Trump Softens Chagos Stance After Starmer Call
Donald Trump has moderated his criticism of the UK's Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius following a phone conversation with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling it the 'best' agreement possible.
Category : Politics
Starmer Apologises for Mandelson Appointment Amid No 10 Crisis
Keir Starmer apologises to Epstein victims for appointing Peter Mandelson as US ambassador, while Downing Street resists calls to remove his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney.
JD Vance's Olympic Debut: Photo-Ops Over Protests
US Vice-President JD Vance attended the US women's hockey Olympic opener in Milan, with the visit marked by celebrity spectacle rather than political tension amid security concerns.
Australia-Indonesia Security Pact Signed Amid Tensions
Australia and Indonesia have signed a landmark security pact, strengthening defence ties as regional tensions rise. The agreement focuses on maritime cooperation and intelligence sharing.
Iran's Defiant Stance Ahead of US Talks
Iran enters negotiations with the US with a surprisingly bullish position, despite severe economic sanctions, military strikes, and domestic unrest weakening the regime.
Green Leader Protests Palantir UK Over Secret Deals
Zack Polanski joins campaigners at Palantir's London HQ as MPs demand Labour halt contracts over lack of transparency and links to Peter Mandelson.
Readers Debate Two-Child Benefit Cap and Politics
Metro readers engage in fiery discussion over Nigel Farage's proposal to reinstate the two-child benefit cap, alongside critiques of Peter Mandelson's career and other topical issues.
Trump Administration Begins Talks with Cuba
The Trump administration has commenced diplomatic discussions with Cuba, marking a significant shift in US foreign policy. This move could reshape bilateral relations and impact trade and regional stability.
Trump Federal Worker Policies Scrutinised
The Trump administration's approach to federal workers is facing renewed criticism, with concerns over job security and workplace conditions in the US government.
Cartoon Satirises Starmer's Inner Circle and Mandelson
A new cartoon by Ben Jennings critiques Keir Starmer's leadership, highlighting the roles of Peter Mandelson and Morgan McSweeney in shaping Labour's direction ahead of the 2026 election.
Trump's New Account of Gabbard at FBI Raid
Donald Trump offered a revised explanation for Tulsi Gabbard's presence at an FBI raid in Georgia, contradicting earlier statements and intensifying scrutiny over her role.
Saudi-UAE Rift: Global Implications as Allies Clash
The escalating tensions between Saudi Arabia and the UAE, once close allies, threaten to destabilise global markets and geopolitical stability, with potential costs for other nations.
Downing Street Crisis: Starmer's Leadership Scrutinised
Keir Starmer faces intense criticism as Downing Street descends into crisis, with his judgment appearing fatally flawed amid political turmoil and leadership challenges.
King Dodges Andrew Heckler Question in Essex
King Charles avoided responding to a heckler's question about Prince Andrew during a royal visit to Essex, frustrating those who want more answers on the Epstein scandal.
Harman: Mandelson Scandal Threatens Starmer's Leadership
Baroness Harman warns Sir Keir Starmer risks being brought down by the Peter Mandelson appointment fiasco unless he takes necessary steps to reset his government and values.
Toronto Police Target Organised Crime in Major Operation
Toronto Police have launched a significant operation against organised crime groups, focusing on dismantling networks involved in illicit activities across Canada.
British Pubs: A Political and Social Imperative
Analysis of why British pubs are crucial to high streets and communities, with political implications for Labour and Reform UK policies.
Prisons Inherently Enforce Violence, Says Inquest
Inquest's casework demonstrates that prisons systematically enforce violence, degradation and dehumanisation, with homicides revealing institutional failures rather than individual acts.
Class Barriers and Crude Definitions in Britain
A new report highlights how outdated class definitions in the UK continue to reinforce social barriers, hindering progress on inequality and social mobility.
Epstein Files Dehumanise Victims Again
The release of the Epstein files is causing renewed trauma for victims, as public focus shifts from their suffering to sensational details, undermining their humanity.
Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Swap After US Mediation
A significant prisoner exchange has taken place between Ukraine and Russia, facilitated by diplomatic talks involving the United States, marking a key development in the ongoing conflict.
£40bn Westminster Restoration Could Take 61 Years
A new report reveals the Palace of Westminster restoration could cost up to £40bn and take 61 years, with MPs divided on the approach amid accountability concerns.
Shin Bet Chief's Brother Charged Over Gaza Cigarette Smuggling
Bezalel Zini, brother of Israel's Shin Bet security chief, faces serious charges for allegedly smuggling cigarettes into Gaza during the blockade, with prices soaring to $15 per cigarette at the conflict's peak.
Labour Leadership Crisis: Rayner and Streeting Hold Back
Keir Starmer survives a Commons mutiny as potential successors Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting fail to challenge amid the Mandelson scandal fallout, leaving MPs frustrated.
Man guilty of murdering nine-year-old Lilia Valutyte
Deividas Skebas has been convicted of murdering nine-year-old Lilia Valutyte in Boston, Lincolnshire. CCTV evidence showed him buying the knife and planning the attack.
Italian Investigated for Sarajevo Sniper Tourism
An 80-year-old Italian former truck driver is under investigation in Milan for allegedly paying Bosnian Serb soldiers to shoot civilians during the Sarajevo siege in the 1990s, part of a wider probe into 'sniper tourists'.
Sanders Calls for Grassroots Action to Revive America
US Senator Bernie Sanders outlines America's decline in democracy, economy, and healthcare, proposing a progressive agenda to rebuild through grassroots organizing and justice.
Epstein Files Reveal Bannon's European Political Maneuvering
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein documents reveal Steve Bannon's attempts to secure funding for European far-right parties including Marine Le Pen and Matteo Salvini before 2019 elections.
Labour MPs Warn Starmer's Days Numbered Over Mandelson
Keir Starmer faces intense pressure as Labour MPs describe the mood as 'terminal' following the controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador, linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
Lord David Triesman: Political and Football Legacy
Lord David Triesman, former Labour minister and ex-chairman of the Football Association, has passed away. His career spanned politics, football governance, and public service, leaving a lasting impact on British society.
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