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Gove recommends English approach to address Scotland’s declining school standards
Michael Gove has offered to advise the Scottish Government on improving schools by applying lessons from his time as UK education secretary in England, arguing that SNP ministers’ “ideological fads” and rising classroom indiscipline have let down Scottish pupils. The offer comes as Scotland’s education performance continues to slide in international rankings, reviving debate over…
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Matt Mullenweg reportedly returns as Automattic CEO two days after getting booted
Matt Mullenweg says he has been reinstated as chief executive of Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr and Beeper, just two days after being placed on paid leave. The saga began when Mullenweg told staff that chief financial officer Mark Davies had “conspired” with the board to sideline him, with the board reportedly voting to…
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Book reveals Ground Zero debris was dispersed across all fifty states
A new book, *Scattered Steel: The Afterlife of the WTC* by Samuel Holleran and Max Holleran, traces what became of the nearly two million tons of debris cleared from Ground Zero after the 9/11 attacks, revealing that fragments were dispersed to all 50 US states and beyond. Published to coincide with the 25th anniversary of…
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Biggest clue yet Trump is bracing for midterm wipeout: ‘It’s not as dire’
Donald Trump has signalled he does not intend to campaign at full intensity ahead of November’s US midterm elections, telling Fox News host Laura Ingraham he will not match the effort of his 2024 presidential run. His comments suggest he is already preparing for the likelihood that Republicans lose control of one or both chambers…
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Jonathan Majors Delivers Blistering Anti-Islam Speech in ‘Run Hide Fight: Infidels’ Clip (Exclusive)
Actor Jonathan Majors delivers a speech condemning Islam in a newly released clip from “Run Hide Fight: Infidels,” a Daily Wire action thriller due to stream on DailyWire+ from 16 September. Written and directed by Kyle Rankin and produced by Daily Wire co-founder Ben Shapiro alongside Dallas Sonnier, the film centres on Majors’ character, a…
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Government delays Jackdaw gasfield ruling ahead of byelection
A decision on approving the Jackdaw gasfield off Aberdeen is expected to be delayed until later this autumn, with the Greens accusing Labour of deliberately withholding its position ahead of the Holborn and St Pancras byelection on 8 October, where Green leader Zack Polanski is standing against Labour’s Sagal Abdi-Wali. Energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh had…
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UK government rejects ‘kill switch’ idea for dangerous AI
The UK government has rejected calls to introduce a legal “kill switch” that would allow it to shut down a dangerous AI system in an emergency, despite growing cross-party pressure from peers and MPs. The Cabinet Office argued that Britain “cannot simply turn AI off”, warning that blocking access to models locally would not stop…
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Alice Cooper Announces Fall 2026 Vegas Shows with Criss Angel, Return of Nita Strauss
Alice Cooper and magician Criss Angel have announced four additional “Welcome to Our Nightmare” performances in Las Vegas this autumn, following the success of their spring residency at The Criss Angel Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. The new dates were added after earlier shows sold out quickly, giving more fans the chance to…
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Top House chairman warns Congress against ‘complacency’ 25 years after 9/11
Andrew Garbarino, the Republican chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, has used the 25th anniversary of the 11 September 2001 attacks to warn that Congress must act on threats before they materialise rather than only after tragedy strikes. The New York congressman, who was a high school senior when the attacks unfolded, said the…
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Downing Street ‘open’ to idea of new ‘one in, one out’ migrant deal which would see Britain take migrants from across the European Union
Downing Street has said it is “open” to discussions on a new EU-wide “one in, one out” migrant deal, after France’s interior minister Laurent Nunez indicated Paris wants to end the current bilateral arrangement with Britain. The existing scheme, agreed between Emmanuel Macron and Sir Keir Starmer last summer, only covers returns to France and…