UK POLITICS

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Rachel Reeves to take aim at environmental protections in bid to speed up infrastructure projects, say reports

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  • Monday, 09 Mar, 2026

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing to overhaul planning rules by scaling back environmental protections in an effort to accelerate Britain’s…

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London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan says Donald Trump is ‘not a force for good’

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  • Monday, 09 Mar, 2026

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has reignited his long-running feud with Donald Trump, declaring that the former U.S. president is “not a force for…

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Who will be the next Conservative leader?

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  • Monday, 09 Mar, 2026

The race to succeed Rishi Sunak as Conservative Party leader is down to four remaining candidates: Robert Jenrick, Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, and…

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Starmer’s cabinet ‘unified’ as Sue Gray accused of ‘control freakery’

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  • Monday, 09 Mar, 2026

Keir Starmer's cabinet appears to be presenting a united front following accusations against Sue Gray of "control freakery." The situation has raised…

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Labour’s VAT plan for private schools to go ahead in win for education secretary

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  • Monday, 09 Mar, 2026

Labour’s plan to impose VAT on private school fees is set to proceed, marking a key victory for the Shadow Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson.…

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Sue Gray quits as Starmer resets top team in bid to regain control

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  • Monday, 09 Mar, 2026

Sue Gray has officially quit her position as Keir Starmer's chief of staff in a significant reshuffle as the Labour leader seeks to consolidate control…

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Harman says missteps expected by new government after Sue Gray turmoil

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  • Monday, 09 Mar, 2026

Labour MP Harriet Harman has spoken out following the recent turmoil caused by Sue Gray’s departure from her role as Keir Starmer’s chief…

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Locking up peaceful protesters is the mark of broken justice system

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  • Monday, 09 Mar, 2026

Locking up peaceful protesters is often viewed as a sign of a broken justice system. In democratic societies, peaceful protest is a fundamental right,…

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