Andrew Shephard, 59, received a suspended sentence after shouting 'let them die' while tossing three kittens from Twickenham Bridge into the River Thames in a drunken incident last November.
Explore how the term 'populism' has lost its clarity in the 2020s as left and right diverge, focusing on institutional challenges and power dynamics in neoliberal systems.
Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte declares her candidacy for the 2028 presidential election, criticizing President Marcos Jr. and addressing her father's ICC case.
Wandsworth Council initiates a six-month pilot with neighbourhood wardens patrolling Balham four days weekly to address anti-social behaviour and crime, funded by developer contributions.
A scathing report alleges Victorian officials knew of union and underworld infiltration in major projects, costing taxpayers billions, sparking fierce political backlash.
Labour's ambitious local government reorganization faces backlash for diverting focus from urgent national issues like prisons and the NHS, potentially handing victories to Reform UK.
Keir Starmer's metaphor about pulling a lever that does nothing exposes deep systemic failures in British governance, from bureaucratic inertia to stakeholder supremacy.
Race discrimination commissioner demands apology from One Nation leader Pauline Hanson for inflammatory remarks about Australian Muslims, sparking widespread political backlash.
Analysis of Pauline Hanson's strategy to leverage economic disadvantage and fear for political gain, amid rising hate speech and its societal impacts in Australia.
Donald Trump faces criticism for injecting politics into the death of Reverend Jesse Jackson, while nuclear talks with Iran continue amid tensions and CBS faces backlash over a pulled interview.
New analysis reveals the Liberal Party faces an existential crisis as support among women and younger voters collapses. Leadership decisions and policy shifts are alienating key demographics.
Hillary Clinton has accused the Trump administration of a cover-up regarding withheld Epstein files, claiming she and Bill Clinton are being forced to testify to deflect scrutiny from Donald Trump.
Nationals senator Matt Canavan declares Pauline Hanson unfit to lead a political party after her inflammatory remarks about Australian Muslims, sparking widespread condemnation from ministers and community leaders.
Robert Jenrick, Reform's new Treasury spokesman, accuses the Bank of England of taking its eye off inflation and pledges to strip distractions from the central bank while supporting its independence.
A Good Samaritan intervened to stop a deadly shooting at a Rhode Island ice rink, where three people including the suspect were killed and three critically injured.
Adam Gosling, nicknamed 'The Hamster' by staff, stole from a Greenford Greggs 38 times in six weeks, totaling £1,817.50. He received a suspended sentence.
Interim President José Jerí has been removed from office by Peru's congress after just four months amid a scandal involving secret meetings with Chinese businessmen.
The government has reversed its decision to postpone local elections in 30 English councils following a legal challenge, leaving authorities racing to rebook venues and recruit staff with just 12 weeks' notice.
Barack Obama pays tribute to civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, crediting him for laying the foundation for his historic presidency, while Donald Trump takes a swipe at Obama in his own eulogy.
Kay Mason Billig, Conservative leader of Norfolk County Council, accuses local government secretary Steve Reed of forcing election postponement for devolution deal, pulling out of plans.
Reform UK has compelled the government to reverse its decision to delay local council elections, sparking a debate on democratic rights and fiscal responsibility among readers.
Jesse Jackson's two presidential campaigns transformed the Democratic Party and paved the way for Barack Obama's historic election, leaving a lasting legacy in American politics.
A shooting at a high school hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, left three dead and three injured. Police say the incident was a targeted event stemming from a family dispute, with the suspect among the deceased.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has bought personalised silver cufflinks gifted by Donald and Melania Trump during their state visit, following official rules for ministerial gifts over £140.
Andrew Shephard, 59, received a suspended sentence after drunkenly tipping three kittens into the River Thames from Twickenham Bridge while shouting 'let them die'.
Nigel Farage introduces Reform UK's cabinet-in-waiting, featuring ex-Tories Jenrick and Braverman, while defending against criticism over the party's ties to Conservative past.
Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans for allegedly punching two men during Mardi Gras celebrations, facing two counts of simple battery as carnival festivities reached their peak.
Keir Starmer reverses decision to delay 30 council elections following legal challenge from Nigel Farage's Reform party. Government to pay £150,000 costs and provide £62 million to councils.
Nigel Farage presented Reform UK's new shadow cabinet in a theatrical Westminster event, maintaining tight control while assigning key roles to figures like Richard Tice and Robert Jenrick.
Hillary Clinton alleges a cover-up by Trump's justice department over withheld Epstein documents, as she and Bill Clinton prepare for congressional testimony.