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“UK Government to Classify Extreme Misogyny as Terrorism: A Groundbreaking Move to Protect Women?”_L

Yvette Cooper orders review to identify gaps in current legislation to address violence against women and girls Extreme misogyny will be treated as a form of terrorism for the first time under government plans, it was reported. Yvette Cooper, the…

Guilty verdict for white Florida woman who fatally shot Black mother_L

Susan Lorincz faces up to 30 years for manslaughter in a case that provoked outrage from civil rights advocates Susan Lorincz takes notes during her trial in Ocala, Florida, on Tuesday. Photograph: Doug Engle/AP A jury on Friday convicted a white Florida woman…

Harris vows to build ‘opportunity economy’ and attacks Trump on tax

Democratic nominee unveils proposals to lower cost of living and advocates ban on price-gouging by big companies Kamala Harris speaks in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday. Photograph: Mike Stewart/AP Vice-president and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris unveiled her economic campaign proposal in…

Shocking Footage Captures Mob Attacking Police and Storming Migrant Hotel—More Rioters Jailed Amid Rotherham Unrest_L

Heart-stopping footage from inside a hotel which was attacked by a baying mob outside during the recent UK riots has been shared for the first time. The video shows rioters trying to tip over a police van, while balaclava clad…

“Chaos Looms: Train Drivers and Border Force Announce Strikes Despite Pay Offer—Is Labour Losing Its Grip on the Unions?”_L

Sir Keir Starmer was last night accused of losing control of the unions as rail barons announced new strikes just 48 hours after being offered a bumper pay rise. Critics said Labour’s ‘paymasters’ were ‘running rings around’ the Prime Minister, ahead of…

“Massive Blaze Engulfs Iconic Somerset House: 100 Firefighters in Epic Battle to Save Historic London Landmark”_L

London‘s iconic Somerset House is on fire – with 15 fire engines and 100 firefighters at the scene as smoke pours from its roof. Video shared on social media showed dark smoke pouring from the building’s western edge alongside Waterloo…

JD Vance agrees to October vice-presidential debate with Tim Walz

VP nominees to face off on 1 October as Vance challenges Walz to an earlier debate in September JD Vance makes a campaign stop in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, on Thursday. Photograph: Quinn Glabicki/Reuters JD Vance, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, has accepted…

Extremist or mainstream: how do Tim Walz’s policies match up globally?

Tim Walz campaigns in Las Vegas, Nevada, last week. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images As Minnesota governor he took action on school meals, climate, family leave, guns and more – how does that compare with other developed countries? Within hours of Minnesota’s…

Trump adds five new advisers as he tries to find attack lines against Harris

Former president also says in press conference he is ‘entitled to personal attacks’ against Democratic rival Donald Trump campaigns in Asheville, North Carolina, on Wednesday. Photograph: Matt Rourke/AP Donald Trump expanded his circle of senior advisers on Thursday, adding five new…

Biden and Harris celebrate landmark deal to lower medication prices

President declares ‘we finally beat big pharma’ as he joins Harris on stage in Maryland for first time since exiting race Joe Biden raises the hand of Kamala Harris at an event on Medicare drug price negotiations, in Prince George’s…