US action in Venezuela not legal, senior Labour MP says
Dame Emily’s criticism carries significant weight given her position, which places her at the forefront of scrutinising the UK’s foreign policy. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Westminster Hour, she emphatically…
Only Greenland must decide its future, Starmer says
The genesis of this diplomatic spat lay in reports that President Trump had, with varying degrees of seriousness, inquired about the possibility of the United States acquiring Greenland. This audacious…
UK powers to seize phones from migrants without arrest come into force.
New legislation empowering authorities to seize mobile phones from individuals suspected of being illegal migrants, even without formally arresting them, has officially come into effect across the United Kingdom. This…
Senedd prepares for ‘once in a century change’ for 2026 election.
As the people of Wales usher in a new era, their parliament, the Senedd, stands on the brink of an unprecedented transformation, described by its own presiding officer as a…
Sir Keir Starmer regrets Alaa Abd El Fattah welcome after ‘abhorrent’ posts came to light
The controversy has ignited a fierce political firestorm, prompting calls from across the political spectrum – including the Conservatives, Reform UK, and even some senior Labour MPs – for Mr.…
Starmer ready for closer alignment with the EU ‘in the national interest’.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has delivered his clearest signal yet that a future Labour government would actively pursue a significantly closer relationship with the European Union, stating that the…
Keir Starmer tells Laura Kuenssberg he’ll survive – but can he keep this new year’s resolution?
"I’ll be sitting in this seat by 2027," Sir Keir Starmer told me, cracking a gag that if our conversation went well he would invite us into Downing Street to…
Starmer tells BBC ‘I’ll be PM this time next year’
Sir Keir Starmer, in a defiant and candid interview with the BBC, has unequivocally dismissed lingering concerns about his leadership, confidently asserting that he will remain Prime Minister this time…
Tracking UK migration: Small boats, asylum hotels and visas.
Net migration to the UK – the critical measure of people arriving minus those departing – has recently shown a decline, moving closer to levels observed before the global COVID-19…
What to expect at Holyrood and beyond as 2026 election race steps up
In recent months, First Minister John Swinney has strategically positioned his party to secure a remarkable fifth consecutive term in power. His administration’s campaign efforts have focused on highlighting tangible…















