Farage Urged to Suspend Candidate Over Racist Posts
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces mounting pressure to suspend council candidate Mike Manning after offensive social media posts mocking Jewish and Muslim communities emerged.
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Javid's Past vs Shamima Begum Citizenship Decision
A Guardian letter questions Sajid Javid's removal of Shamima Begum's citizenship given his own troubled youth, alongside other readers' thoughts on apostrophes, duvets, and Trump.
Trump's Mental Fitness Questioned by Allies and Diplomats
Former President Donald Trump, who frequently mocked Joe Biden's age and mental acuity, now faces growing concerns about his own cognitive state from European allies and officials.
Trump's Bizarre Sleep Defence in Cabinet Meetings
Donald Trump has offered a peculiar explanation for appearing to nod off during lengthy White House cabinet sessions, claiming he merely closed his eyes out of boredom.
Democrats Told Not to Visit Minnesota Over Security Fears
House Democratic leadership has reportedly advised members against traveling to Minnesota to join immigration protests, citing strain on local resources and security risks following recent incidents.
Ingraham Mocked for Mixing Up Nicki Minaj and Cardi B
Fox News presenter Laura Ingraham faces widespread ridicule after mistakenly attributing Cardi B's song 'WAP' to Trump supporter Nicki Minaj during a broadcast, prompting accusations of racial insensitivity.
Late-Night Hosts Criticise Trump's ICE Raids and Chaos
Seth Meyers, Stephen Colbert, and Jimmy Kimmel dissect the intense backlash against Trump's ICE operations in Minneapolis, Republican dissent, and controversial celebrity endorsements.
Trump's 'FAFO' Policing Backfires in Minnesota Over Civilian Deaths
The Trump administration's 'warrior ethos' approach to law enforcement has led to fatal consequences in Minnesota, with two civilian deaths sparking political turmoil and plummeting approval ratings.
Psaki Predicts Melania Trump Movie Will Flop Spectacularly
Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki forecasts box office disaster for Melania Trump's documentary, linking poor presales to Donald Trump's controversial second term policies.
Democrats Consider Deal to Avoid Shutdown Over ICE Changes
Senate Democrats are negotiating a potential agreement to prevent a partial government shutdown by supporting short-term DHS funding while pushing for immigration enforcement reforms following recent tragedies.
Farage Meets UAE Ministers and Seeks Donations in Dubai Trip
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage visited Dubai to strengthen diplomatic ties with UAE ministers and solicit donations from affluent British expatriates, while praising the Gulf state's policies.
Black Abolitionist's Plea to End Slavery Ignored by Royals
In 1786, Ottobah Cugoano, a free Black man in London, sent pamphlets to the Prince of Wales urging an end to the slave trade, but his direct appeal to the monarchy was met with silence, highlighting royal complicity.
Swinney Slams Labour's 'Betrayal' of Waspi Women
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has denounced the UK Government's decision not to compensate Waspi women as a 'historic betrayal', challenging Scottish Labour to clarify its stance.
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Runs for California Governor
Matt Mahan, the centrist Democrat and mayor of San Jose, has announced his candidacy for governor of California, entering a crowded field to succeed Gavin Newsom.
Trump's Georgia Election Raid Sparks Midterm Fears
The FBI raid on a Georgia election hub has raised serious concerns about Donald Trump's intentions to interfere in upcoming midterm elections and rewrite 2020 election history.
Assisted Dying Bill Faces Showdown Over Rare Law Threat
The debate over legalising assisted dying has intensified as supporters threaten to invoke the rare Parliament Act to bypass opposition in the House of Lords, with warnings of 'absolutely no hope' for the bill.
Assisted Dying Bill: Parliament Act Threat Defended
Supporters of the assisted dying legislation reject bullying accusations as they raise the possibility of using the Parliament Act to override Lords objections if the Bill fails to pass before the King's Speech in May.
Swinney Slams Labour Over Waspi Women Compensation Refusal
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney accuses Labour of betrayal after UK government rejects compensation for women affected by state pension age changes.
BBC Criticised for London-Centric, Middle-Class Bias
An independent review finds the BBC is perceived as skewed towards middle-class London audiences, urging relocation of senior staff and better working-class representation.
Colin Boyce Challenges Nationals Leadership After Coalition Implosion
Queensland MP Colin Boyce launches bid for Nationals leadership, calling the party 'the nothing party' following Coalition breakup. The climate-sceptic former cattle farmer faces internal criticism.
Trump's War on American Citizens?
Minneapolis streets witness ICE agents shooting US citizens at point-blank range, while White House narratives blame victims. Is fascism emerging in America?
Badenoch's Nigerian Roots Evident in Tory Leadership Speech
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch's blistering attack on defectors to Reform UK reveals her Nigerian upbringing and Yoruba cultural influences, says commentator Ava Vidal.
Labour's Free School Meals to Lift 100,000 Children from Poverty
Labour's welfare changes, including free school meals for families on universal credit, are set to lift 100,000 children out of poverty, reversing Tory cuts and addressing child poverty.
Burnham Slams Westminster 'License to Lie' Post-Block
Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham criticises Westminster briefing culture after Labour's NEC blocked him from standing in the Gorton and Denton by-election, vowing to call out political liars.
Minister: Universal Basic Income May Be Needed for AI Job Losses
A government minister has warned that society may require a universal basic income system to manage the disruptive impact of artificial intelligence on employment, as Whitehall officials discuss support measures.
Assisted Dying Bill Showdown: Falconer Urges End to Delays
Lord Charlie Falconer calls for opponents to stop 'smoke and mirrors' tactics as Parliament Act looms to push through contentious assisted dying legislation amid record Lords amendments.
Waspi Women Denied Compensation for Second Time
Women born in the 1950s have been told for the second time they will not receive compensation over state pension age changes, with the government citing widespread awareness campaigns.
MAGA Follower with Progressive Kids Accused of Attacking Ilhan Omar
Anthony 'Andy' Kazmierczak, a 55-year-old Trump supporter with a lengthy criminal record and progressive children, has been arrested for allegedly assaulting Congresswoman Ilhan Omar with a syringe during a Minneapolis town hall.
Klobuchar Announces Run for Minnesota Governor
Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar has officially launched her campaign for Minnesota governor, entering the race after incumbent Tim Walz withdrew amid a fraud scandal.
Government Denies Waspi Women State Pension Compensation
Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden announces that 3.8 million Waspi women will not receive compensation for state pension age changes, despite Labour's previous pledge.
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