Britons now more pro-EU than the French or Italians
2026 has begun much as 2025 ended, with bleak polling that confirms Britain’s deep and unresolved disillusionment with Brexit, a frustration now shared across the European Union.
The ‘holy war’: How the far right is trying to hijack Christianity
Does the far right’s capture of a debased Christianity matter in the UK, where religion holds far less sway than in the US? Given America’s superpower status, and the reluctance of global leaders to challenge Trump, it should concern us all.
Darren Grimes mocked over false claims M&S staff are ‘forced’ to wear pronoun badges
“I’m a regular shopper at M&S and have seen no evidence of this. Perhaps you could supply some, rather than a lame third hand anecdote.”
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Since last election, 92 percent of Reform UK’s donations have come from oil and gas investors, high polluters, and climate science deniers
The findings about Reform’s funding come as the UN General Secretary calls for a fossil fuel advertising ban to “directly confront those in the fossil fuel industry who have shown relentless zeal for obstructing progress.”
Unions urge incoming government to commit to fair funding of local councils
‘Hopefully the nightmarish austerity experiment will soon be over after 14 long years.’
New figures reveal soaring rise in free school meal eligibility: Where do the political parties stand on free school meals?
“I am proud the Liberal Democrats have the most ambitious plan for free school meals of any party, which would save parents money and transform the future for millions of children.” – Ed Davey.
Tell Me Lies, Tell Me Sweet Little Lies
The biggest Punch-and-Judy spectacles of the election campaigning this week.
European Elections: MEPs pledge to support Scotland’s re-entry to the EU
‘I wish to express my solidarity with all Scottish citizens who have been deprived by Brexit of a vote in this election.’
REVEALED: Who the public think won the BBC leaders debate
Spolier: The Tories didn’t do well
“After 14 years of chaos, it’s time for change” – Angela Rayner makes Labour’s pitch to voters in leaders debate
“Our fully costed plan for Britain will secure our economy”
Nigel Farage says NHS should be abolished in its current form
Farage isn’t a fan of the NHS
Nigel Farage slammed for his bigotry and making it an ‘immigration election’ during BBC debate
“Let’s change the tone of the debate on immigration too much of it is framed around the bigotry of people like Nigel Farage”
Carla Denyer applauded for making case for taxing the rich to invest in public services in leaders debate
She railed against austerity and NHS privatisation