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Nigel Farage granted talks with elite government security team following the ‘murder’ of Ann Widdecombe

• Farage granted security talks after Ann Widdecombe's murder
• Police suspect a targeted attack, possibly aimed at Reform MPs
• Government reviewing protection for senior Reform UK figures

Nigel Farage has been granted talks with an elite government security team following the murder of former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe, amid police concerns that the killing may have been part of a wider plot targeting Reform UK figures. The move comes after investigators indicated the attack on…

Brit whose wife and 12 friends are feared dead after Spain wildfires tells of how he survived as the wall of flames tore past – after rushing back to save their cats

• Briton feared his wife and 12 friends died in Spanish wildfire.
• He survived after returning to rescue their cats.
• Wall of flames passed him during the escape attempt.

A British man has described surviving a devastating wildfire in Spain that is feared to have killed his wife and twelve friends, after he turned back into the path of the flames to rescue their cats. He recounted the terrifying moment a wall of fire swept past him,…

Escaped inmate Daniel Khalife ‘used the phones of members of the public to get money from a fellow prisoner while he was on the run’, court hears

A court has heard evidence relating to Daniel Khalife, the former British Army soldier who escaped from HMP Wandsworth in 2023, concerning claims that he used phones belonging to members of the public to obtain money from a fellow prisoner while he was on the run. The case…

Horrifying new footage shows ICE agents HANDCUFF mortally wounded migrant, 26, as he flopped out of car after being shot in front of his toddler… as his haunting final words as revealed

• ICE agents shot and killed migrant Joan Sebastian Guerrero, 26, in Maine
• Bodycam footage shows him handcuffed while mortally wounded
• His toddler was reportedly present; final words now revealed

Newly released bodycam footage shows US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents handcuffing a migrant as he lay mortally wounded after being shot during an operation in Biddeford, Maine, with his young child reportedly present in the vehicle at the time. The video has intensified scrutiny of ICE's…

Lindsey Graham’s sister appointed to Senate as GOP rushes to protect fragile majority

• Lindsey Graham's sister appointed to fill his Senate seat.
• Governor McMaster made the pick after Trump backed her.
• Comes 48 hours after Graham's sudden death.

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, to fill his vacant Senate seat. The appointment came after President Donald Trump pushed for her selection, and follows Graham's sudden death from an aortic dissection, a move seen as…

More Hollywood hypocrisy: Variety demonizes critics of Christopher Nolan’s casting in ‘The Odyssey’

• OutKick accuses Variety of demonising critics of Nolan's "Odyssey" casting.
• Nolan has called the casting backlash "irrelevant".
• Piece links row to wider pattern of Hollywood dismissing audience criticism.

An OutKick opinion piece published on Fox News criticises Variety magazine for its coverage of the backlash against Christopher Nolan's casting choices in his upcoming film adaptation of "The Odyssey", accusing the publication of unfairly branding critics as bigoted rather than engaging with their objections. The article frames…

Democratic socialists erupt over 2028 endorsement as AOC speculation grows: ‘Dangerous path’

• DSA members clash over 2028 presidential endorsement strategy
• Speculation grows that AOC could run for president in 2028
• Some DSA figures warn the approach is a "dangerous path"

The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is experiencing internal conflict over how the organisation should approach the selection of a presidential candidate, amid growing speculation that Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could mount a bid for the White House in 2028. The dispute reflects the DSA's expanding influence within the…

Wholesome-looking Midwest teacher, 21, had bright future… until she preyed on boy, 14, by sending him daily naked photos and horrifying sexts

• Midwest teacher, 21, accused of preying on boy, 14
• Alleged daily naked photos and explicit sexts sent
• Case contrasts her public image with alleged conduct

A 21-year-old teacher in the American Midwest has been accused of sexually preying on a 14-year-old boy, allegedly sending him naked photographs and sexually explicit messages on a daily basis. The case has drawn attention both for the seriousness of the alleged abuse of a position of trust…

NYC Jay-Z concert delayed until after MIDNIGHT after huge group stormed through security without tickets

• Large group stormed NYC venue security without tickets before Jay-Z show.
• Concert start delayed until after midnight as a result.
• Incident raises questions over venue security and crowd control.

A Jay-Z concert in New York City was delayed until after midnight after a large crowd bypassed security checks and entered the venue without valid tickets. The security breach forced organisers to hold back the start of the show, disrupting the evening for ticket-holders who had arrived on…