Epstein Files Release Deadline Looms This Friday
All files on Jeffrey Epstein and his death investigation must be public by December 19. Discover what the new trove may reveal and what could remain hidden.
Category : Politics
Sultana Vows to Stay at Prison Over Hunger Striker's Health
Zarah Sultana MP warns Justice Secretary David Lammy that activist Qesser Zuhrah's death 'will be on his hands' unless she is urgently transferred from HMP Bronzefield to hospital on day 46 of her hunger strike.
Real-Time Video Shows Bondi Mass Shooting Unfold
Exclusive video analysis shows the unfolding of Australia's worst mass shooting since Port Arthur. See how the tragedy at Bondi Beach transpired in real time.
Former Labour Metro Mayor Jamie Driscoll joins Greens
Jamie Driscoll, the former Labour North of Tyne mayor, has defected to the Green Party, citing a need for long-term politics. This follows other Labour defections as the Greens surge.
Boy, 15, charged with murder of Aria Thorpe, 9
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. Police confirm a single stab wound caused her death. The community is in shock.
Unison elects leftwinger Andrea Egan as general secretary
Andrea Egan, expelled from Labour in 2022, wins Unison leadership. Her victory could see the union, a major Labour donor, scale back funding and reconsider its affiliation with Starmer's party.
Freemasons Sue Met Police Over Membership Rule
Masonic bodies are taking the Metropolitan Police to court over a new rule forcing officers to declare membership. The legal row follows recommendations from the Daniel Morgan murder report.
Winter DWP Payments: Full List Before January 1
A guide to the Winter Fuel Payment, £10 Christmas Bonus, and Carer's Allowance Supplement hitting UK bank accounts this December. Check your eligibility now.
Jeffrey Epstein's Fortune: New Probe Reveals Source of Wealth
A new investigation uncovers how Jeffrey Epstein built his $550m fortune from Wall Street fraud to managing billionaire Les Wexner's wealth. Explore the eerie photos from his private island.
Teen charged with murder of 9-year-old Aria Thorpe
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after nine-year-old Aria Thorpe was fatally attacked in her Weston-super-Mare home. The community is in shock.
USAID cuts create void filled by anti-rights groups
The drastic 2025 cuts to USAID have triggered a global health crisis, creating an opening for ultra-conservative groups to reshape international aid with restrictive conditions. Explore the profound impact on women's health and reproductive rights worldwi
Farage's Schoolmates Demand Apology Over Racist Claims
26 ex-pupils and a teacher from Dulwich College have signed an open letter urging Nigel Farage to apologise for alleged racist and antisemitic behaviour at school. Read the full story.
EU Parliament votes on abortion access fund for 20 million women
The European Parliament votes today on a citizen-led proposal for an EU fund to cover abortion care, aiming to close a deadly gap in access for millions. Follow the historic decision.
UK Builds Own 'Iron Dome' Defence Against Russia
Britain is designing its own missile defence system to counter Russian ballistic and cruise missiles, a top defence chief reveals. Discover the urgent national security shift.
Boy, 15, charged with murder of Aria Thorpe in Somerset
A teenager has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. Avon and Somerset Police confirmed the tragic development.
EU deadlock over using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine loan
EU leaders meet in Brussels to decide on a critical reparations loan for Ukraine funded by frozen Russian assets. Belgium and Italy voice opposition, risking a messy political showdown.
Mum-of-two found dead in Altrincham canal
Tragedy as Jana Bahvalova, 29, is found in Bridgewater Canal after failing to collect her daughters. Police investigate the death of the 'quiet, kind and gentle' Latvian mother.
UK's Next US Ambassador: Key Contenders Emerge
As Parliament closes for Christmas, the race for the next UK ambassador to the United States takes centre stage. Plus, Britain's potential return to Erasmus and Angela Rayner's polling fallout. Listen to the full analysis.
Greenwich Borough Hall licence saved with earlier Saturday close
Greenwich's Borough Hall has avoided a licence suspension after noise complaints. Its Saturday hours have been cut by one hour and new noise controls imposed following a council review.
Inflation falls to 3.2%, BoE rate cut expected
UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by a supermarket price war. The data locks in an anticipated Bank of England interest rate cut. Read the full analysis.
Starmer's Brexit warning from his own past
Keir Starmer faces internal pressure on EU policy as Labour rivals eye a more pro-European stance. Could his cautious approach on Brexit backfire? Analysis by Tom Baldwin.
The Power of a Darts Nickname: From 'Cool Hand' to 'Panda Man'
Discover the stories behind darts' most famous nicknames, from Luke Humphries' 'Cool Hand' to Phil Taylor's 'The Power'. How a moniker can define a player's career and brand. Read the full feature.
Bondi Beach: Father and Son Charged in Terror Attack
Fifteen people killed in Bondi Beach shooting. Police allege Sajid and Naveed Akram, inspired by Islamic State, carried out the attack. Full details on the investigation and the suspects' background.
Bondi officer loses eye, police response questioned
A young constable shot in the Bondi terror attack has lost sight in one eye. Questions mount over police resourcing at the Hanukah event. Read the latest updates.
Doctors Strike, UK Set to Rejoin Erasmus, Sunnest Year
England's resident doctors begin a five-day strike amid a flu season crisis. The UK moves to rejoin the EU's Erasmus scheme, and 2025 is confirmed as the sunniest year on record. Get the full briefing.
Guardian's Hope Appeal raises over £350k for UK charities
The Guardian's 2025 Hope appeal has raised more than £350,000 for charities tackling division and racism in UK communities. Discover how these funds will support vital work.
26 School Peers Demand Farage Apologise for Alleged Racism
Twenty-six former pupils and staff from Dulwich College have penned an open letter condemning Reform UK leader Nigel Farage for his alleged racist and antisemitic behaviour at school and his refusal to acknowledge it.
UK set to rejoin EU Erasmus student exchange scheme in 2027
The UK is set to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ programme from January 2027, a move celebrated by students but bittersweet for those who missed out. Discover the impact on funding and opportunities.
Bondi Beach Attacker Charged Amid National Mourning
A 24-year-old man has been charged over the Bondi Beach mass shooting that killed 15 at a Jewish event. As funerals begin, Australia debates gun law reforms and rising antisemitism.
White House Chief's Candid Vanity Fair Interview Sparks Row
Susie Wiles gives a remarkably frank interview about Trump's second term, from 'odd' Musk to 'painful' tariffs. Read the key revelations that have rocked Washington.
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