Former Defence Secretary Found to Have ‘Allowed Perception of Impropriety to Develop’ Former Conservative Defence Secretary Sir Grant Shapps resigned on April 30 from his role as chair of Cambridge Aerospace after an official review found he had breached post-ministerial…
Federal Government Permanently Shields President, Family and Companies From Tax Probes The United States Department of Justice has formally agreed to permanently bar the Internal Revenue Service from investigating Donald Trump, his family members and his affiliated companies over unpaid…
BBC Seeks Trump’s Tax Returns in £3.7 Billion Defamation Battle Over Capitol Attack Broadcast The BBC is demanding access to Donald Trump’s tax returns and financial records as it mounts its defence against a £3.7 billion defamation lawsuit filed by…
Cambridge Professor Banned from King’s College Following Upheld Sexual Harassment Investigation A professor at King’s College Cambridge has been excluded from the institution after an internal investigation upheld allegations of sexual harassment against him, including claims of inappropriate touching. Herbert…
Cooking Gas Crisis Across Asia Forces Millions Back to Toxic Fuels, Threatening Public Health In a south Delhi slum, 35-year-old Afshana Khatoon spends six hours each day trudging through urban forests in temperatures exceeding 40°C, collecting firewood to cook for…
Mass Protests Erupt Across Argentina Over Milei’s University Budget Cuts Hundreds of thousands of Argentines took to the streets across the country’s major cities on 13 May 2026, demanding that President Javier Milei comply with existing university funding legislation and…
Trump Defends Iran War Plan Amid Deadlocked Talks and Fragile Truce President Donald Trump on Monday declared his administration’s military campaign against Iran an act of “military genius,” while simultaneously warning that the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran is now…
EU Imposes New Sanctions Over Forced Deportation of Ukrainian Children The European Union has sanctioned 16 Russian individuals and seven entities for the systematic and unlawful deportation of Ukrainian children, the EU Council announced on Monday — expanding a sanctions…
Protest Erupts in Mogadishu Over Government-Ordered Demolitions as Security Forces Allegedly Kill One Demonstrators took to the streets across Mogadishu on 11 May 2026, rallying in support of families displaced by a government-led campaign of home demolitions that has uprooted…
Billionaire Larry Goodman Pushes to Reopen Cork Oilfield Amid Ireland’s Fossil Fuel Dependency Larry Goodman, the Irish billionaire, is intensifying efforts to revive oil exploration off the Cork coast through his company Barryroe Transition Energy, reigniting a long-running dispute over…