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Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury Minister after Bangladesh corruption allegations
Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned after growing pressure over an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh.
Siddiq was recently named in an investigation into claims her family embezzled up to £3.9bn from infrastructure spending in Bangladesh...
Reform UK running neck and neck in polls with Labour
The right-wing Reform UK party continues to grow in popular support with the latest opinion poll putting them almost neck and neck with the ruling Labour Party.
A new poll by YouGov places Nigel Farage's Party...
Pressure mounts on Keir Starmer to sack Tulip Siddiq over corruption allegations
Pressure is mounting on Keir Starmer to sack Tulip Siddiq after the leader of Bangladesh called for an investigation into properties she appears to have lived in rent-free which were gifted to her by the...
Police say 85% of group-based paedophiles are white
Figures from the police database show that in the first three quarters of 2024 85% of group-based child abusers were white, while 3.9% were of Pakistani origin.
The same calculation for 2023 showed 70% of...
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Sudanese army recaptures key cities amid ongoing conflict
Sudan’s Armed Forces (SAF) have regained control of the cities of Wad Madani and Tambul, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing civil war.
“We are inside Wad Madani city, and the Rapid Support Forces...
Sri Lanka: Prominent Buddhist monk jailed over anti-Islamic comments
A court in Sri Lanka has jailed a prominent Buddhist monk who called Islam "a cancer that must be eradicated."
Gnanasara Thera, the leader of the Buddhist nationalist Bodu Bala Sena, was jailed for nine...
Egypt bans almost all Syrians from entering the country
The Egyptian government has decided to deny entry to almost all Syrian nationals, reflecting the uneasy relationship between the Egyptian regime and the new leaders of Syria.
This decision, implemented at the beginning of 2025, is being seen as...
Colonial project in crisis? Israelis leaving en masse amid Gaza war
More than 82,000 Israelis left Israel in 2024 amid Tel Aviv’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, official figures show, with a significant number of Israelis moving abroad permanently.
The Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics...