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House GOP Blocks Second Democratic Bid to Release Epstein Documents
Republicans reject motion to compel DOJ to publish Jeffrey Epstein case files amid MAGA backlash
From Mystery to Meltdown, Crisis Within the Trump Administration: Epstein Files Ignite A Deepening Rift at the Highest Levels of Government Reveals Chaos, Leaks, and Growing MAGA Backlash
What began as a legitimate demand for justice—how a high-profile detainee, allegedly a foreign agent, was murdered inside a maximum-security cell with no linens, no clothing to form a noose, no chair or object to reach the unusually high...
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Boris Johnson Urges Conservatives to Ignore Farage
Former Prime Minister warns against engaging with Reform leader
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President Trump Grants Full Pardons to Reality TV Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley
The couple, convicted in 2022 for defrauding banks of over $30 million and committing tax evasion, received clemency following advocacy from their daughter and supporters
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Boris and Carrie Johnson Welcome Daughter Poppy
Former Prime Minister becomes father for the ninth time
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UK Government Implements New Housing Regulations Amid Development Challenges
Measures aim to expedite housebuilding and tackle the issue of incomplete housing projects.
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Carrie Johnson Announces Birth of Fourth Child
Family 'totally smitten' by daughter Poppy
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Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Storms the Map, Wrecking the Two-Party Monopoly
A historic surge by Reform UK leaves Labour excuses in tatters and exposes the Tories' hollow core, as Nigel Farage positions himself not as a protest vote — but as a Prime Minister in the making.
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UK Home Office's Legal Dispute with Apple Revealed in Tribunal Ruling
Investigatory powers tribunal rejects Home Office's bid for secrecy in case concerning Apple's Advanced Data Protection service
Silvertown Tunnel Opens with New Tolls, Ending 58-Year Wait for Thames Crossing
The long-awaited Silvertown Tunnel opens to traffic, introducing tolls and raising concerns about congestion and pollution.
Major Conservative Donor Ends Funding Amid Party Financial Struggles
Richard Harpin's withdrawal of support poses challenges for the Conservative Party's northern operations and leadership.
Home Office’s Attempt to Keep Apple Legal Proceedings Private Denied
Legal action by Apple regarding privacy measures reveals tensions between tech companies and government oversight.
UK Football Fans Banned from Traveling to FIFA Club World Cup
Legislation to prevent violent fans from attending the tournament comes into effect ahead of the summer event.
IFS Predicts Possible Tax Increases in Upcoming Autumn Budget
The Institute for Fiscal Studies indicates substantial fiscal challenges that may compel Chancellor Rachel Reeves to raise taxes.
Chancellor Faces Tough Choices Amid Economic Uncertainty
Potential tax rises and welfare cuts loom ahead of the autumn budget as child poverty reaches record levels.
Potential Tax Increases on Pensions and Wealth Discussed amid Economic Challenges in the UK
Tax experts foresee targeted tax rises for affluent groups as economic conditions deteriorate.
Dominic Cummings Engages with Nigel Farage Amid Speculations of Political Return
Cummings hints at increased activity in Westminster following a secret dinner with Farage as both explore the future of UK politics.
UK Scientists Warn Key Lessons from COVID-19 Pandemic Are Being Forgotten
As the fifth anniversary of the lockdown approaches, researchers raise concerns about the preparedness of the NHS and the psychosocial impacts of the pandemic.
Boxing Legend George Foreman Passes Away at 76
Family announces the death of the two-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist, remembered for his contributions both inside and outside the ring.
Wave of Red Paint Attacks Sparks Investigations Across English Cities
Home Office urged to investigate series of graffiti incidents reportedly linked to intimidation tactics used by criminal gangs.
UK Government Implements Significant Cutbacks on Whitehall Spending
Thousands of government procurement cards to be suspended amid a crackdown on spending
Economists Advocate for Flexible Fiscal Policies Amid Rising Spending Pressures
Calls grow for Chancellor Rachel Reeves to adjust fiscal rules rather than implement welfare cuts in response to economic challenges.
Economists Urge Policy Shift Ahead of UK Spring Statement
Calls for flexibility in fiscal rules as the UK faces mounting spending pressures and geopolitical changes.
Trump's Ambassador Nominee Confirmed Canada’s Autonomy in the Face of Trade Strains
During his Senate confirmation hearing, Peter Hoekstra, nominated to be the U.S. ambassador to Canada, underscored the importance of respecting Canada’s independence.
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Brazil's Supreme Court Imposes Radical Restrictions on Former President Bolsonaro
Centrist Criticism of von der Leyen Resurfaces as she Survives EU Confidence Vote
Judge Criticizes DOJ Over Secrecy in Dropping Charges Against Gang Leader
Apple Closes $16.5 Billion Tax Dispute With Ireland
Von der Leyen Faces Setback Over €2 Trillion EU Budget Proposal
UK and Germany Collaborate on Global Military Equipment Sales
Trump Plans Over 10% Tariffs on African and Caribbean Nations
Flying Taxi CEO Reclaims Billionaire Status After Stock Surge
Epstein Files Deepen Republican Party Divide
Zuckerberg Faces $8 Billion Privacy Lawsuit From Meta Shareholders
FIFA Pressured to Rethink World Cup Calendar Due to Climate Change
SpaceX Nears $400 Billion Valuation With New Share Sale
Microsoft, US Lab to Use AI for Faster Nuclear Plant Licensing
Trump Walks Back Talk of Firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Zelensky Reshuffles Cabinet to Win Support at Home and in Washington
"Can You Hit Moscow?" Trump Asked Zelensky To Make Putin "Feel The Pain"
Irish Tech Worker Detained 100 days by US Authorities for Overstaying Visa
Dimon Warns on Fed Independence as Trump Administration Eyes Powell’s Succession
Church of England Removes 1991 Sexuality Guidelines from Clergy Selection
Superman Franchise Achieves Success with Latest Release
Hungary's Viktor Orban Rejects Agreements on Illegal Migration
Jeff Bezos Considers Purchasing Condé Nast as a Wedding Gift
Ghislaine Maxwell Says She’s Ready to Testify Before Congress on Epstein’s Criminal Empire
Bal des Pompiers: A Celebration of Community and Firefighter Culture in France
FBI Chief Kash Patel Denies Resignation Speculations Amid Epstein List Controversy
Air India Pilot’s Mental Health Records Under Scrutiny
Google Secures Windsurf AI Coding Team in $2.4 Billion Licence Deal
Jamie Dimon Warns Europe Is Losing Global Competitiveness and Flags Market Complacency
South African Police Minister Suspended Amid Organised Crime Allegations
Nvidia CEO Claims Chinese Military Reluctance to Use US AI Technology
Hong Kong Advances Digital Asset Strategy to Address Economic Challenges
Australia Rules Out Pre‑commitment of Troops, Reinforces Defence Posture Amid US‑China Tensions
Martha Wells Says Humanity Still Far from True Artificial Intelligence
Nvidia Becomes World’s First Four‑Trillion‑Dollar Company Amid AI Boom
U.S. Resumes Deportations to Third Countries After Supreme Court Ruling
Excavation Begins at Site of Mass Grave for Children at Former Irish Institution
Iranian President Reportedly Injured During Israeli Strike on Secret Facility
EU Delays Retaliatory Tariffs Amid New U.S. Threats on Imports
Trump Defends Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Epstein Memo Backlash
Renault Shares Drop as CEO Luca de Meo Announces Departure Amid Reports of Move to Kering
Senior Aides for King Charles and Prince Harry Hold Secret Peace Summit
Anti‑Semitism ‘Normalised’ in Middle‑Class Britain, Says Commission Co‑Chair
King Charles Meets David Beckham at Chelsea Flower Show
If the Department is Really About Justice: Ghislaine Maxwell Should Be Freed Now
NYC Candidate Zohran Mamdani’s ‘Antifada’ Remarks Spark National Debate on Political Language and Economic Policy
President Trump Visits Flood-Ravaged Texas, Praises Community Strength and First Responders
From Mystery to Meltdown, Crisis Within the Trump Administration: Epstein Files Ignite A Deepening Rift at the Highest Levels of Government Reveals Chaos, Leaks, and Growing MAGA Backlash
Trump Slams Putin Over War Death Toll, Teases Major Russia Announcement
Reparations argument crushed
Rainmaker CEO Says Cloud Seeding Paused Before Deadly Texas Floods
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