Farage Immigration Plan Amid Reform UK Turmoil
Reform UK's latest immigration plans, announced by Nigel Farage, are overshadowed by internal party strife, including a standards probe into deputy Richard Tice and a spat with Rupert Lowe.
Category : Politics
Former neo-Nazi selected as Tory candidate in Somerset
Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi with convictions for harassing a Jewish MP, has been selected as a Conservative candidate for Somerset council, sparking accusations of hypocrisy.
Qatar Ex-Emir Sheikh Hamad: Controversial Reign
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani's 1995-2013 reign saw rights abuses, including statelessness for 5,000 Ghufran clan members and poet's imprisonment.
London to Sicily by Train: £389, No Flights Needed
Claire travelled from London to Sicily entirely by train and ferry for £389, proving it's easier than thought. The journey includes Eurostar, high-speed rail, and a sleeper train.
Lowe urges Farage to work with Restore Britain
Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe has publicly urged Nigel Farage to collaborate with the Restore Britain party, proposing a merger to strengthen the right-wing vote, according to The Guardian.
Settler Violence Traps Palestinian Village in West Bank
A surge in settler violence has trapped the Palestinian village of Turmus Ayya in the West Bank, with residents facing daily attacks and restricted movement, according to local officials.
ICE force-fed hunger strikers in detention, records show
Court records reveal DHS sought orders to force-feed at least 10 hunger-striking immigrants in ICE detention, with procedures performed on at least 3, sparking torture claims.
Russia blames Ukraine for Moscow bombing
Russia blames Ukraine for a restaurant bombing in Moscow that killed at least five people, wounding dozens, as tensions escalate.
Honduran farmers face state terror under new government
After a massacre of 20 smallholders in Bajo Aguán, Honduras's new Trump-backed government criminalizes land defenders with terrorism laws, escalating violence.
Lawmakers push for stronger Epstein Files Act II
Bipartisan lawmakers introduce Epstein Files Transparency Act II to enforce release of Jeffrey Epstein investigative files, addressing DOJ noncompliance and redactions.
Man jailed for keeping dead mother in freezer and claiming benefits
Christopher Phillips, 60, stored his mother's body in a freezer for three years, collecting over £78,000 in benefits and savings before being caught.
Ceuta Leader Urges Spain to Reopen Morocco Border
Ceuta's president calls for reopening the border with Morocco, citing economic and social benefits, as Spain weighs next steps.
John Oliver Criticizes UK Police Surveillance
John Oliver's show exposes UK police use of surveillance cameras, sparking debate on privacy and policing. The segment highlights concerns over mass surveillance and its impact on civil liberties.
Science funding cuts to harm UK global standing
Experts warn that proposed science funding cuts will damage Britain's international reputation and innovation capacity, with potential long-term economic consequences.
US-Iran Hormuz Talks Amid Gaza and Lebanon Updates
US and Iran begin direct talks on Strait of Hormuz security, while Israel-Gaza ceasefire negotiations continue and Lebanon faces escalating tensions.
Ceuta Crisis Deepens EU Divisions
A surge of migrants crossing into Ceuta has triggered a political crisis, exposing deep divisions within the EU over migration policy and border management.
Trump Legal Defense Fund Sparks Controversy
Donald Trump launches 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' to cover legal fees, drawing criticism from ethics watchdogs who call it a 'slush fund' for political allies.
Kay Granger, first Texas Republican woman in House, dies at 83
Kay Granger, the first Republican woman elected to the US House from Texas, has died at 83 from Alzheimer's disease, her son confirmed.
Guy Scott, Zambia's first white leader since independence, dies at 82
Guy Scott, who served as Zambia's acting president for 90 days in 2014, has died aged 82, becoming Africa's first white head of state since FW de Klerk in 1994.
UBS Fined Record $125M Over Money Laundering
UBS has been fined a record $125 million by UK regulators for money laundering failures, marking the largest penalty of its kind in the country.
Man jailed for keeping dead mother in freezer for 3 years
Christopher Phillips, 60, hid his 89-year-old mother's body in a chest freezer for nearly three years, fraudulently claiming £78,000 in benefits. He was jailed for two years and four months.
British activists trapped on Iceland-captured ship
Two British activists are among 21 crew trapped on the Bandero, captured by Iceland after anti-whaling protest. They report mistreatment, dwindling supplies, and denied legal access.
PC dismissed for sharing vulnerable woman's video
City of London Police officer Isaac Keown dismissed after recording a vulnerable woman's body-worn footage on his phone and sending it to his cousin, also an officer.
Beckhams Nearly Run Into Estranged Son Brooklyn
David and Victoria Beckham came within a five-minute walk of estranged son Brooklyn in St Tropez, as both holidayed in the South of France over the weekend, risking an awkward reunion.
London man jailed for Southend weapon brawl role
Mohammed Fatah, 29, of London, was jailed for two years and nine months for GBH with intent after a weapon-riddled brawl in Southend left someone with serious injuries.
Tories told: pick fresh candidate with crime record for 2028
Polling finds Labour would keep City Hall, but a Conservative candidate with fresh profile and policing experience could open path to victory in 2028.
City of London Corporation wrongly billed GBP 11.6K
The City of London Corporation wrongly billed £11,600 in travel costs to a taxpayer-funded account, including a Tokyo five-star hotel, then re-charged all items.
Trump makes another Pearl Harbour joke during yen Q&A
Donald Trump has again made a Pearl Harbour joke, this time during a Q&A on US yen purchases, saying Japan 'were not good' at the time of the 1941 attack.
I earn £230k and want to retire at 47 – girlfriend disagrees
A 47-year-old on £230k wants to retire early; his younger partner objects. Consumer champion Sarah Davidson says the real dispute is not financial.
NYT Freelancer Subpoenaed Over North Korea Story
The Trump administration subpoenaed freelance NYT reporter Matthew Cole over a failed North Korea mission, demanding two years of contacts and sources.
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