UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Number 10 rejects claims that Beijing cash fears triggered the China spy case collapse, saying the CPS acted independently without government involvement. As reported by The Independent, Downing Street denies the government played any role in the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer urges a police crackdown on offensive chants at pro-Palestinian protests after students defy warnings. As reported by The Telegraph, Sir Keir Starmer calls for stricter police action against offensive chants at
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Number 10 Chief Secretary Darren Jones called Reform UK leader Nigel Farage a “snake oil salesman” like Andrew Tate, warning about his influence on youth. As reported by The Guardian, Darren Jones compared Nigel Farage to an
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces calls to scrap the two-child benefit cap, as his child poverty taskforce urges the move before November’s Budget. As reported by The Independent, Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to lift
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says she faced sexist briefings from Number 10 despite being seen as Sir Keir Starmer’s favored deputy. As reported by The Telegraph, Bridget Phillipson said she “completely” believes she has been targeted by
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Number 10 insists deportations under the UK-France scheme are on track, denying shambles as flights leave Heathrow without any migrants on board. As reported by The Independent, migrant deportations under the UK-France “one in, one out” deal
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Number 10 backed Peter Kyle’s attack linking Reform UK’s Farage to online predators, sparking backlash over political use of Savile and smear tactics. As reported by The Telegraph, Number 10 was aware of the Technology Secretary’s comments
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Historian Anthony Seldon says Keir Starmer’s start as PM is the worst in a century, even worse than Liz Truss’s, amid welfare U-turns and internal rebellion. As reported by The Guardian, leading historian Sir Anthony Seldon has
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Number 10 says the new UK-EU deal will cut food prices, boost the economy by £9bn, extend fishing access, and start talks on youth visas and emissions trading. As reported by The Guardian, Number 10 claims a
Community policing will be bolstered with an extra 3,000 neighbourhood officers by next year as Labour delivers security for working people, the Prime Minister announced yesterday. Through the government’s Plan for Change, Labour will get thousands more bobbies on beat with the
The Chancellor Rachel Reeves rolled the dice yesterday in her first Spring Statement since the election. Against a gloomy set of economic figures including growth being slashed from two to one per cent this year, meant the Labour politician was a risk
• Newborn children in the poorest households, 9 times less likely to have a dad living there • Politicians criticised for “deafening silence” on marriage• Chancellor urged to scrap “paltry” married couples’ allowance The Government is being urged to fix a “calamitous”