Press Freedom Groups Condemn Arrests of Journalists
Press freedom organisations have denounced the arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort following a Minnesota anti-ICE protest, calling it an attack on the First Amendment.
Category : Politics
US Justice Department Releases 3 Million More Epstein Files
The US Justice Department has released an additional 3 million documents from the Jeffrey Epstein case, with Deputy AG Todd Blanche stating efforts to protect victims by redacting identities.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Dinner with Epstein Revealed in Files
Newly released documents indicate Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor attended an intimate dinner with Jeffrey Epstein in 2010, months after Epstein's prison release, with high-profile guests invited.
Chalmers: May Budget to Tackle Inflation and Strengthen Economy
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers outlines how the upcoming May budget will address inflation while boosting economic resilience, rejecting opposition claims and highlighting tax reform plans.
Readers Debate Badenoch, Starmer and Trump Leadership
MetroTalk readers share diverse views on Kemi Badenoch's leadership style, Keir Starmer's political shifts, and global tensions involving Trump and China in this lively political discussion.
Epstein Sent Money to Mandelson's Husband After Prison
Newly released US Department of Justice emails reveal Jeffrey Epstein transferred thousands to Peter Mandelson's husband following his 2009 prison release, raising fresh questions about their relationship.
Prison Officer's Affair with Inmate Exposed in Court
A prison officer told a gang member inmate she 'wanted his babies' during a three-year relationship where she smuggled contraband, Sheffield Crown Court heard.
Mexico Warns Trump's Cuba Oil Tariffs Risk Crisis
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum cautions that US tariffs on nations supplying oil to Cuba could worsen the island's severe fuel shortages and blackouts.
Israel Accepts Gaza Death Toll Figures
Israel's military now acknowledges Gaza health authorities' death toll as broadly accurate, marking a significant reversal after years of dismissing the data as Hamas propaganda.
All Women's Images Redacted in Justice Department Release
Todd Blanche announced at a press conference that the Justice Department has redacted every woman's image in its latest release, except for Ghislaine Maxwell, citing transparency measures.
China's Top General Investigated in Xi's Military Purge
China's most senior general Zhang Youxia faces investigation as Xi Jinping consolidates power, raising global concerns about military stability and international relations.
Freed Sex Offender Jailed for Police Assault
An Algerian asylum seeker, mistakenly released from prison, has been sentenced to 26 weeks for punching and biting two police officers in London.
Starmer's China Reset: Pragmatism or Risk?
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's three-day visit to China aims to reset UK-China relations, focusing on economic ties despite human rights concerns and political backlash.
Life sentence for West End Christmas Day murder driver
Anthony Gilheaney receives minimum 37-year term for killing Aidan Chapman and attacking others in drink-fuelled 2024 West End rampage targeting victims for racist and homophobic reasons.
Alabama Prison Activists Moved to Solitary After Documentary
Three incarcerated activists from the Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Alabama Solution' have been transferred to solitary confinement in what their families and lawyers describe as retaliation for prison reform advocacy.
Assembly: Extra Cash Must Go to Police and Tube Access
London Assembly members vote to prioritise any additional City Hall funding for Metropolitan Police and making Tube stations step-free, with Labour and Lib Dems backing the motion.
Senate Funding Crisis Over ICE Killings Sparks Shutdown Threat
US Senate Democrats block DHS funding bill after Minneapolis ICE shootings, demanding reforms to Trump's deportation campaign as partial government shutdown looms.
Abuser Jailed, Rape Charges Dropped After Victim's Death
Joel Osei sentenced to over four years for domestic abuse against Tianne Robinson, but rape allegations were not pursued after her tragic death from a blood clot.
Prison Officer's 'Praying for Babies' Texts to Inmate
A prison officer told an inmate 'I'm literally praying to have your babies' in a three-year relationship, smuggling contraband and tipping off gang member, court hears.
Kristi Noem: Farmgirl to Homeland Security's Controversial Face
Explore the rise of Kristi Noem, from South Dakota beauty queen to Homeland Security chief, amid controversies over immigration and personal scandals.
Man Denies Being in Charge of XL Bullies That Killed Gran
Ashley Warren admits owning one XL Bully but denies being in charge of the dogs that fatally mauled Esther Martin, 68, at his Essex home. The trial continues at Chelmsford Crown Court.
Trump's Tactical Retreats: A Warning to Democrats
Analysis of Donald Trump's pattern of tactical withdrawals during crises, arguing that apparent concessions are temporary maneuvers rather than genuine policy reversals.
Tool Theft Crisis: Veteran Tradesman Avoids Croydon
Veteran tradesman John Drew reveals he avoids working in Croydon due to rampant tool theft, as Liberal Democrats launch Operation Ironclad to tackle the crime affecting thousands across London.
Ex-CNN Anchor Don Lemon Arrested in Minnesota
Don Lemon, the former CNN primetime host, has been arrested on charges connected to a Minnesota church protest, marking another dramatic turn in his turbulent media career.
Christmas Day Car Rampage Killer Jailed for Life
Anthony Gilheaney has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 37 years for murdering Aidan Chapman and attacking multiple others in a drink-fuelled, hate-driven rampage through London's West End.
Justice Dept Releases 3M+ Epstein Files
The US Justice Department has disclosed more than 3 million pages of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein under transparency laws, following public pressure.
US Releases Over 3 Million New Epstein Files Pages
The US Justice Department has unveiled more than 3 million pages of documents, including 2,000 videos and 180,000 images, related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
Death Penalty Dismissed in Healthcare CEO Murder
Luigi Mangione will not face execution if convicted of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO. Judge Margaret Garnett removed capital charges, citing legal definitions of violence.
Death Penalty Off Table in Mangione Healthcare CEO Murder
A New York federal judge has ruled that Luigi Mangione will not face the death penalty for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, though he still faces federal stalking charges.
Starmer Supports Trump's Aggressive Iran Approach
Prime Minister Keir Starmer signals alignment with US President Donald Trump's tough stance on Iran, emphasising nuclear non-proliferation as a top priority while avoiding direct comment on potential military strikes.
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