Category : Political Scandals


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.

Indonesia blocks Grok AI over sexual deepfake risk

Indonesia becomes the first nation to block Elon Musk's Grok chatbot due to non-consensual sexual deepfakes. The UK government considers action against X as the platform faces a flood of AI-generated abuse imagery.

Mandelson refuses personal apology for Epstein ties

Lord Mandelson declines to apologise directly to Jeffrey Epstein's victims for his friendship with the financier after his conviction, but expresses regret for a 'system' that failed them. Read his full BBC interview.

Venezuela's 'Convenient Dictatorship' After Maduro

A week after the US capture of President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela remains gripped by fear. Experts warn of a 'more convenient dictatorship' as the old regime consolidates power under US oversight.

Weinstein weighs guilty plea to resolve rape charge

Disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein may plead guilty to a rape charge, avoiding a third New York trial. The judge denied his motion to dismiss the conviction. Read the latest on this landmark #MeToo case.

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