Salisbury Novichok Inquiry Findings Published Today
A public inquiry publishes its findings into the death of Dawn Sturgess, poisoned by a Russian nerve agent in 2018. Discover the full story of the Salisbury Novichok attacks.
Category : Politics
Russia calls EU asset seizure plan an 'act of war'
Russia's Dmitry Medvedev warns the EU that using €90bn in frozen assets to fund Ukraine would be a 'casus belli'. Read the latest on the diplomatic standoff.
Ex-EU Diplomat Mogherini Accused in Fraud Probe
Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini faces fraud and corruption charges linked to EU-funded training. She and two others were detained and released as the investigation continues.
Iran Boycotts World Cup Draw Amid Trump and Visa Row
The 2026 World Cup draw in Washington faces political turmoil as Iran boycotts over visa denials and Donald Trump's presence threatens to overshadow the event. Full story here.
Starmer's Delight at Schiffer Seat in Windsor Banquet
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appeared thrilled with his seat next to supermodel Claudia Schiffer at a glittering Windsor Castle state banquet for Germany's president. Discover the night's royal highlights.
Mayoral Elections Postponed to 2028, Sparking Fury
Labour faces backlash as elections for four new mayoralties are postponed until 2028. Critics accuse the government of 'cancelling democracy'. Read the full story.
ICC annual meeting confronts sanctions and survival
The International Criminal Court's annual meeting opens under a cloud of US sanctions, member state withdrawals, and a vacant prosecutor role. Discover the challenges facing global justice.
MI5 criticised in Dawn Sturgess Novichok inquiry findings
A public inquiry into the Novichok death of Dawn Sturgess is set to criticise MI5 for security failures. Read the full report and its implications for national security.
Admiral grilled by Congress over Venezuela boat strike
US Admiral Frank 'Mitch' Bradley faces a classified congressional briefing over a lethal 'double tap' strike on a Venezuelan drug boat. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is under mounting pressure.
Imran Khan's sister warns of 'elimination' plan
Aleema Khan claims rumours of her brother's death were a government 'test run'. She reveals a plan to 'eliminate' the former PM and questions UK's lack of intervention. Read the full interview.
Skripals' Fate 7 Years After Salisbury Novichok Poisoning
Seven years after the Salisbury Novichok attack, discover the fate of Sergei and Yulia Skripal, the ongoing inquiry, and the lasting diplomatic fallout. Read the full investigation.
Trump renames US Institute of Peace after himself
The US Institute of Peace has been rebranded as the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace. Read the full story on the controversial move and its implications.
How Norway's WWII Gratitude Sparked London's Christmas Tree Tradition
Discover the poignant WWII origins of Norway's annual Christmas tree gift to London's Trafalgar Square. Learn how this symbol of friendship is chosen, transported, and lit. Read the full story now.
Pensioner donates £750k to save village church from demolition
A 91-year-old man in France has stunned his community by donating his entire £750,000 inheritance to restore his local church, securing its future for 150 years. Read this heartwarming story of legacy and generosity.
Women's Campaign Changes UK Deepfake Porn Law
A determined group of women, including barrister Grace and activist Chloe, successfully campaigned for new UK legislation criminalising the creation of deepfake porn. Discover their story.
US Navy Admiral Forced Out Over Trump Drug Strikes
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly ousted Admiral Alvin Holsey after he raised legal concerns about strikes on alleged drug boats. The shock departure has stunned lawmakers.
Putin Threatens Force to Seize Entire Donbas Region
Vladimir Putin declares Russia will take all of Ukraine's Donbas by force unless troops withdraw. Kyiv rejects the ultimatum as US peace talks continue. Read the latest.
Reform UK gets record £9m donation from billionaire
Reform UK receives a historic £9 million donation from aviation and crypto investor Christopher Harborne, propelling the party's funding ahead of the Tories and Labour. Discover the implications for UK politics.
Reeves' Chess Champion Claim Questioned by Former Winner
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over claims she was the 1993 British girls' under-14 chess champion. The real winner, composer Emily Howard, remains silent as experts dispute the credentials.
Putin's alleged assassination methods examined as UK threats loom
A chilling report into Kremlin-linked killings, from Salisbury to Siberia, reveals the alleged methods used against critics. As a new inquiry opens, experts warn UK-based foes are in Putin's sights. Read the full investigation.
Labour's facial recognition plan sparks 'Big Brother' fears
The Labour government plans a major expansion of facial recognition cameras across the UK, prompting civil liberties warnings and comparisons to Orwell's 1984. Read the full debate.
New Epstein Island Photos Reveal Creepy Medical Room
Democrats release disturbing new images from Jeffrey Epstein's private island, showing a sinister medical suite and cryptic chalkboard notes. Full details inside.
Russia linked to UK cyber attacks, Nato general warns
A senior Nato official warns Russia could be aiding ransomware groups targeting major British firms like M&S and Jaguar, prompting calls for a more aggressive Western response.
Conor McGregor NBA sexual assault lawsuit dropped
A US woman has dropped her civil lawsuit accusing UFC star Conor McGregor of sexual assault at an NBA game. Prosecutors had already declined to press criminal charges.
Marine sues MoD for £236k after training exercise injury
A former Royal Marine recruit is suing the Ministry of Defence for £236,000, alleging negligence after he suffered permanent injuries from heat stroke during a notorious training exercise on Dartmoor. Read the full details of the High Court case.
Novichok Inquiry Findings Released After 7 Years
The long-awaited inquiry into Dawn Sturgess's Novichok death is published today, scrutinising UK security and Russia's role. Read the full report implications.
Tice blasted over 'shameful' Farage racism response
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice faces backlash after dismissing allegations of Nigel Farage's schoolboy racism as 'made-up twaddle'. Labour peers and MPs call for an apology.
Trump calls Somali immigrants 'garbage'
President Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Somali immigrants, calling them 'garbage'. We examine the facts behind the rhetoric and the situation in Somalia. Read the full story.
Eurovision 2026: EBU Faces Thorny Israel Question
Eurovision organisers are locked in talks over whether Israel can compete in 2026, with several countries threatening a boycott over the Gaza war. The contest's unity is at stake.
UK-Norway Pact Launches Fleet Against Russian Sub Threat
Britain and Norway sign a historic defence pact, launching a joint fleet of warships to protect critical North Atlantic undersea cables from Russian submarine activity. Read the full details.
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