In my testimony before the Senate last week as chair of the Minnesota House Fraud Prevention and Oversight Committee, I outlined the genesis of Minnesota’s massive fraud scandal, how it …
Virtually All Countries Support Voter Photo ID – So Why the Filibuster?
“The bottom line is this: voter ID is not controversial in this country,” Harry Enten, the chief data analyst for CNN, recently reported. Nor is it controversial in virtually any …
The End of Purple States and Competitive Districts
The news of the Virginia General Assembly’s creation of a 10-1 congressional district map should come as no surprise. The U.S. Supreme Court deferred to California and Texas as they …
Why Are Anti-ICE Activists Building Borders?
Anti-ICE activists in Minneapolis are setting up blockades. They’re demanding ID from drivers. In short, they’re setting up their own borders — against America’s laws and law enforcement. It’s not …
Watch: Key moments that defined Jesse Jackson’s life
The civil rights leader, who ran for president twice in the 1980s, leaves a lasting legacy. Read full story Author:
Dual nationals face scramble for British passports as new rules come into force
Entry requirements to the UK for dual nationals are being overhauled as part of sweeping changes to the immigration system. Read full story Author:
Cold health alert issued as temperatures fall across the UK
Yellow weather warnings will also come into force on Wednesday across parts of England and much of Wales. Read full story Author:
Reform names Robert Jenrick as pick for chancellor
Leader Nigel Farage says Reform is “the voice of opposition” to Labour, as he unveils his new top team. Read full story Author:
‘The search is soul-destroying’: Young jobseekers on the struggle to find work
Young people are bearing the brunt of a weak jobs market, the latest figures show. Read full story Author:
Legal challenge to Met’s Freemasons policy thrown out
The Met had announced that membership of the Freemasons or similar organisations would have to declared. Read full story Author:
‘The Michael Jackson of curling’: Meet the 61-year-old Scot whose ice rink moonwalk went viral
Mark Callan has gone viral for his on-ice antics. But who is he and how did he end up at the Winter Olympics? Read full story Author:
Shop owners in Northern Ireland fear violence after paramilitaries demand protection money
One business owner says she was approached by paramilitaries before her new shop even opened. Read full story Author:
USA’s Meyers Taylor, 41, becomes oldest individual Olympic champion at a Winter Games
Elana Meyers Taylor made history by winning monobob gold to become the oldest individual athlete to become Winter Olympic champion, all while empowering mothers and female athletes. Read full story …
Singer and YouTuber who makes music with Furbys and Game Boys picked for UK at Eurovision
Synth artist Look Mum No Computer is described as “a bold and brave choice” to represent the UK. Read full story Author:
Patients describe ‘culture of abuse’ as 15 hospital staff arrested
Patients and their relatives say there is a culture of abuse at a mental health hospital. Read full story Author:
Lindsey Vonn ‘yet to stand’ but returns home to US
Lindsey Vonn is home in the United States after four operations on the broken leg she sustained at the Winter Olympics – but is yet to stand up nine days …
A big day for GB’s men’s curling team – Tuesday’s guide
What’s happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Read full story Author:
The man whose bad break-up gave Madonna her breakthrough hit Like A Virgin
Billy Steinberg, who has died at the age of 75, co-wrote Madonna’s 1984 chart-topper Like a Virgin. Read full story Author:
Adoption breakdown ended my career and relationship – we’re told to get on with it
A mum says she has been physically attacked by her daughter and is reaching “breaking point”. Read full story Author:
How will freeze on tax thresholds affect your take-home pay? Use our calculator
Wages have been rising faster than prices but you could pay more tax because of frozen thresholds. Read full story Author: