Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, is under renewed scrutiny concerning his financial declarations and the extent of his influence within the party. This follows a period of public attention on his personal finances and his political operations.
David Maraga, Kenya's former Chief Justice, was arrested alongside nine others during a protest against alleged plans for a car park and expanded animal orphanage on protected land within Nairobi National Park. The Kenya Wildlife Service defends its development proposals.
Convicted cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried has applied for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, two years into his 25-year sentence for fraud. The former FTX chief, who maintains his innocence, submitted a "pardon after completion of sentence" request, distinct from a sentence commutation.
The Liberal Democrats have unveiled a new energy policy, the 'Essential Energy Guarantee', which would provide all households with a discounted allowance of energy. This initiative, designed to address energy affordability, would be funded by reclaiming an estimated £5 billion in additional profits from energy firms by 2028.
