UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – British PM Keir Starmer criticised shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick’s Birmingham remarks, calling him “hard to take seriously” amid race backlash. As reported by The Guardian, Sir Keir Starmer slammed Robert Jenrick over his Birmingham comments, calling
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK aide Gawain Towler hinted Tory MPs may merge with the party under shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick, with an open-door approach for defectors. As reported by The Independent, a Nigel Farage ally signals the Tories
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp urges widening police powers to ban pro-Palestine protests after Manchester synagogue attack, citing safety risks. As reported by The Independent, Chris Philp urges stronger police powers to stop “disgraceful” protests after the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces calls from Labour allies to scrap tax pledges, amid warnings a “pasty tax” budget may follow a £40bn shortfall. As reported by The Guardian, Labour colleagues urge Rachel Reeves to abandon manifesto pledges,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Health Secretary Wes Streeting orders urgent review after 22 foreign doctors banned abroad were cleared to work in the NHS, calling it a serious failure. As reported by The Independent, Health Secretary Wes Streeting demands a review
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says sporting bodies should allow trans women in some women’s sports, ensuring fairness, safety, and inclusion. As reported by The Telegraph, Lisa Nandy said some women’s sports could include trans women, even after
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Health Secretary Wes Streeting says GPs cannot cling to outdated booking systems and vows reforms will proceed despite BMA strike warnings. As reported by The Telegraph, Wes Streeting said GPs must abandon outdated systems after doctors threatened
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Chancellor Rachel Reeves will lift the two-child benefit cap in November’s budget, aiming to cut child poverty for 1.7 million UK children. As reported by The Guardian, Rachel Reeves confirmed plans to scrap the two-child benefit cap
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped former PM Tony Blair’s university target, pledging that two-thirds of young people will study or take apprenticeships. As reported by The Independent, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has abandoned Tony Blair’s 1999
The two-party system has framed discussions regarding British politics for a long time. Observers will often suggest that the UK political system is dominated by two large parties: the Conservative Party and the Labour Party. The modern UK political landscape is far
