Britain's Role in the New World Order
Mark Carney declares the rules-based international order is over. Where does Britain stand in this new reality, and can Keir Starmer lead the UK's response?
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Croydon Street Stabbing: Two Men in Hospital
Two men, aged 20 and 31, remain in hospital after being stabbed during a disturbance on London Road, Croydon, near West Croydon station. Police are investigating with no arrests made.
Assisted Dying Bill 'Near Impossible' to Pass Lords
MPs and peers supporting assisted dying legislation say procedural obstacles make it 'near impossible' to pass the House of Lords before the parliamentary session ends in May.
Trump's Second Term: A Year in Charts
Analysis of Donald Trump's first year back in office, tracking key data on immigration, economy, and public opinion through charts and graphs.
Labour MP Gwynne Retires, By-Election Looms
Andrew Gwynne, a suspended Labour MP, is set to retire from his Gorton and Denton seat on medical grounds, sparking a by-election in Greater Manchester.
Trump Signs Peace Charter in Davos as Immigration Crackdown Grows
Donald Trump signs a global peace charter in Davos while immigration enforcement intensifies in the US, with Democrats opposing ICE funding.
Trump Exhaustion Syndrome: A New Political Condition
Analysis of Trump's unpredictable policies, from Greenland to tariffs, and why the midterms could offer a remedy for politically weary Americans.
Cable Thief Arrested in Birmingham Underground Incident
West Midlands Police arrested three men for alleged cable theft in Birmingham city centre after public reports led to a swift response involving firearms and dog units.
Gwynne's Pension Deal Opens Path for Burnham's Commons Return
Labour MP Andrew Gwynne has reportedly agreed a pension settlement allowing medical retirement, potentially triggering a byelection in Gorton and Denton that could see Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham return to Westminster.
Sydney Opera House Memorial for Bondi Attack Victims
Australia observed a national day of mourning with a solemn service at the Sydney Opera House, honouring the 15 victims of the Bondi terror attack. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese apologised for the nation's failure to protect them.
Trump Administration's Nazi Problem Exposed
Evidence reveals how Trump administration officials and social media accounts have normalized Nazi rhetoric, imagery, and staffing in the US government.
Democrats Vote Against ICE Bill Amid Outrage
House Democrats are set to overwhelmingly reject a homeland security funding bill for ICE, citing insufficient reforms despite some concessions, as outrage grows over agency tactics.
Farage: Reform Will Tax Banks Even If They Don't Like It
Nigel Farage confirms Reform UK will impose a levy on banking giants, escalating tensions with the City and echoing IPPR calls for an £8bn tax on QE earnings.
Manchesterism: A Blueprint for National Renewal
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham argues that devolution and collaborative politics can fix Britain's structural crises caused by deindustrialisation, privatisation, austerity and Brexit.
Barron Trump's Police Call Saved Woman, Court Hears
Barron Trump alerted London police after witnessing an alleged assault during a video call, potentially saving a woman's life, Snaresbrook Crown Court has heard.
£20k Reward in Birkenhead Murder Cold Case
Merseyside Police offer £20,000 for information on Diane Sindall's 1986 murder after new DNA evidence emerges, following the release of Peter Sullivan after 38 years.
Trump Backs Down on Greenland as UK-US Ties Tested
Donald Trump has walked back threats over Greenland following Gordon Brown's advice, while UK foreign secretary Yvette Cooper distances Britain from Trump's 'board of peace' initiative amid growing transatlantic tensions.
Sussan Ley Outlasts Downer as Liberal Leader
Sussan Ley has now served longer as Liberal leader than Alexander Downer, but faces mounting pressure from within her party and Coalition partners.
Trump's Davos Climbdown & Starmer's Wasted Month
Analysis of President Trump's tariff reversal at Davos and whether January's focus on foreign affairs has stalled Keir Starmer's domestic priorities, plus Lords' social media ban.
Trump's Greenland 'Deal': Diplomatic Fallout Revealed
Analysis reveals Donald Trump's claimed Greenland agreement framework is largely illusory, causing significant damage to trans-Atlantic relations while European leaders express exhaustion with presidential theatrics.
Croydon pirate radio masts dismantled in 2025
Croydon Council has dismantled four illegal pirate radio masts in 2025, ending a four-year lull in enforcement. The masts were discovered on council properties across the borough.
Trump's Board of Peace Shifts to Global Control Experiment
Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace', initially for Gaza reconstruction, is morphing into a permanent global body, challenging the UN and sparking concerns over a new era of executive imperialism.
Coalition Collapse: Ley's Leadership Test
The Australian political landscape is in turmoil as the coalition government collapses, sparking intense speculation over Peter Dutton's future and the potential rise of Sussan Ley to leadership.
Sussan Ley's Leadership at Risk After Coalition Split
Senior Liberals predict Sussan Ley will lose her position as leader following a major split over hate speech laws, with the Coalition described as a 'smoking ruin'.
Sussan Ley's Leadership Future in Doubt
Sussan Ley's leadership prospects within the Coalition appear to be fading due to internal divisions and political challenges, as reported by The Guardian.
Maxwell to Appear Before Congress in Epstein Probe
Ghislaine Maxwell, serving 20 years for sex trafficking, will appear virtually before a US congressional committee next month, with her lawyers indicating she plans to invoke her Fifth Amendment rights.
Starmer's Vision Failure Paralyzes Government
Keir Starmer's inability to articulate a clear vision is crippling government effectiveness, with comparisons drawn to failed corporate leadership models from history.
Albanese-Ley Deal Passes Post-Bondi Hate Laws
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Sussan Ley reached a bipartisan agreement to pass Australia's strongest hate speech laws following the Bondi terror attacks.
Trump's Greenland 'Deal' Unravels: Diplomatic Fallout
Donald Trump's claimed Greenland deal framework is dismissed as nonsense by diplomats, revealing serious trans-Atlantic alliance damage after a day of U-turns at Davos.
Chalmers Praises Carney's Davos Speech on Global Order
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has praised Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Davos speech, calling it 'stunning' and widely discussed within government circles.
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