White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets
AdminsGetty Images White House staff were warned last month not to use insider information to place bets on predictions markets. The email was sent to staff on 24 March, a…
Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors
First Lady Melania Trump has denied connections to Jeffrey Epstein, telling reporters at the White House that any claims linking the two "need to end today". In a surprise announcement…
House Republicans reject Senate deal, prolonging partial US government shutdown
Republicans in the US House of Representatives have rejected a bipartisan deal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and instead approved a different plan, prolonging the shutdown that…
No Kings protests across the US rally against Donald Trump
Large protests against the Trump administration are taking place in cities across the US, marking the third iteration of No Kings rallies that have previously drawn crowds into the millions.…
Will Trump help or hinder Zimbabwe’s white farmers in their compensation battle?
AFP via Getty Images Zimbabwe agreed a compensation deal to pay $3.5bn for infrastructure improvements to land that was seized Desperate and ageing white farmers whose land was seized during…
How the bombing of Iran sent shockwaves around the world
Animations on How the bombing of Iran sent shockwaves around the world By Paul Adams, diplomatic correspondent, and the Visual Journalism team13 March 2026World Two weeks in, and the consequences…
Trump demands ‘unconditional surrender’ from Iran as Putin speaks with Iran’s president
Reuters US President Donald Trump called on Iran to pick new leadership 'acceptable' to the White House US President Donald Trump has demanded Iran's "unconditional surrender" as the American and…
Withheld Epstein files with accusations against Trump released by justice department
Davidoff Studios/Getty Images A file photo of Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump, then a real estate developer, at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida in 1997 FBI documents summarising…
Trump wants to pick Iran’s new leader – will a hostile regime under fire agree?
AFP via Getty Images The US president who likes to keep the world guessing about his endgame in Iran is now telling the world what he wants. In a war…
Trump orders government to stop using Anthropic in battle over AI use
Reuters US President Donald Trump said Friday he would direct every federal agency to immediately stop using technology from AI developer Anthropic. "We don't need it, we don't want it,…