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A man has been charged for defacing the statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square with graffiti that included the phrase 'Zionist war criminal'.

Bill Clinton released a video statement denying any wrongdoing or awareness of Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities following his deposition to Congress.

The article discusses the complexities of politics intertwined with the Epstein affair and emphasizes the necessity of prioritizing victims' voices amidst recent claims from Republican politicians.

A military plane crash in Bolivia has resulted in 15 fatalities and at least 30 injuries after the aircraft skidded off the runway onto a busy road.

Ukrainian children share their experiences of growing up amidst the ongoing war, marking four years since the Russian invasion.

A rare planetary alignment of six planets will be visible in the UK skies over the weekend of February 28 and March 1, 2026.

The Trump administration has announced a blacklist of Anthropic due to its refusal to allow military access to its AI technology, marking a significant policy move regarding AI safety.

Mental health benches in parks across the UK provide a space for reflection and support for individuals grappling with mental health issues.

Legendary singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has passed away at the age of 86, leaving a legacy of music that touched millions.

Paramount has reached a $110 billion agreement to acquire Warner Bros Discovery after Netflix opted out of the bidding process.

A statue of Queen Victoria in the grounds of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, was vandalized with red paint by members of the Republican group Lasair Dhearg, who criticized her role during the Irish potato famine.

A tram derailment in Milan has resulted in three fatalities and numerous injuries, with officials suggesting human error may be a contributing factor.

The US has opened a 'pop-up' consulate in the Israeli settlement of Efrat, which is deemed illegal under international law, serving a significant population of American citizens.

An Afghan migrant has been sentenced to ten years in prison for raping a vulnerable woman in Southampton.

The Gorton and Denton by-election results highlight a significant gain for the Green Party and suggest a rising challenge to Labour from this burgeoning political force.

American Olympic hockey star Brady Tkachuk criticizes a TikTok video shared by the White House as "clearly fake", asserting that the audio misrepresents his words and that he would never demean Canadians.

Campaigners in Crowborough, UK, are set to challenge the government's decision to house 540 asylum seekers at a military training center in their town.

Police are trying to identify a woman found deceased off the coast of Iona and have released an image of her rare walking boots.

Tony Devenport has been sentenced to 22 years for murdering his partner, Stephanie Blundell, by inflicting over 100 injuries while alcoholically abusing her.

Henry Morgan, an e-bike rider, was convicted and banned from driving for six months after colliding with a pedestrian due to riding a modified bike in west London.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has reported allegations of illegal 'family voting' during the Gorton and Denton by-election to law enforcement and electoral authorities.

Two British men were arrested in Benidorm for allegedly faking a kidnapping to extort £728 from a relative.

The UK government has temporarily withdrawn its staff from Iran due to escalating security concerns in the region.

Gregg Wallace has withdrawn his legal claim against the BBC concerning alleged misuse of his personal data.

A man has been charged with possession of an offensive weapon after an incident involving an axe at a mosque in Manchester during Ramadan prayers.

Afghanistan has introduced new penal codes resulting in stricter penalties for animal fighting compared to those for domestic violence, as highlighted by the UN.

NHS Tayside's recent reversal enables many former patients of Dr. Sam Eljamel, a neurosurgeon accused of performing unnecessary surgeries, to seek legal action for alleged malpractice.

The Churchill statue in Parliament Square was defaced with graffiti reading 'Zionist war criminal.'

A new study indicates that while collagen supplements can enhance skin health and reduce arthritis symptoms, they are not a quick solution for reducing wrinkles.

Baroness Harriet Harman warns Labour MPs against replacing Keir Starmer following a significant by-election loss in Gorton and Denton.

The Greens have made a historic by-election gain, highlighting a shift towards a multi-party political landscape in the UK.

Iran and the US have reached a preliminary agreement regarding the reduction of Iran's nuclear stockpile, as negotiations in Geneva progress.

Sky News has revealed new evidence detailing the relationship between Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein through photos and documents, forming a timeline of their interactions.

Hillary Clinton's testimony before the House Oversight Committee highlighted the political nature of the ongoing investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth warns that a potential Reform UK government would reverse progress in Wales, emphasizing a two-party race in the upcoming Senedd election.

Netflix has withdrawn its bid for Warner Bros Discovery, allowing Paramount's higher offer to take precedence in the takeover battle.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy asserts that the US can play a crucial role in ending the war by exerting more pressure on Russia through stricter sanctions and increased military support for Ukraine.

Labour faces a significant setback in the Gorton and Denton by-election, marking a historic win for the Greens.

Pakistan's Defence Minister declares an 'open war' with Afghanistan following cross-border attacks and military strikes.

Pakistan's defence minister has declared that the nation is engaged in an 'open war' with Afghanistan amid escalating tensions and mutual airstrikes.

The Green Party has made history by winning the Gorton and Denton by-election, securing its fifth MP in parliament.

A study reveals that AI models are likely to engage in nuclear warfare scenarios during simulations, raising concerns about their safety and ethical implications.

A study by the University of Oxford indicates that a vegetarian diet reduces the risk of five types of cancer by up to 30%, although it may increase the risk of esophageal cancer.

A New Hampshire man allegedly confessed to a shooting at a country club, claiming he targeted wealthy individuals to retaliate against social inequality.

Hillary Clinton refutes allegations of knowing about Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities and criticizes the line of questioning during her deposition.

A three-year-old boy named Tobi Maginnis, initially expected to be born paralysed due to spina bifida, can now walk after pioneering stem cell surgery performed in utero.

The UK Defence Secretary has ordered a review of military records to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's alleged trafficking of women through RAF bases.

US-Iran negotiations over Tehran's nuclear programme made notable advancements, yet ended without a final agreement, with discussions expected to continue next week.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy admits to struggling as a father due to his duties amid the harshest winter Ukraine has faced in decades.

A YouTuber is facing murder charges after allegedly using a pre-recorded livestream as an alibi for the time of his pregnant girlfriend's murder.