Islington's First Black Mayor: A 1982 Landmark
The inspiring story of Una McLean's historic appointment as Islington's first Black mayor in 1982, marking a pivotal moment for diversity in London politics.
Category : Politics
Minister: Prince Andrew must answer US Epstein questions
A senior UK government minister has stated that the Duke of York should respond to American investigators seeking answers about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein, marking a significant development in the long-running scandal.
Labour Budget Accused of Caving to Corporate Lobbyists
Exclusive investigation reveals how intense lobbying from powerful business groups has shaped Labour's first budget, raising questions about tax fairness and political influence.
Nepali immigrant could make Ohio political history
In a remarkable American dream story, Sagar Pyakurel stands poised to become Ohio's first Nepali-born elected official, representing a growing immigrant community's political awakening.
California's Fight Against Gerrymandering: Prop 50 Explained
A deep dive into California's controversial Proposition 50 and its potential to revolutionise electoral fairness by tackling partisan gerrymandering head-on.
UK provides £5m additional aid for hurricane recovery
The British government announces significant additional funding to support Caribbean nations devastated by Hurricane Melissa, reinforcing the UK's commitment to international disaster relief.
Prince Andrew stripped of military roles and royal titles
Buckingham Palace delivers seismic blow to Prince Andrew as he loses all military affiliations and royal patronages amid Virginia Giuffre sexual assault lawsuit.
Clocks Go Back: Is This Tradition Past Its Time?
As Britain prepares to turn back the clocks this weekend, many are questioning the relevance of this century-old tradition in our modern world. Discover why this annual ritual feels increasingly disconnected from contemporary life.
Andrew Stripped of Prince Title in Royal Shake-Up
In a stunning constitutional shift, Prince Andrew has been formally stripped of his princely status and military affiliations. Discover the inside story behind this unprecedented royal restructuring and what it means for the monarchy's future.
Gaza's 'No War, No Peace' Stalemate: Qatari Envoy Speaks
Exclusive insights from Qatar's Gaza mediator Majed al-Ansari on the frozen conflict, Israeli withdrawal demands, and the potential game-changing international security force that could break the deadlock.
Manchester synagogue attacker died from gunshot wounds
Official inquest discloses Manchester synagogue attacker sustained fatal gunshot injuries during counter-terrorism police intervention in 2024 incident.
3 DWP Winter Benefits Worth £325+
Struggling with winter bills? Discover three crucial Department for Work and Pensions benefits that could provide vital financial support during the coldest months.
London council staff overpaid £480k in payroll scandal
Westminster City Council faces scrutiny after internal audit reveals nearly half a million pounds in staff overpayments, with taxpayers footing the bill for administrative errors.
Drug sisters sob in court after parcel mistake
Two sisters running a county lines drug operation were caught after their illegal parcels were accidentally delivered to a neighbour, leading to emotional courtroom scenes.
Six arrested in armed raid on French gold refining lab
French authorities have dismantled a sophisticated gold refining operation following a major police raid near Paris, arresting six suspects in a dramatic early-morning operation involving heavily armed officers.
Labour's evidence-free policy approach baffles experts
As Labour positions itself for government, serious questions emerge about their evidence-free approach to policy-making that could jeopardise Britain's economic future.
British taxpayers funding Ireland's policy failures
Shocking new analysis shows UK taxpayers are subsidising Ireland's housing and healthcare systems through a little-known tax treaty arrangement costing Britain millions.
Labour ploughs ahead with higher welfare spending
In a bold move challenging fiscal restraint demands, Labour commits to maintaining higher annual spending on animal welfare and environmental standards, signalling a major policy shift.
Trump Filibuster Threatens US Government Shutdown
Former President Donald Trump's marathon speech threatens to derail budget negotiations, risking federal shutdown and cutting vital food assistance programs for millions.
Buckingham Palace confirms Prince Andrew role changes
The Duke of York faces significant restrictions as Buckingham Palace confirms his removal from official royal duties and relocation from his Royal Lodge residence.
Sudan's El Fasher faces humanitarian catastrophe
As Sudan's civil war intensifies, the strategic city of El Fasher faces imminent collapse, threatening millions with famine and creating one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters.
US Cuts Refugee Cap to 7,500, Prioritises White South Africans
The Trump administration announces dramatic cuts to refugee admissions while creating special priority for white South Africans, sparking immediate backlash from human rights groups.
Miller's 2025 Immigration Crackdown Blueprint
Exclusive insight into Stephen Miller's aggressive immigration agenda for a potential Trump administration, featuring mass deportations and border wall expansion.
Islington Poppy Appeal Urgently Needs Volunteers
The Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal in Islington urgently needs volunteers and collection points to ensure we properly remember our fallen heroes this Remembrance season.
CIA Twin Scientists Arrested for China Espionage
Identical twin brothers, both CIA scientists, face shocking espionage charges after allegedly stealing military technology secrets for China. The Halloween arrest reveals a sophisticated intelligence operation spanning years.
Starbucks UK workers vote for historic strike action
Thousands of Starbucks employees across Britain have overwhelmingly voted to strike in a dispute over pay, working conditions and union recognition, threatening major disruption to the coffee giant's UK operations.
Trump's Third Term: Constitutional Crisis Looms
As Donald Trump eyes an unprecedented third term, legal experts warn of a constitutional crisis that could redefine American democracy. Explore the mechanisms and implications of this political gambit.
Kirsty Gallacher attacked in London street
Former Sky Sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher shares emotional police update after being violently assaulted while walking in St John's Wood, highlighting rising street safety concerns in the capital.
Translation app used in rape threat near station
A migrant has been convicted after using a translation app to threaten a woman with sexual violence near a busy London railway station in a disturbing case highlighting technology misuse.
Secret Dutch Missile Deal with Ukraine Exposed
Explosive revelations emerge as the Netherlands is caught in a covert missile supply operation to Ukraine, while Russian forces escalate assaults across multiple fronts. Latest developments in the European security crisis.
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