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At least SEVEN civil servants knew about Peter Mandelson vetting bombshell before Keir Starmer was told about it, Government admits
At least SEVEN civil servants knew about Peter Mandelson vetting bombshell before Keir Starmer was told about it, Government admitsBy MARTIN BECKFORD, POLICY EDITOR Published: 00:01, 1 May 2026 | Updated: 00:01, 1 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Tony Blair’s thinktank urges Labour to scrap ‘unaffordable’ pension triple lock
State pension was ‘built for a different era’, says former PM’s organisation amid pressure on government financesLabour has been urged by Tony Blair’s thinktank to scrap the pensions triple lock amid mounting pressure on government finances.With the Iran war threatening to derail public spending plans, the Tony Blair Institute (TBI) said the “unaffordable” manifesto pledge to maintain the triple lock should be torn up as part of a wider overhaul of the state pension. Continue reading...
MPs accuse South East Water leaders of incompetence over repeated outages
Parliamentary committee takes unusual step of declaring no confidence in executives at utility providerMPs have accused the leadership of South East Water of incompetence over repeated water outages for tens of thousands of customers, and expressed no confidence in their ability to reform the company.MPs from across the political spectrum said David Hinton, SEW’s chief executive, and the board of directors operated a culture of unaccountability at the company, which provides drinking water for 2...
Stephen Flynn calls for emergency financial support as UK faces ‘cliff edge’
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Voting SNP could bring independence and lower energy bills, says Swinney
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Trump says Iran 'dying to make deal,' doubts more airstrikes will be necessary
Thus the US leader told reporters when asked if he is looking to break the ceasefire
Kavitha gets EC nod for T’gana Rakshana Sena
Former MP Kavitha's party is now named 'Telangana Rakshana Sena' after ECI approval, differing from her initial 'Telangana Rashtra Sena' announcement.| India News
Charles ‘raising a dram’ after Trump vows to lift Scottish whisky tariffs
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Exit polls cheer UDF; LDF finds hope in margin of error
UDF leaders celebrate exit polls predicting victory in Kerala, while LDF dismisses them. Polls suggest UDF could win 78-94 seats; LDF 49-62.| India News
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Violence in Australian town after arrest of man over girl's murder
Violence in Australian town after arrest of man over girl's murder54 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSimon AtkinsonandToby MannRhett Hammerton/EPAWarning for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers: this article contains references to someone who has died.There has been violence outside an Australian hospital where a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl was being treated.Jefferson Lewis was arrested late on Thursday night local time in Alice Springs, after bei...
US hits Congo's former president with sanctions over support for rebels
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on former Congolese President Joseph Kabila for his alleged role in funding and providing political support to rebel groups operating in the east of his country.The Treasury and State departments announced Thursday that they had targeted Kabila, who served as Congo’s president from 2001 until 2019, with a freeze on all assets he may have in the United States or that transit through financial institutions in US jurisdictions.Anti-Kabila r...
To Lam's Delhi visit may seal Rs 5,800 crore BrahMos deal with Vietnam
To Lams Delhi visit may seal Rs crore BrahMos deal with Vietnam
Bangladesh summons Indian envoy to protest remarks by Assam CM Himanta Sarma
Dhaka summoned India's acting envoy to protest Assam CM's remarks calling apprehended foreigners 'rude people' and 'infiltrators'. Bangladesh conveyed that such disparaging comments strain bilateral ties and stressed the need for restraint on sensitive issues. The ministry emphasized that public statements capable of straining relations are counterproductive.
Florida GOP chair says voters will get "fair elections" due to new congressional map
Florida is moving forward with Gov. Ron DeSantis' plan to redraw its congressional map that would likely give Republicans more seats. Evan Power, chair of the Florida Republican Party, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Texas mother of 4 released from ICE custody after more than a month in detention
U.S. Texas mother of 4 released from ICE custody after more than a month in detention By Shanelle Kaul, Kierra Frazier Kierra Frazier News Editor Kierra Frazier is a news editor for CBS News & Stations. Read Full Bio Kierra Frazier April 30, 2026 / 6:30 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google A longtime Texas court interpreter and mother of four who was arrested in March by federal immigration officers, was released Thursday, her attorney confirmed to CBS News. "We are overjoyed....
Talks deadlocked: Trump weighs 'options' to force Tehran into a deal
President Donald Trump is reportedly exploring more "aggressive options" to pressure Iran into a negotiated settlement, as talks remain deadlocked and Tehran’s leaders continue to reject America's core demands.The White House is emphasising “maximum pressure” tactics — especially economic pain — while holding open the possibility of limited military steps if diplomacy stays stalled, US media reported.Donald Trump signals US-Iran conflict may end soon: 'They're in really bad shape'Trump ups press...
Nevada senator accuses Hegseth of being ‘antisemite’ in Iran-heavy budget hearing — and he doesn’t refute it
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsNevada senator accuses Hegseth of being ‘antisemite’ in Iran-heavy budget hearing — and he doesn’t refute itRosen and Hegseth clash over the term ’ Pharisees’ and its use by non-Jews to describe negative connotationsJohn Bowden in Washington, D.C. Thursday 30 April 2026 23:25 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","remo...
To foil West Bengal post-poll unrest, EC to retain 70,000 CAPF personnel
Ahead of West Bengal's vote counting, the Election Commission is deploying approximately 70,000 central forces to maintain order, especially in areas prone to post-poll violence. Control rooms will monitor counting day, May 4, for immediate action against any disturbances. Strict legal action awaits those involved in violence, aiming to prevent a repeat of the 2021 incidents.
Ditch 'disgraceful' Chagos surrender deal and use the £400million to fund new Navy frigates to defend Britain, Kemi tells Labour
Ditch 'disgraceful' Chagos surrender deal and use the £400million to fund new Navy frigates to defend Britain, Kemi tells LabourBy JASON GROVES, POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 23:21, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 23:21, 30 April 2026 e-mail View comments