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State Dept condemns Charlie Kirk's 'repugnant' remarks

The US State Department has issued a scathing rebuke of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk after he claimed women in diplomacy weaken national security. Marco Rubio faces criticism for endorsing the controversial remarks.

Starmer criticised over Mandelson's State Banquet invitation

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under fire for inviting controversial peer Lord Mandelson to the King's State Banquet, with critics warning it risks causing significant embarrassment to the monarchy during a crucial diplomatic event with Japanese Empero

A-List Stars Banned from UK TV Shows Revealed

From Russell Brand's Question Time blacklisting to Jeremy Clarkson's Top Gear exit, uncover the celebs banned from the UK's most beloved TV programmes and the scandals that got them axed.

Triple Lock Fails Half a Million Older Pensioners

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark generational divide as the Triple Lock mechanism fails to uplift the incomes of nearly half a million pensioners on the old state pension, creating a two-tier system for the elderly.

Florida State Football Star Shot in Alabama Incident

Florida State Seminoles football recruit Ethan Pritchard is in stable condition after being shot in Alabama. The promising linebacker was caught in a late-night incident, with investigations ongoing.

UK to recognise Palestinian state, Lammy to tell MPs

Foreign Secretary David Lammy declares the UK will push forward with plans to recognise a Palestinian state, urging European allies to join a coordinated diplomatic effort for a two-state solution.

Reform UK Councils: 100 Days of Policy Revolution

Exclusive analysis reveals how Reform UK-led councils are implementing controversial policies, from Union flag restrictions to sweeping service reforms, reshaping local governance across Britain.

Premier League launches major fan behaviour crackdown

The Premier League launches a radical new policy for the 2025/26 season, targeting fan misconduct with strict bans for pitch invasions, pyrotechnics, and anti-social behaviour, including new measures for children on the pitch.

Boko Haram kills 40 farmers in Nigeria's Borno State

In a devastating new attack, Boko Haram militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's restive Borno State, highlighting the ongoing security crisis in the region despite government claims of control.

Illinois fights school book bans with new law

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed a groundbreaking law to prevent book bans in schools, ensuring access to diverse literature. The move comes amid rising censorship debates in the US.

Lifetime bans planned for domestic abusers

New government proposals aim to protect domestic violence survivors by allowing courts to impose lifetime bans on abusers returning to shared homes, even if they legally own the property.

DVLA bans 464 drivers in one month

The DVLA has issued a staggering 464 driving bans in a single month, targeting unfit drivers. Find out the shocking reasons behind these bans and how to avoid them.

State Pension Age Review Sparks Working Longer Fears

The UK government faces mounting pressure to reconsider planned rises in the state pension age amid concerns over life expectancy and workforce challenges. Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall demands an independent review.

UK pension age reform risks hurting workers

As the UK government considers raising the state pension age, experts warn of unintended consequences for workers and the economy. Is this reform fair—or flawed?

Grandparents: Claim £6,600 Pension Boost

Grandparents in the UK may be eligible for a £6,600 state pension top-up by claiming National Insurance credits for looking after grandchildren. Find out how to secure this financial boost.

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