Londoners Demand Police Treat Crime as Illegal Amid Theft Wave
Sadiq Khan's new crackdown on phone theft signals admission of London's safety crisis, with a phone stolen every five minutes and 260 daily shoplifting cases.
Category : Politics
Georgia Town Fights ICE Detention Center Plans
Social Circle, a conservative Georgia town, unites against a proposed ICE detention facility, citing infrastructure strains and lack of federal communication.
Braverman's Equality Act Repeal Sparks Outrage Among Indian Women
Suella Braverman's pledge to repeal the Equality Act on day one of a Reform government has drawn sharp criticism from fellow Indian women who see the legislation as vital protection against discrimination.
ICE Arrest Leaves Man with Eight Skull Fractures, Sparking Dual Investigations
Minnesota police and FBI investigate Alberto Castañeda Mondragón's severe injuries during ICE arrest. ICE claims he fell, but medical evidence contradicts their account as surveillance footage disappears.
Barking and Dagenham Council Faces £82m Funding Gap by 2031
Barking and Dagenham Council warns of a projected £82.4 million funding gap by 2031, driven by rising poverty and service demands despite recent government funding increases.
Civilian Drones Into North Korea Harm Relations: South Korea
South Korea's unification minister reveals three civilians flew drones into North Korea on four occasions, prompting investigations and strained inter-Korean ties.
US Lawmakers Demand Answers Over Detained Palestinian-American Teen
Fifteen US Congress members have written to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, demanding accountability for the nine-month detention and alleged mistreatment of Palestinian-American teenager Mohammed Ibrahim in Israel.
ICC Judges Face Trump Sanctions: Accounts Frozen
ICC judges Kimberly Prost and Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza describe how US sanctions have disrupted their lives but vow to continue their work independently despite coercive measures.
Murder Probe: 74-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in East London
A 74-year-old woman was discovered deceased in a Forest Gate residence, prompting a murder investigation. A 44-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Reform UK to Restore Two-Child Benefit Cap in Full
Robert Jenrick reveals Reform UK will fully restore the two-child benefit cap, marking the party's second policy reversal on welfare restrictions for families.
Obama, Clinton, Biden Honor Jesse Jackson After Death at 84
Democratic former presidents lead tributes to civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, calling him a 'titan' and 'patriot.' Donald Trump also responds, while UN experts raise Epstein concerns.
Reform UK to Restore Two-Child Benefits Cap, Jenrick Announces
Reform UK's Treasury spokesman Robert Jenrick confirms the party will reinstate the two-child benefits cap if elected, calling Britain's welfare system an 'economic and moral disaster'.
Palestine Action Activists Face Retrial Over Elbit Break-In
Six Palestine Action activists will face a retrial on criminal damage charges after a jury failed to reach verdicts following a break-in at Elbit Systems UK's Bristol factory in August 2024.
2026 Clock Change Date and London's First 6pm Sunset
Discover when clocks spring forward in 2026, marking British Summer Time's arrival, and learn when London can expect its first 6pm sunset this year based on historical patterns.
Takaichi's Election Win Sparks Market Rally, Fiscal Concerns
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a historic super-majority victory, sparking a stock market rally, but questions about her fiscal policies and currency stability are emerging among investors.
Post-Brexit Trade Project Scrapping to Cost UK Growth
The UK government's decision to abandon the single trade window project, designed to create frictionless digital trading post-Brexit, will hinder economic growth and represents strategic short-sightedness in a fragmented global economy.
Drill Rapper Taunts Police After Second Jail Escape in London
Daniel Boakye, known as DSAVV, escaped custody twice in a week and posted a music video mocking authorities. The Met Police are searching for the convicted robber.
Kim Jong Un's Daughter in Deadly Succession Fight with Aunt
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's rumored succession plan for his daughter Kim Ju-ae could trigger a brutal power struggle with his sister Kim Yo Jong, potentially leading to executions and purges.
BAE Boss Calls for Urgent Defence Spending Blueprint Release
BAE Systems CEO Charles Woodburn urges ministers to publish the delayed defence investment plan, citing it as a barrier to investment, as the company posts record sales driven by global demand post-Ukraine invasion.
Ryanair Eases Rules for Dual Nationals on UK Flights
Ryanair may allow dual nationals to board UK flights without a current British passport under new Home Office rules starting February 25, accepting alternative proof of British nationality.
Bronson on 50 Years in Prison: Memorable Inmates and Hope
Notorious prisoner Charles Bronson shares insights from his 50 years behind bars, highlighting encounters with infamous criminals like the Kray twins and how art saved him.
Harlesden Murder Victim Named as Mohamed Malki, 33
Mohamed Malki, 33, was stabbed to death in Harlesden, with a 36-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Nine Arrested Over Killing of Far-Right Activist in France
French authorities have arrested nine suspects, including an assistant to a hard-left MP, in connection with the fatal attack on 23-year-old far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon.
Gran Attacks Waiter with High Heel in Liverpool Steakhouse
A 42-year-old grandmother assaulted a waiter with her high-heeled shoe at a Miller and Carter restaurant in Liverpool after her group arrived late for a birthday meal. Mary McGinley received a suspended sentence for the violent incident that left staff in
Dad Avoids Jail for Throwing Kittens Off Bridge While Drunk
Andrew Shephard, 59, received a suspended sentence after shouting 'let them die' while tossing three kittens from Twickenham Bridge into the River Thames in a drunken incident last November.
Zelenskyy Slams Trump Pressure in Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticizes Donald Trump for pressuring Ukraine to make concessions in peace talks with Russia, as negotiations enter a second day in Geneva with low expectations for breakthroughs.
BAE Systems Posts Record Results, Dividend Boost on Defense Wave
BAE Systems reports record sales and profits as global defense spending rises, with a 10% dividend increase and historic order backlog driven by advanced technologies.
Teen Arrested Running Toward US Capitol with Shotgun
An 18-year-old from Georgia was apprehended after sprinting toward the US Capitol building while armed with a shotgun and wearing tactical gear, dropping his weapon when confronted by police.
Populism's Shifting Role in Modern Politics Explained
Explore how the term 'populism' has lost its clarity in the 2020s as left and right diverge, focusing on institutional challenges and power dynamics in neoliberal systems.
Sara Duterte Announces 2028 Presidential Bid in Philippines
Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte declares her candidacy for the 2028 presidential election, criticizing President Marcos Jr. and addressing her father's ICC case.
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