Brits will not go to jail for avoiding National Service, James Cleverly says The Home Secretary said there would be no criminal sanctions for young people who did not take part. Evening Standard · May 26, 2024
Mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if Tories win, Sunak vows The Prime Minister said the policy gives young people a ‘shared sense of purpose’ but opposition critics dismissed the announcement as unserious. Evening Standard · May 26, 2024
The Observer view on the Tories: A chance to pass judgment on 14 years of misrule The Conservatives are a spent force with an appalling track record. They deserve a resounding general election defeat The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2024
David Cameron ‘wasted’ £60k to fly private jet to see ‘drenched Rishi’ DAVID CAMERON has been slammed for “wasting” taxpayers money “to watch a Prime Minister getting drenched at Downing Street”, after it was… The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2024
Britain's Tories headed for a soaking U.K.'s hapless prime minister calls a "snap election" he's sure to lose, while the Trump-style right bides its time Salon · May 25, 2024
‘It gives me no pleasure, but I am going to have to beat you’: was I the last boy to be flogged at Eton? I was 13 and in my first year at the elite public school when I was caught drinking. The punishment shaped my time there – and became a watershed for the institution The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2024
Rishi’s own goal: six classic football gaffes by prime ministers – and what they reveal This week, Rishi Sunak put his foot in it while talking to fans in Wales. He certainly isn’t the first PM to make a mistake when talking about the beautiful game ... The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2024
Make this the punishment election – damning the Tories for 14 years of cruelty and lies Voters want progress, but there must also be accountability. When you pick up a ballot paper, remember all the waste and incompetence, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024
A guide to the six main parties: what will be their campaign messages? Tories say stick to the plan, Labour wants change and Lib Dems, SNP, Greens and Reform fight for attention The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024
Smaller parties may be squeezed out of UK election TV leadership debates Lib Dems, Greens and SNP could lose out as broadcasters focus on head-to-heads between Sunak and Starmer The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024
UK Government cancels Westminster debate on arms exports to Israel A WESTMINSTER debate on UK arms exports to Israel has been cancelled – while a debate on how National Grid proposals may impact on north east… The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024
‘Change’: Starmer hopes simple slogan will chime with exasperated nation Labour leader’s key campaign message is low on content but chimes with public attitudes in recent polling The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024
Sunak hopes record number of TV debates saves Tories from election wipeout as channels battle Euro 2024 clash Broadcasters face wrestle with football fixtures as fans gear up for the start of the Euros The Independent UK · May 23, 2024
OPINION - I advised David Cameron before he became PM and this is what I'd tell Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer We will never know if Gareth Southgate’s Euros squad announcement just the day before was the trigger that caused Rishi Sunak to make his surprise election announcement. Did the Prime Minister look at a line-up loaded with young talent and conclude that going to the polls just as the nation… Evening Standard · May 23, 2024
The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024 Tories’ 14 years in power will be remembered for Brexit, cuts and chaos After David Cameron and austerity came four more PMs, near civil war in the party, and in the end a sense of nothing working any more
The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024 Thursday briefing: How a day of fevered general election speculation unfolded In today’s newsletter: From a drop in inflation, to Cameron’s cancelled sojourn to Tirana. Now can Rishi Sunak persuade people that being ‘back to normal’ is enough?
The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2024 Trailing Tories decide this is as good as their prospects will get Fall in inflation hasn’t eased mistrust over economy, while Starmer leads polling on who will make better PM
Evening Standard · May 22, 2024 Who is Zarah Sultana? Former Labour MP to start new party with Jeremy Corbyn ‘But the truth is clear: this government is an active participant in genocide. And the British people oppose it.’
The Independent UK · May 22, 2024 UK's Cameron marks progress in joint effort with Albania to stop illegal migration British Foreign Secretary David Cameron hailed progress in a U.K.-Albania joint effort to cut illegal migration while visiting Tirana
Newslaundry · May 22, 2024 Ties, turnout and truths: What intellectual centres in the West say about 2024 polls Modi’s temple of lies. India a democracy in name only. Progressive South is rejecting Modi. Modification of India is almost complete. Authoritarian drift in the world’s largest democracy. Why is Biden silent on Modi and India’s slide towards autocracy?
The National (Scotland) · May 21, 2024 'No one has been tougher on Israel than me,' David Cameron claims FOREIGN Secretary David Cameron has claimed that “no one has been tougher on the Israelis than me” – as he rejected calls to back…
The Independent UK · May 20, 2024 Brexit row as Cameron admits British tourists could be refused entry to Gibraltar Lord Cameron endured a tense hearing with a Commons committee about a deal over the Gibraltar border with Spain
The Independent UK · May 20, 2024 Watch: David Cameron addresses MPs as UK and Finland sign new agreement vowing support for Ukraine against Russia Watch again as foreign secretary David Cameron addressed MPs as the UK and Finland signed a new agreement vowing support for Ukraine against Russia on Monday (20 May).
The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2024 'Excuses for genocide': David Cameron told to resign over backing Benjamin Netanyahu DAVID Cameron must resign as Foreign Secretary for making “excuses for the crimes of collective punishment and genocide” ...
The Independent UK · May 20, 2024 UK politics live: David Cameron reveals Schengen Gibraltar border checks as deal to cost UK £4.7bn Foreign Secretaries have been negotiating a possible Gibraltar deal with the EU since the referendum in 2016