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LABOUR TO BLOCK MUSK’S POTENTIAL $100 MILLION REFORM UK DONATION – Labour is reportedly working to prevent Elon Musk by introducing new rules to restrict foreign donors Labour is reportedly working to prevent Elon Musk from injecting a massive $100 million into Reform UK by introducing new rules to restrict foreign donors. The billionaire tech entrepreneur, who met with Reform leader Nigel Farage in December, is speculated to be preparing a substantial financial boost for the party. As a US citizen, Musk is legally barred from personally donating to a British political party. However, he could still channel funds through…

NOEM LINKS RECORD DRUG SEIZURE TO TRUMP’S BORDER CRACKDOWN – U.S. Coast Guard Offloads 22.5 Tons of Cocaine, 50 lbs of Marijuana in major drug seizures The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded 22.5 tons of cocaine and 50 pounds of marijuana at Port Everglades, marking one of the largest drug seizures in recent years. The intercepted narcotics, valued at over half a billion dollars, were confiscated during a 4-month assignment of drug-smuggling vessels off the coasts of Mexico, Central America, and South America. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, speaking at the event, said the seizure underscored the administration’s commitment to…

KEIR STARMER BOARDS NUCLEAR SUBMARINE – In a rare showcasing of the UK’s nuclear deterrent that will catch Russia’s attention  Sir Keir Starmer has boarded a nuclear-armed submarine as it returned from a lengthy patrol – in a rare showcasing of the UK’s nuclear deterrent that will catch Russia’s attention at a time of growing tensions. While being reminded about British nuclear strength though, Russian President Vladimir Putin will also doubtless take note of a potential weakness. HMS Vanguard was kept patrolling at sea for more than 200 days – one of the longest-ever deployments that will likely have put…

UNILEVER OUSTS BEN & JERRY’S CEO – Ben & Jerry’s removes Stever because of his commitment to the company’s social mission and brand integrity Ben & Jerry’s said its parent company, Unilever, decided to oust the ice cream maker’s chief executive, Dave Stever, escalating a battle over the subsidiary’s independence on social policy issues. In a night filing in Manhattan federal court, Ben & Jerry’s said Unilever advised on March 3 it was removing Stever without consulting directors because of his commitment to the ice cream maker’s social mission and brand integrity, not because of concerns about his job performance.…

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT HALTS PLANS FOR GREEN HEATING UPGRADES – The bill aimed to phase out gas boilers by the year 2045 The Scottish Government has decided to abandon key proposals that would have required homeowners to switch to greener heating systems soon after purchasing a property. The move follows concerns over affordability and the feasibility of implementing such changes on a large scale. Acting Net Zero Secretary Gillian Martin confirmed in Holyrood that the proposed Heat in Buildings Bill, originally introduced by the Scottish Greens, will not move forward in its current form. She emphasized that while the government remains…

DETENTION OF ERDOGAN’S RIVAL WILL POISON TURKEY-EU RELATIONS – Ekrem Imamoglu, detained on charges of corruption and aiding a terrorist group Relations between Turkey and the European Union will be ‘”very poisoned” by the detention of President Erdogan’s main political rival, Senior Consulting Fellow at Chatham House, Galip Dalay, told Reuters on Wednesday (March 19). Turkey detained Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the main rival of President Tayyip Erdogan, on charges of corruption and aiding a terrorist group in what the main opposition party on Wednesday called “a coup against our next president.” The move against the popular two-term mayor caps…

UKRAINIAN PRISONERS OF WAR CELEBRATING AFTER SWAP WITH RUSSIA – Ukrainian and Russian officials confirmed the prisoner swap on Wednesday Handout videos showed released Ukrainian prisoners of war chanting and wrapped with their country’s flags following a swap with Russia on Wednesday (March 19). The location was undisclosed due to security reasons. The date was verified by Ukrainian and Russian officials’ statement that confirmed the prisoner swap on Wednesday. Russia and Ukraine accused each other of violating a new agreement to refrain from attacks on energy targets hours after it was agreed by U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President…

CHELSEA WON’T DEVIATE FROM ATTACKING MINDSET AT MAN CITY – Chelsea focused on fighting for a maiden Champions League title Chelsea will not deviate from their attacking mindset away to Manchester City in their UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-final first leg tie, manager Sonia Bompastor said on the eve of the encounter. Chelsea beat City 2-1 in the Women’s League Cup on Saturday (March 15), with the two sides set to meet again on Thursday, before facing each other again in the league on Sunday (March 23) and the Champions League return leg four days later. Captain Millie Bright added…

LYON CLAIM 2-0 WIN AT BAYERN IN WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE – The French side took a two-goal advantage into the return leg on March 26 Olympique Lyonnais claimed a 2-0 win away to Bayern Munich in their Women’s Champions League quarter-final first-leg tie. The record eight-time champions opened the scoring through Malawian Tabitha Chawinga before Lindsey Heaps almost doubled their lead going into the break but missed her first-half stoppage time penalty. Heaps made up for her miss by setting up Haiti midfielder Melchie Dumornay, who put them 2-0 up in the 65th-minute as the French side took a two-goal…

SANTANDER TO CLOSE 95 UK BRANCHES ACROSS THE UK – The closures, set to begin in June, put 750 jobs at risk Santander has announced plans to close 95 branches across the UK, citing a shift towards online banking. The closures, set to begin in June, put 750 jobs at risk. In addition to shutting branches, the bank will reduce operating hours at 36 locations and remove front counters from 18 others as part of its restructuring efforts. The move follows similar closures by other major banks, with Lloyds announcing 136 branch closures in January. Once the changes take effect,…