Category: Politics
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Farage pledges to ‘improve’ Brexit deal, but EU meeting shows PM is ‘rejoiner at heart’
Nigel Farage has said the prime minister’s meeting with European leaders on Monday night shows he is a “rejoiner at heart”. Speaking on Monday, Keir… Read More
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EU minister vows ‘ruthless pragmatism’ as Brexit reset ‘pillars’ set out in major speech
The minister for the constitution and European Union relations has set out the “three pillars” — prosperity, safety and security — shaping the government’s approach… Read More
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Inquiry launched into electronic voting for MPs in the House of Commons
An inquiry by the cross-party procedure committee of MPs has been launched into whether House authorities should introduce electronic voting for commons divisions. At present,… Read More
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Is Keir Starmer’s strategy for handling president Trump paying off?
Donald Trump’s political revival has inspired a veritable cottage industry in Britain of speculation and commentary suggesting the so-called UK-US “special relationship” has expired, or… Read More
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Half of Britons support voting reform and ‘proportional’ system, poll finds
Half of Britons (49 per cent) support reform of the voting system and the introduction of proportional representation (PR) — almost twice as many as… Read More
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Donald Trump suggests UK could avoid tariffs and praises ‘very nice’ Starmer
The president of the United States has said he is “getting along very well” with Keir Starmer and suggested a UK-US trade dispute could be… Read More
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Chris Philp claim Britain needs better ‘work ethic’ slammed by Labour, Lib Dems
Chris Philp has been criticised by both the Labour and Liberal Democrat parties after suggesting Britons need a better “work ethic”. The shadow home secretary… Read More
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Britain has ‘reaped the benefits’ of Brexit, Conservative Party declares on fifth anniversary
Britain has “reaped the benefits” of Brexit, shadow foreign secretary Priti Patel has said as the nation marks five years since withdrawing from the European… Read More
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Ed Davey marks Brexit anniversary: Conservative deal has been ‘disaster’ for Britain
Ed Davey has labelled the Conservative Party’s Brexit deal a “disaster” and urged the government to “show the urgency and ambition” needed to fix the… Read More
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Elon Musk’s meddling shows why laws to safeguard UK democracy must be updated
Foreign interference in UK democracy is a live threat: laws to prevent such interference play an integral role in defending our democracy. There have long… Read More