Reeves on 'Mansplaining' and Budget Pressure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks out against media attacks and 'mansplaining' as she prepares to deliver a budget with tax rises and cost of living measures. Read the latest.
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Reeves urged to raise income tax, polls show
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is urged to raise income tax as voters already believe she broke her pledge. New polling reveals public prefers better services over manifesto promises.
Mamdani-Trump Oval Office Meeting: What's at Stake
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani meets President Trump in historic Oval Office showdown. Can political opposites find common ground on affordability and New York's future? Read the full analysis.
Trump condemned for 'execution' call against Democrats
Donald Trump faces widespread condemnation after calling for the execution of Democratic lawmakers on Truth Social. Read the full story and political fallout.
Fiscal Uncertainty: Britain's Hidden Business Tax
MP Liam Byrne warns Britain's fiscal instability is a major tax on growth. Discover the five key shifts needed to unlock investment and rebuild the UK's growth machine for the AI age.
Trump: Democrats' 'Seditious Behaviour' Punishable by Death
Donald Trump accuses six Democratic lawmakers of sedition, claiming their actions are 'punishable by death'. Explore the escalating political conflict and its implications.
West London man found guilty of rape in Slough
Andrew Collins from Greenford has been convicted of rape after plying a vulnerable woman with alcohol. He awaits sentencing in January 2026.
UK's coldest night hits -12C, NHS advises penguin walk
The UK shivered through its coldest night this year with temperatures plummeting to -12°C. NHS trusts advise 'walking like a penguin' to prevent slips. Forecast predicts milder weekend weather ahead.
Zelenskyy's peace plan & UK energy cap update
Ukraine's leader supports a US-Russia peace initiative. UK energy bills set to fall but remain 35% above pre-war levels. Plus, England's Ashes hopes and a warning on drugs funding Russia.
Labour MPs urge Reeves to drop NHS private finance
Rachel Reeves faces rebellion from 40 Labour MPs demanding she abandon PFI-style NHS funding plans. Critics warn of 'fiscal illusion' and poor value for taxpayers. Read the full details.
UK's coldest night hits -12C, NHS advises penguin walk
Britain shivers through potentially coldest night of year at -12C in Scotland. NHS advises 'walk like a penguin' on ice. Weather warnings in force until lunchtime Friday.
Trump's 'Death Threat' Posts Against Democrats Cause Outrage
Donald Trump calls for Democratic lawmakers to be arrested for 'seditious behaviour, punishable by death', sparking condemnation and security concerns. Read the latest US politics news.
White House defends Trump's 'piggy' insult to reporter
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defends Donald Trump's 'piggy' remark to Bloomberg journalist Catherine Lucey. Read about the growing condemnation.
COVID Inquiry: 23,000 Deaths From Lockdown Delay
The UK COVID inquiry exposes how delayed lockdowns cost 23,000 lives, with repeated failures leading to 65,000 second-wave deaths. Discover the damning findings.
Dick Cheney Funeral Brings Washington Elite Together
Washington's political establishment gathered at the National Cathedral for Dick Cheney's funeral, highlighting his complex legacy from war on terror to Trump opposition. Read the full analysis.
White House: Trump Didn't Mean Death for Democrats
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt asserts Trump's social media posts about Democratic lawmakers weren't literal death threats. Read the full clarification.
Guardian corrects living standards and Unix errors
The Guardian has published corrections regarding a misattributed living standards analysis and a technical error confusing Unix. Readers can submit complaints to the provided contacts.
Judge blocks Trump's DC National Guard deployment
A federal judge has temporarily halted Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Washington DC, dealing a legal blow to the president. Read the full story.
Trump: Democrats Should Face Death Over Military Video
Donald Trump faces condemnation after calling Democratic lawmakers 'traitors' who should be executed for urging military to refuse illegal orders. Political violence fears escalate.
GOP Warns Bondi Over Epstein Files Transparency
Republican senators urge Attorney General Pam Bondi to fully release Jeffrey Epstein documents within 30 days as new law mandates. Will transparency prevail?
Ford Blocked CIA Assassination Report - Documents
Newly released documents show President Gerald Ford tried to block the Church Committee's landmark report on CIA assassination plots. Read the full story about this historical cover-up.
Police Officer Banned for Pushing Pensioner Over Wall
A Met Police officer has been dismissed without notice after using unreasonable force against a pensioner in south London. PC Dan Loft pushed the OAP over a wall during a confrontation outside a Royal Mail depot.
£20k reward for Range Rover info in murder case
Police offer £20,000 reward for information about distinctive Range Rover linked to 2022 shooting of Camilo Palacio in North London. Anonymous tips welcomed.
Covid Report: 23,000 Deaths Could Have Been Prevented
A damning official report finds the UK's 'toxic and chaotic' pandemic response was 'too little, too late', failing to prevent thousands of deaths. Read the key findings.
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Cartoon Analysis
Ben Jennings' latest political cartoon exposes Trump's controversial peace proposal for Ukraine, raising questions about Western alliances. Discover the powerful symbolism.
The Privilege of Being Born in 1948 Britain
Readers reflect on the profound impact of Clement Attlee's post-war government and why today's youth need equivalent visionary leadership to address modern inequalities.
Man, 76, killed in Enfield as police launch murder probe
Jalal Khan, 76, died from head injuries after an assault in Ponders End. A 40-year-old man has been charged. Follow for updates on this developing story.
Political Snubs at Dick Cheney's Funeral Service
Washington DC witnessed a powerful display of bipartisan respect at Dick Cheney's funeral, while notable figures like Donald Trump were conspicuously absent. Discover the political dynamics at play.
Police Chief Fined £50K for Court Contempt
Northamptonshire Chief Constable Ivan Balhatchet fined £50,000 after force repeatedly ignored court orders to hand over arrest footage. Judges condemn 'wilfully disobedient' police behaviour.
Former Soho toilet set to become café or shop
A former Soho toilet, once notorious as a 'cottaging' spot, is set for a new life as a café or shop. Westminster Council's plan faces criticism over the area's lack of public facilities.
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