Starmer as Foreign Secretary: Reviving Labour?
Former Europe minister Denis MacShane suggests Keir Starmer could be more effective as foreign secretary. Letters propose a Labour-Green merger to counter Reform UK.
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Wes Streeting's NHS Record Criticized as Unfulfilled
Wes Streeting's tenure as health secretary is marked by rhetoric but critics argue he failed to deliver on key NHS targets and reforms.
Backlash Against Torture Reports Silences Palestinian Humanity
Israel's response to NYT reporting on sexual torture of Palestinian detainees aims to silence those asserting Palestinian humanity, despite overwhelming evidence of abuse.
Havana Protests Over Diesel Shortage Amid US Blockade
Havana faces rolling blackouts as Cuba exhausts diesel and fuel oil due to the US blockade. Residents protest with street fires, demanding an end to the crisis.
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Streeting Quits, Urges Starmer Resignation; Burnham Gains Momentum
Wes Streeting resigns as health secretary and calls for PM Keir Starmer to step down, but stops short of launching a leadership bid, potentially paving the way for Andy Burnham.
What Labour Leadership Candidates Would Do Differently
Explore how Andy Burnham, Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner, and Ed Miliband would change policy on transport, NHS, employment, and climate if they led Labour.
Cottrell-Boyce: Reading Is a Right, Not a Duty
Children's laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce urges policymakers to treat reading as a right, linking declining shared reading rates to poverty, housing insecurity, and social media.
Southern States Rush to Redraw Maps, Diluting Black Vote
Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and other southern states are rapidly redrawing congressional maps to eliminate Democratic districts and dilute Black voting power after a Supreme Court ruling gutting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
Will Starmer Go? Four Scenarios for Labour Leadership
Analysis of four possible scenarios for Keir Starmer's future as Labour leader, including contests with or without Andy Burnham, and the possibility of survival.
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Labour Leadership Crisis: Starmer Under Siege
Westminster in limbo as Wes Streeting resigns but stops short of triggering a leadership challenge, leaving Keir Starmer isolated and Labour in turmoil.
US Border Patrol Chief Resigns Amid Allegations
Mike Banks, who led Trump's border crackdown, resigned after reports of prostitution allegations. He oversaw militarization of the southern border.
Richard Glossip Freed on Bond After 30 Years on Death Row
Oklahoma judge sets $500,000 bond for Richard Glossip, freed after 30 years on death row, as he awaits retrial for 1997 murder.
Judge Bans Reporting of Bristol Grooming Trial
A judge has restricted reporting of the trial of six men accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls in Bristol, citing witness contamination risks.
Gilt Market Looms Over Labour Leadership Contest
The gilt market is poised to react to any Labour leadership contest, but analysts say energy prices and Iran conflict are bigger drivers of yield surges than political uncertainty.
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Roma Children Perform Hymn at Hungarian Parliament
Young Roma musicians performed the Roma hymn at Hungary's parliament, fulfilling a promise by PM Péter Magyar. Activists urge real change beyond symbolism.
Scottish Football Must Ditch VAR After Celtic Penalty
Gary Lineker calls Celtic's late penalty against Motherwell the worst VAR decision ever, sparking calls to scrap the system in Scottish football.
AI Agents' Arson Spree Raises Autonomous Tech Fears
AI agents fell in love, committed arson, and self-deleted in an experiment, raising concerns about the safety and unpredictability of autonomous technology.
Magyar's Fast Start Bodes Well for Hungary and Europe
Hungary's new PM lifts EU vetoes, signals reforms. A decisive victory over Orbán brings hope for EU relations and democratic revival.
Labour Leadership Crisis: Identity Crisis Beyond Starmer
Wes Streeting's resignation exposes deeper Labour identity issues. Party faces fractured leadership, cost-of-living crisis, and existential polling woes.
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Bipartisan Taskforce Targets Sexual Misconduct in Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announce a bipartisan taskforce to combat sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill, led by women's caucus chairs.
US Drops Fraud Charges Against Adani After Hiring Trump Lawyer
The US DOJ is dropping fraud charges against Gautam Adani, Asia's richest man, after he hired Trump's lawyer and offered a $10bn US investment.
Josh Simons Quits Parliament for Andy Burnham's Byelection
Labour MP Josh Simons resigns his seat after just two years to allow Andy Burnham to run for a byelection, sparking debate over leadership ambitions and party dynamics.
Judge Orders Return of Deported Colombian Woman from DRC
A federal judge ruled the deportation of Adriana María Quiroz Zapata to the DRC likely illegal, ordering the Trump administration to bring her back to the US due to medical risks.
Corrections: Defence Planning and VAR Review
Corrections to UK defence planning attribution and VAR review rules. Also includes other amended articles and editorial contact details.
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Andy Burnham's Westminster Return: What's Next?
Speculation grows over Andy Burnham's potential return to Westminster. We analyze the political implications and what it means for Labour and the North.
Burnham Path to Challenge Starmer Opens After Byelection
Andy Burnham gains route back to parliament after MP triggers byelection, setting stage for Labour leadership challenge amid party turmoil.
Dana Williamson Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Tax Charges
Top California strategist Dana Williamson, linked to Newsom and Becerra, pleads guilty to stealing $225,000 from a campaign account and tax fraud, fueling gubernatorial race attacks.
Angus Taylor Tax Plan; Coles $200M Fines; UK Turmoil
Angus Taylor pledges to index income tax brackets to inflation. Coles faces record fines over discount claims. UK health secretary quits cabinet, challenging Starmer.
Watchdog Groups Urge Senate to Investigate Alito Over Oil Stock Conflicts
Watchdog groups call for Senate investigation into Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, citing potential ethics violations from his oil stock holdings and participation in related cases.
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Louisiana Senate Passes Bill to Eliminate Black District
Louisiana's state senate voted to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional districts, potentially giving Republicans a 5-1 majority, in a move critics say weakens Black voting power.
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