FirstGroup defies DfT on open access rail expansion
FirstGroup is aggressively expanding its open access rail services, defying government warnings over network capacity and taxpayer cost. Discover the full story behind the clash.
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Epstein Files Vote: What You Need to Know
The House votes today on releasing Jeffrey Epstein files. Discover the timeline, key figures involved, and what the potential disclosure means. Follow the latest developments.
LA Fire Investigation: Palisades Blaze Response Scrutinised
Scrutiny intensifies over LA fire department's handling of initial blaze that reignited into catastrophic Palisades fire, killing 12 and destroying 6,800 structures. Mayor orders independent probe.
Trump orders DOJ investigation into Democrats' Epstein links
US Attorney General Pam Bondi appoints Jay Clayton to lead probe into Trump's political adversaries and Jeffrey Epstein connections. Read the latest developments.
Trump pressures GOP to block Epstein files release
Donald Trump escalates pressure campaign on congressional Republicans to oppose full release of Jeffrey Epstein files ahead of crucial House vote. Key Republicans defy White House lobbying.
Catholic Bishops Condemn Trump Immigration Policy
In a rare political statement, US Catholic bishops have condemned the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement, citing a 'climate of fear'. Read the full story and its implications.
Epstein emails reveal 'girls' discussions after release
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails show discussions about 'girls' with associates, contradicting US justice department claims about third-party involvement in his abuse network.
House destroyed in Detroit gas explosion
A house in Detroit was reduced to rubble by a massive gas explosion. Neighbours had reported smelling gas before the blast. No injuries were reported.
US Justice Dept Sues Over California Election Map
The US Justice Department has joined a lawsuit to block California's new electoral map, escalating a legal battle over redistricting that could impact control of the House in 2026.
Labour's mixed messages on music education funding
The Department for Education aims to broaden music education appeal while withdrawing teacher bursaries from 2026-27, creating policy contradictions that concern educators.
NHS to cut 18,000 jobs in major England reorganisation
Major NHS restructuring in England will see 18,000 roles cut. Ministers promise £1bn savings for frontline care, while unions warn of expertise loss and service disruption.
ICE agent points gun at woman during California confrontation
A plain-clothes ICE agent pointed his firearm at a woman in Southern California, prompting police intervention. Read the full details of this disturbing incident and its implications.
Universal Credit claimants soar to 8.3 million
New government figures reveal a surge of 1.1 million Universal Credit claimants in a year, with nearly half not required to work. Discover the latest on the UK's welfare reforms.
Trump's 'Corrupt' Pardons for Allies Spark Outrage
Donald Trump's unprecedented pardoning of political allies and business associates faces fierce criticism from legal experts who call it 'authoritarian tactic' undermining rule of law.
AI to stop prisoner release errors at Wandsworth
Justice minister reveals AI chatbots will help prevent mistaken prisoner releases after recent errors. New technology aims to modernise outdated prison systems.
Prison chiefs summoned over wrongful releases crisis
England's prison chiefs face emergency talks with ministers following a shocking series of wrongful inmate releases, exposing critical failures in the justice system's safeguards.
Police Chiefs Warn Prison Reforms May Trigger Crime Surge
Senior police leaders warn that government sentencing reforms and prison overcrowding may lead to dangerous criminals avoiding jail, putting public safety at risk.
Ed Sheeran overhauls music teaching in English schools
Global superstar Ed Sheeran joins forces with educators to transform music teaching in England, advocating for greater accessibility and modernisation in the curriculum.
£250 Advent Calendar Branded 'Daylight Robbery'
Shoppers express fury over a luxury advent calendar from a renowned British department store, with many calling the £250 price tag 'daylight robbery' for what's inside.
Raskin Demands Answers on Epstein Investigation
Senior Democrat Jamie Raskin challenges the Justice Department over its handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, questioning why key figures remain unprosecuted years after the financier's death.
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.
Pregnancy drug victims demand public inquiry
Campaigners fighting for justice after anti-nausea drug Primodos caused devastating birth defects call for urgent government investigation into historic medical scandal.
Trump DOJ Memo Reveals Plan to Target Political Enemies
Newly revealed documents expose Trump administration plans to weaponise the Justice Department against perceived political opponents, raising alarm about democratic norms.
John Lewis offers free food to shoppers
The iconic British department store launches premium food halls offering complimentary dining experiences to customers spending over £150, revolutionising retail rewards.
John Lewis VIP Lounge Opens for Loyalty Card Holders
The iconic department store launches premium members-only space with complimentary refreshments, personal shopping services and exclusive previews for My John Lewis loyalty members.
Oxford's Historic Department Store Becomes Luxury Hotel
Discover how Oxford's historic Boswells department store has been transformed into a stunning boutique hotel, blending Victorian grandeur with modern luxury in the heart of the city.
Post Office Scandal Victims Closer to Justice
A landmark restorative justice programme for Post Office Horizon victims moves forward as key appointments are announced, offering hope for hundreds wrongly convicted in Britain's most widespread miscarriage of justice.
Governments 'Turning Backs' on Indigenous Prison Crisis
Exclusive: Former Indigenous Australians Minister Ken Wyatt condemns state and federal governments as Indigenous imprisonment rates hit devastating new highs, calling the situation a 'national disgrace'.
40,000 prisoners freed early in overcrowding crisis
Shocking new figures reveal the scale of early prisoner releases as England and Wales grapple with severe prison overcrowding, with thousands freed weeks ahead of schedule.
Trump faces £230m Justice Department lawsuit
The US Justice Department has launched a massive £230 million lawsuit against Donald Trump, seeking unprecedented financial penalties over his alleged election interference activities.
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