From a politicised World Cup draw to a major Hollywood merger and a diplomatic fuel offer, here are the five biggest stories you missed on Friday 5th December 2025. Read the full briefing now.
Michigan Democrat Shri Thanedar files two articles of impeachment against Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing deadly narco-boat strikes and a classified information scandal. Read the full details.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warns of dangerous political escalation as Marjorie Taylor Greene targets Republican colleagues who supported Trump's impeachment.
Former President Donald Trump's polling numbers show remarkable resilience despite facing impeachment proceedings over Ukraine and a partial government shutdown, confounding political analysts.
Republican-controlled Texas House to vote on impeaching Attorney General Ken Paxton following explosive corruption investigation involving bribery and abuse of office.
Controversial Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene launches scathing attack on male colleagues, accusing them of weakness and incompetence in stalled Biden impeachment proceedings.
Madagascar's political landscape transforms as parliament votes to impeach President Andry Rajoelina, sparking massive celebrations across Antananarivo amid ongoing anti-government protests.
Former Fox & Friends presenter Pete Hegseth makes extraordinary allegation that CNN's Barbara Starr employs emoji-based code in her reporting, sparking controversy over press freedom and military transparency.
Controversial comments from former Pentagon official Pete Hegseth spark debate about US military preparedness as National Guard troops face criticism over physical fitness during Chicago security mission.
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny after failing to disclose payments from a Qatari-funded think tank while commenting on Middle Eastern affairs and Pentagon policy.
A senior US Air Force officer has revealed that American military personnel trained Qatari pilots who subsequently participated in attacks against US forces in the Middle East, raising serious questions about military alliances and training protocols.
In an extraordinary breach of protocol, a US Navy Ohio-class nuclear submarine surfaced near Florida, sparking security concerns and revealing classified vessel movements.
Exclusive details emerge of Donald Trump's controversial plan to deploy US forces against Venezuela during his presidency, as revealed by former Fox News host Pete Hegseth.
The US Department of Defense has implemented unprecedented restrictions on media access for Fox News host Pete Hegseth, raising concerns about press freedom and military transparency.
Pete Hegseth and Charlie Kirk face mounting criticism after promoting baseless conspiracy theories about government 'dragnets' targeting Trump supporters, with legal experts dismissing their claims as dangerous misinformation.
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth reveals he hasn't washed hands in decade, claiming immunity through 'good germs' - medical experts condemn dangerous advice.
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth faces allegations of hypocrisy after reports reveal he obtained a master's degree from Harvard while publicly criticising diversity initiatives at elite universities.
SNL delivers brutal political satire targeting Donald Trump's controversial hygiene comments about Fox News host Pete Hegseth in latest episode cold open.
Former President Donald Trump's rumoured pick for Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, electrified Navy football players with an impassioned locker room speech ahead of their crucial match against Notre Dame in Dublin.
Donald Trump made an unexpected appearance on Saturday Night Live, joining Pete Hegseth in a segment that's generating significant political buzz ahead of the 2024 election.
In a dramatic military shake-up, Navy Chief of Staff Jon Harrison has been fired by Pentagon official Pete Hegseth, raising concerns about political influence in armed forces leadership.
Fox & Friends presenter Pete Hegseth has terminated his long-serving naval aide Jon Harrison in a sudden move that has sent shockwaves through political circles. The unexpected dismissal comes amid Harrison's distinguished 15-year service record.
Veterans Minister Pete Hegseth has abruptly terminated his senior Navy aide Jon Harrison in a surprise move that's sent shockwaves through Westminster. The sudden dismissal comes amid growing tensions within the defence ministry.
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, known for his controversial military views, is reportedly being considered for a senior Pentagon position in a potential Trump administration, raising alarm among defence experts.
A US Navy destroyer has opened fire on a Venezuelan fishing boat in the Caribbean, leaving multiple crew members dead or missing. The incident threatens to escalate tensions between Washington and Caracas amid ongoing regional disputes.
Podcast giant Joe Rogan endorses Pete Hegseth's controversial book 'The War on the Woke' in explosive discussion about military leadership and cultural battles within US armed forces.
Fox & Friends presenter Pete Hegseth under investigation for potential classified information leak after reportedly failing Pentagon polygraph examination regarding sensitive military documents.
The Late Show host Stephen Colbert delivered a masterclass in political satire as he systematically dismantled Fox News commentator Pete Hegseth's defence of his controversial book 'The War on Warriors' during a tense interview that has since gone viral.
Exclusive investigation reveals Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth may have misrepresented his military service record, including unverified claims about completing elite combat diver training at Quantico.
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth faces fierce criticism from veteran communities after delivering a controversial speech accusing senior US military leaders of 'woke ideology' and incompetence, sparking concerns about political division within armed forc