Reform & Restore fight over who lost Makerfield worse
In the Makerfield by-election, the three parties of the right failed to win enough votes between them to match Labour’s result. Rather than reflecting on what this means, however, Reform…
Makerfield ‘Count Binface’ candidate delivers a slam dunk over Farage
Political candidate Jonathan Harvey — also known as ‘Count Binface’ — stood in the Makerfield by-election for comedy value rather than in hope of winning. But even a comedy candidate…
Avi Lewis ruins Canada PM Mark Carney over ‘Iran war was worth it’ gaffe
Canada’s New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Avi Lewis has just rinsed ex-banker PM Mark Carney over a bizarre claim that the US war on Iran was “worth it”. Lewis said…
Jury refuses to convict Palestine activists over arms firm raid
Hung jury in case of four protesters who raided Wolverhampton arms factory said to produce “military aircraft parts for Israel” After more than 17 hours of deliberation, a jury at…
Starmer tries charm offensive to avoid trump tantrum over social media ban
Ministers in Starmer’s government have apparently been hard at work lobbying the US President over fears. They worry they will see a backlash over the announced under-16s social media ban.…
FIFA clears VAR official of racism after concern over hand gesture
A few seconds of television coverage during the 2026 FIFA World Cup turned into an issue that sparked widespread controversy in sporting and media circles. Australian VAR official Sean Evans…
UN says drones killed over 1000 people in Sudan civil war in 2026
The United Nations (UN) has said that over 1000 people have been killed by drones in Sudan in 2026. Both the Sudanese state military and the UAE-backed Rapid Support Forces…
Investigation urged over illegal UK arms shipments to Israel
After Declassified helped uncover a suspicious military transfer from Britain to Israel, over 60 MPs and Lords have called for answers Over 60 MPs and Lords have demanded answers over…
Israeli property event referred to authorities over illegal settlement ads
The UK government has referred the Great Israeli Real Estate event to the Advertising Standards Authorities (ASA) as it has emerged that properties for sale in illegal Israeli settlements were…
Sweden secure comfortable win over Tunisia
Sweden opened their World Cup campaign with a ruthless performance, easing past Tunisia 5-1 in a match that underlined the attacking depth Graham Potter has built. It was not flawless…