Politics

Boris Johnson boarded the night train to Ukraine accompanied by his usual team of aides and security personnel—alongside the individual who had previously given him £1 million. Less than a year earlier, Johnson had accepted what is believed to be the largest personal donation ever received by a sitting

Robert Jenrick has faced criticism for exacerbating "toxic nationalism" after reinforcing his remarks about not encountering another white person in a Birmingham neighborhood. Politicians from various parties, local leaders, and the bishop of Birmingham condemned his comments, which were reported by CuriosityNews. At a Conservative gathering, Jenrick had

Former FBI Director James Comey Faces Legal Proceedings Amid Political Controversy The legal case involving former FBI Director James Comey emerged as Attorney General Pam Bondi faced Senate questioning yesterday over accusations that the Justice Department is being used to target political adversaries of Donald Trump. During a five-hour hearing,

Labour Criticizes Badenoch’s Apprenticeship Plans Amid Falling Participation The Conservative Party has proposed reducing university student numbers to free up £3bn annually, which would then be directed toward apprenticeships—effectively doubling the funding for such programs. In her speech, Kemi Badenoch is expected to highlight the personal significance of

Digital ID Proposal Sparks Debate in the UK Keir Starmer has described digital ID cards as a significant opportunity for the UK, even as the government prepares for pushback over concerns about civil liberties. On Friday, the prime minister will detail the measures at a conference focusing on how progressive

From Earlier Starmer Highlights Success of Centre-Left Amid Global Elections Starmer pointed to the attendance at today’s summit (see 9.40am) as evidence that centre-left parties remain resilient against the rise of rightwing populism. The gathering “challenges the often-repeated narrative in the media that our political movement is fading