Centrist Tories urge Andy Street to stand for parliament – and maybe one day for leader One Nation moderates call on defeated West Midlands mayor to take ‘brand Andy’ to Westminster The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2024
The wisest Brexiters – such as Nigel Lawson – knew how good life is in Europe A weekend near the former chancellor’s French residence induced a mood of wellbeing quite unlike Britain’s beleaguered mood The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2024
Rishi Sunak accused of scaremongering over UK students’ Gaza protest camps Academics call for government to avoid inflaming situation but Jewish students say they want to feel safe The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2024
Akshata Murty: I try not to read the news now Wife of Rishi Sunak says she finds coverage of her and her husband bizarre at times, mentioning the Adidas Sambas episode The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2024
Labour government would halt Rwanda deportations from day one, Starmer says Opposition leader calls Tory scheme for processing asylum seekers a ‘gimmick’ and a ‘waste of money’ The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2024
First UK deportation flight to Rwanda could take off in June, court papers suggest Government sources had indicated flights would begin in July, but order shows first could happen on 24 June The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2024
UK revokes visa of law student who addressed pro-Palestine protest Dana Abuqamar says her comments at a rally last year which raised suspicion were mischaracterised. Al Jazeera · May 10, 2024
Sadiq Khan earns more than Prime Minister as salary rises to £160,000 with pay hikes for top aides The Mayor and at least 13 of his City Hall staff earn more than Rishi Sunak Evening Standard · May 10, 2024
UK's Labor Vows To Ditch Government's Rwanda Deportation Plan Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has staked his political reputation on his plan to "stop the boats", pushing the controversial deportation plan despite opposition from rights groups and judicial rulings. International Business Times · May 10, 2024
Labour should be ‘less tribal’, says Keir Starmer after Elphicke defection Party leader welcomes MP in Dover speech as he announces plan to replace Rwanda scheme with new border security unit The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2024
UK Economy Exits Recession Ahead Of Election Gross domestic product expanded 0.6 percent in the first three months of this year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, noting strong growth in service industries and car manufacturing. International Business Times · May 10, 2024
UK Foreign Minister David Cameron: Life After Brexit His legacy forever defined by Brexit, Britain's former prime minister David Cameron is hurriedly restoring his reputation -- and that of UK diplomacy -- as a globe-trotting foreign secretary. International Business Times · May 10, 2024
It’s Labour’s turn to crash and burn as party can’t defend Elphicke’s defection Anneliese Dodds drew the short straw and was sent out to pretend Nat had always been Labour through and through The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024
University leaders must take ‘personal’ care to protect Jewish students, Sunak says Encampments at 15 institutions protesting Israel’s war in Gaza lead to concern for safety of Jewish students The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024
Evening Standard · May 9, 2024 'Men sometimes stray, wives always wish they wouldn’t': Natalie Elphicke’s most controversial moments The former Tory defected to Labour in the most unexpected change of team since Lewis Hamilton announced he was leaving Mercedes
Top News · May 9, 2024 British PM Sunak Addresses Antisemitism On UK Campuses British PM Rishi Sunak addresses antisemitism on campus amid pro-Palestinian protests, emphasizing free speech and student safety.
International Business Times · May 9, 2024 UK's Cameron Urges NATO Countries To Boost Defence Spending UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron on Thursday urged NATO partners to soon start spending 2.5 percent of GDP on defence, during a major speech in which he called for a more muscular approach to Western foreign policy.
Al Jazeera · May 9, 2024 UK students at elite universities join mushrooming pro-Palestine protests Rishi Sunak is meeting university bosses as more encampments spring up throughout the country.
Evening Standard · May 9, 2024 Politicians should stop trying to be trendy and 'champion local makers', says fashion designer Patrick Grant Sadiq Khan is sporting a 'Robin Hood' suit and Rishi Sunak is wearing Adidas Sambas
Top News · May 9, 2024 British PM Sunak Urges End To Antisemitic Abuse At Universities British PM Rishi Sunak addresses antisemitic abuse at UK universities amid anti-Israel protests spreading from the US.
The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024 UK politics: Tory defector Natalie Elphicke apologises for comments about women who were sexually assaulted by her ex-husband – as it happened Comments made after Charlie Elphicke jailed for two years criticised by new colleagues in Labour party
Evening Standard · May 9, 2024 University chiefs must 'lead' to stop pro-Palestine protests erupting into US-style violence, says minister Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said some vice-chancellors were already taking sufficient action but others were struggling to deal with the demonstrations
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024 Admitting Elphicke leaves some in Labour asking how far Starmer will go Brexit and immigration hardliner surprises politicians from both sides with her defection
Evening Standard · May 8, 2024 'Progress at last' - Sadiq Khan welcomes reports Government could pay for £1bn Euston HS2 tunnel Rishi Sunak had pledged last year that the cost of the 4.5-mile tunnel would be covered by the private sector
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024 Natalie Elphicke’s queasy welcome shows Labour will turn no one away A quick win is a quick win for Keir Starmer. Never mind the politics, just feel that Tory majority weakening