Grant Gallacher

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and international leaders have commended Joe Biden’s remarkable career following his surprise withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race. Here’s the full story. Weeks Where Decades Happen Vladimir Lenin once said, “There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen.” Following President Biden’s shock withdrawal from the … Read more

The government’s fiscal plans face a massive challenge as independent pay review bodies recommend a surprising 5.5% pay rise for public sector workers, potentially costing billions of pounds. Here’s the full story. First Road Bump In one of the first significant road bumps facing the newly elected Labour government, the Times has reported that independent … Read more

In a historic address to the UK Cabinet, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a compelling plea for expanded military support to strike Russian targets and defend his nation against ongoing aggression. Here’s the full story. Historic Address In a historic address, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the President of Ukraine, addressed the UK Cabinet during his recent trip … Read more

In an attempt to reset post-Brexit relations, Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls for European cooperation at the EPC summit, tackling issues from Ukraine support to migration and energy security. Here’s the full story. Mending Strained Relationships In an attempt to mend the strained relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union post-Brexit, Keir Starmer … Read more

The shadow health secretary, Victoria Atkins, faced severe backlash after being reprimanded for disruptive behaviour during a heated Commons debate. Here’s the full story. Severe Dressing Down The shadow health secretary and potential Conservative leadership contender Victoria Atkins has faced a severe dressing down following her conduct during a parliamentary debate on the King’s speech. … Read more

In an unprecedented legal move, five Just Stop Oil activists have been handed record-breaking jail sentences, sparking a nationwide debate and drawing support from celebrities like Chris Packham and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, as well as political figures including Labour MP Clive Lewis and Green peer Jenny Jones. Here’s the full story. Draconian Sentences for Protest In … Read more

Nigel Farage and Liz Truss face intense scrutiny and media awkwardness over their controversial trip to support Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention, sparking questions about their priorities and political futures. Here’s the full story. Significant Criticism Nigel Farage, recently elected as a Member of Parliament on his eighth attempt, and former Prime Minister … Read more

At the Republican National Convention, former UK Prime Ministers Boris Johnson and Liz Truss encountered notable criticism, highlighting their political challenges. Here’s the full story. Pride Comes Before a Fall If pride comes before a fall, perhaps it was inescapable that disgraced former Prime Ministers Boris Johnson and Liz Truss would fall, and fall they … Read more

Five Just Stop Oil activists received record-breaking jail sentences for their non-violent protests on the M25, sparking a heated debate over the future of climate activism in the UK. Here’s the full story. Dark Glimpse Into Future In a dark glimpse into the future of climate protests, as the climate catastrophe continues apace, five members … Read more

The UK Labour government is reintroducing a groundbreaking bill that aims to create a smoke-free generation by gradually raising the legal smoking age. Here’s the full story. Death by a Thousand Puffs It is an unfortunate fact of life that many of the things that make life a little more enjoyable are invariably terrible for … Read more