Morgan McSweeney: Starmer's Sacked Chief of Staff
Morgan McSweeney, credited with Labour's election win, resigns over the Peter Mandelson scandal. Explore his rise from Lambeth Council to the heart of power and his dramatic fall.
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London pub could close after police drugs raid
The Angel Pub in Roehampton could have its licence revoked following a police raid that found drugs, but locals have launched a petition to save the community hub.
Morgan McSweeney: Labour's Fallen Power Broker
Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer's former chief of staff, resigned over the Peter Mandelson appointment. He masterminded Labour's 2024 comeback but faced criticism for toxic culture and poor judgment in government.
McSweeney Resigns as Starmer's Chief of Staff
Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer's top adviser and Downing Street Chief of Staff, has resigned over the controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador.
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Starmer Chief of Staff Quits Over Mandelson Appointment
Morgan McSweeney, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff, has resigned amid controversy over Peter Mandelson's US ambassadorship nomination and Epstein links.
Starmer's Top Aide Resigns Over Mandelson Appointment
Morgan McSweeney has resigned as Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff, taking responsibility for advising the appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador amid Epstein scandal fallout.
Epstein's New Mexico Ranch in Scandal Spotlight
New details emerge about Jeffrey Epstein's New Mexico ranch, adding another layer to the complex investigation into his alleged crimes and network.
Morgan McSweeney Resigns as Starmer's Chief of Staff
Morgan McSweeney, the architect of Keir Starmer's election victory, has resigned as chief of staff following a bitter internal row over alleged plots and Downing Street operations.
NY Mayor Criticised for Snow That Won't Melt
New York's socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism from right-wing media and social media influencers over persistent snow and ice on city streets.
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Mandelson Scandal Fuels Public Distrust in Politicians
The Peter Mandelson scandal highlights a growing public disillusionment with politicians, as voters express anger over wealth and privilege in Westminster, threatening Labour's future.
Candle Fire Damages Swiss Bar Memorial
A memorial for victims of the deadly Crans-Montana bar fire caught fire on Sunday, likely ignited by candles. Emergency services responded quickly, preventing injuries but damaging commemorative items.
Australia's Space Command to Open New Training Centre in Canberra
The Australian Defence Force is establishing a new specialist training centre in Canberra to bolster its Space Command workforce, enhancing national security capabilities in the space domain.
Nuclear Threat Rises as Arms Control Ends, Peace Movement Needed
The risk of nuclear war is at its highest in decades, with the expiration of the New Start treaty and global tensions rising. Experts warn of a catastrophic arms race and call for renewed peace activism.
Coalition Holds Labor to Account on Policy Agenda
The Coalition, led by Sussan Ley, is leveraging parliamentary processes to scrutinise the Albanese government's handling of interest rates and other critical issues.
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Liberal Concessions May Have Tipped MPs to Taylor's Camp
Internal Liberal Party concessions aimed at reuniting the coalition may have inadvertently driven MPs to support Peter Taylor's camp ahead of an expected leadership spill.
Llamas Catch Thief in Derbyshire Farm Citizen's Arrest
A herd of eight llamas in South Normanton, Derbyshire, chased and surrounded a fleeing thief, holding him until police arrived to make an arrest after a tobacco theft.
KKR Drops Mandelson Firm Over Epstein Links
Investment giant KKR has severed ties with Global Counsel, the lobbying firm founded by Lord Mandelson, following new revelations about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Labour Minister Urges Party to Back Starmer Amid Scandal
Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden calls for Labour unity behind Prime Minister Keir Starmer as Epstein files controversy escalates, warning against leadership chaos.
Starmer Must Take Responsibility for Mandelson Appointment
Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden says responsibility for Peter Mandelson's US ambassador appointment lies with PM Keir Starmer, not chief of staff Morgan McSweeney.
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Toddler 'Nearly Died' in ICE Detention, Lawsuit Claims
A lawsuit claims a toddler detained by US immigration authorities faced life-threatening illness, was denied medication, and returned to custody amid a measles outbreak.
Japan's Conservatives Head for Landslide Election Victory
Exit polls predict a landslide victory for Japan's ruling conservatives in lower house elections, seen as endorsement of new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
Cornwall's Political Divide: Locals Debate Devolution & Tariffs
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Europe's Strategy to Counter Trump's Economic Coercion
Facing renewed economic pressure from Donald Trump, Europe must adopt a three-pronged strategy of resolve, resilience, and retaliation, drawing lessons from India, Brazil, and China's experiences.
First Nations Protest Alberta Independence Rally in Edmonton
First Nations protesters gathered in Edmonton to oppose Alberta independence rally as secret separatist meetings with US officials spark treason accusations and national security concerns.
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Three-Way Fight: Greens Lead in Gorton and Denton Byelection
Labour faces an unprecedented challenge in Gorton and Denton as the Green party emerges as bookies' favourite. With Reform UK hoping to capitalise on split votes, this byelection could reshape Manchester politics.
Epstein Took Model to Buckingham Palace Dinner with Andrew
Newly released files reveal Jeffrey Epstein brought a young Romanian model to a private Buckingham Palace dinner with Prince Andrew, sparking calls for a police investigation.
Mum: 1988 Travelcard Cursed Family with Brain Injury
A mother shares a chilling story about finding a pristine 1988 London travelcard that she believes brought a curse causing her child's scarlet fever and her ex-partner's brain injury.
Japan's PM Takaichi Set to Consolidate Power After Election Win
Japan's ultra-conservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is poised to seize greater political control following exit polls predicting a decisive majority for her coalition in the lower house election.
Minister: PM Responsible for Mandelson Appointment, Not Adviser
Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden says responsibility for Peter Mandelson's controversial US ambassador appointment lies with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, not his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney.
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Portugal Votes in Presidential Runoff: Seguro vs Ventura
Portugal's presidential runoff election sees centre-left candidate António José Seguro heavily favoured to defeat far-right populist André Ventura, testing support for Chega party's anti-immigrant politics.
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