OBR timeline questions over Reeves tax speech
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny over OBR forecasts timeline. Key questions on what she knew before income tax speech. Read the latest developments.
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St Vincent's NDP Wins Historic Election Landslide
Godwin Friday's New Democratic Party secures a stunning victory in St Vincent and the Grenadines, winning 14 of 15 seats and ending Ralph Gonsalves' 23-year premiership.
Zelenskyy aide's home searched in corruption probe
Ukrainian anti-corruption authorities search properties linked to President Zelenskyy's chief of staff Andriy Yermak. Full cooperation confirmed amid political tensions.
Reeves rushes pension tax raid into law
Chancellor Rachel Reeves accelerates salary sacrifice legislation to reassure markets about tax increases. Learn how this affects your pension contributions.
Lammy's jury trial reforms address UK justice backlog
Justice Secretary David Lammy proposes restricting jury trials to serious crimes as England and Wales face 80,000-case backlog. Could this reform save Britain's collapsing justice system?
Lammy's jury trial cuts threaten UK justice
David Lammy's plan to slash jury trials risks undermining public confidence in British justice while attempting to clear court backlogs. Discover why this controversial proposal alarms legal experts.
Ben Ainslie's Team Wins SailGP Impact League
Sir Ben Ainslie's Emirates GBR team clinches SailGP's 2025 Impact League title while leading championship, proving sustainability and elite sport can coexist successfully.
Met Police loses bid to sack officer over offensive remarks
The Metropolitan Police has failed in its High Court challenge to dismiss a sergeant who made offensive comments to female colleagues. Read the full tribunal ruling details.
Climate Activists Block Newcastle Coal Port in Mass Protest
Thousands gather in Newcastle for Rising Tide climate blockade, risking arrest to protest Australia's fossil fuel policies. Police take zero-tolerance approach to harbour exclusion zone breaches.
Trump's Controversial Ukraine Peace Plan Raises Stakes
As Ukraine enters its fourth winter of war, Donald Trump is pushing a peace deal that many see as surrender. Analysis of military stalemate and political pressure facing Zelenskyy.
McDonald's Earl's Court gets 24-hour licence
A West London McDonald's can now operate 24/7 after agreeing to have a bouncer and ban delivery drivers from 2am to 5am, despite resident fears over antisocial behaviour.
Covid Inquiry Questions UK Lockdown Strategy
Charles Amos argues the Covid inquiry overlooks freedom's importance in pandemic response. Explore the case against lockdowns and alternative approaches.
Salary sacrifice cap hits ordinary earners hardest
New research shows the £2,000 salary sacrifice cap will disproportionately impact basic and higher rate taxpayers, reducing take-home pay and potentially skewing pension savings. Discover how to protect your finances.
Second Hounslow councillor in disabled parking row
Labour Councillor Hina Mir's car spotted in disabled bay days after colleague's scandal. Investigation launched as public outcry grows over double standards.
Trump: Land operations in Venezuela to start 'very soon'
Donald Trump announces a significant escalation in the US campaign against Venezuelan drug cartels, with land operations set to begin imminently. Get the latest on the crisis.
Reeves' Budget Sparks Political Earthquake with OBR Leak
Rachel Reeves's second budget descends into chaos following an unprecedented OBR leak, prompting fiery attacks from Kemi Badenoch. Listen to the full analysis on Electoral Dysfunction.
Labour defends tax threshold freeze and benefit cap scrap
Chancellor Rachel Reeves urged to justify income tax threshold freeze raising £8bn, while PM condemns two-child benefit limit as a 'moral failure'. Read the latest budget analysis.
Jordan Bardella: France's rising far-right leader
At just 30, National Rally's Jordan Bardella is polling to become France's next president. Discover his youth appeal, rebranding strategy, and controversial policies reshaping European politics.
NGO Worker on Trial for People Smuggling in Lesbos
A humanitarian worker stands trial in Greece for people smuggling charges while rescuing migrants. Explore the case that questions aid work boundaries. Read the full investigation.
US Ends Myanmar Protected Status, Deportation Fears
The Biden administration terminates Temporary Protected Status for Myanmar, affecting thousands and sparking deportation concerns. Learn about the implications and community response.
FBI expands Washington shooting investigation after death
National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom dies following Washington shooting as FBI searches multiple properties linked to Afghan suspect with CIA background. Read the latest developments.
National Guard member dies in DC terror attack
National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom, 20, has died after a shooting near the White House. The suspect, an Afghan national, is under guard in hospital. Read the latest.
Officer Guilty in Indigenous Teen Death Case
A police officer has been found guilty of causing the death of Indigenous teenager Jai Wright during a 2022 pursuit. Read the full verdict details.
Zelenskyy rejects land-for-peace deal with Putin
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy will not cede territory to Russia for peace, his chief of staff confirms. As the war enters day 1,374, discover the latest developments and what this means for future negotiations.
Sussan Ley outlines opposition's political strategy
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley reveals her party's new direction and policy priorities in exclusive interview. Discover how she plans to challenge the government.
Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
Video evidence shows two Palestinian men shot dead by Israeli forces in Jenin after appearing to surrender. Human rights groups condemn 'cold-blooded execution'.
National Guard member dies in Washington DC shooting
20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom dies after being shot in Washington DC. President Trump confirms death as investigation continues. Read the latest updates.
Former Mayor Found to Have Misled Voters
Queensland's corruption watchdog finds ex-Townsville mayor Troy Thompson fabricated cancer diagnosis and military history. Discover the full investigation findings.
Forest's 3-0 European win over Malmö sparks nostalgia
Nottingham Forest secure a comfortable 3-0 Europa League victory against Malmö, evoking memories of their 1979 European Cup triumph. Read the match report and analysis.
NSW Law Change Eases Child Conviction Rules
New South Wales reforms doli incapax, removing court requirements to consider a child's moral capacity. Critics warn this risks incarcerating more vulnerable children. Explore the implications.
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