Congress Forces Trump to Release Epstein Files
US lawmakers pass bill demanding full disclosure of Epstein documents as Trump hosts controversial Saudi prince. Historic transparency move expected soon.
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Congress Approves Release of Epstein Files
The US Congress has passed a bill forcing the Justice Department to release all its Jeffrey Epstein files within 30 days. Discover the key details and political implications.
Lords block workers' rights in hereditary peers vote
Unelected hereditary peers including dukes and millionaires have voted down Labour's workers' rights bill, sparking outrage from unions and Labour figures. Discover how this affects employment reforms.
B'Tselem: Gaza Genocide Demands International Accountability
Israeli human rights organisation B'Tselem demands accountability for Gaza genocide, warning violence will return without systemic change. Read their urgent call to action.
John Oliver: US Public Media Defunding 'Just Stupid'
John Oliver exposes the dire consequences of Republican-led defunding of US public media, threatening local news and emergency services. Discover why this matters.
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Grab this incredible deal on an ergonomic massage gaming chair with footrest, down from £119.99 to just £54.99. Features include lumbar massage, reclining function and optional LED lighting.
Domestic abuse victims could be criminalised under new law
Proposed amendment to Crime and Policing Bill could criminalise domestic abuse victims who flee overseas with children. Critics warn it undermines child safety principles.
MPs: Nature Not a Blocker to Housing Growth
A parliamentary inquiry challenges the government's 'lazy narrative' that nature blocks housing. Report warns skills shortages, not environmental rules, are the real barrier to 1.5m home target.
Bill Bryson Shares Writing Secrets and Pet Hates
Author Bill Bryson reveals his writing rituals, pet peeves and surprising hidden talent in a candid interview about his revised classic A Short History of Nearly Everything.
Epstein Email on Trump 'Blowing Bubba' Fuels Speculation
A newly released email from Mark Epstein mentioning 'Trump blowing Bubba' has ignited online debate. Discover the details and political fallout from the latest Epstein document dump.
Trump calls for Epstein-Clinton investigation
Donald Trump announces a Justice Department investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's alleged ties to Bill Clinton and other Democrats. This comes as new questions emerge about Trump's own links to the financier.
Assisted Dying Bill Fuels Palliative Care Debate
As the assisted dying bill progresses, UK lawmakers and medical professionals debate the crucial balance between palliative care improvements and end-of-life choice.
Trump Calls Epstein Email Release a 'Hoax'
Donald Trump slams latest Epstein document release as Democratic conspiracy while past connections resurface. Read the full analysis of the unfolding political scandal.
Poll: Widespread Dissatisfaction with Democracy
A major Ipsos survey reveals deep public concern about democracy's future across Western nations, with fake news and corruption seen as major threats. Discover the findings and what citizens want changed.
Peers mount offensive against assisted dying bill
Peers table nearly 1,000 amendments to potentially filibuster the assisted dying bill, sparking anti-democracy warnings from senior figures. Will the Lords respect Commons' mandate?
Prison officer faces jail for inmate affairs and drug smuggling
Isabelle Dale, 23, sobbed in court after being convicted for affairs with two inmates and smuggling synthetic cannabis into HMP Coldingley. She now faces a substantial prison sentence.
Police and Crime Commissioners to be abolished
Labour government scraps PCC roles, transferring powers to mayors in policing shakeup that promises £100m savings by 2029. Read the full details.
Labour MPs told to vote down wildlife protection amendment
Housing Secretary Steve Reed instructs Labour MPs to reject a Lords amendment protecting British wildlife from new planning rules. Critics warn of 'cash to trash' ecological damage. Vote set for Thursday.
US Government Shutdown Ends After 42-Day Standoff
The US House of Representatives has passed a funding bill, ending the longest government shutdown in American history. Discover the vote breakdown and the impact of the 42-day stalemate.
Al Gore Questions Gates' Climate Stance Shift at COP30
Al Gore suggests Trump's influence prompted Bill Gates' controversial climate stance shift at COP30, while defending UN climate process and highlighting climate action progress.
New UK Cyber Bill Targets Critical Infrastructure Security
The UK government introduces a new cyber security bill, mandating stricter rules for critical infrastructure following major attacks on the NHS, JLR, and M&S. Learn how this impacts national security.
Hemp provision jeopardises US spending bill
A last-minute hemp ban in the US funding bill causes Republican dissent, threatening to derail efforts to end the government shutdown. Key industry figures react.
Lina Khan Joins NYC Mayor's Transition Team
Lina Khan, the former FTC chair who took on Big Tech, joins Zohran Mamdani's transition. Discover how her record signals a bold new direction for New York.
91 inmates wrongly freed amid prison strain crisis
Watchdog warns new sentencing bill could free dangerous domestic abusers early, putting victims at risk. David Lammy urged to amend legislation amid prison overcrowding.
Senate Passes Budget Bill to End Government Shutdown
The US Senate has passed a crucial budget bill to end the government shutdown. Discover how your senators voted and what this means for federal services.
Senate passes bill to prevent US government shutdown
The US Senate has approved a temporary funding bill to prevent an immediate government shutdown. The stopgap measure extends funding through December 13 while budget negotiations continue.
London Office Vacancy Hits 15-Year High
Central London's office vacancy rate soars to 15-year high as hybrid working and economic pressures reshape the capital's commercial landscape. Discover which areas are hardest hit.
Ex-officer denies being racist after custody death
Ex-police constable Samantha Bux breaks her silence after being found guilty of gross misconduct over the death of 31-year-old Kevin Clarke, insisting she's 'not a racist' despite the disciplinary ruling.
LAPD dashcam shows moments before skateboarder fatally struck
Newly released police dashcam video shows the harrowing final moments before Los Angeles officers hit and killed a skateboarder with their vehicle, raising serious questions about police pursuit protocols.
Bayoh family slams police federation over custody death
The family of Sheku Bayoh has launched a scathing attack on the Scottish Police Federation after it defended officers involved in the 2015 custody death, calling their position 'deeply offensive' ahead of a landmark public inquiry report.
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