Reform receives second £36m donation in two days as crypto investor matches record

Christopher Harborne, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency world with a history of significant contributions to Reform UK and its leader Nigel Farage, revealed his motivation in an op-ed published…

Vets can diagnose bluetongue virus to cut test waiting times

Bluetongue, a viral disease primarily affecting ruminants such as sheep, cattle, and goats, is transmitted by biting midges (Culicoides species). The disease is notifiable, meaning any suspicion of its presence…

Former Tory campaign chief pleads guilty over election bet

Anthony Lee, who held a pivotal role in the Conservative Party’s strategic operations, stood to gain a substantial sum of approximately £15,000 from his illicit activities. The Gambling Commission, the…

Kemi Badenoch denies housing benefit cuts plan would make people homeless

At Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday, Kemi Badenoch, standing in for the Prime Minister, directly challenged the Labour opposition to commit to spending 3% of GDP on defence by 2030.…

Police launch criminal investigation into Reform UK donations

The Metropolitan Police has initiated a criminal investigation into Reform UK, focusing on allegations that the party breached foreign funding laws. This significant development follows a detailed broadcast by Channel…

Miliband rejects chief rabbi’s claim British Jews in greater danger after sanctions move

The sanctions, targeting trade and financial activities with illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, have been enacted against a disturbing backdrop of escalating antisemitic incidents across the UK. The…

Chris Mason: Burnham looks to show he will go further than Starmer with West Bank sanctions.

The United Kingdom’s recent decision to implement a ban on imports originating from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank marks another profoundly significant realignment of Britain’s foreign policy in…

Tim Montgomerie quits Reform following suspension

Montgomerie’s initial move to Reform UK was driven by a belief that the party offered a genuine alternative to the perceived drift of the Conservatives, particularly on issues of national…

UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli response

Settlements, sprawling across the West Bank, are widely regarded as illegal under international law, a position reinforced by numerous United Nations resolutions and the International Court of Justice. The past…

Some veterans to be called up to test UK’s resilience for war.

Next year, the United Kingdom is set to embark on a monumental government exercise designed to rigorously test the nation’s preparedness and resilience for a potential large-scale conflict. This ambitious…