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MPs across the political spectrum condemn Trump’s claims about NATO troops

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

“The president was wrong to diminish the role of Nato troops, including British forces in Afghanistan”

Trump

Nigel Farage pledges to appoint Brexiteer as Bank of England governor

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

The Reform leader has been condemned for wanting to politicise the Bank of England

Nigel Farage says he would appoint a Brexiteer as the BoE governor

Jon Trickett MP: Labour’s fiscal rules are fuelling stagnation and political disaffection

Jon Trickett
Yesterday

A posture designed to calm nerves in opposition has solidified into a constraint that now shapes every major policy choice

Rachel Reeves holding the budget briefcase

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Laura Anne Jones
News

Reform Senedd member suspended over Chinese slur says she is ‘not a racist’

Olivia Barber
14 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Laura Anne Jones was suspended from the Senedd over a racial slur but says she is ‘not a racist, by any stretch of the imagination’

Nadhim Zahawi
News

Nadhim Zahawi deletes resurfaced tweets criticising Nigel Farage following Reform defection

Basit Mahmood
14 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

In a post from March 2015, Zahawi slams Farage as “offensive and racist” and says he would be “frightened” to live in a country run by him. After it was discovered Zahawi deleted the tweet.

Reform UK

Reform councillor exposed in white supremacist dating site leak says he would ‘never have knowingly chosen to be a member’

Olivia Barber
13 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Gavin Beales says he ‘may have inadvertently been linked’ to the racist dating site

Donald Trump

The Empire strikes back: Greenland and the death of the rules-based order

Claire Jones
13 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Trump’s designs on Greenland mark a turning point when we must finally accept the death of respect for international sovereignty and the law

Donald Trump

Donald Trump’s imperialism is the latest tool to advance the hegemony of US capital

Prem Sikka
13 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Trump’s policies are not isolationism. They’re seeking to thwart the emergence of a multipolar world.

A photo of the House of Commons
Opinion

Seven ways government could work better – and why it must

Roz Savage
13 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Roz Savage sets out how government in the UK could be improved

Malcolm Offord and Nigel Farage at the press conference announcing Offord's defection to Reform UK
News

Reform UK’s would-be Scottish leader linked to calls to introduce charges for NHS patients

Olivia Barber
13 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Malcolm Offord edited a paper which urged a “dialogue” on introducing charges in the NHS and rolling back on free prescriptions in Scotland.

Nigel Farage has been criticised over his Glasgow schoolchildren comments
News

Reform UK support drops to nine-month low in new YouGov poll

Olivia Barber
13 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

“It is part of a broad downwards trend in Reform support”

News

Nadhim Zahawi is the latest Tory to defect to Reform UK

Olivia Barber
12 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

In old social media posts, Zahawi said he would be afraid to live in the UK if Farage was prime minister

Donald Trump
Opinion

The government is in denial over the US

Natalie Bennett
12 January, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Green Party peer Natalie Bennett argues that “the West” as a unit with shared values and principles is dead

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