ceremony, taking swipes at political rivals. Read the full story on the annual tradition.
Aptly Named Brits: When Names Match Professions
Discover fascinating UK cases of nominative determinism where names perfectly match professions. From Dr Alright to Mr Mutton, explore this linguistic phenomenon. Share your own examples!
Farage racism row deepens over Powell admiration
Nigel Farage faces mounting criticism over resurfaced praise for Enoch Powell and allegations of racist behaviour during his schooldays at Dulwich College. Read the full investigation.
Forbes: No Interest in Spat Over Mossmorran Job Losses
Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes denies conflict with UK Government over Mossmorran plant closure affecting 429 jobs. Read how both governments are responding to the employment crisis.
Trump's White House sign vanishes after font mockery
A mysterious gold 'Oval Office' sign at the White House, personally crafted by President Trump, has disappeared. Discover the story behind the controversial White House renovations.
Army Pauses Ajax Use Over Troop Safety Concerns
The British Army has paused use of its new Ajax armoured vehicles after soldiers reported severe vibration and noise issues, leading to vomiting and shaking. Read the full investigation.
Headteacher exposed penis to colleague, hearing told
A married headteacher faces multiple misconduct allegations after allegedly exposing his erect penis to a colleague in his office. The hearing continues.
Nike Co-Founder's $3M Bet on Oregon GOP
Billionaire Phil Knight invests a record $3 million to challenge Democratic dominance in Oregon state politics. Discover how this massive donation could reshape the 2026 elections.
Carlson Defies GOP Over Fuentes Interview
Tucker Carlson dismisses Mike Johnson's criticism for hosting antisemitic pundit Nick Fuentes, sparking internal GOP debate over far-right alliances. Read the full story.
Kirk defends Vance hug as TPUSA backs 2028 bid
Erika Kirk addresses viral hug with JD Vance, calling it her 'love language', and confirms Turning Point USA's support for his potential 2028 presidential run.
Ex-Neighbours star's transformation into conspiracist
Former Neighbours actress Nicola Charles, who played homewrecker Sarah Beaumont, is now a right-wing politician and 'White Rabbit' conspiracy theorist. Discover her controversial new path.
Ukraine peace talks 'moving in positive direction'
PM Keir Starmer says Ukraine ceasefire talks are progressing positively after a meeting with allied leaders. The UK pledges more air defence missiles and pushes for a Russian energy embargo.
Plaid Cymru: Welsh First Minister has 'no influence'
Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth accuses First Minister Eluned Morgan of failing to secure a good deal for Wales ahead of the UK Budget. Read the full debate.
Jury trials set to be scrapped for most crimes
The UK government considers limiting jury trials to serious offences like murder and rape to tackle the record 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the proposed reforms.
Student dies in pit bull attack while pet-sitting
Madison Hull, 23, was killed by three pit bulls she was watching for friends. The education student had noticed behaviour changes in the dogs before the tragic incident.
LA Mayor criticised for misleading fire rebuild claim
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces criticism after announcing a 'first' post-fire home rebuild that actually had demolition permits issued before the blaze. Read the full investigation.
Marathon effort raises over £3k for veterans
Teresa Hodgson's marathon run raised £3,413 for Club Doncaster Foundation's Fit Forces, with Sky Bet doubling the donation. Discover how the funds support veterans' health.
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