Green Beret behind failed Venezuela coup bragged about toppling foreign leader

An ex-business partner of the former Green Beret behind the failed Venezuelan coup has revealed he boasted of having U.S. government support for his botched plan. Special forces veteran Jordan Goudreau, 43, told his close friend that he had a contract with the US State Department to ‘protect oil interests in Venezuela’, and claimed ‘we’re … Read more

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ‘in grave danger after heart surgery’

Kim Jong-Un is in grave danger after a surgery says, a US official with direct knowledge of the North Korean leader’s health. Kim’s alleged turn for the worse Monday evening comes after he recently missed the celebration of his grandfather’s birthday on April 15, which raised speculation about his well-being.   He had been seen four … Read more

Israeli leader announces lockdown over Passover holiday

Benjamin Netanyahu orders complete lockdown in Israel lasting through Passover and demands families celebrate in their homes after Purim gatherings escalated coronavirus spread Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a complete lockdown across Israel There have been 58 deaths across the country and 8,904 confirmed cases  All travel between cities has been stopped between Tuesday afternoon and … Read more

Ed Miliband RETURNS to Labour’s top team as new leader Keir Starmer unveils new-look shadow cabinet

Former Labour leader Ed Miliband returned to the party’s frontbench today as he was unveiled as part of Sir Keir Starmer’s new-look shadow cabinet.    Mr Miliband has been brought back as shadow business secretary as Sir Keir announced a second wave of changes after replacing Jeremy Corbyn. The former party leader replaces Rebecca Long-Bailey after … Read more

ANDREW PIERCE: Boris Johnson’s little brother Labour’s new leader

Social media posts can be ever so revealing. Who is the unlikeliest fan of ­Labour’s new leader Sir Keir Starmer?  None other, it seems, than our Tory Prime Minister’s own younger brother, Leo Johnson, who has ‘liked’ a series of gushingly positive tweets about the millionaire former lawyer.  One of the missives Leo, 52, has … Read more

Labour’s new deputy leader Angela Rayner blasts Matt Hancock

Labour’s Angela Rayner has taken fire at Health Secretary Matt Hancock after he criticised sunbathers for breaking coronavirus lockdown rules. The newly-elected deputy leader of the opposition party, who has been self-isolating at her Ashton-Under Lyne property after presenting with COVID-19 symptoms, said while it was important people heed government warnings, social distancing rules needed … Read more

Hard left bullies spoil coronation for Labour’s new leader

Sir Keir Starmer stormed to victory in the Labour leadership race yesterday only to face an immediate threat from hard-Left activists not to betray Jeremy Corbyn’s legacy. The fervently pro-Corbyn Momentum group reacted to Sir Keir’s overwhelming triumph by vowing to hold the new leader to account ‘and make sure he keeps his promises’. But … Read more

Keir Starmer vows to stamp out anti-Semitism ‘poison’ as he becomes new Labour leader

‘I will tear out this poison by its roots’: New Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says SORRY to Jews for the ‘stain’ of anti-Semitism that flourished in the party under Jeremy Corbyn Starmer vowed party unity but added: ‘We have to face the future with honesty’ He used video message to say ‘Anti-Semitism has been a … Read more

Sir Keir Starmer WINS election to replace Jeremy Corbyn as the new Labour leader

Sir Keir Starmer was today named the new leader of the Labour Party as its members comprehensively backed a break with the politics of five disastrous  years under Jeremy Corbyn. Sir Keir, 57, a former Director of Public Prosecutions, overwhelmingly saw off the challenge of the Corbynite continuity candidate Rebecca Long-Bailey, who was backed by … Read more

Jeremy Corbyn’s aides face the axe in expected new leader Keir Starmer’s ‘purge of lunatic Lefties’

Jeremy Corbyn’s aides including general secretary Jennie Formby face the axe in expected new leader Keir Starmer’s ‘purge of lunatic Lefties’ Those expected to be ‘purged’ also include Karie Murphy and Ian Lavery But some warned it would make a mockery of Starmer’s claim as unity candidate Sir Keir is seen as clear favourite ahead of Rebecca … Read more