Ex-Victoria’s Secret mogul Les Wexner’s lawyer was caught on a hot mic jokingly threatening to “kill” him if he continued giving long answers to questions during his deposition on Jeffrey Epstein by the House Oversight Committee. The moment was caught after the committee released its full, nearly five-hour deposition of 88-year-old Wexner as part of … Read more
Trump has attacked judges and weakened global safeguards. Someone needs to stand up to the US and stop the erosion of democracy In an era of overlapping crises, corruption is no longer a side issue – it is a structural threat to achievinginternational equality and even freedom itself. Each year, Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index, … Read more
• Medal table | Live scores and schedule | Results | Briefing• Follow us over on Bluesky | And you can email Tanya It’s the turn of the gloriously named Hunter Hess of the USA. He doesn’t fall off and it all looks good to me but Tim and Ed are a bit sniffy about … Read more
Joint patrols are being mounted to protect undersea cables from Russian sabotage: localised cooperation is our best hope for now Elisabeth Braw is a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council thinktank When European countries in the Baltic Sea region joined Nato for protection against Russia, they were not anticipating their most powerful Nato ally would … Read more
The president’s announcement came after predecessor Barack Obama went viral last week for saying aliens are ‘real’ Donald Trump has announced he is directing the defense department and other agencies to release whatever files they have on the search for alien life. In a post on his social media platform, Trump said that he will … Read more
US lawmakers say action by UK authorities on matters arising from release of Epstein files compares unfavourably with a lack of accountability in the US King says ‘law must take its course’ after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on US law enforcement radar 15 years before UK arrest The arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion … Read more
Shawn DeRemer, husband of Lori Chavez-DeRemer, reportedly accused by at least two female staff members The husband of Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Donald Trump’s labor secretary, has reportedly been barred from the labor department’s headquarters in Washington after at least two female staff members accused him of sexually assaulting them, the New York Times, Politico and the … Read more
Avalanche in Sierra Nevada killed at least eight people, including six who frequently went on ski trips together Six of the eight people who died after a major avalanche swept through the Castle Peak area of the Sierra Nevada this week have been identified, according to multiple reports. The identified victims – Carrie Atkin, Liz … Read more
Kentucky’s Republican auditor Allison Ball spoke to Fox News Digital this week about a report she put out flagging concerns about lavish spending in the state’s executive branch headed up by Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear, who is widely believed to have presidential ambitions down the road. Ball issued a report earlier this month outlining spending … Read more
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg tops the list of potential 2028 Democratic presidential contenders in a new poll conducted in New Hampshire, which has traditionally held the first primary in the race for the White House for over a century. Twenty percent of Democratic primary voters in New Hampshire said they would … Read more
