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Marco Rubio defends Trump’s false claim that Pope wants Iran to have a nuke ahead of meeting with pontiff
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has denied that his upcoming trip to the Vatican is an attempt to smooth over tensions with Donald Trump’s administration after the president lashed out at Pope Leo XIV and depicted himself as a Christ-like figure in a widely condemned social media post.
Mission is to preach peace, says Pope in response to Trump attacks
Mission is to preach peace, says Pope in response to Trump attacks7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMadeline HalpertandRobert Greenall,BBC NewsReutersPope Leo has spoken out several times about the war in the Middle EastPope Leo has responded to attacks by US President Donald Trump, saying he hoped to be able to preach the Gospel and about peace, but anyone was free to criticise him.In his latest remarks about the pontiff, Trump suggested that he believed that it was okay for Iran...
Senate Republicans propose package including $1bn that could go to Trump ballroom
New immigration enforcement package could fund security of $400m ‘East Wing modernization project’Senate Republicans have released a new immigration enforcement funding package that includes a proposed $1bn that could go to security measures related to the $400m ballroom that is part of Donald Trump’s “East Wing modernization project”.Senator Chuck Grassley, an Iowa Republican who chairs the Senate judiciary committee, released the funding plan on Monday, as part of a wider bill the Republican p...
Georgia county poll workers targeted by US attorney seeking their contact information
Fulton county is trying to fend off subpoena from federal prosecutor looking to get contacts of 2020 election workersFulton county, Georgia, is trying to fend off a subpoena from a federal prosecutor in North Carolina seeking contact information for thousands of poll workers from the 2020 election.The subpoena, issued in April by Dan Bishop, the interim US attorney of North Carolina’s middle district, demands the county provide rosters of election staff members who served in the November 2020 el...
‘Insane in the brain’: Marco Rubio quotes Cypress Hill hip-hop classic to describe Iran leaders
NewsWorldAmericasUS politics‘Insane in the brain’: Marco Rubio quotes Cypress Hill hip-hop classic to describe Iran leadersThe ex-Florida senator has a history of peppering his public statements with well-known rap lyricsAndrew Feinberg in Washington, D.C. Tuesday 05 May 2026 20:42 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bo...
Armed Forces unification key pillar in building modern UAE: Mansour bin Zayed
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, affirmed that the unification of the Armed Forces represented a fundamental pillar in building the modern UAE and marked the beginning of establishing an integrated defence system based on efficiency, discipline and readiness, guided by the vision of the wise leadership and its belief that the strength of the nation lies in its cohesion and the unity of its institutions.Get updated f...
Isis-linked terrorists massacre 60 Christians with axes and machetes in front of their families
A group of Islamic State-linked terrorists killed Christians with axes and machetes in a bloody massacre in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).Fighters from the Islamic State (IS)-linked Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) group targeted a wake in the village of Ntoyo. The incident, which occurred in September 2025 and shocked Christian communities around the world, is one of many highlighted in a new report by Amnesty International.According to researchers, the majority of victims of the ADF...
Argument over how to carry out Trump’s deportation ‘master plan’ got so heated that officials had to ‘clear the room,’ report says
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsArgument over how to carry out Trump’s deportation ‘master plan’ got so heated that officials had to ‘clear the room,’ report saysThe fiery dispute centered on a proposal that would have allowed agents to enter homes without judicial warrantsBrendan Rascius in New York Tuesday 05 May 2026 20:28 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmar...
Russell Findlay: I'm in it for the long haul and there is NO CHANCE I will resign on Saturday
Russell Findlay: I'm in it for the long haul and there is NO CHANCE I will resign on SaturdayClick here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport By MICHAEL BLACKLEY, SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 20:27, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 20:27, 5 May 2026 e-mail View comments
US trying to contact Iran via multiple intermediaries, not just Pakistan — agency
However, Iran doesn’t trust the United States and is prepared for any scenario, the source added
Findlay issues battle cry to save the Union ahead of Holyrood election
Findlay issues battle cry to save the Union ahead of Holyrood electionClick here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport By MICHAEL BLACKLEY, SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 20:24, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 20:24, 5 May 2026 e-mail View comments
US leader says Iran knows what measures to refrain from to avoid violating ceasefire
At the same time, according to Trump, the Iranian armed forces are using speedboats with small-caliber weapons, "pea shooters," in the Strait of Hormuz
US-Iran truce teeters on meltdown as stalemate takes toll on each side
Conflict appears to have reached painful stalemate, but leaders in Tehran and Washington seem to think victory is nearThe month-old ceasefire between Iran and the US appeared to be in new peril on Tuesday with a fresh barrage of Iranian missiles reported to have targeted the United Arab Emirates as US naval forces pressed ahead with efforts to reopen the strait of Hormuz.The Iranian strike on the UAE was the second in 48 hours, and came shortly after the US defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, insis...
Israeli court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists
Israeli court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleDavid GrittenAFPThiago Ávila was escorted by security personnel to Tuesday's hearing in the Israeli city of AshkelonAn Israeli court has extended the detention of two pro-Palestinian activists taken from a flotilla carrying aid for Gaza last Thursday, according to a rights group representing them.Adalah said the court in Ashkelon gave police an additional six days to question Spanis...
Trump was asked what Iran needs to do to violate ceasefire. Here's his response
Trump was asked what Iran needs to do to violate ceasefire Heres his response
The car garage that became an unusual fashion house... for Kim Kardashian
How garage helped Kim Kardashian dazzle at Met Gala3 days agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleCraig BuchanSouth EastReutersA bodyshop in Kent sprayed the fibreglass breastplate worn by Kim KardashianThe 2026 Met Gala saw the debut of an unusual new fashion house - an auto repair garage in Kent.MPS Body & Paint painted an orange fibreglass breastplate that Kim Kardashian wore to the New York event, considered the biggest night in fashion.The bodyshop, in Lydd, was called on after its previo...
EUAN McCOLM: John Swinney's SNP leadership is time limited - here's why the division he plans to foment may be eclipsed by a brutal battle to replace him
EUAN McCOLM: John Swinney's SNP leadership is time limited - here's why the division he plans to foment may be eclipsed by a brutal battle to replace himClick here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport By EUAN MCCOLM Published: 20:01, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 20:01, 5 May 2026 e-mail View comments
The 'Meh election'...voters in Scotland the least enthusiastic in the UK after 19 years of SNP rule
The 'Meh election'...voters in Scotland the least enthusiastic in the UK after 19 years of SNP ruleClick here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport By TOM GORDON, SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 20:00, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 20:00, 5 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Andrew Tate sought CPS assurance he would not be arrested if he returned to UK, court hears
Disclosure made at preliminary hearing for civil case in which four women accuse the influencer and his brother of rapeAndrew Tate sought written assurances from prosecutors that he would not be arrested if he returned to the UK for a civil case in which he is accused of rape, a court has heard.Lawyers for the influencer and self-described misogynist, who has been charged with ten criminal offences and is under investigation by various forces, made the submission last year. Continue reading...
Labour will be ‘smashed to smithereens’ in Wales, says Farage
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