Public Officials Face Jail in New UK Misconduct Law
A landmark new bill will introduce criminal sanctions, including imprisonment, for public officials who breach official codes of conduct, marking the UK's toughest-ever anti-corruption measure.
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Biden Under Pressure to Withdraw After Debate Performance
Senior Democrats and political experts intensify calls for President Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race following his disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump, citing grave concerns about his fitness for office.
Zelenska London visit cancelled over security threat
Olena Zelenska's high-profile London visit, including a speech at Imperial College, was abruptly cancelled following a specific security threat. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns for Ukrainian officials abroad.
Cooper Urges Immediate Sanctions on Russia After Kyiv Attack
Shadow Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urges the government to immediately sanction Russian officials linked to the deadly missile strike on a children's hospital in Kyiv, criticising delays in the UK's response.
Patriots Owner's Alleged China Links and Trump Fundraising Scandal
Explosive reports reveal New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft's alleged connections to Chinese officials and a controversial fundraising event for Donald Trump, raising national security and political concerns.
UK MPs Forced to Publicly Declare Tax Affairs in New Crackdown
In a landmark move for transparency, senior UK politicians and officials must now publicly disclose their tax affairs. Discover who is affected and why it matters.
European Operation Busts Alleged Belarusian Spy Ring
A sweeping pan-European security operation has uncovered a sophisticated alleged Belarusian spy network, leading to multiple arrests across several countries and raising serious concerns about foreign interference.
Johnson pursued Saudi oil deal after premiership
Exclusive investigation reveals Boris Johnson pursued multi-million pound oil consultancy with Saudi officials through his new venture Better Earth, raising serious questions about post-premiership conduct and influence peddling.
Trump Ally Wants UK Officials Prosecuted Over Leaks
A senior US Republican and Trump confidant has demanded the criminal prosecution of British civil servants involved in leaking diplomatic cables, causing a major transatlantic row and raising concerns about foreign interference in UK justice.
Boxing officials demand medical report from Usyk after video
Exclusive: Boxing authorities have demanded a full medical report from heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk after a controversial video emerged, forcing the WBA to address the concerning footage.
UK bans Israeli officials from London arms fair over Gaza
The British government has barred Israeli defence officials from attending a major London arms exhibition amid growing international concern over the war in Gaza. The move signals a significant diplomatic shift in UK-Israel relations.
DNC Chair Faces Gaza Ceasefire Protesters in Minneapolis
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison faced heated protests in Minneapolis over the party's position on Israel-Gaza, highlighting deep internal divisions as he campaigned for Senator Tina Smith.
FBI: Russian spies target US officials in cyber espionage campaign
Exclusive: FBI uncovers major Russian intelligence operation impersonating US diplomats to infiltrate secure networks and target high-profile officials in Washington and Seattle.
HHS Staff Report Violent Threats from RFK Jr. Supporters
Exclusive internal memos reveal US health officials are on high alert, reporting a surge in violent threats and intimidation from supporters of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. targeting CDC and HHS workers.
Webb explains Premier League referee absences
Premier League referees' chief Howard Webb explains the reasons behind top officials being absent from crucial games this season, including VAR controversies and injury concerns.
Bowser attacks Republicans over Trump loyalty
Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser criticises Republicans for aligning with Donald Trump, accusing the party of abandoning its principles.
No one trapped in Chicago's Bean sculpture, officials confirm
Authorities in Chicago have dismissed bizarre claims by protesters that individuals have been trapped inside the iconic 'Cloud Gate' sculpture, known as 'The Bean', for over two decades.
Norfolk resident gets Trump’s Democratic ballot by mistake
A mix-up in Norfolk led to a resident receiving a Democratic primary ballot intended for former US President Donald Trump, sparking confusion and amusement.
Arizona town's stark Trump-Democrat divide
A small Arizona city exemplifies America's political rift, with residents staunchly backing Trump while viewing Democrats as untrustworthy. Discover the deep-rooted divisions shaping local sentiment.
CeeDee Lamb penalised for hit on official in Cowboys-Rams game
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb sparks outrage after a reckless collision with an official during a preseason game against the Los Angeles Rams. The incident has raised questions about player conduct and league discipline.
Texas Dem judge faces trial over $11M contract scandal
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, a rising Democratic star, is set to stand trial over accusations of steering an $11 million COVID contract to political allies. The case has sparked fierce debate in Texas politics.
Portland's homeless crisis overwhelms streets
Portland's homelessness crisis reaches breaking point with tents and rubbish lining the streets, sparking frustration among residents and businesses as city leaders debate long-term fixes.
Dem lawmaker faces denaturalisation calls over Mexico remark
A Democratic lawmaker sparks fury after suggesting Mexico should 'take back' US citizens, leading to demands for her denaturalisation and deportation.
Trump gloats as grand jury probes Pam Bondi
Donald Trump takes a swipe at former Obama officials as a grand jury investigates Pam Bondi, sparking fresh political tensions and controversy.
Clintons, Trump officials subpoenaed in Epstein case
Republicans issue bombshell subpoenas to Bill and Hillary Clinton as well as former Trump DOJ officials, demanding testimony in the ongoing Epstein investigation.
Fetterman breaks ranks on Trump-Epstein files
US Senator John Fetterman makes headlines with his unexpected comments on Trump's Epstein files controversy, defying party expectations.
The View host slams Kamala Harris as Democratic Party failure
A co-host of The View has launched a scathing critique of Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her a symbol of the Democratic Party's shortcomings.
Harris Steps Up as Biden Faces Withdrawal Pressure
Vice President Kamala Harris took centre stage in Michigan as calls grow for President Biden to step aside, signalling a potential shift in Democratic leadership ahead of the election.
Pritzker supports Texas Democrats in political gambit
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker pledges support to Texas Democrats, signalling a strategic alliance amid rising political tensions in the US.
Ex-Israeli officials urge Trump to help end Gaza war
Hundreds of former Israeli security personnel call on Donald Trump to intervene and help end the war in Gaza, warning of long-term consequences.
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