UK populists mix faith and politics with parroting of ‘Judeo-Christian values’ Rightwingers in Britain are beguiled by the potential of religious rhetoric after its use by Trump and Vance in the US The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2025
Fact check: Around half of prisoners say they grew up with both parents The Conservative Party did not explain where a figure that its leader cited came from. Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2025
Fact check: Liberal Democrats’ 2024 manifesto supported renewal of Trident Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch questioned Lib Dem commitments to the UK’s nuclear deterrent. Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2025
'Parade for Reform': John Swinney slams Russell Findlay's single-sex spaces rhetoric First Minister John Swinney has taken aim at Russell Findlay for the Scottish Tory leader's single-sex spaces rhetoric, branding it a "parade… The National (Scotland) · Feb 20, 2025
Boris Johnson fans offered £121 handshake and photo op Tickets to hear former prime minister speak in Edinburgh’s Usher Hall cost up to £160 on top of meet-and-greet The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2025
Farage bemoans ‘miserable’ Rachel Reeves amid call to ‘reindustrialise’ The Reform UK leader said ‘we need a change of attitude in Britain’. Evening Standard · Feb 18, 2025
Even MAGA’s favorite Canadian politician has turned against Trump’s plans: ‘We will never be the 51st state’ Conservative Party leader reiterated his opposition to Trump’s suggestion that the U.S.’s northern neighbor become the ‘51st state’ The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025
Renew the Tories or face collapse of 'Western civilisation', says Kemi Badenoch KEMI Badenoch has claimed that “all of Western civilisation” may be lost if the Conservative Party is not revived – as the blundering Tory… The National (Scotland) · Feb 17, 2025
Badenoch faces call to apologise after party political clip filmed in Parliament The video features a brief clip of Speaker’s Court, part of the Palace of Westminster. Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
‘Trump effect’: How US tariffs, ’51st state’ threats are shaking up Canada Canadian politicians are trying to tap into growing nationalist sentiment amid US President Donald Trump’s threats. Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2025
Kemi Badenoch questions if Attorney General believes in UK and its values Lord Hermer has faced questions about how his previous work could result in possible conflicts of interest in his Government work. Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2025
How Margaret Thatcher devastated Scotland as Tories celebrate her 50-year anniversary YOU may have seen members of the Conservative Party sharing a lovely graphic to celebrate 50 years since Margaret Thatcher became Tory party leader. The National (Scotland) · Feb 11, 2025
Kemi Badenoch dismisses pact with Reform as Tory leader accused of reheating old migration pledges The Tory leader claimed striking a deal with Reform would drive away voters who did not want to see her ‘get into bed’ with Nigel Farage The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
When Thatcher took performance lessons from Laurence Olivier, it changed the course of her political destiny The PM’s makeover collaboration was kept a closely guarded secret for fear it would hurt her ‘ordinary housewife’ image, says writer and broadcaster Tim Walker The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025 Labour minister defends migrant raid videos after being accused of trying to mimic Reform Dame Angela Eagle said the government is simply ‘enforcing the rules’ by publishing videos of immigration raids targeting illegal workers
Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2025 Reform UK membership tops 200,000 as Farage sets goal to ‘overtake’ Labour The Clacton MP called his party’s growth ‘truly extraordinary’.
The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2025 Watch: Nigel Farage rules out Reform deal with ‘dishonourable’ Tories Nigel Farage has ruled out any deal with the Conservative Party, calling them “undeserving” of governing again after their handling of Brexit.
The Fashion Central · Feb 8, 2025 Badenoch Vows to Investigate Further Allegations as Starmer Fiercely Defends His Actions In a series of fiery remarks during a recent interview on GB News, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch vowed to "look into further allegations" involving Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
The Fashion Central · Feb 7, 2025 Kemi Badenoch Calls for Stricter Immigration Policies as Tory Government Faces Criticism Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the Conservative Party, has called for tougher immigration rules, challenging Labor to support stricter regulations in the upcoming debate on the Border Security, Asylum, and Immigration Bill.
The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025 Third of Tory voters switch to Reform as Farage’s party tops polls Exclusive: Kemi Badenoch’s hardline immigration policy appears to be a response to Tory voters turning to Reform UK, a new poll suggests
The Independent UK · Feb 6, 2025 Jenrick refuses to rule out Tory pact with Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Labour say “the cat is out the bag” if Tories won’t rule out doing a “dodgy backroom deal with Reform”
The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2025 Bridget Phillipson accused of having ‘Marxist ideological dislike of academies’ by Tory-linked headteacher – as it happened Government pushes back after Katharine Birbalsingh launches attack on education secretary
Al Jazeera · Feb 5, 2025 How Canada’s carbon pricing scheme became a ‘political football’ Liberal leadership hopefuls cool on unpopular policy, as Conservatives hope to make ‘carbon tax’ a key election issue.
Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2025 Starmer claims Badenoch not fit to be PM during Commons clash over Chagos Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch also challenged Sir Keir Starmer over oil and gas projects in the North Sea.
Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2025 Farage says UK can be ‘friendly’ with EU but does not say how The Reform UK leader said that ‘industrial collaboration’ with the EU will give the UK ‘less flexibility’ to make a deal with the US.