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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been pictured leaving a police station following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office over his ties to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. The former British prince, who became the first senior royal in modern history to be arrested, is accused of sharing sensitive information with Epstein while serving as the […]

The US Commission of Fine Arts, a panel made up of Trump appointees, has approved President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom proposal. At the panel’s January meeting, some commissioners questioned the lead architect about the “immense” design and scale of the project, even as they broadly endorsed the Republican president’s vision for a ballroom roughly […]

Britian’s King Charles carried on with his duties as monarch after he vowed the royal family would “continue in our duty and service to you all” in the wake of the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. Charles issued a statement on Thursday in which he insisted the “law must take its course” as he expressed his […]

The US Commission of Fine Arts, a panel made up of Trump appointees, has unanimously approved President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom proposal. At the panel’s January meeting, some commissioners questioned the lead architect about the “immense” design and scale of the project, even as they broadly endorsed the Republican president’s vision for a ballroom […]

A son of former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was detained for questioning along with another man over the shooting of a man at a house in Johannesburg, South Africa’s national broadcaster reported. SABC named Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe as one of the two detained and said the shooting occurred at his home. He is the youngest […]

A federal panel responsible for reviewing President Donald Trump’s plans to build a massive ballroom on the site of the former White House East Wing is expected to vote to advance the project. The US Commission of Fine Arts is likely to vote on the design at its monthly meeting, which is being held over […]

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office and is in police custody. Thames Valley Police confirmed the arrest on Thursday following allegations made against the former prince after the release of millions of pages of files related to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. The arrest comes as pictures circulated online appearing […]

Ebay has struck a €1.1 billion deal to buy second-hand clothing app Depop from rival Etsy. It is offloading the brand, which has become increasingly popular among Gen Z shoppers looking to buy products sustainably, five years after buying it for €1.3 billion. Ebay said the deal will help it cater to a “younger demographic” […]

Keir Starmer faces another round of US diplomacy after Donald Trump attacked the UK’s Chagos Islands deal a day after his administration said he supported it. In a post on his Truth Social platform, the US president said the deal to hand sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius was “a big mistake” due to the […]

Former president Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024. Judge Jee Kui-youn said he found Yoon guilty of rebellion for mobilising military and police forces in an illegal attempt to seize the liberal-led National Assembly, arrest politicians and establish unchecked power for […]