Brigitte Macron sued over sexist slur against feminists
French First Lady Brigitte Macron faces a legal complaint from over 300 women after being filmed calling feminist protesters 'stupid bitches'. Read the full story and fallout.
Category : Politics
Mexico's Sheinbaum urges UN action over Venezuela crisis
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum calls on the UN to prevent bloodshed as Trump orders a blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Putin calls European leaders 'piglets', threatens new missile deployment
Vladimir Putin dashes peace hopes, insults Ukraine's allies as 'European piglets' and vows to deploy nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile. Read the latest on the escalating threats.
UK Rejoins Erasmus in Labour's First Major EU Deal
The UK has agreed to rejoin the EU's Erasmus youth exchange programme in a swift deal brokered by Labour. This breakthrough signals a new era of closer cooperation with Europe. Discover what it means for students and the future of UK-EU relations.
US Travel Ban Expanded to 40 Countries by Trump
President Donald Trump has extended US travel restrictions to nationals from 40 countries. The move, effective from January 1, aims to counter national security risks. Read the full list of affected nations.
Six Palestine Action Prisoners in Critical Hunger Strike Phase
Six unconvicted Palestine Action prisoners have passed 46 days without food in the UK's longest hunger strike for decades. Campaigners urge Labour ministers to intervene to prevent deaths, drawing parallels to the 1981 IRA protests.
World Cup 2026: Trump Ban May Block African Fans
Supporters from Senegal and Ivory Coast could be barred from US World Cup matches after new Trump travel restrictions. Key details on the ban, exemptions, and fixture impact.
Candace Owens' Kirk feud linked to wedding snub, insiders say
Insiders claim Candace Owens' conspiracy theories about Erika Kirk stem from jealousy after being excluded from Charlie Kirk's wedding. The broadcaster faces a defamation lawsuit and internal criticism.
Israel's 'Yellow Line' Becomes Lethal Gaza Border
Israel's military chief declares a 'yellow line' a new border, barring Palestinians from 58% of Gaza. Our report details the deadly consequences on the ground. Read the full analysis.
US Congresswoman Charged After ICE Facility Protest
New Jersey Democrat LaMonica McIver faces federal charges after a chaotic inspection at an ICE detention centre. She claims the prosecution is political retribution from the Trump administration.
Congress votes on first national gender-affirming care bans
US health workers condemn House bills aiming to criminalise gender-affirming care for minors, warning they will 'hurt people' and increase suicide risk. Read the latest.
Council funding formula shifts cash to 'deprived' areas
A new 'fairer' funding system for England will divert central cash to the most deprived areas, pressuring councils in London and the South East. Five London boroughs will see council tax caps removed.
Leslie Jones calls for ICE agent arrests after midterms
Former SNL star Leslie Jones urges voters to back Democrats in midterms to enable a 'reckoning' and the arrest of ICE agents. She slammed Trump's political climate.
Ukraine's 'Kill Box' Destroys Russian Military Column
Ukrainian forces executed a textbook 'kill box' manoeuvre, annihilating a Russian column with drones and artillery. This comes as Kyiv claims control of nearly 90% of strategic Kupiansk. Read the full analysis of the shifting frontline.
Major Council Tax Change Announced for England
English councils get a £78bn funding boost with a 23% spending power rise. Council tax rises capped at 3%, with extra for social care. Find out what it means for you.
Putin warns of extended Ukraine offensive if talks fail
Vladimir Putin warns Russia will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and the West reject Kremlin demands. Read the latest on the stalled peace talks.
Starmer to Abramovich: Pay Ukraine £2.5bn or Face Court
PM Keir Starmer warns Roman Abramovich to hand over frozen £2.5bn from Chelsea FC sale for Ukrainian aid or face legal action. Read the latest on the stalled funds.
Migration could hit 300,000 by 2030, adviser warns
The UK's net migration could rise to around 300,000 by the end of the decade, a key government adviser predicts, as overseas student and worker numbers rebound. Read the full analysis.
Troubles Inquest Secrecy Upheld by Supreme Court
Human rights groups consider a European Court appeal after the UK Supreme Court blocks sensitive material disclosure in a Northern Ireland Troubles inquest. A grim day for truth, say campaigners.
AOC: US drug boat strike briefing was 'not serious'
Progressive Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez angrily dismissed classified briefings on US military strikes in the Caribbean, calling them a 'communication of opinion'. Read her full reaction and the Pentagon's refusal to release footage.
Trump travel ban hits World Cup fans from Ivory Coast, Senegal
President Trump's new travel restrictions on Ivory Coast and Senegal raise hurdles for fans ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US. Discover the details and potential impact.
Hanson Shares Violent Threats After Bondi Terror Attack
Pauline Hanson shares hate-filled Snapchat messages threatening more violence in Sydney. The One Nation leader blames 'unfettered mass immigration' for the tensions.
UK Rejoins Erasmus Scheme, Readers Welcome Post-Brexit Move
UK readers welcome the return to the Erasmus+ student exchange as a vital step for young people and EU ties, though many warn it's just a start in repairing Brexit's wider damage. Share your views.
Badenoch brands Starmer's Cabinet 'a bunch of turkeys'
Kemi Badenoch launched a fierce attack on Sir Keir Starmer's government in the final PMQs before Christmas, labelling his Cabinet 'turkeys' and accusing him of broken promises. Read the full fiery exchange.
Constance apology sparks ministerial code breach claim
Scotland's Justice Secretary Angela Constance faces scrutiny after a personal apology call to Professor Alexis Jay. Could this breach the ministerial code? Read the latest.
Lukashenko warns Ukraine war risks global conflict
Belarusian leader and Putin ally Aleksandr Lukashenko issues a chilling World War 3 warning over the Ukraine war, as cross-border drone attacks escalate. Read the latest on US peace proposals.
Starmer told MPs want 'new leader' as Welsh poll plummets
Sir Keir Starmer faced brutal Commons jibes as a stark poll shows Labour collapsing to just 10% in Wales, potentially losing power for the first time since devolution. Read the full analysis.
MP's Prison Protest Over Hunger Striker's Hospital Care
Coventry South MP Zarah Sultana stages protest at HMP Bronzefield, demanding urgent hospital transfer for hunger striker Qesser Zuhrah. Over 200 celebrities back the cause.
UK to sue Abramovich for £2.5bn Chelsea sale funds for Ukraine
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces the UK is prepared to take legal action against Roman Abramovich to redirect £2.5bn from Chelsea FC's sale to Ukraine. Full details on the unprecedented move.
UK to move £2.5bn Abramovich funds to Ukraine
Keir Starmer announces the UK will transfer £2.5bn from Roman Abramovich's Chelsea sale to a Ukraine humanitarian fund, giving the oligarch a final chance to comply or face court action. Read the full story.
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