How Boris Johnson and King Charles clashed over slavery reparations: Former PM told aide: ‘I went in pretty hard’
Boris Johnson clashed with the King over the issue of slavery, fearing he had been captured by ‘woke ideology’, a new book reveals. The former PM ‘went in quite hard’ on Charles, who was the Prince of Wales at the time, after he said he wanted to ‘acknowledge the evils’ of colonialism. It came after Charles had described the Tory government’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda as ‘appalling’, according to political journalist Tim Shipman
Revenge assassination plot that could still push the world to the brink: Why Iran wanted to kill Trump on US soil… and how Donald could wreak vengeance
It was not the only plot to assassinate Trump during the US election but, had it succeeded, it could have changed the world more than any other event of the past six months. That’s because it was not the act of some lone wolf but a state-sponsored conspiracy by Iran concocted as an act of cold-blooded revenge – at least, that’s according to US Department of Justice charging documents unveiled by a New York court last week. Farhad Shakeri, an Afghan-born fixer who once lived in the US but is now based in Tehran, is accused of accepting money from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the private army of the Iranian regime, to surveil and then plot Trump’s killing in early October.
DEVA – Trailer | Shahid Kapoor | Rosshan Andrrews, Pooja Hegde, Prakash, Kubbra | In Cinemas 25 Feb
Deva, a top-ranking officer in the Indian police force, has faced over 125 encounters but has only failed to solve one case. The unresolved case is deeply personal…
Ten-year-old boy left with horrific facial injuries after being hit by e-bike – as mother blasts ‘heartless’ rider for leaving without checking he was ok
The mother of a ten-year-old boy who suffered terrible facial injuries when an e-bike crashed into him has slammed the ‘heartless’ rider for fleeing the scene. Carter Ralph was left with his nose hanging off when he was struck while playing outside his home. Hearing his scream, Nadine Ralph, 39, ran outside to find her son covered in blood, lying on the ground seemingly unconscious. He required two operations to repair injuries to his nose, mouth and one of his eyelids.
Israel warns its citizens to stay away from Britain over fears pro-Palestinian groups could target events after anti-Semitism at football match in Holland
Israeli citizens have been warned to avoid sporting and cultural events in Britain and Europe following the violence that erupted in Amsterdam last week. Citing intelligence that pro-Palestinian groups plan to target Israelis in several European countries including Britain, France and Belgium, Israel advised its citizens against attending events in which the country was participating. Examples include a UEFA Nations League fixture between Israel and France scheduled to take place in Paris on Thursday.
Trump plans massive Election Day overhaul that could change the future of U.S. voting
Members of Donald Trump’s inner circle are signaling the new administration could implement a massive election overhaul that would cement protections Republicans have been demanding since 2020. The biggest change – making Election Day a national holiday where employers are mandated to give their workers paid time off to cast their ballot. Vivek Ramaswamy, a former 2024 Republican candidate now on the short list for an administration position, said making federal elections on a single day would help restore voter confidence in U.S. elections.
GAZA: The Great Rescue – Trailer | Salman Khan | Kiara advani | Vicky Kaushal, Sunil Grover| In 2025
Israel has launched an attack on Palestine, resulting in significant devastation in the Gaza Strip. A mission has been initiated to rescue stranded Indian nationals from Gaza, with…
Anger as ‘disrespectful’ SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn snubs the UK national anthem at Remembrance Sunday service
The SNP’s Westminster leader has been criticised for snubbing the national anthem – again. For the second year, Stephen Flynn was silent during the singing of God Save the King at the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in London. The Scottish Conservatives said his behaviour had ‘fallen shamefully short’ of expected standards, while the Liberal Democrats suggested it was a display of narcissism.
Elon Musk makes surprising announcement on GOP’s direction as MAGA media looks to shake up Senate leadership race
Elon Musk is fast becoming a central player in Trump’s interim cabinet and looking to his X platform for users to weigh in on the future of the GOP. The Tesla CEO stepped up his involvement on Sunday by asking his 204 million followers on X who should be the new Senate Majority Leader. Since Republicans have recaptured a 53-seat majority in the Senate, current Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will lose his gavel to the opposition when the new Congress is sworn in on January 3, 2025.
It was the breathtaking WFH compo win that stunned Australia – and now the lawyer responsible issues a message that will alarm every boss
The lawyer who represented a council employee who won a worker’s compensation claim after tripping over a puppy fence has defended the judgement, claiming it is ‘uncontroversial’. Lauren Vercoe, an asset programmer for Adelaide’s City of Charles Sturt Council, was working from home on September 19, 2022 when she tripped over a 60cm puppy fence, breaking her arm and hurting her knee in the fall. Her initial claim for compensation against Local Government Association Workers Compensation Scheme was rejected in October 2022.