Category : Political Scandals


Nick Reiner's lawyer quits ahead of murder plea hearing

Nick Reiner's defence lawyer Alan Jackson has withdrawn from the high-profile murder case. The Public Defender's Office will now represent the 32-year-old, charged with the murders of his parents, filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner. Read the latest c

Judge demands explanation from Trump lawyer over 'misconduct'

A federal judge has given Lindsey Halligan seven days to explain why she continues to act as US attorney after her appointment was ruled unlawful. The Trump-appointed lawyer led failed cases against James Comey and Letitia James.

Farage denies racist school bullying allegations

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage refuses to apologise for alleged racist and antisemitic bullying at Dulwich College, calling the claims 'complete fantasy'. Read the full story and reaction.

QAnon Shaman No Longer Backs Trump After Pardon

Jacob Chansley, the infamous 'QAnon Shaman' of the US Capitol riots, reveals he has withdrawn support for Donald Trump over the handling of the Epstein client list. Discover his reasons and the wider political fallout.

Dutch Drug Cartel Killings Exposed in Podcast

A deep dive into the shocking gangland killings that revealed the dark underbelly of organised crime in the Netherlands, challenging its liberal image. Listen to the full investigation.

Grok AI fake images 'appalling', says UK minister

UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall demands urgent action from X over Grok AI's creation of degrading deepfake images. Ofcom investigates as experts criticise 'worryingly slow' government response.

Venezuela's Machado vows return, rejects interim leader

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado pledges to return home, rejecting the authority of the US-backed interim president. She praises Trump's actions against Maduro as the country faces a state of emergency.

Cabinet Ministers Targeted by Grok AI Bikini Deepfakes

Two senior UK Cabinet ministers have been depicted in AI-generated bikini images without consent, prompting urgent Ofcom talks with X and xAI. Read the full story on the disturbing rise of non-consensual deepfakes.

Cilia Flores: The Power Behind Venezuela's Maduro

Cilia Flores, wife of Nicolás Maduro, was far more than Venezuela's first lady. As the couple face US narco-terrorism charges, we examine her pivotal role as the regime's key strategist.

AI Scam Uses Fake Princess Leonor Videos on TikTok

The Princess of Asturias Foundation warns of a sophisticated TikTok fraud using AI-generated videos of Spain's future queen to solicit money. Learn how the scam works and the official response.

AI Fakes of Maduro Capture Mislead Millions on Social Media

AI-generated images of Venezuela's Maduro being captured by US forces went viral, amassing millions of views and highlighting the severe challenges of misinformation in the digital age. Discover how fact-checkers are struggling to keep up.

Ex-Apprentice Star Accused of Antisemitic Posts

Former Apprentice contestant Dr Asif Munaf faces a medical tribunal over 'seriously offensive' social media posts. The BBC dropped him after diversity training failed. Read the full story.

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