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Former SAS break silence on IRA killings; food crisis looms
Fifteen former SAS soldiers have spoken publicly for the first time about covert anti-IRA operations that cost lives. Over 150 experts also warn the UK is unprepared for future food shortages.
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Norway proposes temporary AI glasses limits in public spaces
Norway has proposed a temporary ban on AI glasses in selected public places while the government develops permanent rules for wearable devices that can record people without their knowledge. The move responds to privacy concerns, including the risk of people being filmed without consent, and is intended to give time for public debate and a…
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Taylor to present Coalition migration cuts aimed at countering One Nation
Opposition leader Angus Taylor is expected to present a revamped Coalition immigration policy to his partyroom, with the aim of competing with One Nation’s proposals. The plan would reduce migration by tightening rules for several visa groups and prioritising highly skilled migrants. According to party sources cited in the article, net migration would be cut…
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BT Acquires TalkTalk’s Operations for £400m to Protect 2.5 Million Customers
BT has completed its acquisition of TalkTalk’s consumer and wholesale operations for £400 million following TalkTalk’s entry into administration. The deal safeguards approximately 2.5 million customers and prevents potential disruption to critical UK infrastructure, including emergency services and healthcare systems that depend on TalkTalk’s network. The acquisition proceeded after alternative buyers could not be identified,…
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Tories axe Environment Agency; realtor arrested in Taiwan spy scandal
The Conservatives plan to scrap the Environment Agency and Natural England as part of a deregulation drive. A California agent has been arrested at LAX accused of spying on Taiwan’s president’s son for Chinese handlers.
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BT rescues TalkTalk’s 2.5 million customers through administration
BT has bought TalkTalk’s consumer and wholesale businesses out of administration, keeping services running for about 2.5 million customers. The rescue followed a failed search for another buyer and a government warning that TalkTalk’s collapse could disrupt vital communications, including emergency calls and hospital services. BT expects the deal and related costs to have a…
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Zack Polanski allies desperately try to save him as he faces Holborn by-election defeat and coup after Greens’ ‘anti-Semitic’ conference meltdown
Green Party members have passed a controversial motion declaring Zionism equivalent to racism at their annual conference, sparking a major anti-Semitism row. Party leader Zack Polanski is facing intense scrutiny and potential leadership challenges, with allies scrambling to defend him amid calls for resignation. The move has drawn sharp condemnation from Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim…
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Badenoch urges Conservatives to prepare for snap election as Burnham meets Cabinet
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has warned her party must be ready for a snap election, as Prime Minister Andy Burnham gathers his Cabinet for intensive talks at Chequers to discuss his 10-year plan. Although Burnham has repeatedly denied intentions to call an early election, Conservative suspicions have been raised by his recent conference speech, in…
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Probation Union Warns Over Labour Scheme; Prince Andrew Faces Judicial Review Hearing
Labour’s early release scheme faces warnings of existential risk, while Prince Andrew faces judicial review over search warrants. Overseas, a co-pilot attacks a captain in Flydubai flight and Barcelona crushes Real Madrid 7-0 in women’s football.
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Ireland staff member claims Israel player ‘SPAT’ at him during half-time melee – as Israeli government make ‘Nazi Germany’ comparison after Irish players bow their heads during rivals’ national anthem and refuse to shake hands
Ireland’s fitness coach Damien Doyle alleged an Israeli player spat at him during a half-time tunnel incident in a UEFA Nations League match that ended 1-1 in Serbia. Head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson suggested the incident was designed to provoke his team but credited his players for maintaining discipline and avoiding escalation. The confrontation occurred amid…