Palestinian refugee named among three dead off Sussex coast
Hossam al-Khawas, a Palestinian refugee from Lebanon, died alongside a woman and a teenage girl after getting into difficulty in the water off Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex.
Category : Politics
Meta Glasses: Privacy Erosion or Fashionable Surveillance?
A class-action lawsuit against Meta alleges false privacy assurances over its smartglasses, as secret recordings and facial recognition plans spark backlash. The glasses sold 7 million pairs in 2025, but critics warn of a surveillance leap.
Germany's anti-far-right firewall may have backfired
Germany's political firewall designed to exclude the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) may have inadvertently strengthened the party, according to a new analysis.
Spain allows 500 migrant minors in Ceuta to relocate to mainland
Spain will relocate 500 unaccompanied migrant minors from Ceuta to the mainland in a policy reversal, after thousands arrived in 2021. The government and regional authorities agreed to distribute the children across the country.
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Burnham Calls for National Push to End Rough Sleeping by Christmas
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says government money alone may not end rough sleeping by Christmas, calling on councils, charities, and communities to join a nationwide effort he pledges to lead from the front.
Burnham: government funding may not be enough for rough sleeper pledge
Andy Burnham has admitted government funding may not be enough to offer every rough sleeper a place to stay by Christmas, issuing a rallying call to communities and voluntary organisations for support.
One in Five Win Higher Care After Challenging Algorithm
Nearly one-fifth of older Australians who contested their AI-determined home support funding received a more favourable outcome after human review, new data reveals.
Australia's gambling reform fails to ban inducements
Australia's government passed limited restrictions on gambling inducements, ignoring a bipartisan recommendation for a total ban. Critics, including former addicts, say the changes will do little to prevent harm or suicide risks.
Why Australian Rents Unlikely to Surge 30% Despite Tax Claims
Critics claim Labor's tax changes could push rents up 30%, but property experts at NAB and Ray White say their analysis has been misunderstood. Here's what will actually drive rents.
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DSA candidate wins Florida primary, Trump allies lose
Angie Nixon, a Democratic socialist, won Florida's Senate primary. Trump-backed candidates lost in Wyoming and Florida. Alaska's Senate race is set. Extremism persists among Republicans.
Meta whistleblower: safety trial ignored child harm warnings
A Meta whistleblower testified that the company knowingly ran a safety trial that failed to act on reports of child sexual exploitation and grooming, prioritising profits over user protection.
Trump White House Attacks: Legal Scrutiny for Former Officials
Former Trump White House officials face legal scrutiny after a series of attacks on the Capitol. The Department of Justice has launched investigations into the actions of those involved.
Leon Black Contempt Over Epstein House Transfer
Billionaire Leon Black was held in contempt for transferring a New York townhouse once owned by Jeffrey Epstein to a family trust, violating a court order.
Mykhailo Fedorov: From Loyalist to Potential Opponent
Mykhailo Fedorov, once a key Zelenskyy loyalist and digital minister, has emerged as a potential political opponent, signaling a shift in Ukraine's wartime leadership dynamics.
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Former rough sleeper urges long-term support after PM's £442m plan
Kerri Douglas, who slept rough from age 13, reacts to Prime Minister Andy Burnham's £442m proposal to end rough sleeping in England by Christmas, urging long-term support over short-term fixes.
Croydon mum on grief 10 years after son's sword murder
Yemi Hughes lost her 19-year-old son Andre Aderemi to a sword attack in 2016. Ten years on, 50 friends and family gathered at his grave. She says the family has missed his chance to be a parent, partner, and have a career.
DWP confirms early benefit payments for August Bank Holiday
Households receiving Universal Credit, PIP, state pension, or one of 11 benefits will get early payments on Friday 28 August due to the August Bank Holiday, the DWP has confirmed.
Hayden Panettiere's Death Triggers Criminal Investigation
Police will investigate Hayden Panettiere's death after claims of an overdose, seeking to determine if criminal conduct was involved. The Greenville PD is looking to speak to her boyfriend Brian Hickerson, who was at the address when she died.
James Jordan: moving out after Ola split may seem 'selfish'
James Jordan, former Strictly star, says moving out after his split from wife Ola was 'tough' and admits people may call it 'selfish', as he promotes new podcast Manopause.
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Burnham pledges £168.3M to end rough sleeping in London
Prime Minister Andy Burnham announces a £168.3 million plan to get rough sleepers off London streets by Christmas, part of a £442 million national drive to eradicate rough sleeping across the UK.
Gosport Council Tractor Kicks Up Dust to Force Travellers Out
Gosport Borough Council used a tractor to mow a dry field near a school, kicking up dust to force travellers out of an unauthorised encampment in Grange Lane Fields, Hampshire.
CEO Who Fired 900 on Zoom Before Christmas Now Fired
Vishal Garg, the CEO who fired 900 employees on a Zoom call before Christmas in 2021, has been fired from Better and replaced by hedge fund manager Daniel Lewis.
Colorado man arrested for wife's murder after double life exposed
Patrick Barnett, 40, was arrested for the alleged murder of his wife Lindsey Barnett, 37, after police discovered a double life including a secret girlfriend and inconsistencies in his account of her death.
Met Police officer sacked for explicit messages to teen
The Metropolitan Police has dismissed an officer for gross misconduct after he sent explicit messages and a photo of his penis to a 16-year-old boy on Kik, but refused to name him.
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Natalie Harp: Trump aide's car boot incident revealed
White House aide Natalie Harp, 35, nicknamed 'human printer,' jumped into a car boot in 2023 to ride with Trump to a court hearing, sparking concerns about her obsessive loyalty.
IDF Admits Firing on Car With Five-Year-Old Hind Rajab
The Israeli military has admitted to opening fire on a car where five-year-old Hind Rajab was sheltering after her family was killed, launching a criminal investigation into the January 2024 incident.
Can Andy Burnham End Rough Sleeping by Christmas?
PM Andy Burnham aims to end rough sleeping in England by Christmas 2026, but challenges remain. Around 4,000 people sleep rough in London, with Westminster hardest hit. Experts cite the need for emergency spaces, early intervention, and addressing root ca
Stalker jailed after sending victim Facebook request with name tattoo
Nigel Blackburn, 43, was jailed for two years after sending his victim a Facebook friend request featuring a profile picture of her name tattooed across his back, breaching a restraining order.
Monzo down: thousands unable to access accounts
Thousands of Monzo Bank users are experiencing app issues on August 19, 2026. Users see a message: 'We’re experiencing issues.' Monzo has activated its backup system, Monzo Stand-In, while working to resolve the technical problem.
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Russia warns UK of ‘consequences’ over Ukraine drone supply
Russia warns the UK will face ‘all ensuing consequences’ for supplying drones used in long-range strikes inside Russia, making the UK a participant in the war.
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