Elon Musk Explains Why He Has A Black Eye

Elon Musk showed up to a press conference marking the end of his time leading the so-called Department of Government Efficiency on Friday dressed in all black: black jacket, black “DOGE” hat and black “Dogefather” T-shirt.  He also had a black eye.  Asked about it by a reporter, the world’s richest man said the injury […]

Palestinian Ambassador To UN Breaks Down In Tears Over ‘Unbearable’ Death Of Children In Gaza

Palestinian ambassador speaks at UN Security Council The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations broke down in tears over the “unbearable” loss of children in Gaza on Wednesday. Riyad Mansour sobbed as he unpacked the humanitarian crisis developing in the Palestinian territory, triggered by Israel’s blockade of aid and ongoing offensive against Hamas. Israel launched a […]

Keir Starmer Warns Nigel Farage’s ‘Mad Experiment’ Would Ruin Economy Like Liz Truss

Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage Keir Starmer will warn that Nigel Farage’s “fantasy” economics would be just as damaging for the country as Liz Truss’smini-Budget. The prime minister is set to hit out at the Reform UK leader in a speech on Thursday, two days after Farage targeted traditional Labour voters. He described the PM as “unpatriotic” […]

King Charles Shades Trump Over Threat To Canada: ‘The True North Is Indeed Strong And Free’

King Charles appeared to show solidarity with Canada amid President Donald Trump’s threats to annex the United States’ northern neighbour. The monarch signalled support for Canadian sovereignty on Tuesday as he delivered a historic speech to the country’s Parliament that made repeated references to the ongoing tensions with the Trump administration. Charles, who serves as head […]

Russia Tries To Downplay Trump’s Claim Putin Has Gone ‘Absolutely Crazy’

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting with members of Russia’s business community at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Monday, May 26, 2025. Russia downplays Donald Trump’s latest criticism of Vladimir Putin over the Ukraine war, describing the response as a sign of “emotional overload”. The US president accused his Russian counterpart of going “absolutely […]

‘Cack-Handed’: Laura Kuenssberg Slams Labour’s U-Turn Over Winter Fuel Payments

Angela Rayner and Laura Kuenssberg The BBC’sLaura Kuenssberg tore into Angela Rayner and her colleagues this morning over their handling of their U-turn over winter fuel payments. Labour stripped around 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel allowances in its Autumn Budget. The move sparked significant backlash, including from Labour backbenchers. Prime minister Keir Starmer […]

So, ‘Gurt’ Is A Thing Kids Say Now (And It’s Tenuously Tied To Yoghurt)

These days, you need a translator to understand half of what kids are saying. Thanks to the popularity of social media sites like TikTok, every week children and teens are finding new phrases and memes to share and say to each other – much to the befuddlement of their parents. From the latest baffling trend of […]

‘We Need To Move The Conversation On From Bathrooms,’ Trans Advocacy Group Says

The “third toilet” This April, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman within the Equality Act of 2010 is a person who was born biologically female.  At the time, The Good Law Project said the move “sets a dangerous precedent and erases trans women from protections” and “puts trans rights back […]

‘Tradwife’ Lifestyles Are A Fantasy – I Know. I Cleaned Their Houses

Person cleaning When it comes to work, mums are damned if they do and damned if they don’t.  Those who work in the home (and yes, childcare and housework are very much “real” labour) often feel judged for being “spoiled,” while mums who work for a company can face professional prejudice alongside exhausting hours. Whether they […]