Takeaways from the millions of newly released Epstein files
Posted on Saturday January 31, 2026

Three million new documents include hundreds of mentions of Trump and emails between Epstein and a person called "The Duke".

Epstein invited 'The Duke' to meet Russian woman
Posted on Saturday January 31, 2026

The exchange emerges in the latest, wider batch of documents released by the US justice department.

I mocked the Saudi leader on YouTube - then my phone was hacked and I was beaten up in London
Posted on Saturday January 31, 2026

Satirist Ghanem al-Masarir has been awarded £3m in damages, but it's unclear if Saudi Arabia will pay.

'A vaccine against murder'? Israel split over return of death penalty
Posted on Saturday January 31, 2026

In a highly controversial move, some Israeli MPs are trying to introduce the death penalty for Palestinian attackers.

Phone lines stay open as tax return deadline looms
Posted on Saturday January 31, 2026

More than one million people missed the deadline a year ago, according to HM Revenue and Customs.