Families Sue US Over Trump-Era Military Boat Strikes
Civil rights attorneys file landmark federal lawsuit on behalf of Trinidadian families whose relatives were killed in US military airstrikes on small boats in the Caribbean Sea.
Category : Politics
Ex-Labour MP McGinn Charged with Sexual Assault
Former Labour MP Conor McGinn faces a sexual assault charge dating to 2022, with a court appearance scheduled for February 27 at Westminster Magistrates' Court.
Rapper DigDat Jailed for Life Over Drive-By Shooting
London rapper DigDat, real name Nathan Tokosi, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a near-fatal drive-by shooting in Notting Hill, targeting rival artist Sam Corbishley.
Air Force 'War Room' Jet Deployed Amid US Unrest
A US Air Force Boeing C-40B Clipper jet, known as a 'flying war room', has left Washington DC heading towards the Midwest amid growing protests over ICE operations and fatal shootings.
Defending Tory 'Wets': Davidson and Street's Vision
Analysis of Prosper UK's centre-right movement led by Ruth Davidson and Andy Street, arguing their pro-business approach could help Conservatives win back voters.
Labour MPs Revolt Over Burnham Byelection Block
Around 50 Labour MPs have signed a letter protesting the party's decision to block Andy Burnham from standing in the Gorton and Denton byelection, as the Manchester mayor accuses Downing Street sources of lying.
One Nation Polls Record High Amid Coalition Chaos
Pauline Hanson's One Nation surges to 22% primary vote in Guardian Essential poll, while Labor's Bondi attack response wins support but Albanese faces criticism.
ICE Facial Recognition App Faces Backlash
US immigration agents use Mobile Fortify app for facial scans, prompting protests and lawsuits over privacy and accuracy concerns in Minnesota and nationwide.
Liberal Party Leadership Crisis: Ley Under Pressure
Sussan Ley's leadership of the Liberal Party is under threat as internal factions plot a coup, with Angus Taylor and Andrew Hastie emerging as potential challengers amid Coalition tensions.
Spain Regularises 500,000 Undocumented Migrants
Spain's government approves historic decree to grant legal status to half a million undocumented migrants and asylum seekers, countering Europe's anti-migration trend.
Minneapolis Hotel Protests Over Border Patrol Commander
Demonstrators gathered at a Minneapolis hotel where Gregory Bovino, a controversial border patrol commander, is believed to be staying, amid calls for his removal after a recent fatal shooting.
US Political Theatre: Minneapolis Shooting and White House Premiere
Analysis of recent US events including ICE shooting in Minneapolis and White House film premiere, highlighting international perceptions of political culture under Trump administration.
Corbyn's Your Party Set for Companies House Deletion
Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana's Your Party UK Ltd faces being struck off the official register after an application was filed, raising questions about the socialist group's future structure and viability.
Labour Byelection Campaign Hit by WhatsApp Scandal
Six Labour councillors found to have breached standards in offensive WhatsApp group, casting shadow over crucial Gorton and Denton byelection campaign weeks before vote.
Shen Yun Troupe Threats Target UK Shows and Starmer
The US-based Shen Yun dance group has faced over 158 threats globally, including bomb warnings and a chilling threat to shoot PM Keir Starmer, with investigations pointing to Chinese Communist Party involvement.
Wandsworth Council's £45m Digital Savings Plan
Wandsworth Council launches a major digital transformation programme aiming to save £45m annually by 2029 while addressing a projected £50m budget shortfall through improved efficiency.
UK Takes Meta $1m Amid Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Ministers accept funding from Meta for AI systems while consulting on social media restrictions for children, raising concerns about tech influence on policy.
Hunger Striker Ends Protest After Hospitalisation
Umer Khalid, 22, ends hunger and thirst strike after intensive care treatment. Prisoners for Palestine claims demands met following protest escalation.
Italy's Olympic Security Row Over US ICE Agents
Controversy erupts in Italy as US ICE agents are assigned security roles for the 2026 Winter Olympics, with Milan's mayor and opposition parties launching petitions against their involvement.
Murder Probe After Woman Found Dead in Ilford
Police have launched a murder investigation after a 58-year-old woman was found dead at her home in Ilford, with a 57-year-old man arrested at the scene.
Vindman Launches Democratic Senate Bid in Florida
Alex Vindman, a key witness in Donald Trump's first impeachment, announces his Democratic campaign for the US Senate in Florida, challenging Republican incumbent Ashley Moody.
British Man Hunted in Thailand After Wife Shot Dead
Thai police launch manhunt for Anthony James Condron, 56, from Essex, accused of murdering his wife Pattanee Urapanom, 43, at a hotel resort in Maha Sarakham.
US Citizen Child Deported to Honduras: Mother's Painful Choice
Five-year-old US citizen Génesis and her mother deported to Honduras despite pending visa application. Mother faces agonising decision to send child back alone for her future.
Rapper DigDat Jailed for Life Over West London Shooting
Rapper Nathan Tokosi, known as DigDat, receives life imprisonment with 24-year minimum for attempted murder in Notting Hill drive-by shooting, with court hearing violent past dating to age 11.
Border Patrol Commander Leaves Minneapolis After Nurse Shooting
Gregory Bovino, the Border Patrol commander, is leaving Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti. The Trump administration signals a reduced federal presence amid backlash.
Crystal Palace Shooting: Man Rushed to Trauma Centre
A man was shot in Hamlet Road, Crystal Palace, and taken to a major trauma centre. Police have cordoned off the area, and bus services are diverted.
Trump Revives 1930s US Invasion Plan for Canada
As Trump's aggressive foreign policy raises fears, the 1930 War Plan Red for invading Canada gains new relevance. Experts warn of vulnerability.
New 'British FBI' National Police Service Announced
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils plans for a new National Police Service to tackle serious crimes including terrorism, fraud, and organised crime.
Starmer Under Fire Over China Trip Amid Hacking Reports
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces criticism for his trade-focused China visit as revelations emerge about Chinese espionage targeting UK officials' phones.
Trump Alienates European Far-Right Allies Over Greenland
Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland and disparaging comments about NATO allies' troops in Afghanistan have created a rift with European far-right leaders, challenging their nationalist principles.
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