Row Erupts Over Keir Starmer's Plan To 'Push Ahead' With Chagos Handover Deal

Summary Southport killer Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three young girls, faces heightened security measures after allegedly attacking a prison guard with boiling water at HMP Belmarsh. He will now be fed through a hatch and escorted by five guards in protective gear, reminiscent of the treatment of fictional character Hannibal Lecter. Officials are investigating the incident, emphasizing the intolerability of violence against prison staff, while Rudakubana serves a minimum of 52 years for his crimes....

Donald Trump is poised to accept a $400 million jumbo jet from Qatar’s royal family, which could potentially replace the aging Air Force One and later be donated to his presidential library. Despite Trump's defense of the arrangement on social media, claiming it as a temporary and transparent gift, the donation has sparked criticism, including from some of his supporters who question the implications of accepting a gift from a nation linked to funding Iranian...

A British couple, aged 78 and 58, tragically died when their £300,000 Ferrari 488 skidded off a mountain road and plunged into the Yuso River in Boca de Huérgano, Spain, during a rally for Ferrari owners. Rescuers found the car partially submerged hours later, with the vehicle having flipped upside down. The incident occurred on the N-621, a road known for its challenging curves, and authorities are investigating whether the driver suffered a medical emergency...

Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced unfounded accusations of drug use during their train journey to Ukraine, where they aimed to secure a 30-day ceasefire from Russia. A video misinterpreted by conspiracy theorists showed Merz with a tissue, which some claimed was cocaine, prompting the French government to debunk the rumors, asserting it was merely a tissue for blowing one's nose. As the trio met with Ukrainian President Zelensky to pressure...

Metro is collaborating with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan and music industry leaders to highlight London's grassroots music scene, crucial to the city's cultural identity. An innovative Tube map featuring artists and venues, including legends like Pink Floyd and contemporary stars such as Loyle Carner, will be released to emphasize the importance of these spaces, as many face challenges post-pandemic. With only 179 grassroots venues remaining in London, the campaign aims to protect and encourage...

Families were shocked after a carnival ride, the Waltzers, malfunctioned at the Galactic Carnival Festival in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh, leaving a father, Kevin McNulty, and his three children narrowly escaping injury. The ride's cars flew off the track at high speed, colliding with another car, which Kevin recorded as initial laughter turned into terrified screams. Kevin expressed concern over the lack of immediate action from the ride's management and emphasized that his family was lucky...