The Epstein Files Have Reached Westminster
New Epstein file releases draw Peter Mandelson into a UK political crisis, exposing failures in vetting, judgement, and transparency at the highest levels.
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Trump Renews Push to Buy Greenland, Forcing Allies to Confront an Uncomfortable Question
Donald Trump has revived his push to buy Greenland, triggering firm resistance from Denmark and unease within NATO over sovereignty and Arctic security.
Weather in Review 2025: Record Heat, Rising Losses, and Extremes That No Longer Shock
Weather in review 2025 examines record heat, deadly heatwaves, flooding, wildfires and rising costs as extreme weather intensified across the UK and world.
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Politics in Review 2025: A Year of Drift, Pressure, and Unsettled Power
A long-form review of politics in 2025, examining economic pressure, security concerns, shifting power, and how governments managed constraint rather than change.
WW3 Risk: 2025, the Year the World Began Preparing for Major War
A year-in-review of 2025’s global escalation risks, from NATO warnings and Russian mobilisation to cyber warfare, troop deployments and the shifting Overton window toward war readiness.
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UK Military Chief Warns Britain Must Prepare Society for Threat From Russia as NATO Calls for Greater Readiness
UK defence chiefs warn Britain must prepare society for potential conflict with Russia, as NATO urges higher readiness and increased arms production.
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Olympic Women’s Category Under Review as Scientific Paper Highlights Male Puberty Advantage
A new scientific paper finds male puberty gives lasting athletic advantages, prompting Olympic officials to reconsider transgender inclusion in women’s sport.
Major Amazon Web Services (AWS) Outage Causes Global Disruptions
Major AWS outage disrupted Snapchat, Fortnite, Amazon services and more today. Cloud infrastructure concentration exposed; what it means for resilience and the economy.
China Warns of “Consequences” Over Delay to London Mega-Embassy as UK Accused of Bad Faith
China warns the UK over a delayed decision on a proposed London mega-embassy. Security, diplomacy and trade implications are now in focus.
Starmer Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire Deal, Calls for Urgent Implementation Amid Humanitarian Crisis
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes the new Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal, urging swift implementation and full humanitarian access as Britain steps up aid and diplomatic support amid global hopes for peace.