Southport killer will be treated as terrorist in jail because he pleaded guilty to Terrorist Act offence, MPs told The Labour MP Mike Tapp said that the Southport attacker was a terrorist, because he was charged under the Terrorism Act, but the attack was not labelled as as terrorist attack because of the lack of…
Hamas has said four more female Israeli hostages will be freed this weekend in return for Palestinian prisoners, as the new US president, Donald Trump, said he was not confident that the ceasefire deal that he personally insisted on would hold. The next group of hostages due to be released is expected to include captured…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges Europe to step up and not only look up to the US Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy is now speaking in Davos, and he is asking the audience to turn the question of “what will Trump do” around and consider what Europe should do to establish itself as a global player instead. In…
Mental health wards have begun to close in New South Wales as negotiations to avert the mass resignations of psychiatrists continue. At Cumberland psychiatric hospital, the largest mental health facility in NSW and the oldest in Australia, the acute and rehabilitation wards have closed, and the NSW branch of the Royal Australian and New Zealand…
South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol has denied ordering troops to “drag out” lawmakers from the country’s parliament to prevent them from overturning his short-lived declaration of martial law last month. In his first appearance at the constitutional court, which will decide whether to uphold his impeachment, Yoon replied “no” when asked by a…
Summary: all the key policy actions taken by Donald Trump on inauguration day Long-term observers of president Donald Trump’s political tactics will remember his tendency to adopt what Steve Bannon calls “flooding the zone”, and yesterday’s inauguration day blitz of executive orders was in part intended to overwhelm the media and opponents so that it…