SNP's Regan proposes scrapping Edinburgh Christian holiday
Former SNP leadership candidate Ash Regan has ignited debate by proposing to replace Edinburgh's traditional Christian holiday with a 'winter festival', citing inclusivity concerns.
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Trump pushes National Guard deployment in DC over crime
Former US President Donald Trump has proposed deploying the National Guard in Washington DC to tackle rising crime rates, drawing mixed reactions from lawmakers and experts.
JD Vance reveals his summer holiday adventures
US Senator JD Vance opens up about his summer getaway, offering a rare insight into his life beyond politics. Discover his travel experiences and reflections.
Trump Protests in DC: Political Tensions Rise
Washington DC witnesses heated protests as Donald Trump's supporters and opponents clash, sparking debates over US political stability.
Labour councillor cleared over 'cut throats' remark
A Labour councillor who allegedly urged activists to 'cut the throats' of far-right protesters during an anti-racism rally has been cleared of encouraging violent disorder. The case has sparked debate over free speech and political extremism.
Greene slammed for Zelensky and Putin comments
Controversial US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene faces backlash after suggesting Ukraine's President Zelensky manipulates US politics and praising Trump's rapport with Putin.
Farage branded 'Putin apologist' in Lords peerage row
A Cabinet minister has sparked outrage by labelling Nigel Farage a 'Putin apologist' and dismissing Reform UK's demands for peerages in the House of Lords.
Runaway jet ski causes chaos on Thames
A daredevil on a runaway jet ski caused panic along the River Thames, nearly crashing into sightseers before being stopped by authorities. Witnesses describe scenes of terror as the out-of-control rider weaved through boats.
Unclaimed £1m Euromillions prize expires soon
A lucky Euromillions player in the UK has just days left to claim a £1 million prize. The winning ticket was bought in Westminster, but time is running out.
Jenrick attacks BBC over Ukraine and Afghanistan reporting
Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick criticises the BBC for its reporting on Ukraine and Afghanistan, accusing the broadcaster of bias and misrepresentation.
GMB viewers slam 'soft' Tory MP interview
Furious GMB viewers accuse show of giving Tory MP an easy ride over controversial policies. See why fans are calling it 'shameful'.
Dismembered body found in burning bag in Westminster
A horrific crime unfolded in Westminster as a woman's dismembered remains were discovered in a burning bag. Police are investigating the gruesome murder.
King Charles honours WWII veterans in VJ Day speech
King Charles honours the bravery of WWII veterans in a heartfelt speech marking the 78th anniversary of VJ Day, reflecting on the sacrifices made for peace.
JD Vance's Cotswolds trip sparks UK social media storm
US Senator JD Vance faces backlash after his Cotswolds trip goes viral, with locals and police responding to the unexpected political stir.
Farage demands Reform UK peers in House of Lords
Nigel Farage calls on Keir Starmer to allocate peerages to Reform UK, criticising Labour's overwhelming presence in the House of Lords as undemocratic.
Farage and Starmer clash over House of Lords abolition
Nigel Farage's Reform UK and Labour leader Keir Starmer are at odds over proposals to scrap the House of Lords, reigniting debates on political reform and democracy.
Farage demands UK stop Israel arms sales
Nigel Farage urges Rishi Sunak to stop UK arms exports to Israel, citing humanitarian concerns in Gaza. The Reform UK leader's call follows similar demands from Labour and SNP.
Afternoon Update: Westminster & Economic News
Stay informed with the latest political shifts, economic updates, and breaking news from across the UK and beyond.
Morning Star faces backlash over London move
The left-wing publication Morning Star has sparked outrage among readers and staff with its decision to relocate its headquarters from Croydon to London, citing financial pressures.
Australian held over alleged Trump assassination plot
A 30-year-old Australian man has been detained in Melbourne following claims of a plot to assassinate former US President Donald Trump. Authorities are investigating the suspect's alleged threats and online activity.
20M Muslims gather in Iraq for Arbaeen despite tensions
Over 20 million Shia Muslims converge in Karbala for Arbaeen, marking one of the largest religious gatherings globally amid heightened security concerns.
Insider Reveals First Signs of Political Earthquake
Former political insider Mike Tapp shares his firsthand account of the early warnings that foreshadowed a major political upheaval in Westminster.
Hero mum saves toddler from burning Westminster home
A courageous mother rescued her two-year-old from a house fire in Westminster, prompting the council to review safety measures for residential properties.
Trump-linked official criticised over DC homeless camp clearances
A former Florida police commissioner with ties to Donald Trump is under fire for controversial tactics in clearing homeless encampments in Washington DC.
Trump brands senator 'nut job', demands drug test
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on a senator, branding him a 'nut job' and demanding he take a drug test. The explosive comments have sparked a fresh political row.
Trump administration faces scrutiny over new policies
Recent decisions by the Trump administration have sparked controversy and debate, with critics questioning the long-term implications.
Nicola Sturgeon resigns - Scotland's political future uncertain
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon steps down amid controversy, leaving Scotland at a crossroads. What does her departure mean for the future of devolution and the SNP?
Newsom slams Trump's 'sick' abortion comments
California Governor Gavin Newsom has fiercely criticised Donald Trump's controversial remarks on reproductive rights, calling them 'disgusting' and 'dangerous'.
Newsom slams Trump's "sick" comments
California Governor Gavin Newsom has fiercely criticised Donald Trump's recent remarks, calling them 'sick' and 'disgusting'. The political clash highlights growing tensions ahead of the US election.
Newsom Denies Presidential Bid, Targets Trump
California Governor Gavin Newsom shuts down rumours of a 2024 presidential bid, focusing instead on countering Trump's influence.
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