Trump Press Secretary's Tirade Over ICE Question
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused a journalist of bias after a question about ICE custody deaths and the killing of Renee Good. Read the full confrontation.
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Dems Mock Trump Official's '$3 Meal' Advice
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins faces ridicule after suggesting a piece of chicken, broccoli, and a tortilla is an affordable, guideline-friendly meal. Democrats call the remarks 'out of touch' as food prices rise.
Mahmood Seeks Power to Sack Police Chiefs
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood moves to take direct control over sacking police chiefs following a controversial ban on football fans based on flawed AI intelligence. Read the full investigation.
Kyle to pledge protection for UK start-ups from foreign raids
Business Secretary Peter Kyle will pledge to safeguard British start-ups from overseas takeovers, citing billions in new investment from the UK's industrial strategy. Read the full story.
Farmers fight to save bushfire-surviving livestock in Victoria
Victorian farmers face a monumental new challenge: caring for thousands of livestock that survived catastrophic bushfires. Discover their struggle for feed, water, and veterinary care.
Irish farmers protest EU-Mercosur trade deal approval
Thousands of Irish farmers protest in Athlone against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, fearing an influx of cheap South American beef will undercut their livelihoods. The deal was approved despite opposition from several member states.
Santander X Awards 2025 Winners Announced
Meet the UK winners of the Santander X Awards 2025. Discover how startups in health-tech and climate-smart agriculture are tackling real-world challenges with innovative, practical solutions.
Hegseth Censures Senator Kelly Over Military Comments
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has formally censured Senator Mark Kelly and begun proceedings that could strip the Arizona Democrat of his retired military rank and pension. This follows a video where Kelly urged troops to refuse unlawful orders.
Secretary of State Races to Watch in 2026 US Elections
The 2026 US elections will feature critical Secretary of State races in battleground states, with candidates' stances on election integrity taking centre stage. Discover the key contests.
Jordan's ancient olive harvest wilts under record heat
Record-breaking heat and drought have destroyed 70% of Jordan's olive crop, endangering livelihoods and a centuries-old tradition. Discover the impact on families and the economy.
Somerset farmers trial bulrush crop on peat to lock carbon
On the Somerset Levels, innovative 'paludiculture' sees bulrush harvested for insulation, offering a sustainable future for waterlogged peat and fighting climate change. Discover the novel farming method.
UK ends DRC VIP visa privileges over migrant returns
The UK Home Secretary has revoked fast-track visa privileges for Democratic Republic of Congo officials amid a dispute over illegal migrant returns. Discover the details and implications.
NC Christmas Tree Farmers Recover After Hurricane Helene
North Carolina's Christmas tree industry, the nation's second-largest, shows resilience and strong sales as farmers rebuild from Hurricane Helene's devastating impact in 2024.
A Father's Poisonous Conker Mistake and UK Immigration
A journalist reflects on her father's arrival in the UK 43 years ago and the community that saved him, contrasting it with today's hostile asylum policies. She calls for compassion and sharing.
Faith Evans Obituary: A Publishing Secretary's Legacy
Remembering Faith Evans, the highly qualified secretary whose timely phone call launched a career in publishing and a lifelong friendship. Discover her story in jazz and literature.
Andrea Egan elected Unison leader in setback for Starmer
Left-wing activist Andrea Egan defeats PM's ally to lead UK's biggest union, vowing to review Labour ties and funding. A major shift in union power.
Murray criticises Starmer over 'humiliating' cabinet sacking
Former Scottish Secretary Ian Murray speaks out about his 'humiliating' demotion by Keir Starmer, revealing he still lacks an explanation. Read the full interview.
Hegseth in Crisis Over Caribbean Strikes and Intelligence
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confronts war crime allegations and a damning report on mishandled intelligence. Explore the deepening crisis at the Pentagon.
Pressure mounts on 'reckless' Pentagon chief Hegseth
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth faces calls to resign over alleged war crimes in the Caribbean and mishandling classified intelligence. Read the full report on the growing crisis.
Seismic Waves Could Revolutionise Soil Health Mapping
A groundbreaking technique using seismic waves to map soil health could boost crop yields and help prevent famine. Experts say it's a potential 'holy grail' for agriculture.
Seismic Waves to Unlock Soil Health Secrets
A breakthrough project using seismology promises to 'see' into soil, boosting yields and cutting pollution. Could this be the holy grail of sustainable agriculture?
Trump's Rwanda-DRC Peace Deal: A Sham?
A tense peace deal signed in Washington DC raises questions as fighting continues in eastern Congo. Plus, a security breach by the US War Secretary and Trump's immigration crackdown targets 'Little Kabul'.
Hegseth Broke Rules in Yemen Strike Signal Leak
A Pentagon report finds Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth violated policy by sharing Yemen strike details on Signal, endangering US forces. Calls for his resignation grow.
UK-jailed Albanian rapist wanted for Kosovo armed robbery
Rinor Korqa, serving a UK sentence for a predatory rape, is wanted in Kosovo for a 2017 armed home robbery. The Home Secretary must decide on the extradition request.
UK farmers lose £828m after hottest spring and summer
A new study reveals UK arable farmers face over £800m in losses after the hottest spring and summer on record devastated harvests. Discover the impact on food security and calls for urgent support.
Hegseth Violated Policy in Secret Yemen Strike Chat
A Pentagon report finds Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth endangered US troops by sharing secret Yemen airstrike details on Signal. The unclassified version is due this week.
Hegseth told soldiers to ignore legal advice on engagement rules
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth instructed soldiers in Iraq to disregard legal advice on rules of engagement, a stance now under scrutiny after a deadly Caribbean strike. Read the full investigation.
Two violent prisoners mistakenly released still on run
Justice Secretary David Lammy reveals two prisoners mistakenly freed remain at large, as 91 erroneous releases occurred between April and October. Follow for latest UK justice news.
Children of Immigrants Echo Shabana Mahmood's Views
Rev Dr Michael Fox recalls a surprising school interview from 20 years ago where children of immigrants expressed hardline immigration views, foreshadowing the current stance of Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.
Native American Foodways: Medicine for Our Planet
Discover how ancient Indigenous food wisdom offers solutions to modern health and environmental crises. Learn why food sovereignty is key to our collective future.
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