A West London pub and hotel co-owned by former Hounslow Mayoress Gurpreet Grewal faces a three-month license suspension following raids uncovering immigration offenders, illegal dancers, drugs, and weapons.
Islington Council launches a consultation to eliminate £5m in pension fund holdings tied to alleged human rights abuses in Gaza and the West Bank, potentially becoming the first local authority to achieve full divestment.
A North London sexual abuse survivor faces impossible choices as her Universal Credit is reduced to £94 monthly, leaving her feeling 'worthless' and struggling to recover.
The Guardian invites UK adults to join 'Dining Across the Divide,' a series exploring opposing views on topics like drugs, defence, and discrimination. Participants will discuss and debate to see if perspectives can change.
Even if Viktor Orbán loses Hungary's April election, the EU faces ongoing challenges with Hungary's policies on Ukraine, rule of law, and foreign relations that won't disappear overnight.
Newly uncovered videos reveal Nigel Farage used Cameo to call for Sean 'Diddy' Combs' release and praise efforts to free a convicted drug trafficker, alongside endorsing far-right phrases.
Kemi Badenoch condemns Donald Trump's criticism of Keir Starmer as 'childish', warning it undermines the special relationship with the US and sends dangerous signals to adversaries like Iran and Russia.
Kemi Badenoch condemns Donald Trump's remarks about Keir Starmer as 'childish', warning they send wrong signals to adversaries like Iran and Russia amid concerns over the special relationship.
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch faced off in a chaotic PMQs, with both leaders dodging questions on Peter Mandelson and the Iran war amid apparent memory issues, leading to a near-pointless parliamentary exchange.
Senior ministers believe Keir Starmer will not allocate government time for the assisted dying bill in the next parliamentary session, fearing renewed divisions among Labour MPs as the bill faces blocking in the House of Lords.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch was criticized for a second consecutive week at Prime Minister's Questions regarding her position on the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, as she distances herself from Donald Trump's rhetoric.
A new cartoon by Ben Jennings humorously critiques Nigel Farage's shift to content creation, highlighting political satire in modern media.
Analysis reveals growing dissent among Republicans and Maga conservatives over Trump's unpopular Iran war, with independent and young voters turning against the conflict ahead of midterm elections.
Scotland's assisted dying bill was defeated in a free vote at Holyrood, with supporters frustrated by lack of backing from Labour MSPs despite Westminster support.
Jürgen Habermas's philosophy, emphasizing reason and consensus, offers crucial insights against modern demagoguery and social media's algorithmic threats to public discourse.
Markwayne Mullin's confirmation hearing for DHS secretary left FEMA officials uneasy about potential staff cuts and restructuring, raising concerns over disaster readiness amid climate crises.
Former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams testified in London's High Court, denying involvement in the 1996 Docklands bombing and rejecting claims he was at the IRA's operational nerve center during the civil trial.
Angela Rayner's allies expect the HMRC tax investigation to conclude before May elections, clearing a path for her return to frontline politics, though she denies plans to challenge Keir Starmer directly.
Republican congresswoman Nancy Mace faces White House criticism for conducting unauthorized Middle East rescue missions, complicating evacuation efforts for stranded Americans.
The South Australian Liberal Party is directing preferences to One Nation ahead of Labor in the state election, a strategic move that echoes federal deals but risks tarnishing the party's brand with hardline associations.
Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic resolution to restrict President Trump's authority to wage war against Iran without congressional approval, in a 53-47 party-line vote.
House Democrats protested a closed-door briefing by Attorney General Pam Bondi on Jeffrey Epstein files, calling it 'outrageous' after she refused to commit to testifying under oath.
Public hearings start into Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 168 people, investigating safety standards and construction practices in the deadliest residential blaze in decades.
Warrington North MP Charlotte Nichols has waived her right to anonymity to share her traumatic experience as a complainant in a rape trial, describing the 1,088-day wait for court as 'like having a bruise punched'.
A viral snowball fight in Washington Square Park has escalated into a significant political conflict between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the NYPD, highlighting deep divisions over policing approaches in New York City.
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has brushed off internal Labor party rumors of a leadership challenge, labeling them as gossip from 'a few scallywags.' Despite polling showing low approval ratings, sources indicate no immediate threat to her position.
Disgraced former Spanish king Juan Carlos aims to return from Abu Dhabi exile as a hero, but newly released files and ongoing scandals continue to shadow his legacy.
Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán faces intense pressure from EU leaders over his blockade of a €90bn loan for Ukraine, demanding repairs to a Russian oil pipeline before releasing funds.
Analysis of Pete Hegseth, the US 'secretary of war,' his bizarre outbursts, and why Donald Trump favors him despite public disapproval and a troubled backstory.
The UK government has unveiled the largest expansion of electronic tagging in British history, targeting tens of thousands of offenders in England and Wales to address prison overcrowding and enhance monitoring of high-risk individuals.