The Commons intelligence committee has confirmed that Keir Starmer cannot block the release of documents related to Peter Mandelson, reinforcing parliamentary oversight despite government objections. Meanwhile, tensions flare along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border as both countries report attacks and casualties amid ongoing clashes, highlighting the fragile security situation in the region.
In the UK, Esther Rantzen has publicly criticized the House of Lords for its extensive amendments to the assisted dying bill, accusing peers of obstructing progress on this sensitive legislation. Across the Atlantic, controversy surrounds a leaked photo from Hillary Clinton’s deposition, which disrupted proceedings and drew comments from Lauren Boebert. Meanwhile, the FBI has relocated its command post to intensify the search for missing woman Nancy Guthrie, signaling a renewed commitment to the investigation.
Developing: The situation along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border remains volatile with reports of ongoing clashes.