Category: Politics
Tories Plan to Prohibit Doctor Strikes, Says Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch has proposed that a future Conservative government should prevent doctors from participating in strikes — a rule similar to those already in place for police, military, and prison staff. She also encouraged Sir Keir Starmer to consider the same measures.
French Embassy Stands by Support for a Democratic, Demilitarized Palestinian State
Following the reprimand of France’s deputy ambassador, the French embassy reiterates its backing for a ‘democratic, demilitarized Palestinian state’.
SNP Plans to Push for Vote on Palestine Recognition Amid Pressure on PM
The SNP announced plans to introduce a bill for recognizing Palestine unless Keir Starmer alters his stance.
Massie and Khanna Criticize GOP for Blocking Epstein Files Release
Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna challenge the Republican narrative that releasing Epstein documents would endanger victims.
The Fight for Justice: A Son’s Plea for Former Soldiers
John Hutchings, the son of a former soldier facing courtroom battles related to the Troubles, is calling on Labour to uphold laws shielding veterans from prosecution. He warns that changes could mean suffering for those nearing the end of their lives, like his father, Dennis Hutchings.
Ukraine launches drone strike on Russian radio factory, hitting Putin’s war efforts hard
Ukrainian drones significantly impacted the Russian military by targeting a factory crucial for electronic warfare systems.
Trump Calls for Prosecution of Kamala Harris Over Celebrity Payments
Donald Trump has urged that former Vice President Kamala Harris face legal action regarding large payments her campaign made to celebrities during the 2024 election. In a recent post on Truth Social, Trump highlighted funds given to stars like Beyonce and Oprah Winfrey, suggesting these transactions were improperly recorded.
Temporary Stop to Grant Cancellations by Trump Administration
A New York district court judge has issued a temporary injunction halting the mass cancellation of National Endowment for the Humanities grants to Authors Guild members, stating their First Amendment rights were compromised.
Musicians Union Speaks Out Against Colbert Cancellation, Urges Networks to Stand Tall
The musicians’ union for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is fiercely criticizing CBS for pulling the plug on the show, calling for other networks to boldly reject similar pressures. ‘Courage is needed now more than ever,’ says the union president.
Ethics Panel Finds Rep. Mike Kelly Breached Conduct Code
After an exhaustive investigation, the Ethics Committee has concluded that Rep. Mike Kelly’s actions regarding his wife’s investment in a steel company raised serious ethical concerns.
