A Preventable Catastrophe in Peshawar On a Thursday morning in Peshawar, the roof of a school collapsed onto its students. Thirty-four children — most of them under fourteen years old — and one woman teacher were crushed to death beneath…
What did Andy Burnham actually claim? Speaking on The Rest is Politics podcast, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that Russia did interfere with the 2016 Brexit referendum. He described asking intelligence officials upon entering Downing Street whether such interference…
Ukraine’s president reported on 13 October 2026 that Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure were continuing unabated, directly contradicting Donald Trump’s assertion that the two warring parties had reached a so-called energy ceasefire — an agreement that neither Moscow nor…
The moment a prisoner walks through the gates and back into the world is, for many victims, the moment their anxiety begins. They have been told there are safeguards. They have been assured that surveillance will follow the offender from…
A Judicial Order That Reshapes the Political Landscape The Brazilian Supreme Court’s decision to issue an arrest warrant for Eduardo Bolsonaro — brother of presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and son of imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro — is not merely…
The order arrived quietly, without fanfare or public announcement. According to a report published late Wednesday by Axios, citing unnamed U.S. officials, the Pentagon has directed U.S. Central Command to complete preparations for a possible resumption of major combat operations…
A Compliance Failure Years in the Making The Gambling Commission’s £5 million settlement with three subsidiaries of Rank Group PLC — Grosvenor Casinos Limited, Grosvenor Casinos (GC) Limited, and Gaming Group Limited — is not simply a regulatory fine. It…
A borough in England’s West Midlands ranks among the very worst places in the country to grow old in good health — and the data, drawn from analysis by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), makes the structural causes…
Britain’s tax authority has confirmed that approximately 1,077,000 sole traders and landlords earning above £30,000 annually will be required to comply with Making Tax Digital for Income Tax from 6 April 2027, leaving those affected roughly six months to prepare…
A Cockpit Assault at 30,000 Feet On the morning of Wednesday, 30 September, a FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv became the scene of what UAE authorities have since characterised as an attempted terrorist attack. Hamam Al Hammami, an…