Pressure ramped up for UK and Irish governments to help maternity units enter Gaza
The appeal has sparked both support and criticism among Mumsnet users, with critics saying the discussion forum should remain apolitical.
GB News blames Reform’s Derbyshire defeat on tactical voting rather than local failures
The right-wing network’s coverage cast the defeat not as a judgement on Reform’s local performance, but as evidence of an emerging ‘Stop Reform’ plot.
Why a Tory-Reform pact suits the right-wing press more than either party – for now
Editors may relish the drama, but behind the scenes they must be tearing their hair out as the feud escalates. “Stop fighting each other and end the Labour nightmare,” pleaded the Daily Mail, like a weary parent begging quarrelling children to behave.
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Daily Mail slammed for ‘grotesquely offensive and insulting’ front page
‘No-one should have to work while they’re sick.’
Wife of former Putin minister is on ‘shadow cabinet’ of Tory donors who have direct access to Boris Johnson
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How Tory attempts to strike a trade deal with the US are taking a farcical turn
‘The UK government says it now believes that the US federal structure opens up opportunities to reach deals on a state by state basis’
How the gambling industry buys friends in Parliament
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