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UK Seven PMs, no votes: Burnham gets Number 10
Britain is about to get its seventh prime minister in a decade with no vote, while the donor network and lobby-linked…
UK Woman strangled; tried by US military
Dr Sarah Steele was strangled by a US airman in Cambridge, but it was a court martial of his colleagues, not a British…
UK Ireland, Scotland, Wales war-game UK breakup
Ireland, Scotland and Wales are quietly planning for a Reform UK government, as Belfast counts the cost of a politics…
UK 47,000 patients oppose Palantir NHS data deal
Palantir holds NHS patient records and a 'strategic partnership' with the Israeli military. Andy Burnham won't say what…
UK Farage blocked digital pound for crypto billionaire
A Labour MP has referred Farage to the standards watchdog over lobbying that helped his biggest donor's crypto fortune.
UK Four jailed as terrorists; Starmer’s law enables more
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UK Jailed, banned, silenced: Starmer’s final power grab
Four activists are serving years as convicted terrorists while a caretaker government forces through a law that could…
UK Pacific islands face militarised oceans as AUKUS drones deploy without consent
Pacific island nations say nothing as UK-US-Australia deploy underwater drones across their waters from 2027
UK Starmer and Mandelson face questions over missing messages as files reveal scope of ‘Lord Mandelson’s influence
Newly released Mandelson files expose disappearing messages, stolen phones, and deep Labour ties to discredited Epstein…
UK Starmer’s disappearing messages erase public records
The PM uses disappearing messages, but the real story is whatBritons have lost: evidence of decisions on benefits, Gaza…
UK The pensions trap: how Britain built a retirement system designed to fail working people
Eighteen million working-age adults are saving nothing into a private pension. Just four percent of the self-employed…
UK Unite demands Russian jet fuel ban
Union leaders condemn 'hypocrisy' as UK continues purchasing Russian aviation fuel months after claiming solidarity…
UK FCA to share UK bank accounts, transactions with Trump-linked Palantir
Millions of UK bank accounts and financial records will be processed by Palantir, the AI firm used by ICE and the…
UK Torture survivors unlawfully housed in army barracks
High Court finds Shabana Mahmood's policy broke law by forcing torture survivors into cramped barracks without…
UK Seven charged over Arabic placards in Starmer crackdown
British police have charged seven protesters for holding 'Globalise the Intifada' signs — a phrase academics say is…
UK Britain bans Uygur and Piker for criticising Israel
The Home Office has revoked the travel authorisations of two US political commentators on their way to SXSW London and…
UK Afghan killings hidden to protect SAS morale
Former UK special forces chief says alleged SAS killings were not referred to police to protect morale
UK Rapists spared jail; mother begs PM
A teenage rape survivor described her attackers' non-custodial sentence as 'a rock straight in my face' — she…
UK The Met wanted Palantir. City Hall said no.
City Hall blocked the Met Police's £50m Palantir AI contract over procurement concerns. The decision raises wider…
UK Britain’s supply chain has no plan for war
Britain's supply chains are dangerously unprepared for war or major disruption, with no government plan to fix decades…
UK British surgeon brings judicial review to challenge IHRA antisemitism definition
British surgeon Dr Ranjeet Brar launches landmark judicial review challenging the IHRA antisemitism definition, arguing…
UK April borrowing hits £24.3bn as inflation drives up benefits and pension costs
UK government borrowing hit £24.3bn in April, the second highest on record, as inflation drove up state pension costs…
UK Five toys on sale in Britain found to contain asbestos
Five children's toys sold in Britain tested positive for asbestos, including products on Amazon, while regulators fail…
UK Coastal communities are being abandoned to the sea while ministers offer warm words
Coastal communities across Britain face devastating erosion with no government relocation plan. Homes become…