Sun 16 August 2026: The petition set to be discussed by Canada’s House of Commons in the latest sign of discontent with President Donald Trump’s policies. An official petition before Canada’s House of Commons has gained thousands of signatures in support of the expulsion of the United States ambassador, Pete Hoekstra. The signature tally, as […]
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Sun 16 August 2026: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Sunday that New South Wales will launch a gun buyback program in November. This forms part of a national response to the fatal Sydney beach attack last year and will include stricter checks on gun licences along with a crackdown on hate. The measures targeting […]
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Sat 15 August 2026: In response to prolonged dry weather and rising ecological concerns across the UK, British Muslim leaders have planned to observe a National Day of Prayer for Rain, to revive the historic Prophetic tradition of Salat al-Istisqa – asking Allah swt for mercy during times of drought. Birmingham’s Green Lane Masjid & […]
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Fri 14 August 2026: Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has won back his parliamentary seat after defeating his chief rival Count Binface in a by-election he forced by resigning the previous month. Farage received 22,239 votes in the Clacton by-election compared with 9,455 for serial joke candidate Binface, who wears a rubbish can on his […]
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Thu 13 August 2026: Courts in England and Wales have followed the lead of various restaurants, theatres, and pubs by banning Meta’s smart glasses, driven by rising worries about potential “spyware,” media reports say. According to an exclusive report from The Guardian on Tuesday, the court service has stated that anyone attempting to bring the […]
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Thu 13 August 2026: Global youth unemployment is rising amid stagnant economic growth, weak job creation and rapid technological change driven by artificial intelligence, the International Labor Organization said in a report released on Tuesday. “Global youth unemployment is rising as stagnant economic growth and weak job creation increase barriers to job entry for young people […]
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Thu 13 August 2026: Ramzan Kadyrov aggressively promotes Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in public. In reality, the Chechen leader is systematically shielding his population from the draft, utilizing Kremlin funds to hire outside mercenaries while sending political rivals to the front lines. Ramzan Kadyrov loudly champions the Russian invasion of Ukraine while quietly orchestrating […]
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Thu 13 August 2026: The head of the World Health Organization has accused U.S. President Donald Trump with disregarding “decades of evidence” through his efforts to revise the country’s childhood vaccination policies. The warning from WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday comes days after Trump signed an order calling for a rethink of school […]
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Thu 13 August 2026: Criminal networks in western Sweden are increasingly turning to an unlikely asset — valuable Pokémon trading cards — to move and potentially launder money, according to police. Swedish investigators say they have discovered large quantities of Pokémon cards during criminal investigations, raids and checks at borders. Rare, vintage and professionally graded […]
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Thu 13 August 2026: Controversial online influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate are due to appear before a US court on Thursday for a hearing that will decide whether they remain in custody in Florida or are released as they challenge extradition proceedings to the United Kingdom. The hearing, set for August 13 before Magistrate Judge […]
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