Darrell Issa Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election
Republican Rep. Darrell Issa of California announces he will not seek re-election, citing a desire for new challenges after 25 years in Congress.
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Washington Post Staff Launch GoFundMe for International Employees Laid Off in War Zones
Washington Post staff launch GoFundMe for international employees laid off in war zones, facing security risks and logistical challenges.
Chagos Ruling Deals Major Blow to Starmer's Mauritius Deal
Judge rules Chagossians have right to live on Chagos Islands, undermining UK-Mauritius deal and costing taxpayers billions.
David Suchet Urges Starmer to Use Little Grey Cells
David Suchet urges PM Starmer to use Poirot's 'little grey cells' as new documentary airs.
Three Men Guilty of Raping Woman on Brighton Beach
Three asylum seekers found guilty of raping a woman on Brighton beach; they filmed the attack and claimed it was consensual.
Brown Demands Inquiry Into Mandelson Epstein Leaks
Gordon Brown asks cabinet secretary to investigate Peter Mandelson's leak of confidential economic briefing to Jeffrey Epstein during 2009 financial crisis.
BBC Bias Row: Leaked Memo Sparks Rightwing Media Onslaught
Leaked memo from ex-BBC adviser Michael Prescott sparks rightwing media attacks on impartiality, leading to resignations.
Tice Unable to Rule Out Further Large Gifts to Reform UK Figures
Reform UK deputy Richard Tice cannot rule out further large gifts to senior figures, defends £5m donation from crypto billionaire.
Starmer Accused Of Politically Motivated Snub To Burnham
Keir Starmer blocks Andy Burnham from standing for a safe Labour seat, sparking accusations of political control-freakery and risking further damage to Labour's electoral prospects.
Anna Wintour's Bezos Met Gala: Genius or Sellout?
Anna Wintour's embrace of Jeff Bezos at the Met Gala sparks controversy amid protests and industry backlash over big tech's influence on fashion.
Satirical 'Hole-den Dome' Sculpture Mocking Trump Appears on National Mall
Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen unveils satirical 'Hole-den Dome' sculpture on National Mall, mocking Trump's missile defence system.
Reform’s Scottish leader apologises for homophobic George Michael joke
Reform UK's Scottish leader Malcolm Offord apologises for a homophobic joke about George Michael made in 2018, sparking political backlash.
Starmer Mocks Sunak Over Betting Scandal In Final PMQs
Starmer attacks Sunak over betting scandal in final election debate, accusing him of wrong instinct and delayed action.
Trump ICE Backlash Could Unleash 'Narcissistic Rage' with 'Real Consequences'
Psychotherapist warns Trump's 'narcissistic rage' could escalate amid ICE backlash over deaths, with real-world consequences.
Russia Restricts WhatsApp and Telegram Over Fraud and Terrorism Claims
Russia restricts WhatsApp and Telegram voice calls over fraud and terrorism claims, demanding compliance with local laws.
Labour MPs Revive ‘Desperately Needed’ Soft Left Group to Take on Reform
Labour MPs revive the Tribune group to influence the budget and counter Reform, led by Louise Haigh and Vicky Foxcroft.
Trump Considers Replacing Intelligence Chief Tulsi Gabbard
Trump privately polls advisers on replacing Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence chief after Iran war testimony frustration.
Trump Responds to Kristi Noem Affair Rumours Following WSJ Report
Trump comments on rumours of affair between Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and aide Corey Lewandowski, following WSJ report.
Londoners' Silent Rebuke to Far-Right Trump-Style March
Sadiq Khan responds to far-right protests in London, criticising divisive politics and urging rejection of Trump-style fear.
Trump's Cognitive Test Boast Debunked by Creator
Donald Trump's claim of acing a cognitive test is debunked; the MoCA test is easy for healthy people and not an IQ test.
Katie Miller mocked for grammar error in post about women's education
MAGA podcaster Katie Miller mocked on social media for writing 'more education' instead of 'more educated' in a post about women's fertility.
Minister Defends Palestinian State Recognition Amid Peer Criticism
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds defends Palestinian state recognition as lawful, saying peers are 'missing the point' amid legal debate.
MPs to Receive 5% Pay Rise Despite Treasury Opposition
MPs' basic salary to rise 5% to £98,599 from April, reaching £110,000 by end of parliament, despite Treasury objections.
Starmer in Crisis Over Mandelson Security Vetting Failure
Sir Olly Robbins resigns after Foreign Office overruled security officials who denied Peter Mandelson vetting clearance for US ambassador role.
Starmer to Announce ‘Australia Plus’ Social Media Ban for Under-16s
PM Starmer to announce Australia-style social media ban for under-16s, including restrictions on gaming apps and late-night scrolling for older teens.
Tony Blair Documentary Lacks Analytical Depth, Review Says
Review criticises new Tony Blair documentary for lacking analytical depth, focusing on personality over policy context.
Bezos’s Washington Post Crisis: A Case Study in Self-Destruction
Jeff Bezos's ownership of the Washington Post shows how hypercapitalists can destroy news, with mass layoffs and political interference.
How Much Do You Remember About 2025? Take Our Quiz
Test your memory of 2025 with our quiz answers, from DeepSeek to France's seven PMs.
Rebecca Solnit on the 'slow revolution' the far right cannot tolerate
Rebecca Solnit discusses her new book and argues that a slow revolution in attitudes is underway, which the far right is trying to abort.
No Kings Protesters on Sustaining Resistance Against Trump
No Kings protesters across the US share hopes for sustaining resistance against Trump amid government shutdown.
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