Congress Weighs Action on DoJ Epstein Files Failure
US lawmakers threaten contempt and impeachment after the Justice Department missed a legal deadline to release all Jeffrey Epstein documents. Experts outline the formidable obstacles they face.
Category : Politics
Russian Soldiers 'Plan to Eat Each Other' in Leaked Audio
Ukraine's GUR releases intercepted radio message where Russian soldiers in Zaporizhzhia discuss cannibalism amid severe ration shortages. Kyiv offers troops food if they surrender.
Woman's stalker fear ends with parent tracker shock
A London woman's horror at finding a tracker on her car turned to shock when her parents confessed. Discover the dangers of device stalking and how to stay safe.
Bondi Beach holds vigil for victims of terror attack
Thousands gathered at Bondi Beach for a national day of reflection after a terror attack on a Hanukah celebration. The nation mourns its deadliest mass shooting in nearly 30 years.
Modern Slavery System Not Widely Abused by Asylum Seekers
A new report finds limited evidence of asylum seekers abusing modern slavery rules, challenging claims by home secretaries. Read the exclusive findings and analysis.
US Forces Seize Second Venezuelan Oil Tanker
US Coast Guard, backed by the Department of War, has intercepted a second vessel near Venezuela. The pre-dawn operation follows a similar seizure earlier in December. Read the full report.
Man, 55, named as victim of fatal Brent shooting
Police name Simon Whyte as the 55-year-old man shot dead in Stonebridge, Brent. Detectives appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage after Friday night's incident.
Labour's Turley: Starmer 'Absolutely' Will Be PM Next Christmas
Labour Party Chair Anna Turley insists Sir Keir Starmer will still be Prime Minister next Christmas, despite poor polls. She claims the government's 'difficult decisions' are starting to show recovery.
Puppy farms, snares and trail hunting to be banned
Sweeping animal welfare reforms will outlaw puppy farming, snaring and trail hunting. New laws to phase out colony cages and farrowing crates by 2030. Read the full details.
Élysée Palace Staff Accused of Stealing €40k Tableware
A silver steward at France's presidential palace has been arrested for allegedly stealing historic porcelain and silverware, valued up to €40,000, and listing items on sites like Vinted. Read the full investigation details.
Conflict of Interest May Void Death Penalty in CEO Murder Case
Luigi Mangione may avoid the death penalty for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson after his lawyers cited a conflict of interest involving Attorney General Pam Bondi. Read the latest legal developments.
Trump's 2025 Pardons Fuel White-Collar Crime Surge
Donald Trump's administration pardoned key white-collar criminals like Binance's Changpeng Zhao, undermining financial enforcement and raising risks of economic instability. Explore the alarming trend.
Trump's Truth Social: A Window Seen by Just 3% of Americans
As Donald Trump governs via Truth Social, a platform used by only 3% of US adults, crucial details about policy, mental state, and erratic behaviour risk going unseen by the public. Explore the implications.
Bondi suspects' Davao stay revives 2016 ISIS bombing memories
The four-week visit of the alleged Bondi shooters to Davao City has stirred troubling memories of a deadly 2016 ISIS market bombing. Residents insist the city is now secure, as authorities investigate.
Sweden and Germany slash aid budgets, hitting Africa
European nations, including Sweden and Germany, are redirecting aid to Ukraine and defence, causing severe cuts to health and hunger programmes in vulnerable African countries like Mozambique. Read the full analysis.
Gina Rinehart's Wealth and Political Influence Explored
Explore the growing political power of Gina Rinehart, Australia's wealthiest individual. The first episode of the 'Gina' podcast delves into her past and future ambitions. Listen now.
Trump Administration Moves to Restrict Trans Rights and Healthcare
The Trump administration escalates its campaign against transgender people, with the FDA targeting gender-affirming products and RFK Jr proposing a ban on youth care. Analysis of the policies and their human impact.
PM Albanese booed at Bondi Beach vigil
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was met with shouts of 'shame' at a Sydney vigil for 15 victims of a terror attack, as anger grows over the government's response to rising antisemitism.
Britons Held in Iran Endure Rats and Malnutrition
The son of a British woman detained in Iran reveals the 'dire' prison conditions she and her husband face, including rats and malnutrition. He urges the UK government to act. Read the full story.
Queen's cousins forced from 40-room manor due to costs
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester left their historic Barnwell Manor in 1995, unable to afford its upkeep despite royal funding. Discover the financial pressures behind the move.
Extremists Use AI Voice Clones to Spread Propaganda
Neo-Nazi and jihadist groups are exploiting AI voice-generating tools to clone historical figures and translate extremist content, supercharging their recruitment and reach. Experts warn of a dangerous new era in digital propaganda.
Man killed in Brent shooting named as Simon Whyte
Police name 55-year-old Simon Whyte as the man shot dead in Stonebridge, Brent. No arrests made. Detectives appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Nine killed in South Africa township shooting
Gunmen kill nine and wound ten in a tavern attack near Johannesburg, marking South Africa's second mass shooting in December. Police launch manhunt.
New Space Race: Billionaires vs Global Laws
As private companies and billionaires lead a new era of space commercialisation, existing international treaties are under strain. Can we prevent cosmic monopolies and ensure space benefits all humankind?
English retirees in Scotland debate independence and Brexit
Geoff and Terry, two English retirees living in Scotland, found common ground on Brexit and youth opportunities but divided on independence in a candid dinner conversation. Discover their surprising takeaways.
FBI failed to act on 1996 Epstein report, files show
Newly released documents reveal the FBI failed to investigate a 1996 report on Jeffrey Epstein, allowing the abuse of minors to continue for years. Read the shocking details.
Faith Leaders Fight Maga Christianity Locally
American pastors argue the battle against Trump's Christian nationalism begins in local churches. They detail grassroots efforts supporting immigrants and gun control as a model of resistance.
HMRC wrongly stopped child benefit for 15,000 parents
New figures reveal HMRC's anti-fraud crackdown wrongly targeted 15,000 legitimate UK families. Discover the full scale of the fiasco and its impact.
Missing Epstein Files Contain Trump Photos
At least 16 documents, including two pictures of Donald Trump, are missing from the latest Jeffrey Epstein files release. Democrats allege a cover-up as victims criticise redaction errors.
William and Kate's Modest £750-a-Month First Home
Before their royal palaces, Prince William and Kate Middleton paid just £750 monthly for a four-bed Anglesey farmhouse. Discover their humble first home together and life in Wales.
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