Afghans Who Helped US Face Uncertain Future in DRC
Thousands of Afghans who assisted US forces are stranded in Qatar after Trump suspended refugee processing. They now face resettlement in the DRC, a war-torn country they know nothing about.
Category : Westminster
Dame Shirley Porter, ‘Homes for Votes’ Scandal Leader, Dies at 95
Dame Shirley Porter, former Westminster council leader at the heart of the 'homes for votes' scandal, has died aged 95. She was found guilty of wilful misconduct and ordered to repay £12.3m.
Abortion Pills Save Lives Amid Right-Wing Efforts to Ban Them
The Supreme Court temporarily restores access to mifepristone after a federal court sought to ban its mailing, highlighting ongoing threats to abortion rights.
Trump Admin Probes Smith College on Transgender Admissions
The US Education Department investigates Smith College for admitting transgender women, alleging violations of Title IX. The probe escalates Trump administration attacks on trans rights.
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Putin Retreats to Bunkers Amid Coup Fears, Intel Says
Vladimir Putin has reportedly retreated to living in bunkers due to fears of a coup or assassination attempt by his own entourage, according to Western intelligence sources.
Fulham Woman Found Dead Identified as Sophinia Bertrand
Sophinia Bertrand, 46, was found dead with head injuries in Fulham. Mehdi Madar, 45, has been charged with murder. Separate incidents in Brixton also under investigation.
Trump Jokes About Third Term, Touts White House Ballroom
Donald Trump joked about staying in office for eight or nine years to use his new White House ballroom, as a European steelmaker donated materials for the project.
Brixton Shooting Victim Named: Keanu Taylor, 25, Killed
Keanu Taylor, 25, died in a drive-by shooting in Brixton. Three others injured. Police hunt gunman, investigate possible link to stabbing.
Child Injured in Secret Service Shootout Near White House
A child was hit by crossfire after Secret Service agents shot a man near the White House. The suspect fled and was wounded; the child's injuries are non-life-threatening.
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Central Europe: Political Trends Laboratory
Central Europe has become a testing ground for political trends, with populism, nationalism, and illiberalism shaping the region's future.
Two dead, 20 injured in Leipzig car attack
At least two people are dead and 20 others injured after a car drove into a pedestrian area in Leipzig, Germany. The driver was arrested.
American Spots Brits' Cheerful Bank Holiday Shift
An American in London notices a major change in British behavior during bank holidays, with people visibly happier and more social, as captured in a viral Instagram video.
Germany's Military Rise Must Be Embedded in Europe
As German military spending surges, experts argue that its power must be integrated into European defence to avoid past tensions and counter Russian aggression.
Polyamorous Rights Gain Ground in US Cities
Portland and other US cities are passing laws to protect polyamorous people from discrimination, signaling a shift in legal recognition for non-traditional families.
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Cartoon Controversy Over Jewish Safety in London
Ella Baron's cartoon on Golders Green attack ignites debate on anti-racist movements and Jewish community safety in London.
King Charles's US Visit: End of an Era
Nesrine Malik reflects on King Charles's 2026 US state visit, seeing it as a symbol of fading influence and the unraveling of democracy in both nations.
Royal Commission on Antisemitism Hears Bondi Victim's Daughter
The royal commission on antisemitism holds first hearings in Sydney; PM Albanese and Japan's Takaichi announce new strategic partnership; fuel tax cut not extended; Brisbane train cuts; Victoria teacher strikes delayed.
Qld Minister Probed Over Alleged Affair
A Queensland government minister is under investigation over allegations of an improper relationship, raising questions about ministerial integrity and ethical standards.
MP Decries Lack of Solidarity for Jews Amid Antisemitism
Labour MP Sarah Sackman criticizes the 'muted' response from the liberal left and anti-racist groups to rising antisemitic violence, following stabbings in her Golders Green constituency.
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Shropshire Staff Abused Over Flag Removals
Shropshire council reports rising abuse, harassment, and intimidation of staff and councillors linked to removal of unauthorised union and St George's flags across England.
Trump at WH Dinner After Shooting
President Trump addressed the White House Correspondents' Dinner, referencing the recent shooting involving Cole Allen and Rudy Giuliani. He also commented on Iran and US politics.
Heir Locked Out of 'Downton Shabby' Mansion Fights Council
American filmmaker Hopwood DePree, 56, is locked out of his 600-year-old ancestral estate in Middleton after a dispute with Rochdale Council. A trial set for September will decide the fate of Hopwood Hall.
Labour Latecomers Leave Stage Free for New Alliance
Labour councillors arrived late to a hustings in Somers Town, allowing Camden People's Alliance candidate Sarah Friday to criticise the council over housing, services, and party politics.
Princess Eugenie Expecting Third Child This Summer
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank are expecting their third child, due this summer. The King is delighted, and sons August and Ernest are excited for a new sibling.
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Brixton Drive-By Shooting: Met Police Condemn Violence
A drive-by shooting in Brixton leaves four hospitalized, one with life-threatening injuries. Police investigate as an act of indiscriminate violence.
Mexican Officials Step Down After US Drug Indictment
Two Mexican officials from Sinaloa temporarily step down after US drug trafficking charges. Governor Rocha denies allegations, vows to cooperate with investigation.
Rubio in Rome to Thaw US Relations with Pope and Meloni
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio travels to Rome this week to mend ties with Italy and the Vatican amid tensions over Trump's remarks on Pope Leo and the Iran war.
Sadiq Khan: Protecting Jewish Londoners from Antisemitism
Mayor Sadiq Khan outlines actions to combat rising antisemitism in London, including increased policing, funding, and education, urging solidarity with Jewish communities.
Trump Threatens More Troop Cuts From Germany
President Donald Trump warns of deeper troop cuts from Germany after announcing withdrawal of 5,000 soldiers, sparking concern among Republicans and European allies.
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Spain Demands Release of Gaza Flotilla Activist Held by Israel
Spain demands immediate release of Spanish national Saif Abu Keshek, held illegally by Israel after interception of Gaza-bound flotilla in international waters.
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