Wilders' Netherlands: One Year On - The Verdict

An in-depth analysis of the Netherlands under Geert Wilders' far-right leadership - from immigration crackdowns to economic realities. Discover how Dutch voters are responding to their controversial government's first year in power.

Fake De Blasio interview scandal rocks New York Times

A sophisticated hoax featuring a fabricated interview with former New York mayor Bill de Blasio has exposed vulnerabilities in political journalism and raised questions about AI-generated deception.

London council defends 'No Mow May' amid complaints

A South London council stands by its controversial decision to let grass grow wild during May, sparking debate between environmental benefits and resident concerns about neighbourhood appearance.

Manchester synagogue death ruled terrorist attack

A coroner has officially declared the death of a man outside a Manchester synagogue a terrorist incident, as counter-terror police disclose the victim was targeted for wearing a kippah.

Fireworks thrown from cars in Harrow street chaos

Dramatic scenes unfolded in Harrow as reckless drivers launched fireworks from moving vehicles, turning residential streets into danger zones and sparking a major police investigation.

Small boat migrant jailed for Derby bank murder

A failed asylum seeker who entered Britain via small boat has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of a man in a Derby bank. The shocking case raises serious questions about the UK's immigration system.

UK sends emergency aid to hurricane-hit Jamaica

The British government has mobilised urgent humanitarian assistance for Jamaica following the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, with emergency supplies and support teams en route to the Caribbean.

Ceasefire in peril after night of bombing

Intense overnight bombardment raises critical questions about the sustainability of the ceasefire agreement as diplomatic efforts face their most severe test yet.

Manchester synagogue bomb hoaxer jailed

A man who made a chilling bomb threat to a Manchester synagogue just days after a terror attack has been sentenced to prison. Joshua␣Rennie's malicious call sparked panic in the vulnerable Jewish community.

Starmer dodges questions on potential tax rises

Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure as he repeatedly refuses to rule out tax increases that could break Labour's manifesto promises, sparking Conservative criticism and economic uncertainty.

EU: UK Planning Bill Risks Brexit Trade Deal

The EU's ambassador warns Britain's controversial planning overhaul could derail the post-Brexit trade agreement, putting environmental standards and diplomatic relations on the line.

Matt Kean rebukes Coalition's environment law rollback

In a dramatic break from party ranks, prominent Liberal MP Matt Kean has condemned his own coalition's proposed environmental laws, warning they threaten Australia's natural heritage and economic future.

Sydney Defence Expo Faces Calls to Ban Israeli Arms Firms

Pressure mounts on Australian defence exhibition organisers to exclude Israeli weapons manufacturers Elbit Systems and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems amid allegations their equipment is being used in Gaza operations.

Hanson cleared in Rinehart party funding scandal

Australian Senate absolves Pauline Hanson of misconduct after taxpayer-funded trip to mining magnate Gina Rinehart's birthday celebration, though questions about political judgement remain.

Small boat migrant jailed for Derby murder

A failed asylum seeker who entered Britain via small boat has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the fatal stabbing of a 21-year-old man in Derby city centre.

PIP eligibility overhaul could save £9bn yearly

Major reforms to Personal Independence Payment eligibility could save taxpayers £9 billion annually, but disability advocates warn of devastating consequences for vulnerable claimants.

World Leaders Urge Trump: Free Barghouti for Peace

Dozens of prominent former world leaders have launched a dramatic appeal to Donald Trump, urging him to pressure Israel for the release of imprisoned Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti as a potential breakthrough for Middle East peace negotiations.

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