President Donald Trump has publicly denied that Russia and China are providing meaningful assistance to Iran in its ongoing conflict with the United States, characterising those who believe otherwise as “Radical Left Morons and Lunatics” — a rhetorical dismissal that…
What is actually happening in Yemen right now? Yemen is once again at war. Fighting between internationally recognised government forces, backed by Saudi Arabia, and the Houthi movement — formally known as Ansar Allah and closely aligned with Iran —…
What happened, and how was it proven? In 2023, Ryan Theaker — then a serving constable with Merseyside Police — raped a woman in a Liverpool hotel room following a night out. The assault lasted 82 minutes. During that time,…
He was gone. Then, quietly, he was back. In October 2023, Bobby Kotick stepped down as chief executive of Activision Blizzard after Microsoft completed its $68.7 billion acquisition of the company, closing the book — or so it seemed —…
Christa Pike regained consciousness in a Nashville hospital last week and asked, “Where am I and who are you?” Her lawyers confirmed those words on Tuesday, speaking outside a Tennessee courthouse. They described her as “angry and confused” — and,…
A disciplinary panel at Sussex Police headquarters in Lewes has dismissed two officers — PC Stephen Smith and PC Rachel Comotto — after finding they subjected a 92-year-old single-leg amputee with dementia to unjustified and excessive force while he sat…
The warning signs had been accumulating for nearly a decade before a coalition of organisations finally put them in writing to the government. In 2016, a parliamentary inquiry by the women and equalities committee established that sexual harassment and violence…
The British government’s announcement of new refugee resettlement routes for Afghan women and girls, unveiled in late September, has been received in some quarters as a belated act of conscience. It is, on closer examination, something rather more troubling: a…
The Scale of a Hidden Crisis Over the past decade, NHS Scotland has paid more than half a billion pounds in compensation to patients harmed by clinical negligence — a figure that represents not merely a financial liability, but a…
At 1.50 in the morning on January 8, 2020, police officers in Reading found William Cameron walking his dog in the town centre and arrested him on suspicion of assault. He was 38 years old. Before he even reached the…