Trump demands Afghan refugee review after shooting
Former President Trump calls for re-examination of Afghan refugees following Washington shooting that left two National Guard members critically injured. Plus, Hong Kong fire death toll rises.
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Denmark sets up 'night watch' to monitor Trump
Following the diplomatic dispute over Greenland, Denmark establishes a 'night watch' to track Donald Trump's activities across the time difference. Discover how this reflects shifting alliances.
BBC bans staff from quoting Trump 'corruption' line
Dutch writer Rutger Bregman accuses the BBC of cowardice after it censored his Reith Lecture. The corporation now forbids journalists from repeating the removed line about Donald Trump's alleged corruption.
Starmer grilled over Labour's £30bn tax raid in budget
Keir Starmer faces tough questioning over Labour's £30bn tax plans as OBR disputes fiscal black hole claims. Read the full analysis of budget fallout.
Trump's new target: Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Donald Trump announces plans to 'fix' the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, calling it 'Biden filth'. This follows the controversial demolition of the White House East Wing.
Starmer defends Budget tax rises for public services
PM Keir Starmer defends the Budget's £26bn tax increases, arguing they were necessary to protect the NHS and schools while lifting 450,000 children from poverty by scrapping the two-child benefit cap.
Asylum seekers make up 44% of UK net migration
New data reveals asylum seekers account for 44% of UK net migration, a figure that has doubled since 2019. Discover the economic implications and the full analysis.
Maxwell's Thanksgiving prison meal sparks outrage
Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell to enjoy full Thanksgiving dinner in Texas prison while victims' families express anger over cushy treatment. Read the full story.
UK Net Migration Falls to 204,000, Lowest Since 2021
UK net migration drops 69% to 204,000, the lowest annual figure since 2021. Discover the key drivers behind this significant decline and the government's new plans.
UK Net Migration Falls to 204,000, Down 78% From Peak
UK net migration drops to 204,000, falling 78% from 2023 peak. Government policy changes drive sharp decline in work and study visas. Discover the key trends.
Trump blames Biden for DC shooting, facts disputed
Donald Trump blames Joe Biden for a Washington DC shooting by an Afghan national, but official records reveal the asylum was granted under Trump's administration.
UK couple detained in Iran, son criticises government
The son of a British couple detained in Iran on espionage charges accuses the UK government of a 'passive' response. Read the full story and demand action.
Net Migration Falls Two-Thirds, Asylum Hotels Up
New data reveals UK net migration dropped to 204,000, but asylum claims hit a record high. Discover the key figures and government response. Read the full analysis.
Trump Envoy Witkoff Faces 'Dim Philby' Claims in Ukraine Talks
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff faces criticism as leaked calls reveal his diplomatic approach with Russia. Could his business-style negotiation save thousands of lives?
Starmer defends Budget raising taxes to protect public services
PM Keir Starmer defends a £26bn tax hike in Rachel Reeves' Budget, saying it was needed to protect the NHS and lift 500,000 children from poverty by scrapping the two-child benefit cap.
Afghan Resettlement Programme Under Scrutiny After DC Attack
Afghan national accused of shooting two National Guard members entered US through Operation Allies Welcome. Trump claims programme admitted '20 million unvetted foreigners' - government figures show under 200,000.
Nobel Winner: War Crime Amnesty Sets Dangerous Precedent
Oleksandra Matviichuk warns a US-Russia peace deal with amnesty for war crimes could encourage authoritarian leaders to invade neighbours. Read the full analysis.
France unveils new voluntary military service plan
President Macron announces a new voluntary military service for French youth and a €64bn defence spending target by 2027, responding to Russian threats to European stability.
Romanian lorry drivers jailed for smuggling 49 migrants
Two Romanian lorry drivers sentenced for attempting to smuggle 49 migrants from UK to France. National Crime Agency warns of sophisticated people smuggling operations targeting HGV drivers.
Imran Khan's Family Demands Prison Access
The family of Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan demand to see him amid growing health concerns and unconfirmed death rumours. His sisters report being denied visits and assaulted outside prison.
Brexit devastates Menai Strait mussel exports to EU
Shellfish exports from Wales' Menai Strait have collapsed from 10,000 tonnes to just 5 tonnes annually post-Brexit. Local fishers hope new EU trade talks could revive the industry.
Labour's Jury Trial Plans Spark Trust Row
Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick accuses the Government of not trusting the public over reported plans to restrict jury trials. Discover the details of the Leveson review and the political battle.
Reporter's warning on Trump's Ukraine peace deal
A journalist covering Ukraine since 2014 reveals why Trump's proposed peace agreement favouring Russia represents a dangerous shift in foreign policy. Read the full analysis.
National Guard Shooting: Trump Condemns DC Attack
Two National Guard troops critically wounded in Washington DC shooting. President Trump condemns the 'act of terror' and suspends Afghan asylum requests. Latest updates.
Mamdani's Win Challenges US-Israel Political Norms
Zohran Mamdani's election victory represents a seismic shift in US politics regarding Israel. His criticism of Netanyahu's government signals changing attitudes that could impact Washington policy. Read analysis.
National Guard Shot Near White House, Trump Responds
Two National Guard members critically wounded in Washington DC shooting. President Trump announces immigration review and troop surge. Read the full analysis.
Putin's 2026 calendar omits shirtless photos
Vladimir Putin's new 2026 calendar breaks tradition by keeping his shirt on, sparking debate about his health. The calendar features 12 images and quotes, sold across Russia for £2.65.
David Harbour's Career at Risk as Netflix Protection Ends
As Stranger Things ends, David Harbour faces exposure of alleged secrets beyond Lily Allen's cheating claims and Millie Bobby Brown bullying accusations. Discover the full story.
NI Minister: Budget does 'sod all' for workers
Stormont's Gordon Lyons warns against revenue-raising, saying it would hammer working people. The Budget delivers far less than needed, creating a £400m shortfall. Read the full analysis.
Miss Universe Owners Face Arrest Warrants in Scandal
Miss Universe co-owners Anne Jakrajutatip and Raúl Rocha Cantú face international arrest warrants over fraud and trafficking allegations, rocking the global pageant. Read the full story.
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