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Labour grandee Harriet Harman has urged Lord Mandelson to resign immediately over his links to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein or for Sir Keir Starmer to sack him if he refuses. It was revealed this week that Mandelson, now serving as the UK’s ambassador to the US, once described Epstein as his “best pal” in a 2003 birthday note. Reports in Bloomberg and The Sun also claim Mandelson sent Epstein supportive messages while he was under investigation for sex offences, telling him: “I’m following you closely and here whenever you need.” Further allegations suggest Epstein helped broker a deal over the…

The gunman who fatally shot conservative activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk remains at large, in what authorities are calling a “targeted attack” on a Utah college campus. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox condemned the killing as “a political assassination,” while President Donald Trump described Kirk’s death as a “dark day for America” and blamed the “radical left” for fueling political violence. What We Know So Far Targeted attack: Kirk, 31, was shot while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem. Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason said the shooter fired a single shot…

Conservative commentator and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during a speaking event on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Utah Valley University. He was 31 years old. Cellphone footage circulating online shows Kirk speaking under a tent when a single gunshot rang out. He recoiled, blood was visible on his neck, and chaos erupted among the crowd as attendees scattered. Video showing Charlie Kirk being carried into a waiting truck to go to the hospital in Utah pic.twitter.com/XfoAPntfMZ — Cassandra “Cassy” Coelho R.🪬 (@IDontCareBear1) September 10, 2025 Authorities report the shot likely came from a rooftop…

Elon Musk temporarily lost his spot as the world’s richest person on Wednesday after Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison’s fortune briefly surpassed his, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Ellison’s net worth surged to $393 billion (£290bn) after Oracle shares soared more than 40% on the back of stronger-than-expected growth in its cloud infrastructure business and a wave of artificial intelligence (AI) deals. Musk’s wealth slipped to $385 billion (£284bn), before Oracle’s share price eased later in the day, putting the Tesla CEO back on top. Musk, who has held the number one position for nearly a year, faces headwinds as…

Nigeria kept their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign alive with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Rwanda at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. The Super Eagles entered the game under pressure, sitting fourth in the group with seven points, nine behind leaders South Africa. Their task was made harder when star striker Victor Osimhen was forced off early through injury. Despite dominating possession, Nigeria couldn’t find a breakthrough in the first half, which ended goalless. But just six minutes after the restart, debutant Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare delivered the decisive moment, scoring in the 51st minute to give…

Kristin Cabot, the former HR chief whose kiss with her boss was caught on a Coldplay concert kiss-cam earlier this year, has officially filed for divorce from her husband, Andrew Cabot. The 52-year-old ex-astronomer was spotted canoodling with then-boss Andy Byron in July, leading both to resign from their positions. Less than a month later, she filed divorce papers in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on August 13, according to court documents seen by the Daily Mail. At the time of the scandal, Cabot was still married to Andrew Cabot, a sixth-generation heir to the Privateer Rum fortune. But insiders say their…

The prime minister has completed a major cabinet reshuffle, replacing key figures in his top team. But who is in and who is out? Sir Keir Starmer is reshuffling his cabinet following Angela Rayner’s resignation. Rayner resigned after admitting that she had not paid enough stamp duty on the purchase of a new home. Rayner, the former right-hand woman of the prime minister, stepped down as deputy prime minister, housing secretary, and deputy leader of the Labour Party. The decision came after standards adviser Sir Laurie Magnus found that she had breached the ministerial code. Rayner had paid standard stamp…

The U.S. Justice Department is reportedly considering proposals to restrict transgender people from purchasing firearms, according to CNN and the New York Post, both citing unnamed sources. The discussions, described as “preliminary in nature,” follow last week’s mass shooting at a Catholic church in Minnesota that left two children dead and 17 others injured. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the suspect identified as transgender. A Justice Department spokesperson did not confirm the reported proposals but acknowledged that internal talks are underway. “The DOJ is actively evaluating options to prevent the pattern of violence we have seen from individuals with…

Lionel Messi delivered a fitting farewell to Argentina fans in what he confirmed was his final competitive home appearance, scoring twice in a 3-0 win over Venezuela at the Estadio Mas Monumental in Buenos Aires. The 38-year-old, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in football history, admitted before the game that the occasion would be “very, very special.” He couldn’t hold back tears as fans chanted his name during the warm-up, with his wife Antonela Roccuzzo and their children watching proudly from the stands. After the match, Messi reflected on his future, hinting that retirement could come before…