Shapps: ‘We saved lives with gagging order on Afghan data leak’ The details of more than 100 Britons, including those working as spies and in special forces, were included in the massive breach. Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025
Ex-minister says no ‘fierce opposition’ to Afghan route amid data breach fallout James Heappey said claims he had backed a ‘new entitlement’ for people affected by the breach but not eligible for other schemes were ‘untrue’. Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025
Starmer’s fury over Afghan data breach as he warns Tories ‘have questions to answer’ On a dramatic day in Westminster, questions have been asked over why nobody was sacked for the data breach and why the information commissioner is not planning to investigate The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025
Tory defections to Reform are disaster for Badenoch – but Farage needs to tread carefully Experienced politicians could help Reform get organised – but its leader must be wary of filling its ranks with the Conservatives he likes to criticise The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2025
‘Premature’ to decide whether MI5 should face contempt probe in BBC injunction case, judges rule An injunction was granted in April 2022 The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025
Former GB News presenter 'sacked for calling Suella Braverman a racist' A FORMER GB News presenter has claimed he was sacked for calling Suella Braverman a racist. The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2025
Former presenter takes legal action against GB News for unfair dismissal Exclusive: Albie Amankona, who co-hosted debate show, was taken off air after remarks about Suella Braverman The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025
Robert Jenrick has been on a bizarre political journey. It’s made him incredibly dangerous Once a pro-remain Cameronite, he’s now engaging with the far right – and he’s in pole position for the Tory leadership, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2025
Slogan t-shirts are having a moment, but how powerful really are they? Everyone from Pedro Pascal to Harrison Dickinson is using them to speak out against injustice. But how effective is fashion’s favourite form of activism? Evening Standard · May 25, 2025
How the British Red Cross tried to blow the whistle about conditions inside crisis-hit migrant detention centres In autumn 2022, overcrowding at migrant processing centres prompted national outrage. As the truth of the conditions inside began to emerge, British Red Cross staff were on site trying to support residents. Emails, performance reports and letters released to Holly Bancroft show how the charity was battling to get officials… The Independent UK · May 18, 2025
Campaigners claim victory as judges quash Braverman move against protests Appeal court backs ruling against home secretary’s redefinition of when police could put limits on protesters The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025
‘Stop Brexit Man’ apologises in court for ‘intimidating’ Tory staffers with music Steve Bray, who regularly protests by playing songs outside parliament, is in court after allegedly flouting a police ban The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2025
Stop Brexit Man made Braverman’s then-chief of staff ‘feel a victim’, court told Steve Bray, from Port Talbot, is known as Stop Brexit Man. Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025
Home Office memo reveals Johnson and Sunak may have to give evidence at Manston migrant centre inquiry Former prime ministers, home secretaries and senior civil servants listed as potential witnesses to inquiry into chaos at Manston migrant processing centre in autumn 2022 The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2025 Johnson and Sunak may be asked to give evidence at asylum centre inquiry Ex-secretaries of state and ministers could also be required to take part in hearings into Manston scandal
The Guardian - AU · Apr 5, 2025 Nish Kumar: ‘I’d like to rap battle Drake. Even I could take him down right now’ The British comedian on his most controversial opinion, explaining Priti Patel overseas and what it is like being ‘the least Zen person alive’
The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2025 Windrush victims could have compensation reconsidered after ruling Denial of compensation for Raymond Lee, denied re-entry to UK in after 1999 trip to Jamaica, deemed ‘legal error’ by judge
International Business Times UK · Mar 12, 2025 UK's Trump Fans Revealed: Meet 7 Politicians Proudly Supporting Trump—Who's the Most Shocking? With pro-Trump rhetoric on the rise, many UK politicians are turning to his ideology for answers regarding the economy and immigration. Here's seven you should know about.
The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025 Voices: There’s nothing ‘ridiculous’ about your Englishness, Rishi COMMENT: As a bad-faith debate about the former prime minister’s heritage shows little sign of abating, Serena Barker-Singh says it’s proof that the country is not ready for a grown-up discussion about national identity
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2025 Still uncertain about Trump? Let Boris Johnson guide you on this ‘very compassionate man’ Some of the president’s Tory fans seem to find the grim reality of the president’s actions invigorating rather than terrifying
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025 The makings of an Englishman Letters: Readers respond to an article by Nels Abbey on what constitutes Englishness or being British
The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025 Dear Suella: I was born in London and raised in Oxfordshire. What do you reckon – can I be English? The former home secretary has joined a debate that serves the right – and leaves England’s minorities feeling they don’t belong here, says author and broadcaster Nels Abbey
The National (Scotland) · Feb 26, 2025 'Asian grooming gangs' phrase should be 'scrapped', Muslim group urges THE phrase “Muslim grooming gangs” must be scrapped, according to a new report which argues the term is inaccurate and perpetuates prejudice.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2025 Extremists would not need to create an authoritarian state in Britain: Starmer is doing that for them The PM and his ministers are supporting illiberal laws that hard-right authoritarians could apply with zeal, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2025 Chief whip’s diaries reveal rescue of Tory MP from ‘KGB agent’ in London brothel From rescuing an MP from a suspected ‘KGB agent’ to MPs’ demands for peerages, stories from former chief whip Simon Hart’s diaries have drawn attention