Politicians and businessmen among 53 arrested in crackdown on the ‘Ndrangheta Mafia in Italy

In December 2019 an operation targeted the ‘Ndrangheta families based in the southern Italian city of Locri in the Calabria region – the rural, mountainous and under-developed ‘toe’ of Italy’s boot and the heartland of the worldwide crime group.  As a result of the swoop, Italian police arrested 334 people, including a police colonel and a … Read more

UK Justice Secretary Robert Buckland leads politicians slamming ‘terrible scenes’ at US Capitol

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson leads politicians from across spectrum slamming disgraceful scenes’ from Trump mob at US Capitol and demands ‘peaceful and orderly transfer of power’ By Henry Martin For Mailonline Published: 20:56 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 21:13 GMT, 6 January 2021 Boris Johnson has led politicians from across spectrum slamming ‘terrible scenes’ … Read more

How a suspected Chinese spy targeted California politicians

A suspected Chinese Intelligence operative developed substantial ties with California law makers as part of a political operation at the direction of China’s Ministry of State Security, it has been revealed.  An exclusive report detailing the alleged work of Chinese national Fang Fang, or Christine Fang, was published by Axios.   Fang reportedly targeted budding politicians, including … Read more

Broadcaster NEIL OLIVER says politicians are ‘temporary tenants’ of this Union of nations

No pronouncement by any politician – here today and gone tomorrow – and no referendum on this or that issue of the day will have any effect on my understanding of myself and where I belong. It makes me feel better just to put those words down on the page. The Canadian anthropologist Wade Davis … Read more

Broadcaster NEIL OLIVER says politicians are ‘temporary tenants’ of this Union of nations

No pronouncement by any politician – here today and gone tomorrow – and no referendum on this or that issue of the day will have any effect on my understanding of myself and where I belong. It makes me feel better just to put those words down on the page. The Canadian anthropologist Wade Davis … Read more

Politicians, experts and friends of royals back calls for The Crown fiction disclaimer

A powerful coalition of politicians, Royal experts and a close friend of Prince Charles last night backed calls for Netflix to broadcast a disclaimer warning viewers of The Crown that many key scenes never happened or are distortions of the truth. The streaming giant is facing mounting criticism for fabricating a string of controversial incidents … Read more

Politicians, experts and friends of royals back calls for The Crown fiction disclaimer

A powerful coalition of politicians, Royal experts and a close friend of Prince Charles last night backed calls for Netflix to broadcast a disclaimer warning viewers of The Crown that many key scenes never happened or are distortions of the truth. The streaming giant is facing mounting criticism for fabricating a string of controversial incidents … Read more

European politicians call for four-day week to ‘help economies recover from coronavirus’ 

European politicians call for a four-day week to be introduced to ‘help economies recover from coronavirus’ An international coalition is calling on governments to adopt a four-day week  It says a shorter working week could help economies recover from the coronavirus pandemic, boost mental health and help the environment Critics argue a four-day week could … Read more

Coronavirus Vaccine UK: Queen and politicians ‘should get jab first’

Don’t make Queen wait for Covid jab: Royal fans want Monarch to be ‘front of queue’ for vaccine as thanks for her ‘years of service’ – after government said VIPs would not be given priority Brits have suggested the Queen should be among first to receive Covid vaccine   Her Majesty and the rest of the … Read more

Coronavirus Vaccine UK: Queen and politicians ‘should get jab first’

Don’t make Queen wait for Covid jab: Royal fans want Monarch to be ‘front of queue’ for vaccine as thanks for her ‘years of service’ – after government said VIPs would not be given priority Brits have suggested the Queen should be among first to receive Covid vaccine   Her Majesty and the rest of the … Read more