Vice-Signalling: How Hatred Poisons Politics
Vice-signalling, the act of breaking taboos to signal authenticity, has reshaped political discourse, from Trump's rhetoric to Farage's tactics, normalising hate and eroding norms.
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Rap Music Misused as Evidence in UK Courts Sparks Reform
UK prosecutors are increasingly using rap and drill music as evidence in gang-related cases, leading to wrongful convictions. Shami Chakrabarti is pushing for parliamentary action to protect artistic expression.
Political Dating Debate: Can Tories and Lefties Find Love?
As Valentine's Day approaches, we explore whether Conservatives and left-wing supporters can form lasting relationships despite political differences, featuring perspectives from a Tory councillor and a dating expert.
Palestine Action Activist Cleared in Elbit Factory Case
Fatema Rajwani, a Palestine Action activist, speaks out after being cleared of aggravated burglary charges related to a break-in at an Israeli defence firm's UK site, citing jury vindication.
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Global Hunt for Victims of Ex-Teacher in 89 Child Rape Case
French authorities issue international appeal for victims of Jacques Leveugle, a 79-year-old former teacher accused of sexually assaulting 89 children across five continents since the 1960s.
Canada School Shooting: Nine Dead in Tumbler Ridge
A school shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia has left at least nine victims dead, marking one of Canada's deadliest mass casualty events in recent history.
Royal Sisters Stand by Father Andrew Despite Epstein Strain
Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice continue to support their father, the former Prince Andrew, despite a reportedly strained relationship following the Jeffrey Epstein scandal revelations.
Trump: China Would Ban Ice Hockey in Canada
Donald Trump has claimed China would 'terminate ALL ice hockey' in Canada if they make a trade deal, while also criticising a new bridge between Ontario and Michigan.
Salary Sacrifice Changes Could Affect Millions More
A former pensions minister warns that changes to salary sacrifice pension contributions could impact far more workers than HMRC estimates, with employers potentially responding by squeezing wages or cutting benefits.
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Lib Dems Plan to Replace Treasury with Growth Department
The Liberal Democrats announce plans to abolish the Treasury and create a Department for Growth, based in Birmingham, to boost long-term economic strategy.
No 10 Unaware of Aide's Paedophile Links During Peerage
Downing Street says it did not know about Matthew Doyle's support for a convicted paedophile when granting his peerage, as Labour investigates the appointment.
Irishman's ICE Nightmare in Texas Detention
Seamus Culleton, an Irishman living in the US for 18 years, faces dire conditions in a Texas ICE detention centre despite being steps from a green card, sparking fears over Trump's immigration crackdown.
Florida's First 2026 Execution: Ronald Heath Dies
Ronald Palmer Heath has been executed by lethal injection in Florida for the 1989 murder of a travelling salesman, marking the state's first execution of 2026 following a record-breaking year.
Labour Peer Loses Whip Over Paedophile Friend
Labour removes whip from Matthew Doyle, a former Keir Starmer aide, over his friendship with a convicted sex offender, sparking PMQs scrutiny.
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Hounslow Council: No Cuts, Max Tax Hike, £125m Homes
Hounslow Council confirms no frontline service cuts despite maximum 4.99% council tax increase, with £125m investment in new social homes and budget clarifications on housing and domestic violence support.
Labour Loyalty Questions: Starmer's Promises & Party Drama
The Politics At Sam And Anne's podcast examines Labour's internal tensions, including alleged promises by Keir Starmer to secure loyalty and suspensions over controversial links.
Taylor and Ley Compete for Liberal Leadership in Australia
Angus Taylor and Sussan Ley are emerging as key contenders in the Liberal Party's leadership contest, shaping Australia's political future.
Bromley Council Tax Hike: £100 Increase Amid Funding Crisis
Bromley Council proposes a 4.99% council tax increase, adding £97.58 to average bills, while warning of £30m annual losses from government funding changes by 2028/29.
Young Londoners' Trust in Police at Critical Low
A new survey shows young Londoners have alarmingly low trust in the Metropolitan Police, with many feeling unfairly targeted and unsafe.
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Man Questioned Over Missing Mother of US TV Star
A man is being questioned in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of TV host Savannah Guthrie, after FBI released doorbell images showing an armed individual.
Richmond Council Tax Hike: Full Breakdown by Band
Richmond residents face a council tax increase of up to 4.99% from April 2026, with Band D households paying nearly £2,500 annually due to government funding reductions.
NSW Police Urged to Apologise to Muslim Community
The NSW Police Commissioner faces calls to issue a formal apology to Sydney's Muslim community over recent protest handling, amid concerns of discrimination.
Sutton Council to Raise Council Tax by 4.99%
Sutton Council plans a 4.99% council tax increase and £13.3 million in cuts, blaming government funding reforms and rising demand for services.
Irishman's Dream Becomes ICE Detention Nightmare
Seamus Culleton, an Irishman living in the US for 18 years, was detained by ICE despite being married to an American and awaiting a green card. He now describes conditions at a Texas detention centre as 'filthy' and 'like a concentration camp'.
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Brighton Boycott Campaign Fuels Antisemitism Fears
Volunteers in Brighton are going door-to-door urging residents to boycott Israeli products, raising concerns from Jewish groups about antisemitism and community tensions.
Barbados PM Mia Mottley Set for Third Term Victory
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley appears on track to secure a third consecutive term as voters head to the polls, with strong support for her climate advocacy and economic leadership.
North London Community Centre Closed Over Fire Safety
Brent Council has temporarily closed St Raphael's Community Centre in Stonebridge due to fire safety concerns, sparking criticism from residents over lack of notice and transparency.
Council Failed Orphan to Save Money, Court Rules
A High Court has ruled Hounslow Council acted unlawfully by leaving an orphaned child in squalid conditions to avoid financial responsibilities of making him 'looked after'.
Irishman Detained by ICE in Texas Since 2009
Seamus Culleton, an Irishman living in the US since 2009, is detained in a Texas ICE centre, raising questions about Trump's deportation policies.
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Nine Killed in Tumbler Ridge School Shooting Tragedy
A devastating mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia has left nine people dead, including the suspect, with over 25 injured in one of Canada's deadliest such incidents.
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