Pride events face financial crisis as costs soar, donations fall
Pride organisers across the UK confront a severe funding crisis, with events cancelled and charities reporting halved corporate donations. Discover the challenges facing the movement.
Category : Politics
Myanmar Junta's Second Election Phase Criticised as Sham
Myanmar's military holds second stage of widely condemned election. UN and West decry process as neither free nor fair amid civil war and suppressed opposition. Read the latest analysis.
Nationwide Protests Condemn ICE Killing and Venezuela Policy
Thousands protested across the US, demanding ICE leave communities and an end to Trump's Venezuela policy following the fatal shooting of Renee Good. Read the latest.
Mass US Protests After ICE Agent Kills Renee Good
Nationwide protests erupt after an ICE officer shot dead Renee Good in Minneapolis. New footage fuels debate as the Trump administration defends the agent's actions.
Mississippi Man Charged with Six Murders
A 24-year-old Mississippi man faces capital murder charges for the fatal shootings of six people, including a child and a pastor. The district attorney calls the case 'as bad as it gets'.
US tells citizens to leave Venezuela after paramilitary reports
The US State Department warns Americans to leave Venezuela immediately, citing reports of armed pro-regime militias setting up roadblocks and searching for US citizens.
Trump's 'Doomsday Plane' Makes Rare Public Appearance in LA
Donald Trump's nuclear-proof 'doomsday plane' was seen in Los Angeles this week. Officials confirm it was part of a US defence capabilities tour, not an emergency. Read the full story.
US Congress Members Blocked from ICE Facility Visit
Three Democratic Congress members, including Ilhan Omar, were ejected from an ICE detention centre in Minnesota, despite a federal judge's ruling. Read the full report on this controversial obstruction.
Trump-Pardoned Jan 6 Defendant Runs for Florida Office
Adam Johnson, who served 75 days for his role in the US Capitol riot and was pardoned by Donald Trump, files to run for Manatee County Commission. Read his controversial campaign story.
US-led strikes hit ISIS in Syria after deadly attack
US and allied forces conducted large-scale strikes against Islamic State targets across Syria in response to a December attack that killed three Americans. Read the latest developments.
Mississippi Shooting: Six Dead, Child Among Victims
A mass shooting in rural Mississippi leaves six dead, including a child. Suspect Daricka M Moore charged with murder. Follow the latest on this tragic case.
Lucy Letby gets prison librarian job as conviction review looms
Convicted nurse Lucy Letby secures a prison library role, sparking inmate frustration. As new medical evidence challenges her conviction, the Thirlwall Inquiry report is delayed until April 2026. Read the latest.
UK weather to turn milder, warmer than Madrid this week
The UK's cold spell is ending, with Plymouth set for 13C on Sunday - warmer than Madrid. However, snow and ice warnings remain for Scotland. Get the latest forecast.
Iran's Regime Vulnerable, But Crackdowns Continue
Analysis: Iran's theocracy faces unprecedented vulnerability amid protests, but the regime's honed playbook of internet blackouts and force shows no sign of weakening. Read the latest.
Visa nightmare traps 'abandoned brides' in Australia
Kiran's story exposes how temporary visas increase vulnerability for South Asian women facing domestic abuse and coercive control in Australia. Read her fight to stay.
Iranian flag pulled down at London embassy protest
A protester scaled the Iranian embassy in London, replacing its flag with a pre-revolution symbol. The Met Police reported two arrests as global demonstrations challenge Tehran's regime.
Vance and Lammy condemn AI deepfakes after Grok abuse reports
US Vice President JD Vance agrees with UK Deputy PM David Lammy that sexualised AI deepfakes are 'entirely unacceptable'. The move follows reports of Grok being used to create child abuse imagery.
Iran threatens protesters with death penalty
Iran's prosecutor-general warns protesters face 'enemies of god' charges and death penalty as crackdown intensifies. Death toll rises amid widespread unrest. Read the latest developments.
Timothy Busfield accused of child sex abuse, warrant issued
Actor Timothy Busfield faces arrest over alleged sexual abuse of two child actors on a TV set. Police detail grooming claims and charges. Read the full investigation details.
Fundraiser for mum shot by ICE agent surpasses $1.5m
A fundraiser for Renee Good, a US citizen shot by an ICE agent, has raised over $1.5m. Her wife pays tribute as Vice President JD Vance claims the agent has 'absolute immunity'.
Trump accidentally reads private note from Rubio out loud
President Donald Trump caused an awkward moment by reading a confidential note from Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Venezuela oil meeting. Get the full story on this bizarre White House incident.
Ukraine drone hits Russian oil depot after hypersonic missile
A Ukrainian drone strike caused a major fire at a Russian oil depot, a day after Russia launched a rare hypersonic missile. The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting. Follow the latest developments.
HSM3 Star Matt Prokop Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
Former Disney star Matt Prokop, 35, was arrested in Texas on Christmas Eve on a felony child pornography charge and multiple misdemeanours. Read the full report.
Lorraine Kelly's father John dies at 84
TV presenter Lorraine Kelly shares the sad news of her father John's passing, describing the loss as a shock. Read her heartfelt tribute and the messages of support.
Protester tears down Iranian flag at London embassy
A demonstrator scaled the Iranian embassy in London, tearing down the national flag. The act comes amid widespread anti-regime protests in Iran and a violent crackdown. Read the full story.
US halts $129m Minnesota aid over fraud allegations
The Trump administration suspends $129m in federal payments to Minnesota, citing fraud probes. State officials vow legal action as political tensions escalate.
Vance and Lammy agree AI porn on X is 'unacceptable'
US Vice-President JD Vance expressed sympathy for UK concerns over AI-generated sexualised images on X, calling the technology 'hyper-pornographied slop'. Read the latest on the transatlantic row.
Man scales Iranian embassy, replaces flag in London protest
A demonstrator scaled the Iranian embassy in London, replacing the official flag with a pre-revolution symbol. Read the latest on the ongoing protests and the historic embassy's significance.
London knifemen jailed after Kent stabbing by armed police
Two men from London have been sentenced for a violent stabbing in Kent. See how armed police intercepted them on the A2. A stark warning on knife crime.
Deaf Palestinian man beaten by Israeli settlers in West Bank
Security footage shows masked settlers assaulting a deaf Palestinian man, 67, in a West Bank plant nursery. Basim Saleh Yassin was hospitalised with broken bones. Read the full report on the latest settler violence.
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