Teen executes murderer in Taliban public killing
A 13-year-old boy executed a convicted murderer in a Taliban public killing before 80,000 spectators in Afghanistan. Read the full report on the regime's return to brutal 'eye for an eye' justice.
Category : Politics
Pope Calls for European Mediation in Ukraine War
Pope Leo emphasises Europe's crucial role in US-led Ukraine peace efforts, suggesting Italy could mediate. Read his in-flight remarks and analysis of the diplomatic landscape.
SVU's B.D. Wong apologises for racist social media comment
Actor B.D. Wong issues lengthy apology after making a racist joke on a Black influencer's post. The Law & Order star says 'I do know better'. Read his full statement.
Labour defends plan to scrap juries in some criminal cases
A Labour minister has defended controversial plans to remove juries from some trials, stating judges with diversity training will do a 'good job'. Read the full debate on justice reforms.
MPs Launch Probe into Royal Family's Property Deals
MPs launch a sweeping inquiry into royal property deals after outrage over Prince Andrew's 'peppercorn' rent. The probe will examine arrangements for the Waleses and Edinburghs. Have your say in our poll.
Russia Welcomes US Peace Talks on Ukraine, Territory Dispute Stalls
The Kremlin has welcomed Donald Trump's efforts to broker a Ukraine peace deal after late-night Moscow talks. However, a major impasse over occupied Ukrainian territory persists, casting doubt on a swift resolution.
NATO's $1bn-a-month US arms pledge for Ukraine
NATO allies commit to spending at least $1 billion monthly on American weapons for Ukraine starting in 2026, a major signal to Russia as peace talks falter. Follow the latest defence updates.
Trump's 'Garbage' Comment as US Halts Immigration from 19 Nations
The Trump administration has halted all immigration from 19 countries and targeted Somali communities, escalating its hardline stance. Follow our live blog for the latest developments and analysis.
Covid inquiry response costs taxpayers over £100m
Official data shows the UK government has spent over £100 million on legal and staff costs responding to the Covid inquiry. Discover the breakdown and why it's set to be Britain's most expensive public inquiry.
Europe's Readiness for War with Russia Analysed
Following Vladimir Putin's stark warning to Europe, we analyse the military and economic strength of NATO versus Russia. Is the continent prepared for a potential conflict? Read the full analysis.
Trump Stops Immigration from 19 Countries
The Trump administration freezes all immigration applications from 19 high-risk nations following a shooting in Washington, D.C. Learn the full story and its impact.
WI to exclude trans women from membership in 2026
The Women's Institute will no longer accept transgender women as members from April 2026, citing a Supreme Court ruling. CEO Melissa Green calls it a decision of 'utmost regret'. Read the full story.
Migrant in asylum hotel accused of rape, court hears
A migrant staying in a Bournemouth asylum seeker hotel raped a woman who recorded the assault on her phone, a jury was told. The trial continues at Bournemouth Crown Court.
China blasts UK for delaying London embassy decision
China expresses 'strong dissatisfaction' as the UK government postpones a decision on the massive new Chinese Embassy in London until January. Read the latest on the diplomatic row.
Brit ex-soldier accused of spying for Russia in Ukraine
Ross David Cutmore, a former British soldier, is detained in Ukraine, accused of passing military secrets to the FSB and providing weapons used in assassinations. Read the full details.
Reeves' chess title questioned as OBR row deepens
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over her claim to be a former British junior chess champion, as a finance professor disputes the title. The row emerges amid tensions with the OBR over Budget forecasts.
Covid inquiry response costs taxpayer over £100m
Official figures reveal the Government has spent over £100m on legal and staff costs responding to the Covid inquiry. Discover the full breakdown of the escalating public spending.
Pirates storm tanker, kidnap 12 crew off Equatorial Guinea
Armed pirates have seized 12 crew members from a Portuguese LPG carrier in a major maritime security incident. Follow our live coverage for the latest updates.
Putin's cordial reception for Trump envoys signals Ukraine alignment
Body language analysis of Putin's meeting with Trump's representatives suggests a surprising alignment on Ukraine goals. Experts decode the missing 'power play' tactics and what it means for peace talks.
Belgium rejects EU plan to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine
Belgium rejects the EU's plan to use €194bn in frozen Russian assets as collateral for Ukraine, citing major financial and legal risks. The move stalls a key funding proposal ahead of a crucial summit.
Israel: Gaza 'Findings' Not Hostage Remains
Israel states forensic tests show materials from Gaza are not linked to remaining hostages, posing a new challenge to the fragile US-brokered ceasefire. Read the latest developments.
UK man arrested in Ukraine for alleged Russia spying
Ross David Cutmore, a British national, has been detained in Ukraine accused of passing sensitive military intelligence to Russia's FSB. He faces up to 12 years in prison. Read the full details.
DC Guard Shooting: Suspect 'Forced by Taliban Threats'
Exclusive: Investigators probe whether suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal was coerced by Taliban threats against his family in Afghanistan before the fatal DC attack. Read the latest.
Bruce Lehrmann loses defamation appeal over rape finding
Bruce Lehrmann's appeal against a defamation ruling has been dismissed. Federal Court judges found he knew Brittany Higgins did not consent, adding to his multi-million-pound legal costs.
Crossbench Condemns Labor's FoI Fee Proposal
Labor's plan to charge for Freedom of Information requests faces fierce backlash from crossbench and opposition senators, who warn it damages democracy. Discover the details.
South Korea imposes martial law, president calls for unity
South Korea has declared martial law following a major security breach. President Yoon Suk Yeol urges national unity. Read the latest on this developing crisis.
Putin-Witkoff Summit Fails to Advance Ukraine Peace Plan
High-stakes Moscow summit yields no breakthrough as Putin projects military strength and rejects revised US-Ukraine proposals. Analysis suggests Russia sees no need to compromise while gaining ground.
White House mocks Sabrina Carpenter over ICE video criticism
The White House has used Sabrina Carpenter's lyrics to hit back after she condemned the use of her song in a pro-deportation video. Read the full story on the escalating clash between pop stars and the Trump administration.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Prisoner 951 Airs Tonight
A powerful new documentary, 'Prisoner 951: The Hostages' Story', airs tonight, detailing Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's six-year ordeal in Iran. Watch her story of resilience and the fight for freedom. #ITV1
British Politics Stuck in Past, Fearful of Future
Analysis reveals how fear of the future has paralysed British politics, trapping it in outdated debates and preventing progress. Discover the roots of this national stasis.
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