Politics
Healey Hires Labour's Manifesto Economist, Sparking Election Talk
Chancellor John Healey appoints economist Ravinder Athwal as senior adviser ahead of October budget amid risin...
Andy Burnham Rules Out Early Election Until 2029
PM Andy Burnham confirms no general election before 2029 despite Labour's improved polling numbers and widespr...
UK Cuts Refugee Host Payments: Ukrainian Homelessness Crisis Looms
Ukrainian refugees face homelessness risks as UK government slashes Homes for Ukraine host payments from £350...
Iran Proposes Six-Day Strait of Hormuz Opening to Trump
Iran offers to open Strait of Hormuz in six days and resume nuclear talks if US lifts oil sanctions and ends r...
Conservative Plan Cuts Universal Credit Payments by Third
Conservative proposal would reduce universal credit by a third for low national insurance contributors. Charit...
Blair Urges Britain's Path to EU Rejoining Within Decade
Tony Blair calls for Britain to work towards rejoining the EU within the next 10 years, pressuring Labour on B...
Far-Right Activist Damages Vessel in Perilous Channel Incident
Extremist activist endangers rescue operations by vandalizing inflatable boat in Channel waters. Border Force...
England's Mayors Need Stronger Oversight as Powers Grow
Thinktank warns England's mayors require enhanced scrutiny amid devolution expansion. IPPR North highlights ri...
Global AI Non-Proliferation Treaty Proposed by Davey
Ed Davey calls for international AI non-proliferation treaty at Lib Dem conference, warning of risks from unco...
Rising ADHD and Autism PIP Claims Surge in Affluent Areas
Young people in wealthy English regions show fastest-growing disability benefit claims for ADHD and autism sin...
Trump's Iran Conflict Complicates UK Budget Plans
Bridget Phillipson warns Trump's Iran tensions will impact Britain's upcoming budget. PM Burnham to meet Trump...
Lib Dems Push Tech Tax to Establish £250M Online Crime Agency
Liberal Democrats propose innovative technology sector levy to establish £250M Online Crime Agency addressing...
Ed Davey Confronts Reform UK and Musk at Lib Dem Event
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey challenges populist movements and Reform UK's campaign strategy during Bright...
Badenoch Criticizes Burnham's Defense Spending Delay Amid European Crisis
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Prime Minister Andy Burnham of avoiding difficult decisions on defense spend...
Donor Ben Delo Gave £350k Loan to Academic Over Bullying Case
Reform UK mega-donor Ben Delo loaned £350,000 to conservative writer Nina Power involved in defamation case wh...
Polanski's Conference Postponement Request Denied by Green Party
Green Party leader Zack Polanski's request to delay annual conference for Holborn and St Pancras byelection wa...
British Steel: Urgent Call for Government Strategy Amid Soaring Costs
Government watchdog warns of alarming expenses maintaining British Steel as public asset. Labour pressured to...
Far-Right Activist Faces Full Legal Action Over Asylum Crimes
Home Secretary condemns activist Daniel Thomas as far-right extremist, vows full force of law against crimes n...