UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kate Forbes will step down as MSP in 2026, citing a desire to prioritise family life after years of public service, including her role as Deputy First Minister. As reported by The Independent, Scotland’s Deputy First Minister
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Minister Angela Eagle called for calm over rising anti-migrant protests, warning of real harm and stressing efforts to reduce asylum hotel use. As reported by The Independent, a Home Office minister has criticised anti-migration protests, insisting that
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Keir Starmer faces criticism from ex-adviser Matthew Torbitt, who believes Deputy PM Angela Rayner could become PM in the next 12 months. As reported by GB News, a former Labour insider said Angela Rayner could
UK (Parliament Poltiics Magazine) – UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and US Vice President JD Vance bonded over tough childhoods and global politics during a Diet Coke meetup in Washington. As reported by The Guardian, David Lammy spoke of a deepening bond
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ex-Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn ruled out a pact with the Greens, citing ideological divides, but left room for collaboration on shared issues. As reported by The Telegraph, Jeremy Corbyn has ruled out a potential alliance with the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Transport minister Heidi Alexander is set to meet the UK air traffic chief after the latest technical failure, prompting fresh calls for his resignation. As reported by The Guardian, Heidi Alexander has summoned the head of the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour MP Gareth Thomas dismissed concerns over Palestine recognition, saying it aligns with legal and diplomatic norms. As reported by Sky News, a small business minister dismissed suggestions that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to recognise
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Sir Keir Starmer faces backlash over plans to appoint former Sun editor David Dinsmore, with Hillsborough families calling him “unfit for public office.” As reported by The Guardian, a Hillsborough survivor and several bereaved families
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK leader Nigel Farage hit back at Technology Secretary Peter Kyle’s claim that he supports “extreme pornographers,” calling it “beyond the belt.” As reported by The Independent, Nigel Farage has renewed his demand for a Cabinet
US (Parliament Politics Magazine) – US President Donald Trump urged UK PM Keir Starmer to cut taxes and boost North Sea oil drilling, calling it vital to lowering costs and beating Reform UK. As reported by The Independent, former US president Donald
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer faces backlash for using taxpayer-funded jet to attend the Women’s Euro final, despite Labour’s previous criticism of government air travel. As reported by The Telegraph, the Labour leader has come under fire for using a
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says meeting Trump during his Scotland visit won’t work due to diplomatic reasons, but he recently dined with Donald Trump Jr. As reported by GB News, Nigel Farage revealed he will not
