Iran Protests Gather Momentum Amid Deadly Crackdown
Protests in Iran escalate as security forces use lethal force, killing hundreds. Internet blackouts fail to quell demonstrations calling for regime change. Read the latest from Tehran.
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Trump warns Cuba to 'make a deal' as US seizes Venezuelan oil
US President Donald Trump has cut off Cuba from Venezuelan oil, demanding a deal. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel vows to defend the island 'to the last drop of blood'. Full details on the escalating crisis.
Trump's Conflicted Stance on Iran Protests
As Iran's protest death toll rises, Trump faces conflicting advice on intervention. Experts warn US action could backfire, entrenching the regime. Full analysis.
Mayor Frey Urges FBI to Include State in ICE Inquiry
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey calls for a transparent investigation into the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good, criticising the Trump administration's 'domestic terrorism' narrative. Read the latest developments.
Five teenagers arrested in County Durham murder probe
Cleveland Police have arrested five teenagers on suspicion of murder after a 49-year-old man was found dead at an address in Stockton. Officers urge the public not to share social media footage.
Lammy: Judge-Only Trials Could Clear Court Backlog
Lord Chancellor David Lammy urges MPs to back Canadian-style judge-only trials for lesser crimes, claiming it could clear England and Wales's court backlog within a decade. Critics warn of risks to justice.
Trump warns Cuba to make a deal or face consequences
Former US President Donald Trump issues a stark warning to Cuba, demanding a new agreement or risking severe repercussions. Read the full analysis of this diplomatic escalation.
Protests Across US Over ICE Shooting of Renee Good
Thousands protest the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis. Kristi Noem vows to send hundreds more federal agents as tensions escalate nationwide.
Trump's 'own morality' claim sparks alarm among critics
Readers react with concern as Donald Trump states his power is constrained only by his 'own morality', citing his legal record as evidence of a self-serving approach to truth and law.
Over 500 killed in Iran protests, rights group says
A US-based rights group reports over 500 killed in Iran's anti-government protests. President Pezeshkian accuses 'terrorists' of chaos as US and Israel discuss intervention. Read the latest.
Minister: Mandelson Should Apologise for Epstein Link
A cabinet minister says Lord Mandelson should apologise for his Jeffrey Epstein friendship. The ex-US ambassador calls the association 'calamitous' but refuses a direct apology to victims. Read the full story.
Denmark at crossroads over Trump's Greenland threats
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen warns of a 'fateful moment' for NATO as Donald Trump threatens to take action on Greenland 'whether they like it or not'. Read the latest on the escalating diplomatic crisis.
UK troops could be sent to Greenland in NATO plan
The UK is reportedly planning a NATO mission to Greenland, involving troops and warships, as a strategic move in the Arctic. This comes as former US President Donald Trump renews his interest in controlling the territory. Read the full analysis.
Tories pledge social media ban for under-16s
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch pledges to ban social media for under-16s, citing addiction and mental health risks. The plan gains cross-party and union support.
Labour MP threatens by-election over jury trial plans
Labour MP Karl Turner warns he may force a by-election to oppose government plans to cut jury trials for some offences. Read the full story on the political standoff.
London protest backs Iran uprising, exiles demand regime change
Iranian activists in London protest outside Downing Street, voicing support for mass demonstrations in Iran and hoping for a secular, democratic future. Calls grow for international action.
Mandelson refuses to apologise to Epstein victims
Lord Peter Mandelson says he paid a 'calamitous' price for his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein but refuses to apologise directly to victims. Read his full interview statements.
EU's 'Farage Clause' Could Cost UK Billions
The EU is demanding a termination clause in new Brexit talks, ensuring compensation if the UK reneges. A stark reminder of the €5.4bn Brexit fund.
Minister ducks questions on UK support for US action in Iran
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander refuses to say if UK would back US military moves against Iran, as Tory leader Kemi Badenoch suggests coalition strikes. Follow the latest political developments.
1,000 Kyiv flats without heating after Russian strike
Over 1,000 Kyiv apartment blocks remain without power and heating after a severe Russian bombardment of Ukraine's energy infrastructure during a deadly cold snap. Read the latest on the crisis.
Five teens arrested over Stockton murder
Cleveland Police arrest five teenagers after a 49-year-old man was found dead on Egglescliffe Close. Officers warn against sharing social media footage.
Content Creators Lead Surge in US O-1 Visa Applications
Social media influencers and content creators are increasingly securing coveted O-1 US work visas, redefining 'extraordinary ability' for the digital age. Discover how follower counts are becoming a new currency for immigration.
Iran Arrests Protest Leaders as Crackdown Intensifies
Iranian authorities arrest key protest figures as unrest enters second week. US President Trump threatens intervention, sparking a war of words with Tehran. Over 100 reported killed.
Steele: US institutions yielded to Trump 'the bully'
Former RNC chair Michael Steele says law firms, universities and media capitulated to Trump with startling speed. He predicts a Democratic surge in the midterms as voters demand accountability.
Albanese Launches Royal Commission After Bondi
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has launched a royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion following sustained pressure over the Bondi beach attack. Read the full analysis.
Croydon stabbing: Woman found with multiple wounds
A woman is in a stable condition after being stabbed multiple times in South Croydon. Police have cordoned off the scene and are urgently searching for a suspect. Call 101 with information.
Map reveals best and worst councils for fixing potholes
A new government traffic light system exposes which local councils are failing on pothole repairs. See if your area is red, amber, or green and the £590 average repair cost drivers face.
Over 100 Nations Back Ukraine Peace Plan in Paris Declaration
A landmark coalition of nations has endorsed the Paris Declaration, outlining a path to end the war in Ukraine. Discover the key demands and the global response to Russia's invasion.
China Detains Leaders of Underground Early Rain Church
Chinese authorities detain leaders of the prominent Early Rain Covenant Church in Sichuan, marking a significant escalation in the crackdown on unregistered Christian groups across the country.
Pro-Trump Bloggers Fill Pentagon Press Corps After Walkout
Traditional reporters surrendered credentials over new limits, creating a void filled by right-wing influencers. This new press corps offers uncritical praise for Trump's military actions. Read the full analysis.
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