Trump Declines Apology Over Racist Obama Video
Donald Trump has declined to apologise after his account posted and deleted a racist video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as primates, blaming a staffer for the error.
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Mandelson Question on The Chase Amid Epstein Claims
A rerun of ITV's The Chase featured a question about Peter Mandelson, coinciding with US Justice Department files alleging he leaked information to Jeffrey Epstein.
BBC Question Time Audience Applauds Critique of Reform's Zia Yusuf
A BBC Question Time audience member challenged Reform UK's Zia Yusuf over the party's immigration and diversity policies, receiving applause for her sharp rebuke during the programme.
Trump's Racist Obama Video Sparks Outrage, GOP Silent
Democrats erupted in fury after Donald Trump posted a racist video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, with Republicans mostly silent and Trump refusing to apologize.
Rayner's £1M War Chest Fuels Leadership Ambitions
Angela Rayner, once resigned and disgraced, now commands a £1 million war chest and taxpayer-funded security while positioning herself as Keir Starmer's potential successor.
Lord Rennard Suspended by Lib Dems Over Harassment Allegations
Liberal Democrat peer Lord Rennard has been suspended from the party following a review of historic sexual harassment allegations from 2013, with leader Ed Davey stating he should not remain in the House of Lords.
Labour MPs Demand Starmer Sack Chief of Staff McSweeney
Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure from Labour MPs to fire chief of staff Morgan McSweeney over the Peter Mandelson appointment scandal and alleged journalist investigations.
Trump Deletes Racist Obama Video, Refuses to Apologise
Donald Trump shared and then deleted a racist video depicting the Obamas as apes, sparking bipartisan condemnation. He refused to apologise, claiming he is the 'least racist president'.
Trump Refuses Apology for Obama-Ape Video
Former President Donald Trump publicly declined to apologise for sharing an AI-generated video showing Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, sparking bipartisan condemnation.
Starmer's Authority Evaporates in Mandelson-Epstein Scandal
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a leadership crisis as the Mandelson-Epstein affair erodes his authority, with Labour MPs openly discussing his successor and key elections looming.
Trump Refuses Apology for Racist Obama Video Post
President Donald Trump has refused to apologise for sharing a video containing a racist depiction of the Obamas, instead claiming he is the 'least racist' president in recent history.
Takaichi Aims to Expand Power in Japan's Sunday Election
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's charismatic straight-talking style and conservative policies position her for significant gains in Japan's snap parliamentary vote this Sunday.
Whitehall Fury Over Starmer's Vetting Blame for Epstein Scandal
Senior security officials express outrage at Prime Minister Keir Starmer's attempt to shift responsibility onto vetting failures regarding Peter Mandelson's Epstein links, with evidence contradicting his claims.
Congress Gains Access to Unredacted Epstein Documents
The Justice Department will allow lawmakers to review unredacted versions of over 3 million Jeffrey Epstein files, marking a significant transparency win following congressional pressure.
Streeting Confident Leadership Bid Survives Mandelson Message Release
Health Secretary Wes Streeting tells allies his leadership ambitions remain intact despite impending release of private messages with Peter Mandelson. Rivals claim revelations could end his political career.
Woodward 'Crushed' by Washington Post Layoffs, Warns on News
Veteran journalist Bob Woodward expresses devastation over mass layoffs at the Washington Post, saying colleagues and readers 'deserve more' as cuts hit key departments.
Sunak Defines Identity as 'British, English, Asian' in Racism Row
Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has described himself as 'British, English and British Asian' in response to racially charged debates questioning his identity, warning against a return to overt racism.
Brown's Regret Over Mandelson Appointment Amid Epstein Links
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has publicly expressed profound regret for appointing Peter Mandelson to his government, citing revulsion over leaked information and Epstein connections.
Labour Urged for 'Complete Reset' as Starmer Faces Pressure
Former Scottish Labour leader Lord McConnell calls for a decisive government reset, warning Keir Starmer must step up leadership and stop blaming advisers for party missteps.
White House Blames 'Boomer' Aide for Racist Obama Video
A White House insider claims a 'boomer' aide mistakenly posted a video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes on Trump's Truth Social account, sparking bipartisan outrage and condemnation.
Loomer Demands Scott Resign After Trump Video Criticism
Right-wing figure Laura Loomer calls for Senator Tim Scott to resign from NRSC leadership after he condemned Trump's racist Obama video, escalating GOP internal tensions.
Police Raid Mandelson Homes in Public Office Misconduct Case
Metropolitan Police officers were seen leaving Lord Peter Mandelson's London residence with boxes as part of a misconduct investigation involving a 72-year-old man.
Mandelson Files Control Ceded to Security Committee Amid Epstein Probe
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has transferred authority over releasing Lord Mandelson's appointment documents to Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee, promising urgency and transparency as police investigate.
Trump's Racist Obama Video Fuels Fitness for Office Questions
Donald Trump's deleted racist video depicting the Obamas as apes has broken through political shock fatigue, raising serious concerns about his mental acuity and triggering discussions about invoking the 25th Amendment.
Trump's Racist Video Sparks Outrage, White House Blames Staffer
Donald Trump posted and deleted a racist video on Truth Social, depicting the Obamas as apes. The White House blamed a staffer, raising serious questions about account security and transparency.
Labour MPs Consider Forcing Starmer Out Over Mandelson Scandal
As the Peter Mandelson scandal deepens, Labour MPs explore mechanisms to challenge Keir Starmer's leadership, from formal contests to informal pressure, amid a search for a clear successor.
Parliament Takes Control of Mandelson Files Release Amid Police Probe
Prime Minister Keir Starmer commits to urgency and transparency as Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee gains authority to review thousands of sensitive documents related to Lord Mandelson's appointment.
Trump's Voter ID Post After Racist Obama Meme Backlash
Donald Trump posted CNN data showing broad support for voter ID across racial groups, hours after deleting a meme depicting the Obamas as apes that sparked widespread condemnation.
Police Raid Mandelson Homes in Epstein Misconduct Probe
Metropolitan Police officers conducted extensive searches at Peter Mandelson's London and Wiltshire properties as part of a criminal investigation into misconduct in public office allegations linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
PM Pledges Transparency in Mandelson Files Release to Security Committee
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has written to Parliament's security watchdog, warning of a 'very significant volume' of material requiring review in relation to Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador. The government insists on urgency and transparency
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