Category: Politics
Trump Sues Wall Street Journal for $10 Billion Over Jeffrey Epstein Report
Donald Trump has launched a massive $10 billion lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, challenging their report about an alleged birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein. He insists the story distorts his relationship with Epstein and doubles down on denying any close ties.
Jul, 19 2025
Trump's Chronic Venous Insufficiency Diagnosis: What It Means for His Health
President Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency after tests revealed blood flow issues in his legs. Despite the diagnosis, doctors report he has no serious complications, normal heart function, and remains in excellent health. The White House credits compression therapy and exercise for management.
Jul, 18 2025
Labour Faces Turmoil as Whip Quits Over Keir Starmer’s Proposed Disability Benefit Cuts
Vicky Foxcroft has stepped down as a Labour government whip, protesting sweeping plans to scale back disability benefits. The reforms, aimed at pushing more people into work by tightening eligibility and reducing some support, have ignited backlash within Labour, threatening party unity as the bill heads for debate.
Jun, 20 2025
UK to Launch Chemical Castration Policy for Sex Offenders Amid Heated Debate
The UK government will offer medication to suppress sexual urges in convicted sex offenders, a move known as chemical castration, to help lower reoffending rates. The rollout includes discussion of ethical and legal concerns, with details on eligibility still pending. The plan is stirring debate over public safety and human rights.
May, 23 2025
Reform Party Surges Ahead in Polls, Predicts Major Seat Gains for Next UK Election
Reform UK is shaking up British politics, with opinion polls and local election forecasts showing the party could secure hundreds of council seats and possibly lead a minority government. Nigel Farage claims Reform is now the real opposition to Labour, as traditional parties struggle.
May, 5 2025
Mike Johnson Keeps House Speaker Role with Trump's Help, but Democrats Poised to Wield Influence
Mike Johnson secured another term as House Speaker thanks to Trump, but deep Republican divisions persist. Despite GOP control across government, Democrats are ready to steer debates, using strategy and public pressure to push their priorities in a closely divided Congress.
Apr, 22 2025
Angela Rayner Highlights Preston's Role in Regional Development at Convention of the North
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner addressed influential leaders at the 2025 Convention of the North in Preston to discuss regional development. The event, hosted by Lancashire County Council and the University of Central Lancashire, highlighted Preston's regeneration plans and sector strengths. Local leaders emphasized the city's pivotal role in economic growth and equitable development through its Community Wealth Building strategy.
Mar, 27 2025
Brit Hume Challenges Pete Hegseth's Denial of War Plan Leaks
Brit Hume challenges Pete Hegseth's denial of leaked war plans for Yemen airstrikes, citing administration confirmation. Jeffrey Goldberg accidentally observed secret discussions due to Signal chat mishap, sparking credibility debates. Fox News reviews vary, while Jessica Tarlov underscores breach seriousness. Mike Waltz faces scrutiny; the leak raises concerns about using encrypted chats for national security topics.
Mar, 26 2025
Trump Officials' Signal Blunder Exposes Sensitive Yemen Airstrike Plans, Stirring Political Backlash
A major security lapse occurred as Trump officials mistakenly leaked classified Yemen airstrike plans on Signal, accidentally including *The Atlantic*'s editor Jeffrey Goldberg in the chat. This sparked bipartisan outrage and calls for stricter communication protocols.
Mar, 25 2025
Trump Criticizes Zelensky on Truth Social During Miami Golf Trip
While heading to a golf outing in Miami, Trump lashed out at Ukrainian President Zelensky on Truth Social, calling him a 'dictator' and misrepresenting U.S. aid figures to Ukraine. Zelensky rebuffed these claims, suggesting they align with Russian disinformation. Amid these tensions, U.S.-Russia negotiations over the Ukraine conflict proceed without Ukrainian input, raising stakes for peace in the region.
Mar, 11 2025