Politics

US Justice Department Releases Massive Trove of Epstein Files WASHINGTON, 30 January 2026 – The US Department of Justice has published more than three million pages of documents, images, and videos related to its investigation into the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The release comes weeks after a congressionally mandated deadline and […]

BBC Radio 1 Icon Andy Kershaw Reveals Cancer Diagnosis LONDON, 29 January 2026 – Legendary BBC Radio 1 DJ and Live Aid presenter Andy Kershaw has publicly revealed he is battling cancer. The 66-year-old broadcaster shared that the disease, involving tumours discovered in his spine last August, has left him unable to walk as he

UK Unveils Sweeping Asylum Reforms: A 20-Year Path to Settlement and a System Inspired by Denmark LONDON, 28 January 2026 – The UK government has set out plans for what it describes as the most significant reform of the asylum system in a generation, moving towards a model of temporary protection and dramatically extending the

Piers Morgan’s Uncensored Journey: From TalkTV Flop to YouTube Success LONDON, 28 January 2026 – Piers Morgan’s controversial talk show has completed a dramatic transformation from a loss-making television venture to a digital powerhouse, with new financial revelations showing the scale of TalkTV’s struggles before his departure. As the presenter’s YouTube channel continues to grow

Referendum Debates Resurface as UK Approaches Political Crossroads LONDON, 26 January 2026 – Nearly a decade after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, questions of constitutional destiny continue to shape British politics. With a general election required by August 2029 and Scottish Parliament elections scheduled for May 2026, debates over potential referendums

US and UK Defence Strategies Converge on China Challenge Amid Evolving Transatlantic Partnership LONDON, 24 January 2026 – Four years after the United States published its landmark 2022 National Defense Strategy (NDS) and one year following the UK’s comprehensive Strategic Defence Review (SDR), defence analysts are examining how both nations’ strategic frameworks address shared challenges

Joe Keery: From Hawkins to Headlining Tours LONDON, 23 January 2026 – As the final season of *Stranger Things* concludes a global pop culture phenomenon, one of its breakout stars is charting a new course. Joe Keery, the actor and musician who captured hearts as Steve Harrington, is stepping out of the Upside Down and

The Donbas in 2026: A Region Gripped by War, Diplomacy, and Humanitarian Crisis 23 January 2026 – Nearly four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region remains the epicentre of a brutal war of attrition and a seemingly intractable diplomatic impasse. While Russian forces now control approximately 90% of the territory, fierce battles

Kyle Rittenhouse: A Retrospective on the Kenosha Shooting and Trial 22 January 2026 – The trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, who was acquitted of all charges related to the fatal shooting of two men and wounding of a third during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, concluded in November 2021. The case, which became a flashpoint in American

Aviva Set to Exceed 2026 Targets Early, Unveils Ambitious New Three-Year Plan LONDON, 22 January 2026 – Aviva plc has declared it is on track to achieve its 2026 Group financial targets a full year ahead of schedule, powered by strong performance across its diversified business. The UK’s leading insurer used its third-quarter 2025 trading