Politics

In his first PMQs as prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer walked a political tightrope, facing both an agreement with outgoing PM Rishi Sunak on Ukraine and a significant rebellion within his party over the two-child benefit cap. Here’s the full story. Walking a Careful Line In his first Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) since securing a … Read more

Suspended Labour MPs remain defiant as charities call for urgent reforms to tackle the devastating impact of child poverty and mental health crises — here’s the full story. Standing on Conviction Following the remarkable decision to stand for their convictions and vote against the newly elected Labour government, seven Labour MPs, including former Chancellor John … Read more

James Cleverly has thrown his hat into the ring for Conservative Party leadership, pledging to unite the party and revive its reputation following the worst electoral result in its history. Here’s the full story. A Party Adrift Following the party’s devastating electoral result in the recent general election, the Conservatives have appeared rudderless and without … Read more

King Charles is set to receive a significant pay rise of up to 50% of his annual official income.  Sovereign Grant Pays for Official Duties The taxpayer-funded settlement is the Sovereign Grant, which the UK government pays annually to the Royals to support the monarchy’s official duties.  Sovereign Grant to Be Reassessed The Sovereign Grant … Read more

Nigel Farage has ridiculed the Prime Minister for claiming US President Joe Biden was “on really good form” just weeks before the President dropped out of the election race. Farage Shoots His Shot Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK and certified Donald Trump supporter, has reacted to the news that Joe Biden has dropped out … Read more

Faced with an unprecedented convergence of global threats, the British Army’s new chief warns of urgent preparations needed to enhance military readiness within three years, or dire consequences could follow. Here’s the full story. Grave Warning In a stark and troubling assessment of the perilous state of global security, General Sir Roly Walker, the new … Read more

Princess Kate, with her grace and poise, continues to prove she’s more than ready for the crown. How does she consistently exemplify the qualities of a future queen? 1. Navigating Motherhood With Grace Princess Kate has managed to raise three children while under constant media scrutiny. Her ability to balance public duties and family life … Read more

After President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 race, major UK bookmakers have recalibrated the odds, casting doubt on Donald Trump’s path to victory. Here’s the full story. Country’s Best Interest President Joe Biden announced his decision to end his reelection campaign, stating that it would be in the “best interest of my party and … Read more

Ever walked past a statue and wondered who it was and why they deserved to be immortalized in stone? In the UK, this question has become an urgent issue. As the nation grapples with its colonial past, many statues and street names connected to the slave trade are being reconsidered, removed, or renamed.  1. Edward … Read more

Rachel Reeves is shaping the future of the UK economy as the first female Chancellor of the Exchequer. Her journey from a chess prodigy to a key political figure showcases her strategic mind and economic expertise. 1. Academic Foundation Reeves holds a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) from Oxford University. This prestigious combination … Read more