Who are the UK MPs and peers who had sanctions imposed on them by China? Beijing has reversed decision taken in 2021 against British politicians for highlighting human rights violations against Uyghurs The Guardian - UK · Jan 30
Met police ‘maintain concerns’ about China super-embassy plan Exclusive: Force, which had dropped objection to plan, says protests of more than 500 people would impede traffic and require extra resources The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2025
Suspected Chinese spy linked to Prince Andrew banned from UK. What to know A 50-year-old businessman allegedly entered royal residences and was reportedly told he was in Andrew’s top circle. Al Jazeera · Dec 16, 2024
MPs consider naming Chinese ‘spy’ linked to Prince Andrew Allegations raise calls for caution in UK over bid to re-establish China links The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024
Briton jailed in Dubai for past 16 years pleads with Starmer to end ‘nightmare’ on UAE visit Exclusive: PM urged to fight for release of Ryan Cornelius, now 70, who has spent almost two decades imprisoned on a fraud charge the UN has said is unjust The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024
Starmer twice declines to directly condemn jailing of Hong Kong pro-democracy figures UK prime minister was condemned by Iain Duncan Smith, who is on Beijing’s sanctions list The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2024
Winter breakdowns up by more than a fifth in four years National Highways said it recorded 68,893 breakdowns on its network between November 2023 and January 2024. The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024
Proportion of children in Great Britain with gambling problem has doubled, data reveals Gambling Commission figures show shock rise to 85,000 in number of young people suffering gambling harms The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024
Labour urged to impose stricter controls on gambling ads Campaigners say MPs should overturn previous government’s decision not to strengthen restrictions The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024
Tommy Robinson’s passport may be invalid, say Irish parliamentarians Dáil members call for investigation after far-right leader gave false country of birth to Canada’s immigration officers The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2024
Supermajorities and sour milk – take our UK general election quiz The Guardian’s supermassive 2024 general election campaign quiz. How will you fare? The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2024
Senior Tories call for ban on political bets by MPs after election scandal Iain Duncan Smith and Tobias Ellwood make case for new rules as questions raised over £500 wager The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024
‘A lot of people won’t vote’: Chingford voters unenthusiastic as Labour does battle with Faiza Shaheen Labour is fighting its former candidate in Iain Duncan Smith’s long-held seat, but local residents don’t appear bowled over by their election options The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2024
UK to introduce new offence of causing death or injury by dangerous cycling Law change not ‘anti-cycling’ says Iain Duncan Smith, who brought the amendment to the criminal justice bill The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2024 Iain Duncan Smith urges ministers to pause carers’ fines Former work and pensions secretary says government should investigate responsibility for overpayments
The Guardian - US · Mar 26, 2024 US and UK unveil sanctions against Chinese state-backed hackers over alleged ‘malicious’ attacks The US alleges the individuals were working as a front for Beijing in an indictment and sanctions announcement
The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024 A Chinese ‘wolf warrior’ impersonated me, says Iain Duncan Smith Former Tory leader says China should be labelled a threat to UK security after alleged cyber-attack
The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024 DPP appeals to supreme court in case of protesters who called MP ‘Tory scum’ Exclusive: Move follows high court ruling that it was reasonable for them to have called Iain Duncan Smith the term
Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2023 Minister pledges road hump review after London MP says they cause misery for nearby residents Transport minister Guy Opperman said it was clear some traffic-calming measures were "a problem"
The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023 Reasonable for protesters to call Iain Duncan Smith ‘Tory scum’, court rules High court rejects attempt to overturn acquittal of two protesters who made remarks outside 2021 Tory conference
Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023 Nadine Dorries' anti-Boris conspiracy theory has one tiny flaw Boris Johnson's voting record is getting in the way
The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2023 Scotland, space and sustainability: Innovation crops up in the most unexpected places SCOTTISH innovation and Scottish business crop up in the most unexpected places. One of these was the Building Bridges 2023 summit in Geneva,…
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023 Starmer informed ‘months ago’ of ‘Chinese Spy’ arrest, Lammy suggests David Lammy said opposition often briefed on “things of major concern” as part of the Privy Council
The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2023 When is a vandal not a vandal? When they’re attacking Ulez cameras, say desperate Tory MPs Investigating protest and criminal damage is apparently now a waste of police time. Funny that Conservatives didn’t say that about Just Stop Oil protests, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 China tracked Rishi Sunak using device hidden in car, says ex-Tory leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith says he was ‘reliably told’ PM’s vehicle had to be stripped