Former Councillor Spared Jail in Child Sex Offence Case

A former Labour councillor in North London, Liron Velleman, received a suspended sentence after sending a nude video to an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old schoolgirl, leading to the collapse of his career and marriage.

Trump Calls NATO 'Cowards' in Strait of Hormuz Row

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on NATO, labeling the alliance 'cowards' and a 'paper tiger' for refusing to support military action to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane after Iran's closure.

Mullin's DHS Nomination Advances to Full Senate Vote

A Senate committee has advanced Markwayne Mullin's nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security on a near party-line vote, despite concerns about his past comments and approach to immigration enforcement.

Epstein Lawyer Testifies He Had No Knowledge of Crimes

Darren Indyke, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime attorney, told House lawmakers he was unaware of the financier's sexual abuse and trafficking activities during his employment, a claim survivors' attorneys call 'deeply troubling'.

Conservatives' Muslim Relations and Culture War Under Scrutiny

At the Conservative local elections campaign launch, Kemi Badenoch's response to comments about Muslims praying in Trafalgar Square failed to clarify the party's stance. This incident highlights potential culture war issues for the Conservatives, while La

Farage Stops Cameo Videos After Guardian Investigation

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has paused his Cameo video service following a Guardian investigation revealing clips with extremist slogans, support for a rioter, and neo-Nazi event endorsements. Farage falsely claims illegal data use.

Badenoch's Deranged Tory Campaign Launch Amid Doom

Kemi Badenoch launched the Conservatives' local election campaign in a surreal event, ignoring poll deficits and promoting fantastical policies, as activists cheered despite impending electoral wipeout.

Trump's Foreign Policy Sparks Iran War Escalation Crisis

The Trump administration's 'decapitate and delegate' approach to foreign policy has led to a dangerous escalation in the Iran conflict, with Israel's attack on a gas field triggering Iranian retaliation and global energy market turmoil.

UK Prison Fire Safety Deadline Dropped, Thousands at Risk

The UK government has abandoned its pledge to make all prison cells fire-safe by 2027, admitting it has known for nearly 20 years that a quarter of prison places are unsafe. This leaves tens of thousands of prisoners in England and Wales vulnerable to cel

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