DWP's Peter Schofield Resigns Over Carers' Allowance Scandal
Peter Schofield, the Permanent Secretary at the Department for Work and Pensions, announces his departure following a major scandal involving overpayments in Carers' Allowance.
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Panorama: Teen Killers Smiled at Sentencing for Stabbings
BBC Panorama special investigates two brutal teenage murders in South East London, where killers showed chilling indifference in court as families grieve.
Davey to Labour: Sort Yourselves Out or Call Election
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey issues a stark warning to Keir Starmer's Labour government, demanding an end to internal chaos or a general election to avert national crisis.
McSweeney Resignation: Keir Starmer's Premiership in Crisis
Morgan McSweeney's resignation as a key adviser to Keir Starmer highlights internal turmoil and strategic failures, casting doubt on the Prime Minister's leadership direction and future.
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Streeting Shares Mandelson Texts with Sky News
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has released private messages with Lord Mandelson, revealing election fears, criticism of government strategy, and views on Israel's actions.
Who Could Replace Sir Keir Starmer as PM?
Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to resign after top aides quit and Scottish Labour leader calls for his departure. We examine potential successors.
Streeting on Starmer and Mandelson in Podcast
Health Secretary Wes Streeting urges support for Prime Minister Keir Starmer amid resignation calls, while revealing details of his friendship with Lord Mandelson in an exclusive podcast interview.
Palace Ready to Support Police Over Andrew Epstein Claims
Buckingham Palace states it will assist Thames Valley Police if contacted regarding allegations Prince Andrew shared confidential documents with Jeffrey Epstein.
Starmer Isolated After Aide's Resignation in Epstein Scandal
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure following the resignation of his chief strategist Morgan McSweeney, linked to the Peter Mandelson-Epstein appointment scandal that threatens his leadership.
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Labour Turmoil: Starmer's Cabinet Silence and Resignations
Keir Starmer confronts a deepening crisis as key aides resign and cabinet ministers offer belated support, amid fallout from the Peter Mandelson appointment scandal.
Norwegian Diplomats Investigated Over Epstein Links
Two senior Norwegian diplomats are under investigation for their alleged connections to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about diplomatic conduct.
France's Baby Letters to 29-Year-Olds Spark Debate
France's government is sending letters to 29-year-olds reminding them to have children, sparking criticism over gendered pressure and ignoring housing affordability issues.
Streeting's Mandelson Messages Expose Leadership and Election Worries
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has published private WhatsApp exchanges with Peter Mandelson, revealing fears over Labour's election chances and growth strategy, amid a scandal threatening his ambitions.
Mandelson Vets Streeting: Labour's Moral Standards Debate
Peter Mandelson's vetting of Wes Streeting for a shadow cabinet role has ignited discussions on Labour's moral seriousness and internal party dynamics ahead of the next election.
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Police Apology to Steve Wright's Surviving Victim
Suffolk Police has apologised to Emily Doherty, the only surviving victim of serial killer Steve Wright, over her case handling but declined to commit to a full inquiry.
Palace Breaks Silence on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
Buckingham Palace has issued a statement regarding Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, reiterating support for victims of abuse and readiness to assist police investigations.
Cartoon Shows Growing Pressure on Keir Starmer
A new political cartoon by Ben Jennings depicts the mounting pressures facing Labour leader Keir Starmer, reflecting internal and external challenges in UK politics.
Italian Highway Heist: Armoured Van Blown Up in Raid
Armed robbers in Italy staged a dramatic highway raid, using a bomb to blow up an armoured van carrying luxury watches, leading to a shootout with police.
Epstein Files Detail Sarah Ferguson's Visits and Business Plans
Newly released Epstein files show Sarah Ferguson and her daughters visited Jeffrey Epstein after his prison release, with emails revealing business plans and close personal exchanges.
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Police Apology to 'Suffolk Strangler' Victim
Suffolk Police has apologised to Emily Doherty, the surviving victim of Steve Wright, over her case handling but declined an inquiry into the 1999 incident.
William's Saudi Trip Overshadowed by Andrew Allegations
Prince William's diplomatic visit to Saudi Arabia faces overshadowing by new allegations against Prince Andrew, as royal focus remains on Epstein scandal victims.
Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong Tycoon's 20-Year Prison Sentence
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, 78, has been sentenced to 20 years for national security offences, with his family calling it 'heartbreakingly cruel' due to his poor health.
RFK Jr's Samoa Trip During Senate Confirmation
Robert F. Kennedy Jr's recent trip to Samoa has sparked questions about his priorities during the critical Senate confirmation process, with critics questioning the timing and purpose of the journey.
London Restaurants Face Licence Review Over Illegal Workers
Two Central London restaurants face losing their licence after Home Office found 15 illegal workers. Immigration officers reported violent confrontations during raids.
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Savannah Guthrie Mother Search: Ransom Deadline Approaches
The investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, continues with detectives analyzing a $6m ransom note as the family pleads for her safe return.
Irish Man Held in US ICE Detention for Five Months
Seamus Culleton, an Irish plasterer living in Boston for 20 years with a US citizen wife and valid work permit, faces deportation after five months in ICE detention facilities described as 'absolute hell'.
Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong Tycoon's Prison Fate
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai faces a grim future as he remains imprisoned, sparking global concerns over his health and the erosion of press freedoms in the city.
Congressman Calls for Commerce Secretary to Quit Over Epstein Ties
Republican Thomas Massie urges Howard Lutnick to resign as commerce secretary following revelations in the newly released Epstein files about their past communications.
Scottish Labour Leader Calls for Starmer to Quit
Anas Sarwar has broken ranks to demand Keir Starmer's resignation, risking party unity in a calculated bid to revive Scottish Labour's plummeting poll numbers ahead of May's elections.
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Peter Unwin Obituary: Diplomat's Legacy
Tributes pour in for Peter Unwin, the esteemed British diplomat and civil servant, whose career spanned decades and shaped key policies in UK politics and international relations.
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