UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK leader Nigel Farage ruled out a pact with former PM Boris Johnson, blaming him for immigration, while defending Nadine Dorries joining his party. As reported by The Guardian, Nigel Farage rejected a pact with Boris
Gaza (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, sailing with a Gaza aid flotilla, warned UK PM Keir Starmer of his legal duty to prevent genocide under international law. As reported by The Guardian, speaking from a flotilla heading to Gaza,
David Lammy (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK foreign minister David Lammy has been appointed deputy prime minister, replacing Angela Rayner, who resigned amid a mounting tax scandal. Lammy was promoted to deputy prime minister as part of a large cabinet upheaval that
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new Defra secretary was appointed on 5 September during a cabinet reshuffle sparked by Angela Rayner’s resignation as deputy prime minister. Steve Reed, who took over the housing brief left by Ms. Rayner’s resignation earlier in
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Keir Starmer faces warnings against an official Islamophobia definition, with advisers citing free speech risks and potential overzealous enforcement. As reported by The Telegraph, Jonathan Hall KC, the government’s top terror laws adviser, has warned
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Tory leader Kemi Badenoch criticises PM Keir Starmer, calling him “arrogant” as Deputy PM Angela Rayner admits underpaying stamp duty. As reported by the Independent, Kemi Badenoch claimed Sir Keir Starmer is “too arrogant to admit errors,”
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Deputy PM Angela Rayner admits underpaying stamp duty on £800K flat, refers herself to ethics adviser and works with HMRC to pay dues. As reported by The Guardian, Angela Rayner acknowledges underpaying stamp duty on her £800,000
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves will deliver the Autumn Budget on 26 Nov, facing pressure over rising borrowing, slow growth, and potential tax changes. As reported by The Guardian, Rachel Reeves will unveil her autumn budget on 26 November
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Health Secretary Wes Streeting said Chancellor Rachel Reeves has “much more to do” to fix the British economy amid high borrowing and market pressure. As reported by The Telegraph, Wes Streeting admitted Rachel Reeves still faces significant
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former PM Liz Truss warned Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is “unlikely to win” the next election, citing party failures and not ruling out joining Reform UK. As reported by The Independent, Liz Truss said Kemi Badenoch’s Conservatives
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Sir Keir Starmer insists his relationship with Chancellor Rachel Reeves remains strong after a No 10 economic reshuffle, amid a falling pound. As reported by The Telegraph, Keir Starmer claims he maintains stronger ties with
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Keir Starmer reshuffles Number 10, names Darren Jones to lead priorities, revamps communications and policy teams to tighten government control. As reported by The Guardian, Keir Starmer reshuffles Downing Street, appointing a former Treasury deputy