Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces intense scrutiny after revelations that Peter Mandelson's US ambassador appointment proceeded before security vetting was complete, exposing systemic failures.
EU foreign ministers have rejected a proposal to partially suspend the EU-Israel association agreement, despite calls from Ireland, Spain, and Slovenia. The bloc remains divided over sanctions amid criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
Labour MPs including Angela Rayner and Louise Haigh called for sweeping economic reforms at a London conference, criticizing current fiscal rules and tax policies while leadership speculation swirled.
Victims of rape and sexual violence expressed anxiety and distress during a Westminster evidence session on jury trial changes, with one survivor describing emotional breakdowns due to adversarial questioning.
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US Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns immediately as House committee finds ethics violations, facing indictment for misusing over $5 million in federal funds.
Sacked civil servant Olly Robbins testified that Downing Street pressured officials to approve Peter Mandelson's Washington posting despite security concerns, without seeing key vetting documents.
A new study exposes 53 workplace sexual harassment allegations against 30 House and Senate lawmakers over two decades, amid recent resignations and bipartisan calls for reform.
US President Donald Trump announces indefinite extension of ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's request, as diplomatic missions assess damage from previous strikes in Tehran amid ongoing nuclear negotiations.
Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh confronted intense Senate scrutiny, with accusations he could act as a political tool for former President Trump, sparking debates over central bank independence.
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Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve chair, faced intense Senate scrutiny over his independence and wealth during a contentious confirmation hearing.
Florida's attorney general has escalated an investigation into OpenAI, issuing subpoenas to determine if ChatGPT provided significant advice to a campus shooter. The probe follows a lawsuit from victims' families alleging AI influence in the 2025 Florida
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International mediators are pushing for the United States and Iran to engage in peace negotiations, with a critical ceasefire deadline looming in the Middle East.
Australian authorities have charged a fourth man in connection with the alleged kidnapping and murder of Chris Baghsarian, marking a significant development in the ongoing investigation.
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A new report reveals Black children in England and Wales are nearly eight times more likely to be strip-searched by police than white children, with racial disparities worsening and force often justified by size or build.
Donald Trump recited an Old Testament passage in a taped video for a Christian group, days after clashing with Pope Leo XIV and posting an AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus.
The Trump administration is discussing resettling over 1,100 Afghans who aided US forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo, after halting a US program. Many are interpreters and family members stranded in Qatar.
Young protesters in Japan are leading demonstrations against government efforts to amend the country's pacifist constitution, citing fears of entanglement in foreign conflicts.
Queensland introduces new laws shifting adult crime time, impacting youth offenders and legal procedures. This detailed analysis covers key provisions and implications.
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The Southern Poverty Law Center faces an 11-count federal indictment for allegedly funneling over $3 million to informants in extremist groups, with charges including wire fraud and conspiracy.
Virginia voters have approved new congressional maps in a referendum that could help Democrats win four additional US House seats, dealing a blow to Donald Trump's redistricting efforts.
Donald Trump faces ongoing legal challenges while shaping his political strategy ahead of the 2026 elections, with key developments in court cases and campaign activities.
The Southern Poverty Law Center faces federal fraud charges for allegedly paying informants to infiltrate extremist groups without disclosing payments to donors, sparking legal and political controversy.
Ukraine announces the Druzhba pipeline is ready to resume Russian oil flows after repairs, expecting the EU to unlock a €90 billion loan. Meanwhile, cybersecurity warnings escalate.
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The UK government has blocked a major report linking climate change to national security threats, uninviting journalists from its launch. Guardian editor Fiona Harvey reveals findings on intelligence concerns.
Israel's observer status at the Council of Europe's parliamentary assembly may be suspended following passage of a law mandating death penalty for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks in military courts.
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A recent state election in West Bengal, India, saw millions of voters removed from electoral rolls, raising concerns about democratic integrity and sparking protests.
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Former Cabinet Secretary Lord Robin Butler discloses that civil servants debated concealing Peter Mandelson's security vetting files from parliamentary scrutiny, raising concerns over transparency.
