European Leaders Face Unprecedented Popularity Crisis
Polling shows leaders of Europe's three largest economies—UK, France, Germany—are deeply unpopular, with approval ratings below 27%. Structural economic challenges and global turmoil are blamed.
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Saturday Quiz: Mars, McDonald's, and More
Test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz, covering topics from the Zhurong rover on Mars to Andy Warhol's Florence quip and more.
Corbyn on Labour Coups and Starmer's Woes
Jeremy Corbyn reflects on his 2016 coup, sympathizes with Starmer, and assesses potential successors like Streeting, Burnham, and Rayner.
Jagger and Clapton Win Battle Against Thames Tower
Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton lead celebrities in defeating plans for a 29-storey tower near Battersea Bridge, citing harm to the Thames skyline.
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Soldier Dies After Horse Fall at Royal Windsor Show
A soldier from the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery died after falling from a horse at the Royal Windsor Horse Show. The incident occurred on Friday evening, and police are investigating.
FBI Director Patel Under Fire for USS Arizona Snorkel
FBI Director Kash Patel is under fire after reports emerged that he went snorkeling at the USS Arizona memorial in Hawaii, a site containing the remains of over 1,000 sailors and marines.
Eurovision 2026 Boycott: Five Nations Skip Over Israel
Ireland, Spain, Slovenia, Netherlands, and Iceland boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel's participation due to Gaza conflict. Updates on alternatives.
Royal Couple's £307,500 Rent for Forest Lodge Revealed
The Prince and Princess of Wales pay £307,500 yearly for Forest Lodge, £100,000 more than previous tenants, funded by William's Duchy of Cornwall income.
Rowson Cartoon: Burnham's Labour Leadership Bid
Martin Rowson's cartoon satirizes Labour leadership tensions with Andy Burnham at Westminster, highlighting internal party struggles and political maneuvering.
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Readers Share Creative Ashes-Spreading Stories
Two readers recall unique ways to scatter ashes: a red handkerchief method and a longing to leave a trace at the Parthenon, honoring their fathers with humor and love.
Jogging as Political Metaphor in UK Politics
Andy Burnham joins a long line of UK politicians using jogging to project energy and ambition, from Tony Blair to Boris Johnson.
Cohen Ends Re-election Bid After Redistricting
Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee ends his re-election campaign after a new GOP-drawn map carves up his majority-Black Memphis district, citing unfair redistricting.
How Team Burnham Secured a Path Back to Westminster
After weeks of uncertainty, Andy Burnham has secured a seat in Parliament following Josh Simons's resignation, but challenges remain in the upcoming by-election.
Israel and Lebanon Extend Ceasefire, US Says
The US announces Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire, reducing tensions along the border and allowing for further negotiations.
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Colorado Governor Tina Peters Impeached
Colorado Governor Tina Peters has been impeached following a corruption scandal involving bribery and misuse of state funds, sparking a political crisis.
Westminster's Lost Friendship: Starmer Under Siege
Simon Jenkins argues that the breakdown of political friendship in Westminster is undermining Keir Starmer's Labour government, leading to internal strife and weak leadership.
Trump Asks Xi About Zhongnanhai Tours in Leaked Audio
A hot mic captured Trump asking Xi if other leaders visit Beijing's Zhongnanhai compound. Xi replied 'very rarely' during a private tour featuring ancient trees.
Trump and Xi's Matching Suits in Beijing
Trump and Xi wore strikingly similar blue suits and red ties in Beijing, a possible 'chameleon effect' to build rapport. Experts say mirroring can aid negotiations.
Tories Suspend Worcestershire Leader Over Reform Ouster
Adam Kent was suspended after teaming with Greens and Lib Dems to end Reform's minority control, sparking a coalition crisis.
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Starmer, Burnham, Farage: Political Chaos in UK Byelection
A chaotic week in UK politics sees Andy Burnham enter the fray, Nigel Farage defend a £5m gift, and Keir Starmer warn of a battle for the nation's soul, leaving voters bewildered.
UK Blocks 11 Far-Right Activists Before Tommy Robinson Rally
Eleven foreign far-right activists are barred from the UK ahead of a Tommy Robinson rally. PM Starmer accuses Robinson of peddling hatred, as live facial recognition is used for protest policing.
Taylor's Populist Shift Risks Handing Hanson More Power
Angus Taylor's budget reply embraced populist policies like cutting migration and welfare, but principled tax indexation offers a better path to differentiate from One Nation.
UK Billionaire Wealth Now 22% of GDP, Report Finds
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Ian Watson, Sci-Fi Author of 'The Embedding,' Dies at 82
Ian Watson, award-winning British science fiction writer known for 'The Embedding' and work with Kubrick, has died at 82 from cancer.
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Brent Labour Leader Vows Radical Action After Losing Majority
Brent Council's Labour leader promises 'radical, practical action' after losing overall control in local elections, with minority parties gaining seats and influence.
Roy's Hallucination Gives Sam Terrifying Advice in Corrie
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Clive Emson, Homes Under the Hammer Star, Dies at 79
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Westminster Council Leader Calls for March Suspension
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