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Socialist Zohran Mamdani Elected NYC Mayor

In a stunning political upset, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani has been elected Mayor of New York City, marking a dramatic shift in the city's political landscape and signalling a new era for urban governance.

Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor race

Former US Navy pilot and federal prosecutor Mikie Sherrill triumphs in New Jersey's gubernatorial race, flipping Republican control in a landmark victory for Democrats.

Brazil probes deadly Rio police raid

Brazilian authorities have launched a sweeping investigation into a controversial Rio de Janeiro police raid that left multiple dead, amid allegations of excessive force and human rights violations.

Government's Massive Crime & Policing Bill Unveiled

The UK government has announced its most significant crime and justice reforms in decades, introducing harsher sentences for serious offences and expanding police authority in a sweeping new bill.

Lucy Ward: Joey Barton's posts "scared me"

Former sports journalist Lucy Ward gives emotional court testimony about the fear caused by Joey Barton's social media harassment campaign, detailing the real-world impact of online abuse.

Mamdani defeats Cuomo in NYC mayoral shock

In a dramatic political upheaval that has sent shockwaves through American politics, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani has defeated establishment favourite Andrew Cuomo to become New York City's next mayor, marking a decisive leftward shift for the metr

Getty Images Wins Copyright Case Against Stability AI

In a groundbreaking ruling, Getty Images has successfully sued Stability AI for massive copyright infringement, setting a crucial precedent for AI companies using copyrighted material without permission.

Trump Faces Voter Backlash in 2025 Election Polls

New polling data reveals surprising shifts in voter sentiment as Donald Trump confronts unexpected resistance from key demographic groups, potentially reshaping the 2025 electoral landscape.

Legal alarm over Tory MP's deportation threat

Leading UK lawyers warn of a 'race to the bottom' in immigration policy after Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis threatens mass deportations, raising constitutional concerns.

Tax Fears, Porn Laws & Beckham Snub: Westminster Storm

Exclusive insight into the political storm brewing over rumoured tax increases, controversial pornography regulations, and the surprising truth about David Beckham's knighthood snub that's rocking Westminster.

Italian women targeted by deepfake porn sites

A shocking investigation reveals how Italian women are finding their social media photos manipulated into pornographic content and sold on subscription websites, sparking national outrage and legal battles.

UK bans strangulation in pornography

The UK government is criminalising the depiction of strangulation and choking in pornography, with creators facing prosecution under new legislation targeting 'dangerous and harmful' content.

6-Month Jail Threat for MP Home Protesters

New legislation could see activists facing up to six months in jail for demonstrating outside politicians' private residences, raising serious concerns about democratic rights.

Equality Commission guidance 'unworkable' say councils

New Equality and Human Rights Commission guidance on single-sex spaces has been branded 'fundamentally unworkable' by local authorities and public bodies, creating confusion and legal uncertainty across Britain.

Ex-UN chief: Israel committing Gaza genocide

Exclusive: Navi Pillay compares Israeli actions in Gaza to apartheid and genocide, urging international community to take decisive action in damning new statement.

New Right to Work Crackdown Hits UK Businesses

British companies are bracing for sweeping new immigration compliance requirements targeting gig economy workers, with fines set to quadruple for non-compliance under updated Right to Work legislation.

South Korea Ends 60-Year Tattoo Artist Ban

In a historic victory for body art freedom, South Korea's Constitutional Court strikes down the 60-year prohibition against non-medical professionals performing tattoos, sparking celebration across the industry.

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