30 Years On: Westminster's Lanyard Class Clash Still Relevant
A reflective look at the enduring impact of a political clash from 30 years ago, revealing how little has changed in Westminster's class divides.
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Rayner blasts Tory 'dirty tricks' in tax row
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner has slammed Conservative MPs for attempting to 'smear' her over tax allegations, as tensions rise in Westminster over political transparency.
Sir Jim Dim swaps failed grandee status for Cabinet stooge role
Former Tory grandee Sir Jim Dim takes on a controversial new role as a government enforcer, raising eyebrows across Westminster.
Rayner: UK losing faith in politicians over immigration
Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner highlights immigration and economic deprivation as key reasons for the UK public's declining faith in politicians, urging a renewed focus on trust and transparency.
Rachel Reeves to reform House of Lords in democratic shake-up
New Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping reforms to the House of Lords, aiming to modernise Britain's political system and enhance democratic accountability.
Labour ministers push for Gaza ceasefire
Senior Labour figures, including Anneliese Dodds and Jenny Chapman, call for an urgent ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting the humanitarian crisis and UK's role in peace efforts.
Westminster allotment plans spark fury
Residents in Westminster are up in arms over contentious plans to redevelop local allotments, sparking a heated debate over green spaces and urban development.
Mother rescued from bus roof after bridge crash
A harrowing incident unfolded as a mother was seen screaming for help from the top of a double-decker bus following a collision with a bridge in a shocking turn of events.
SNP slams Sizewell C funding as Scotland overlooked
The SNP has accused the UK government of sidelining Scotland after billions were allocated to the Sizewell C nuclear project in England, reigniting tensions over energy investment disparities.
Designer bargains found in London charity shop
A savvy shopper uncovered high-end fashion steals at a charity shop in London's affluent Westminster area, proving luxury bargains do exist.
Rachel Booth's family speaks out after tragic death
The grieving family of Rachel Booth shares their heartbreak following her untimely death, as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
Pete Songi’s satirical take on Kemi Badenoch’s reshuffle role
A sharp political cartoon by Pete Songi captures the essence of Kemi Badenoch's role in the latest shadow cabinet reshuffle, blending humour with biting commentary on Westminster dynamics.
Grant Shapps' stalker jailed for harassment
Howard Phillips, who stalked Defence Secretary Grant Shapps, has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for a relentless harassment campaign.
Trump to hold UK press conference after election win
Former US President Donald Trump is set to address the media in the UK following his recent election win. Here's what he might discuss.
Reeves surprises tourists with Downing Street tour
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves gave tourists an unexpected glimpse inside Downing Street, sparking both delight and political debate.
Sunak reshuffles Cabinet ahead of election
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a significant Cabinet reshuffle, with James Cleverly and Kemi Badenoch taking on new roles. The changes come amid growing political tensions ahead of the next general election.
Farage's 'Shoot Chavs' Remark Sparks Outrage
Nigel Farage faces backlash after suggesting 'shoot chavs' in a fiery debate on Reform UK policies, devolution, and post-Brexit food standards. The ex-Tory's remarks have ignited a political storm.
1-year-old survives being thrown from car in Westminster crash
A one-year-old girl has defied the odds after being thrown from a moving car during a terrifying crash in Westminster. The toddler suffered severe injuries but is now in stable condition.
Bus driver arrested after Westminster bridge crash
A double-decker bus driver has been arrested following a shocking collision with a bridge in Westminster, causing traffic chaos and emergency response.
Afternoon Update: Westminster and UK News
Stay informed with the latest political shifts, economic updates, and breaking news from Westminster and across the UK.
Labour's Super Tax Targets Wealthy to Fund Public Services
The Labour Party unveils plans for a new 'super tax' on the wealthy, aiming to generate billions for public services. Critics warn of economic repercussions, while supporters hail it as a step towards fairness.
Hereditary peers exit House of Lords after 800 years
After 800 years of history, the House of Lords witnesses a pivotal change as hereditary peers make their final exit, marking a new chapter in British governance.
Trump releases private UK PM call records, sparks fury
Former US President Donald Trump has ignited fury after releasing private phone records, including a conversation with the UK Prime Minister during the Covid-19 crisis. Critics slam the move as a breach of trust.
Blair's expenses & Mandelson's schemes in No.10 files
Explosive National Archives documents reveal Tony Blair's questionable wardrobe claims, Peter Mandelson's scheming, and a bizarre Putin birthday message.
Bag thief caught on CCTV stealing in London bar
A daring thief was caught on camera stealing a handbag from a crowded London bar, leaving patrons stunned. Watch the shocking footage and learn how to protect your belongings.
Labour's Peter Kyle: 'No place for racists in our party'
Shadow Education Secretary Peter Kyle delivers a powerful message against racism within the Labour Party, emphasising zero tolerance ahead of the general election.
Starmer and Sunak's explosive PMQs clash: 8 key moments
The fiery exchange between Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak during PMQs left Westminster buzzing. From Brexit jibes to policy showdowns, here are the key moments.
Labour MP demands action on poverty ahead of election
Labour MP Debbie Abrahams urges Keir Starmer to tackle poverty head-on as the party gears up for potential governance, highlighting the urgent need for policy reforms.
Lammy urges Gaza ceasefire, halt to UK arms sales to Israel
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, criticises UK arms sales to Israel, and calls for increased humanitarian aid.
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