UK News
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Brazil court orders Rumble suspension nationwide for alleged non-compliance
Justice Alexandre de Moraes had given Rumble 48 hours to name a legal representative in Brazil, but he received no answer.
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What the papers say – February 22
Here are the biggest stories leading Saturday’s front pages.
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Judge blocks Trump’s executive order ending support for DEI programmes
The court found it likely violates free-speech rights and granted an injunction blocking the funding withdrawal as a lawsuit plays out.
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Starmer to set date to increase defence spending during Trump visit – report
The Prime Minister will also deliver an invitation from the King for a state visit to the UK.
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US offers UN resolution on Ukraine war that stops short of European statement
Both are timed to be debated on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
The move sidelines a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a campaign to rid the military of leaders who support diversity.
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David Lammy describes Hamas’s release of wrong body as ‘sick and abhorrent’
Israeli authorities said what were supposed to be remains of Shiri Bibas were in fact the body of an unidentified woman from Gaza.
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Child criminal exploitation and ‘cuckooing’ to be outlawed in new legislation
The measures will come in the Crime and Policing Bill due to be introduced to Parliament next week.
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Neurodivergent designer ‘pleased’ his origami art will be at London Fashion Week
Darryl Bedford uses origami to create wearable art, which will appear on the runway at London Fashion Week.
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Hamas says it has handed over body of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas
It comes after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed revenge for what he described as a ‘malicious violation’ of the ceasefire agreement.
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Calls for ‘urgent’ probe into possible Russian link to drones at army bases
A number of unidentified drones were spotted on multiple occasions over three airbases last November.
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One of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers wants to quit his defence team
Combs, 55, has pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking charges lodged against him after his September arrest.
