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Ted Cruz demands Fauci face jail time, labels him America’s ‘most damaging bureaucrat’
Republican Senator Ted Cruz has called for Anthony Fauci, the former White House chief medical adviser, to be held in contempt of Congress, prosecuted for perjury and jailed, after Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination during a Senate hearing. Cruz’s remarks came after the hearing on Wednesday, in which he branded Fauci…
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Trump backs pardon for Fauci despite years of public feuding
President Donald Trump has said he supports Joe Biden’s decision to pardon Dr Anthony Fauci, despite years of bitter public disagreement between the two men over the United States’ handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The endorsement is notable because Fauci, the former chief White House medical adviser, had become one of the most prominent targets…
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Revealed: ‘fratricide’ between squabbling ministers amid £7billion chaos of Afghan superinjunction scandal – as Parliamentary inquiry condemns secrecy and says daring rescues might have to resume
A Parliamentary inquiry has delivered a scathing verdict on the government’s handling of the Afghan data breach scandal, revealing bitter infighting (“fratricide”) between ministers as they sought to manage the fallout. The Commons Defence Committee’s report condemns the use of an unprecedented superinjunction, which blocked reporting and public scrutiny for months, and describes “deeply troubling”…
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Inside toxic rift that tore apart Emma Roberts’ family: Friends reveal painful real reason her dad was cut from wedding… why she will NEVER forgive him… and aunt Julia’s strict ‘no help’ policy
Actress Emma Roberts is reported to have excluded her father, actor Eric Roberts, from her wedding, with friends said to have revealed the underlying reasons for the rift. The story, covered by the Daily Mail, centres on long-standing family tension involving Emma, her father and her aunt, actress Julia Roberts, highlighting how the estrangement has…
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Graham’s final mission advances as Senate moves to crush Putin’s war machine with Russia, Iran sanctions
The US Senate has advanced a sweeping bipartisan sanctions bill targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin and Iran, in a move seen as a significant step towards ending the war in Ukraine. Though not the final vote needed to pass the measure, this latest procedural victory carries symbolic weight as it revives a long-stalled…
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Obama offers his summer reading suggestions
Former US president Barack Obama has shared his 2025 summer reading recommendations, continuing his annual practice of highlighting books he has recently enjoyed. The varied selection spans fiction, history, politics, crime and horror, offering readers a broad set of contemporary and non-fiction titles. – *Mark Twain* by Ron Chernow — a biography of the influential…
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Cross-party talks on reforms are a stunt by Labour, say Tories
The Conservative Party has dismissed cross-party talks on reforms convened by Labour as a political stunt, arguing the initiative is aimed more at generating favourable headlines than achieving genuine cross-party consensus. The row highlights ongoing friction between the two main parties over how reform proposals are being handled, with Tories questioning the government’s motives for…
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Trump says he ‘respects’ Biden’s pardon of Fauci
The article’s full text was unavailable, so only its headline can be reliably summarised. It reports that Donald Trump said he “respects” Joe Biden’s pardon of Anthony Fauci, a notable comment given the political controversy surrounding Fauci’s role during the Covid-19 pandemic. No further details, including when Trump made the remarks, the wording of Biden’s…
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Fox News Poll: Democratic enthusiasm shapes North Carolina Senate race
A new Fox News poll finds Democrat Roy Cooper holding a nine-point lead over Republican Michael Whatley in North Carolina’s US Senate race, with the contest shaped largely by a marked enthusiasm gap between the two parties’ voters. The result is notable because North Carolina is regarded as one of the most competitive states in…
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Trump says he has warned Burnham he is ‘killing’ Britain with migrants ‘coming from all over the world and just camping out’
Donald Trump has said he warned Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, that he is “killing” Britain by allowing migrants to arrive “from all over the world and just camping out”. The remark, attributed to Trump in a Daily Mail report, reflects his continued willingness to weigh in publicly on UK immigration policy and…