Met Police reviewing misconduct allegations after files suggest Mandelson sent government information to Epstein.
The SNP and Reform UK have reported Peter Mandelson to the Metropolitan Police after emails suggest he forwarded internal government information to Jeffrey Epstein when he was business secretary in 2009 The Met says it has “received a number of reports relating to alleged misconduct in a public office”, and will review them to determine... Read More
Trump announces India ‘trade deal’ after Modi call
After speaking with India’s PM, Trump said that the US would lower its tariff rate on Indian goods, while again claiming that India had agreed to stop buying Russian oil. Modi thanked Trump for the deal. Modi and Trump met at the White House in February 2025Trump has put pressure on India since taking office... Read More
US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi plan to meet on Friday in Istanbul to discuss a possible nuclear deal and other issues, a US official said on Monday.
US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff (L) and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. (AFP)US envoy Steve Witkoff (L) and Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. (AFP)Witkoff, Araghchi to meet on Friday to discuss possible nuclear deal, US official says US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi plan to meet... Read More
Trump rips Grammy Awards, threatens to sue host Trevor Noah over Epstein jab.
President Trump in a Truth Social post early Monday ripped the Grammy Awards as “virtually unwatchable” and said he would “have some fun” while threatening to sue host Trevor Noah for a joke related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “Congratulations, Billie Eilish. Wow, that’s a Grammy that every artist wants — almost as much... Read More
Starmer thinks Mandelson should no longer be a member of the Lords, No 10 saysSir Keir Starmer believes Lord Mandelson should no longer be a member of the House of Lords or use his title, a Downing Street spokesperson has said.
However, the spokesperson said the prime minister does not have the power to remove his title, and has called on the Lords to modernise its disciplinary procedures for those bringing the house into disrepute. Lord Mandelson last night resigned from the Labour Party, saying he did not want to cause the party “further embarrassment” due... Read More
5 arrested in Germany on suspicion of illegal exports to Russian arms firms – .
The defendants allegedly arranged around 16,000 deliveries to Russia worth at least €30 million, Germany’s federal prosecutor says.BERLIN — German customs officers arrested five men Monday for allegedly violating European Union embargoes on Russia by exporting industrial goods to Russian arms manufacturers The defendants arranged for around 16,000 deliveries to Russia, according to the ongoing... Read More
Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested before his trial on rape and other charges
Police said that the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess has been arrested just before his trial opens on charges including rape in a case that has been an embarrassment to the royal family.In a statement emailed by the royal house, Mette-Marit said that she “must take responsibility for not having investigated Epstein’s background more... Read More
Video captures drone strike that officials say killed 12 miners in Ukraine
The head of the Cherkasy Regional Military Administration, told local media four people were injured in a drone attack on two residential buildings and several businesses We used photos apparently showing the aftermath of the attack to confirm it happened near the substation. In one picture, a damaged house still has its number. Using that... Read More
Norway’s PM agrees crown princess had ‘poor judgement’ over Epstein links.
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has said he agrees with Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s admission of “poor judgement” after it emerged she had extensive contacts with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The princess features hundreds of times between 2011-14 in the latest files released by the US Department of Justice relating to Epstein. This... Read More
US President Donald Trump said Sunday he hoped to agree a deal with Iran after the country’s supreme leader warned that any US attack on Iran would trigger a regional war.
Asked about Ali Khamenei’s warning, Trump told reporters: “Of course he is going to say that.Iran’s supreme leader warned Sunday that any attack by the United States would spark a “regional war” in the Middle East, further escalating tensions as U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to militarily strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown... Read More







