Farage Crushes Clacton By-Election With 63% As Comedy Candidates Dominate Longest Ballot In British History

'Barbaric': Children Under Five Being Subjected To Forced Marriage In Britain Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, Britain now has children aged five and under on the books of the Forced Marriage Unit. Home Office figures obtained through Freedom of Information requests show at least 27 children five or younger were referred between 2021 and 2025. They sit inside a wider total of more than 100 children aged 12 or under. A referral is not a completed marriage. It is information about an actual, potential or suspected forced marriage. Campaigners...

Three tankers were reportedly damaged in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday as Iran continues its campaign to restrict shipping through the waterway. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed that two tankers hit mines and a third caught on fire in the Strait. A British maritime security organization has recorded attacks on five vessels […]

Anthropic's $2 Trillion Bet Is That Nothing Goes Wrong The most revealing aspect of a $2 trillion Anthropic IPO is not the staggering valuation, but the suspension of disbelief required to justify it. To buy into that number, investors must assume that artificial intelligence is becoming economically indispensable at breakneck speed, that a formidable moat will protect a handful of frontier-model developers, and that the exorbitant costs of computing infrastructure will not eventually crush their margins. More crucially - they must wager that the political, technical, and institutional risks inherent to an increasingly...