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Benjamin Netanyahu says he will sue over claims he ignored an advance warning about October 7 attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced he will sue Haaretz newspaper and journalist Shlomi Eldar over claims that he was personally warned by the United Arab Emirates about an imminent Hamas attack roughly ten days before the 7 October 2023 assault, but failed to alert Israel’s defence chiefs. The allegation, drawn from a new…
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Tories say white working-class boys ‘don’t need another Labour quango lecturing them’ as Government sets up new Whitehall unit to push ‘socioeconomic duty’ on public bodies
The Conservative Party has attacked reported government plans to overhaul equalities policy, arguing that white working-class boys “don’t need another Labour quango lecturing them” about identity and privilege. Equalities minister Bridget Phillipson is expected to elevate social class to the same status as sex, race and disability within equalities law, marking a significant expansion of…
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Israel-UK rift deepens as 9/11 anniversary looms and hidden NEETs surge
Britain and Israel clash over West Bank sanctions and consulate closures amid Jewish community backlash, while 9/11 families await Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s trial; plus hidden NEETs, AI-driven pay decisions, Tice’s climate row, Palou’s IndyCar title and Affleck’s Venice triumph.
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JAKE WALLIS SIMONS: A monumental act of national self-harm to stop Muslim voters from deserting Labour for the Greens
This Daily Mail opinion piece by Jake Wallis Simons attacks new Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband over sanctions announced against Israeli settlements, which the author argues amount to a de facto boycott of Israel. He claims the move damages Britain’s economic, security and diplomatic ties with Israel, risks provoking retaliation from…
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White confirms MVP exit after UFC contract expires
UFC president Dana White has confirmed that British fighter Michael “Venom” Page is leaving the promotion after his six-fight contract expired. The 39-year-old, who joined the UFC in December 2023, ended his deal with a decision win over Nursulton Ruziboev in Paris on Saturday that was met with booing from the crowd, and he was…
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In the departure lounge? Air traffic control chief faces showdown with minister over flights carnage – as he confirms misery wasn’t caused by cyber attack
Martin Rolfe, chief executive of National Air Traffic Services (NATS), faces a showdown with Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander amid calls for his resignation after a systems failure caused widespread flight disruption across the UK. In a BBC Radio 4 interview, Rolfe confirmed the chaos was not the result of a cyber attack, promised a “very,…
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Israel row, Gulf tanker strikes and Ground Zero air-quality files dominate briefing
West Nations’ Israeli settlement trade ban has enraged Israel, while reported US strikes on Iranian tankers spark Gulf tensions and Mamdani releases thousands of Ground Zero air-safety documents; also Putin-Trump call, Meta’s Muse, LIV Golf’s bankruptcy and Glastonbury 2027 news.
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Appeals court upholds order blocking IRS from sharing taxpayer data with ICE
A US federal appeals court has upheld an injunction preventing the Internal Revenue Service from sharing taxpayers’ personal information, such as home addresses, with immigration enforcement authorities, ruling that the Trump administration’s data-sharing policy was unlawful. The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that the IRS had failed to ensure…
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‘You’re not alone in the darkness’: Gambia president urges calm after violent blackout protests
The Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has appealed for calm after violent protests over prolonged power cuts erupted in Banjul on Monday night, with police firing tear gas to disperse demonstrators. The unrest, which saw tyres burned and roads blocked, highlights growing public anger over an electricity crisis that has left households without power for up…