Journalist Faces 40 Years After Six-Year Detention
Frenchie Mae Cumpio, arrested at 21, has spent nearly six years in prison on terrorism charges. Her case, described as a 'travesty of justice,' highlights press freedom concerns in the Philippines.
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Minnesota Crisis Mirrors US Civil War Simulation
Developments in Minnesota closely follow a 2024 University of Pennsylvania exercise predicting violent state-federal conflict, as ICE agents' actions prompt national guard standby and military deployment threats.
Netanyahu Joins Trump's 'Board of Peace' Despite Objections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accepts position on US-proposed international body, despite previous criticism of its executive committee composition and concerns over UN undermining.
Reeves: UK Won't Be Buffeted by Trump Tariff Threats
Chancellor Rachel Reeves asserts Britain will not be swayed by US tariff threats, citing last year's trade deal and defending UK's economic strategy at Davos.
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Prince Harry Testifies in Privacy Lawsuit Against Daily Mail
Prince Harry is scheduled to give evidence in court today in a major privacy lawsuit against Associated Newspapers Limited, alongside Elton John and other high-profile claimants alleging unlawful information gathering.
Supreme Court Hears Trump's Bid to Fire Fed Governor
The US Supreme Court will consider Donald Trump's unprecedented attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, testing presidential power over the central bank.
Bailey: Muted Response to Trump Offers No Assurance
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey cautions that calm markets following Trump's tariff threats provide no guarantee for financial stability, highlighting ongoing geopolitical risks.
Trump's Dominance Reshapes Davos Agenda and Global Focus
President Trump's presence dominates the World Economic Forum in Davos, shifting discussions toward transactional deals and away from climate change, while European leaders face tests over Greenland and tariffs.
Conservatives to Block Chagos Deal Amid Trump Criticism
The UK government faces opposition over its Chagos Islands treaty with Mauritius, with Conservatives planning to block ratification and Donald Trump criticising the deal as 'great stupidity'.
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Councils Spend 78% of Budgets on Social Care
New analysis shows English councils allocate 78% of council tax and general funds to adult and children's social care, with county councils spending 86%. The report warns of overwhelming financial pressures from SEND deficits and homelessness costs.
Trump's First Year Back: Promises Reviewed
An analysis of Donald Trump's first year since returning to the White House, examining progress on key pledges including immigration cuts, inflation, and foreign policy.
Chagos Islands Deal: UK Sovereignty Transfer to Mauritius
The UK government is proceeding with a deal to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, involving a 99-year lease for the Diego Garcia military base, amid criticism from Donald Trump and security concerns.
Unexplained Death at Wolverhampton School Grounds
West Midlands Police are investigating the unexplained death of a 45-year-old man found with injuries at Smestow Academy in Wolverhampton, with the school reopening after closures.
UN Accuses Israel of 'Unprecedented Attack' Over UNRWA Demolition
The United Nations has accused Israel of an unprecedented attack after diggers started demolishing a UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem, with Israel claiming the site was a 'greenhouse for terrorism'.
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Kim Jong Un Dismisses Vice Premier in Public Rebuke
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has dismissed a vice premier, criticising him for causing confusion and economic losses during a factory modernisation project ahead of a key party congress.
Trump's Chagos Attack Tightens Starmer's Diplomatic Bind
Donald Trump's social media broadside against the UK's Chagos Islands deal has intensified pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer, testing diplomatic relations amid broader transatlantic tensions over Greenland and European alliances.
Derbyshire Police Fined for Riot Training Injuries
Derbyshire Constabulary fined £60,000 after officers burned by petrol bombs during riot training in Rotherham. Four officers injured, three hospitalised.
No Further Charges for Lucy Letby, CPS Decides
The Crown Prosecution Service has announced that Lucy Letby will not face additional criminal charges, citing insufficient evidence, despite police disagreement.
Motherwell man shot dead: Family 'devastated' over murder
The family of Jordan Gray, a 26-year-old father murdered in his Motherwell home, appeal for information as police investigate the shocking shotgun killing.
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Prince Harry's Privacy Case 'Threadbare' Says Mail Lawyer
Associated Newspapers tells High Court that Prince Harry's privacy claims are 'threadbare' and brought too late, defending journalists' legitimate sourcing methods.
Reform UK Court Challenge Over Election Delays
A two-day hearing in February will determine if the government can postpone dozens of local council elections due to reorganisation challenges, with Reform UK leading the legal fight.
Teen Boy Stabbed to Death in Surrey Woodland
A 15-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in woodland near Stoke Park, Guildford. Surrey Police are urgently appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Labour MPs Threaten Revolt Over Ground Rent Promise
Sir Keir Starmer could face a major rebellion from over 100 Labour MPs if the government abandons its manifesto pledge to cap ground rents for leaseholders, amid Treasury concerns about pension fund impacts.
Man Accused of Killing Baby Stepson in Rage
A Swansea court hears how Thomas Morgan allegedly killed his five-month-old stepson while 'full of rage' following a heated argument with his ex-partner.
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Starmer's Fate Hangs on May Elections Amid Polling Crisis
As Keir Starmer focuses on foreign affairs, deputy Labour leader Lucy Powell warns of a looming domestic crisis. With Labour trailing in polls ahead of key May elections, internal unity and voter concerns over cost of living could decide Starmer's politic
Iranian Teen Rapper Killed in Protest Crackdown
Abolfazl Yaghmouri, a 17-year-old aspiring rapper, was killed during Iran's protest crackdown. His family recounts his final moments bleeding for 40 minutes while denied help.
Trump's Greenland Threat Looms Over Davos European Talks
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military action over Greenland ahead of critical Davos meetings with European leaders, threatening tariffs and creating unprecedented NATO tensions.
UK Driving Test Cheating Up 47% with Tech and Impersonators
Recorded driving test cheating incidents in Britain increased by 47% to 2,844 cases in 2024/25, with technology-assisted fraud and impersonation posing serious road safety concerns.
Trump's First Year Back: Greenland Focus and NATO Tensions
A year into Donald Trump's return to the White House, his administration's focus on acquiring Greenland and ambiguous stance on NATO have sparked market fears and geopolitical uncertainty, analysed in the latest podcast episode.
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Life Sentence for Shinzo Abe's Assassin
Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, receives a life prison term for the 2022 assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, citing a grudge against the Unification Church.
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