Mandelson scandal intensifies pressure on Starmer as Tories demand documents
Keir Starmer faces growing scrutiny over Mandelson ambassadorship appointment as Tories demand release of internal documents.
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Zohran Mamdani Releases Arabic Campaign Ad in New York Mayoral Race
Zohran Mamdani releases Arabic campaign ad amid Islamophobia accusations from rivals Cuomo and Sliwa in NYC mayoral race.
Prue Leith Slams 'Disgraceful' Lords Delay to Assisted Dying Bill
Prue Leith expresses outrage over House of Lords tactics delaying assisted dying bill, calls it undemocratic and disgraceful.
Farage’s Anti-WHO Campaign Relocates to United States
Nigel Farage’s Action on World Health moves to US as non-profit, raising questions about his involvement as an MP.
Burnham makes emotional pledge to reform social care
Prime Minister Andy Burnham promised to reform social care to help his father and millions like him, acknowledging tax hikes could be needed.
Pro-Palestine Protesters Arrested After Scaling Australian Parliament
Four pro-Palestine protesters arrested after scaling Australia's Parliament House roof, prompting a security review and condemnation from PM Albanese.
Starmer May Bring Back Angela Rayner to Cabinet, Speculation Grows
Angela Rayner may return to Starmer's cabinet in a reshuffle, depending on local election results and resolution of her HMRC tax investigation.
Baby Death Tragedy: Mother Blames Herself for Years Before Inquest Reveals Brain Damage
Mother Dawn Barclay thought she killed her baby by co-sleeping on a sofa, but a coroner later found brain damage from birth. Co-sleeping risks and advice covered.
Jeremy Corbyn accuses Labour of appeasing Reform UK as he launches new party
Jeremy Corbyn launches new leftwing party, accusing Labour of appeasing Reform UK by scapegoating minorities for policy failures.
Reform Deputy Leader Richard Tice Faces Criticism Over AI-Altered Campaign Image
Richard Tice posted an AI-altered image of supporters; experts flag multiple inconsistencies, sparking criticism from rivals.
Starmer warns against Greens and Reform as Labour braces for heavy local election losses
Keir Starmer warns voters against Greens and Reform as Labour faces record local election losses and potential leadership challenges.
Labour minister calls for Union flags taken down
Labour minister Sarah Sackman calls for Union flags in her constituency to be removed, sparking backlash from residents who say they are proud to fly them.
Democrats Threaten Shutdown Over ICE Reforms After Minneapolis Death
Democrats threaten to use funding deadline to force ICE reforms after fatal shooting of US citizen in Minneapolis. Public opinion shifts against Trump's deportation campaign.
Andy Burnham Apologises for Labour’s Gaza Response, Promises Tougher Stance
Andy Burnham apologises for Labour's initial stance on Gaza, promising stronger pressure on Israel and accountability for war crimes.
Andy Burnham attacks Labour's 'bankruptcy' after byelection loss
Andy Burnham criticises Labour's 'bankruptcy' of campaigning after Gorton and Denton byelection loss, calling for political system change.
Tories withdraw mental health claim about Suella Braverman after backlash
Tories apologise after claiming Suella Braverman’s defection to Reform UK was linked to her mental health, sparking cross-party backlash.
Victims Drop Civil Lawsuit Against Gerry Adams Over IRA Bombings
Three IRA bombing victims drop civil lawsuit against Gerry Adams on final day of trial, citing unfairness; Adams denies allegations.
MPs Favour Conspiracy Over Cock-Up in China Spy Row
MPs prefer conspiracy theories over cock-up in the China spy row, changing narratives to fit new evidence as the government struggles to respond.
US Rep Jim Baird and Wife Hospitalised After Car Crash
US Representative Jim Baird, 80, and his wife are in hospital following a 'pretty bad' car accident, says President Trump.
Farage: NHS should not hire doctors with poor English
Nigel Farage says NHS should not hire doctors with poor English, despite mandatory language tests. He also discusses health spending and efficiency.
Scientists call for end to 'public harassment' of Fauci ahead of congressional testimony
Over 155 scientists sign open letter denouncing Trump administration's 'war on scientists' and defending Anthony Fauci ahead of his congressional testimony.
Peter Mandelson Asked to Testify to US Congress Over Epstein Links
US lawmakers request former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson testify over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, as police also investigate.
Netflix viewers hooked on 'addictive' spy thriller The Little Drummer Girl
Netflix adds The Little Drummer Girl, John le Carré adaptation starring Florence Pugh; viewers call it a must-binge spy drama.
National Guard Deploys in Washington as Trump Takes Control of Police
National Guard troops deploy in Washington DC after President Trump federalises the city's police force, sparking condemnation from Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Johnson Warns Bondi Against Spying on Congress Members' Epstein Search Histories
Mike Johnson investigates claims that Pam Bondi's DOJ tracked Congress members' searches of Epstein files, sparking outrage over surveillance.
Farage Cameo Videos Expose Endorsements of Neo-Nazi Event and Far-Right Rioter
Nigel Farage sold Cameo videos endorsing a neo-Nazi event, far-right slogans, and a convicted rioter, investigation reveals.
Sinn Féin Says United Ireland 'Within Touching Distance' After Stormont Deal
Sinn Féin says united Ireland is 'within touching distance' after DUP deal to restore Stormont, with Michelle O'Neill set to become first nationalist first minister.
Nigel Farage Apologises for 17 Breaches of MPs’ Code of Conduct
Nigel Farage apologises for 17 breaches of MPs' code of conduct after failing to declare £380,000 on time, blaming staff and computer illiteracy.
‘Not welcome’: Protesters gather in Cotswolds to oppose JD Vance’s UK holiday
About 100 protesters gather in Charlbury, Oxfordshire, to oppose US VP JD Vance’s Cotswolds holiday, criticising his policies and remarks.
Streeting Holds 16-Minute Meeting with Starmer Amid Leadership Crisis
Wes Streeting meets Keir Starmer for 16 minutes as ally calls for PM to resign; unions predict Starmer won't lead into next election.
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