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Green MP calls on Keir Starmer to resign over Peter Mandelson scandal in fiery PMQs speech

Olivia Barber
Today

‘Does the prime minister not recognise that the best thing he can do to restore trust […] is to take true responsibility and resign?’

Ellie Chowns calls on Keir Starmer to resign as PM at PMQs

Farage told to act over Reform local election candidates with racist, sexist and homophobic views

Olivia Barber
Today

Reform continues to allow candidates with “grotesque” views to stand for the party

Nigel Farage gets heckled at London local election launch

Nigel Farage calls Elon Musk’s X ‘very dangerous’ despite making thousands from the platform

Olivia Barber
Today

Farage and his MPs have made almost £60,000 from posting on Twitter/X

Nigel Farage calls X "very dangerous" at a press conference

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Laila Cunningham, Reform's London Mayor candidate

Reform’s London Mayor candidate Laila Cunningham has had several businesses struck off

Olivia Barber
12 January, 2026

Cunningham has had multiple businesses struck off for failing to comply with companies law

Woke bashing of the week: Who gets to be a “national treasure”? Brigitte Bardot and the Telegraph’s selective war on ‘wokeness’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 January, 2026

It is apparently acceptable for Brigitte Bardot to spend decades whipping up racial hatred and still be celebrated as a national icon, perhaps helped by glamour, distance, and nostalgia. But it is unacceptable for Gary Lineker to voice contemporary moral objections to cruelty and injustice.

Right-Wing Media Watch: Newspapers in meltdown over ‘Sadiq Khan’s’ New Year fireworks

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 January, 2026

As ever, responsibility for this alleged civic misery was pinned on a single figure – Sadiq Khan.

Trump
News

Trump’s assault on LGBTQ+ programmes ‘undoubtedly’ hitting UK charities, warns Stonewall

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 January, 2026

Stonewall’s corporate donations more than halved over the past year.

Brexit
News

Britons now more pro-EU than the French or Italians

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 January, 2026

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.

Right-Wing Watch

The ‘holy war’: How the far right is trying to hijack Christianity

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 January, 2026

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.

A photo of Darren Grimes, former GB News presenter, who is now a Reform UK councillor
News

Darren Grimes mocked over false claims M&S staff are ‘forced’ to wear pronoun badges

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 January, 2026

“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.”

A Stand Up to Racism demonstration
Opinion

When shame left the room: racism, immigration, and Britain’s moral retreat

Claire Jones
9 January, 2026

Britain is sliding backwards into open racism, fuelled by political silence, immigration narratives & the media. Can we reverse this fall? 

Jamie Stone MP
Opinion

Politics is full of scrutiny, but once in a while positive recognition doesn’t go amiss

Jamie Stone
9 January, 2026

Lib Dem MP Jamie Stone reflects on securing Pride in Place funding for his constituency

Opinion

Why has devolution ground to a halt?

Shaun Roberts
9 January, 2026

That’s a hammer blow to plans to deliver growth and to get power out of Whitehall and back into local communities. 

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