Politics

"Politicians demand Badenoch clarify disputed US medical school claim"

"Politicians demand Badenoch clarify disputed US medical school claim"

Labour and the Liberal Democrats have urged Kemi Badenoch to clarify her statements about receiving an offer from Stanford University at age 16, after former admissions officers disputed the plausibility of her account. Labour MP Peter Prinsley wrote to the Conservative leader, urging her to provide details about the alleged

"Five key questions for Angela Rayner about her Hove property"

"Five key questions for Angela Rayner about her Hove property"

1. Where Does She Reside? The individual in question divides her time among three properties: a home in Ashton-under-Lyne, an apartment in Admiralty House on Whitehall provided as part of her role, and a recently purchased flat in Hove. When she bought the Hove property in May, she declared it

"Zack Polanski elected as new Green party leader"

"Zack Polanski elected as new Green party leader"

Zack Polanski Elected to Lead Greens in England and Wales Zack Polanski has been elected to lead the Green Party in England and Wales, a result that signals a shift toward his vision of transforming the party into a broader-based movement focused on environmental advocacy. Polanski, previously the deputy leader

"Tim Allan, ex-Blair aide and ‘smoother,’ returns to Downing Street"

"Tim Allan, ex-Blair aide and ‘smoother,’ returns to Downing Street"

Tim Allan Returns to Downing Street as Starmer Seeks Communications Overhaul Tim Allan once admitted that during Tony Blair’s time in office, it was an error that strategists handling media relations became the focus of attention. Now, more than 25 years later, he is returning to Downing Street at

"Congress reconvenes amid looming government shutdown threat – US politics updates"

"Congress reconvenes amid looming government shutdown threat – US politics updates"

Trump’s Upcoming Announcement Tied to Defense Department Donald Trump is expected to make a significant announcement today at 2pm ET, which White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt described as being "related to the Department of Defense." Epstein Case Draws More Congressional Attention Lawmakers Thomas Massie and Ro

U.S. halts visa approvals for majority of Palestinian passport holders

U.S. halts visa approvals for majority of Palestinian passport holders

The United States has halted visa approvals for most holders of Palestinian passports, according to a report by the New York Times on Sunday. The new measures extend beyond earlier restrictions imposed by Donald Trump’s administration on visitors from Gaza. They will block Palestinians from entering the U.S.

"Reform UK council takes down St George and Union flags citing safety concerns"

"Reform UK council takes down St George and Union flags citing safety concerns"

A council led by Reform has begun taking down displays of the St George’s cross and the Union flag after worries were raised about potential safety hazards. Durham County Council released a statement on X on Friday, explaining that while they "recognize and value the community’s wish