UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner will establish a council to advise the government on tackling anti-Muslim hate and defining Islamophobia. The Housing Secretary and prominent Labour figure announces plans to draft an official definition of Islamophobia. What
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ex-British Army Chief Lord Richard Dannatt has slammed Keir Starmer’s decision to cut foreign assistance in favor of increased defense spending. A former head of the British Army has criticized Labour’s leader for slashing foreign aid to
Washington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer signals possible tax hikes and spending cuts in the upcoming Budget but insists major decisions were already made in the previous one. Mr Starmer has not dismissed the possibility of additional tax increases or budget
Glasgow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sir Keir Starmer pledged £200m for Grangemouth refinery to secure jobs and its future, despite criticism it’s too late for workers already laid off. Under the national wealth fund, £200m will be allocated to Grangemouth to attract
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Economists predict Chancellor Rachel Reeves may raise taxes or cut spending in March due to higher borrowing costs, following a public finance update. Ms Reeves faced a setback on Friday as January’s tax receipts fell short of
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Keir Starmer faces growing calls from political figures to boost defence spending, as he prepares for his high-stakes meeting with Donald Trump. Ahead of an important meeting with the newly elected US president regarding the Ukraine conflict, the
Maryland (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former PM Liz Truss told CPAC the UK is “failing” and called for a Trump-style movement, blaming unelected bureaucrats and the judiciary for Britain’s decline. Ms Truss, speaking at a US right-wing conference, said Britain needs a
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Reform UK leader backed Donald Trump’s stance on Ukrainian elections, arguing that a timeline is needed while rejecting claims that Zelensky is a dictator. The reform leader responds to Trump’s attacks against the Ukrainian president, offering his
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ex-Foreign Office head Simon McDonald urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves not to cut foreign aid, warning it would harm Britain’s reputation and global relief efforts. As reported by The Guardian, the former Foreign Office chief warns Ms Reeves
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The former UK Prime Minister dismissed Trump’s statement that Ukraine initiated the war with Russia, describing it as inaccurate and a tactic to pressure Europe. Mr Johnson has rejected the newly elected American president’s allegation that Ukraine
