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Baptiste topples world No. 1 Sabalenka in Madrid Open shock

29 April 2026 @ 10:22 am

Hailey Baptiste of the US shakes hands with Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka after winning their Madrid Open quarterfinal at the Park Manzanares, Madrid, on April 28 2026.Hailey Baptiste pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the clay season, beating world number one, Aryna Sabalenka, in a wild tennis quarter-final at the Madrid Open. The 24-year-old won 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 in a match that swung back and forth, and refused to end until the very last point. Sabalenka started like a […] By Faz Ali

Farage didn’t bother to vote against Starmer

29 April 2026 @ 10:17 am

Nigel Farage in front of an image of parliamentOn 28 April, MPs voted on whether Keir Starmer should be probed for misleading Parliament. As we reported, this is something the PM seems to have done several times. Despite this, relatively few politicians voted in favour of Starmer facing the sort of transparency he promised to deliver in office. Interestingly, Nigel Farage and Robert […] By Willem Moore

Summer in Tenerife: The Best of Spain in the Atlantic.

29 April 2026 @ 10:00 am

Playa de Las Teresitas beach in Tenerife with golden sand, palm trees, and mountains under a clear summer skyDiscover Tenerife in summer and its stunning beaches, Mount Teide, coastal towns & top things to do in Spain’s Atlantic paradise. By Nathan Spears

Green Party strategy event frames local elections as a moment of political renewal

29 April 2026 @ 9:50 am

Stockport Green Party local candidate and GND Media podcast producer Andrew Glassford hosted a ‘Greens in Power’ event on 21 April 2026 to discuss local government strategy with Hugo Fearnley and Keir Milburn. This write-up highlights some of the many valuable insights from those conversations, ahead of the local elections on 7 May. Conversations unfolding […] By Cameron Baillie

A nine-goal classic: PSG 5-4 Bayern Munich

29 April 2026 @ 9:33 am

Ousmane Dembélé celebrates scoring his team’s fifth goal with his PSG teammates but Bayern roared back to keep the tie alive. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty ImagesParis Saint-Germain (PSG) edged Bayern Munich 5-4 in a first-leg Champions League semi-final that delivered everything the fixture promised, plus more. An electric pace, finishing and a tactical chess match that rarely settled into a defensive contest. The scoreline tells the crazy story, nine goals, momentum swings and a slender advantage for the holders to […] By Faz Ali

Archival Giclée Printing for Long-Lasting Artwork

29 April 2026 @ 9:22 am

Archival giclée printing has become the benchmark for producing museum-quality artwork with exceptional longevity and visual precision, particularly among professional photographers and discerning homeowners seeking lasting visual impact. Utilising advanced inkjet technology, this process applies pigment-based inks onto fine art papers to achieve superior colour accuracy, tonal gradation, and resistance to environmental degradation. As demand […] By Nathan Spears

Reform is running a ‘diversity champion’ in the Scottish elections

29 April 2026 @ 8:45 am

Nigel Farage and Reform candidate Angela Ross in front of a stereotypical 'equality' image of hands of different skin colours joining together in a circleIn the latest ‘turkeys voting for Christmas news’, a professional ‘diversity champion’ is running to become a Member of Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Reform UK. This is a deeply hypocritical move for the party because Reform is supposedly against this sort of thing. Reform UK candidate runs diversity training courses which her party wants scrappedhttps://t.co/ykV7PXti9A […] By Willem Moore

The alcohol in Parliament debate has turned nasty

29 April 2026 @ 8:30 am

Neil Coyle, Rod Liddle, and Hannah SpencerOn Sunday 26 April, Green Party MP Hannah Spencer complained that MPs are boozing at work. Her comments went down incredibly poorly with soused MPs and journalists, but the public overwhelmingly backed her. Now, the debate has turned nasty, because the only establishment figures left fighting are the grimmest perverts imaginable: Great to see that […] By Willem Moore

British minister stonewalls public questions on Diego Garcia bombers

28 April 2026 @ 8:28 pm

British defence minister remains tight-lipped on UK role in IranDefence minister Al Carns resorted to the tired old ‘security concerns’ excuse to deny the British public basic details about our involvement in the Iran War. Carns—a former Special Forces colonel—refused to answer Your Party leader Jeremy Corbyn’s question about US military bases. Corbyn asked: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many […] By Joe Glenton

Starmer is an overflowing political diaper that desperately needs changing

28 April 2026 @ 8:17 pm

StarmerI’m pretty sure the Huckleberry Finn guy once said that politicians and nappies should be changed frequently, and for the same reasons. And folks, never has this been more painfully obvious than with Keir Starmer. May I remind you, the man was elected on a platform of change — bold, principled, transformative change. Instead, we’ve […] By Rachael Swindon