Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar resigns in shock move
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar's sudden resignation plunges Ireland's coalition into turmoil, triggering a frantic race for a new Fine Gael leader and raising questions about the government's future.
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Orban's 'Democracy Noir': The Illiberal Model Tempting Trump
An exclusive analysis of Viktor Orban's 'illiberal democracy' model, its implementation in Hungary, and why it's becoming a troubling inspiration for Donald Trump and global populists.
Biden's £300m Library Plan Sparks Funding Row
Plans for Joe Biden's £300m presidential library in Delaware face scrutiny over taxpayer funding and proximity to his family home, raising questions about legacy and expenditure.
Starmer's Crisis Reshuffle Amid 'Disastrous Start'
Sir Keir Starmer executes a dramatic cabinet reshuffle, ousting key ministers in a move allies call a recognition of Labour's 'disastrous' beginning. The shake-up comes amidst internal migration policy fury and with Nigel Farage waiting in the wings.
Judge rejects Trump's bid to toss classified documents case
In a significant blow to Donald Trump, Judge Aileen Cannon has denied his motion to dismiss the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case based on the Presidential Records Act. The legal battle intensifies as the former president faces a sprawling 40-count ind
Trump's 'Unhinged' 7-Point Plan Targets NHS and NATO
Donald Trump has outlined a radical seven-point manifesto that threatens to upend the UK's National Health Service, abandon key NATO allies, and trigger a global trade war if he wins a second term, in what critics are calling a 'dangerous and unhinged' ag
Farage Demands BBC Shake-Up With 'Reformist' Panel
Nigel Farage calls for a radical overhaul of the BBC, proposing a 'reformist' committee including Ann Widdecombe and David Starkey to address claims of institutional bias and restore impartiality.
Yvette Cooper Appointed Justice Secretary in Starmer Cabinet
Labour veteran Yvette Cooper takes on the crucial Justice Secretary role in Keir Starmer's new government, tasked with reforming the UK's justice system and prisons.
Rees-Mogg: My Brexit tactics cost Tories the election
Former Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg concedes his Brexit strategy backfired, admitting it cost the Tories the 2024 election. Exclusive analysis reveals how the 'hard Brexit' approach alienated voters.
Starmer Reshuffle: Rayner Appointed Housing Secretary
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer unveils his first major cabinet reshuffle, appointing Deputy Leader Angela Rayner as Secretary of State for Housing. Key changes see Pat McFadden become Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster as Labour moves to implement its
Yvette Cooper Appointed Justice Secretary in Starmer Cabinet
Labour's Yvette Cooper takes on the crucial role of Justice Secretary in Keir Starmer's new government, bringing decades of political experience to the Ministry of Justice.
Farage's Reform UK rocked by candidate defection to Tories
Reform UK's campaign in Nigel Farage's target seat of Clacton descends into chaos as parliamentary candidate Richard Tice accuses recruit of being a 'plant' who defected to Tories days before poll.
Prank Call Triggers Major Westminster Security Overhaul
Exclusive: A major security review is underway in the House of Commons after a prank caller posing as a government official successfully bypassed protocols, raising serious concerns about parliamentary safety.
House of Commons bans mobile phones after disruptive prank
The House of Commons has imposed a strict ban on mobile phones in the public gallery following a major security breach caused by loud prank noises, sparking a debate over security and public access in Parliament.
Starmer's Charisma Challenge: Lessons from Spain's Sánchez
An analysis of Keir Starmer's perceived lack of political charisma, drawing comparisons with Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and exploring what the Labour leader must learn before the next general election.
Pope Francis meets LGBTQ+ advocate in Vatican audience
In a significant move, Pope Francis held a private audience with prominent LGBTQ+ ministry leader Father James Martin at the Vatican, reinforcing his message of inclusivity and 'welcome for all' within the Catholic Church.
Yvette Cooper appointed Justice Secretary in Starmer cabinet
Labour leader Keir Starmer appoints Yvette Cooper as Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor in his new government, marking a significant shift in UK justice policy.
Starmer reshuffles Labour team as election speculation grows
Labour leader Keir Starmer executes a major shadow cabinet reshuffle, promoting key allies and repositioning the party's strategy. Angela Rayner gains significant new responsibilities as Labour prepares for a potential 2024 general election showdown.
Yvette Cooper Appointed Labour's New Shadow Justice Secretary
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appoints Yvette Cooper as Justice Secretary in a major cabinet reshuffle, signalling a tough stance on law and order.
Daily 3am Parties Make London Man's Life 'Hell'
Fed-up Londoner's life turned upside down by neighbours hosting relentless all-night parties, loud arguments, and street chaos. Exclusive details on the neighbour dispute shaking a Westminster community.
Farage's Reform UK mocked over football shirt merchandise
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party faces ridicule and criticism after launching a range of football-style merchandise, including 'Number 10' shirts, in a bid to appeal to voters. Critics label the move a 'stunt' and a 'distraction' from policy.
Race to Replace Angela Rayner as Deputy Labour Leader Begins
With Angela Rayner poised for a major Cabinet role, the race to succeed her as Labour's deputy leader heats up. Discover the key contenders and the political dynamics at play.
Angela Rayner Resigns: Starmer Rejects Early Election
UK Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner resigns over tax scandal. PM Starmer rules out snap election. Nigel Farage's Reform UK gains momentum in latest polls. Live political analysis.
Starmer's Cabinet: Rayner Gets Key Role, Lammy Stays
Sir Keir Starmer finalises his top team with Angela Rayner appointed to a key domestic policy role. David Lammy remains as Foreign Secretary despite earlier speculation.
Your Guide to BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Everything you need to know about the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, from air times and how to watch to the biggest names set to appear on this week's episode.
Naga Munchetty's Fiery On-Air Clash With Tory MP Stuns Viewers
BBC Breakfast descended into high drama as presenter Naga Munchetty clashed with Tory MP Paul Scully over his 'patronising' remarks on the London mayoral race and diversity, leaving viewers stunned.
Blind Date Success: Joe and Mabyn's Romantic Connection
A heartwarming Blind Date success story as Joe, a 30-year-old civil servant, and Mabyn, a 29-year-old primary school teacher, discover a magical connection over cocktails, Italian food, and a serendipitous downpour in London.
Mel Gibson Brands RFK Jr 'Human Microwave' in Bizarre Claim
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been branded with the bizarre new moniker 'Human Microwave' by actor Mel Gibson, who claims the presidential candidate emits radiation that interferes with electronics. The extraordinary claims add to Kennedy's history of controv
Last Comic Standing Winner Arrested on Child Porn Charges
Exclusive: Kivi Rogers, the 1996 Last Comic Standing champion, faces serious charges after an online tip led police to discover alleged child abuse material on his devices in a major investigation.
Farage Abandons Clacton Run Amid 'Cowardice' Accusations
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces scathing criticism from across the political spectrum after announcing he will not stand in Clacton, despite previous declarations. Nadine Dorries leads accusations of 'bottling it' as political rivals question his comm
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