Massive 'No Kings' Protests Sweep UK Against Populism
Thousands took to streets across Britain in a powerful weekend of demonstrations rejecting authoritarian leadership and defending democratic values against rising populist threats.
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MI5 reveals China election interference plot targeting UK
Security service head Ken McCallum reveals sophisticated Chinese campaign to manipulate British politics and undermine democratic institutions through covert operations.
Trump's Sinister Pledge About UK Politics Stuns Westminster
Former US President Donald Trump has made a chilling vow about his intentions to influence British politics, raising alarm among MPs and constitutional experts about foreign interference in UK democracy.
Minister: China threatens UK democracy
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch reveals alarming concerns about Chinese interference in UK politics, warning that Beijing's actions threaten the 'very fabric' of British democracy and parliamentary sovereignty.
AI Research Exposes Critical Election Security Threats
New research reveals alarming vulnerabilities in democratic elections as AI tools become weaponised for political manipulation. Experts warn of unprecedented threats to electoral integrity.
Badenoch: Lib Dems and Labour plotting to lock out Tories
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch makes explosive claims about opposition parties conspiring to change electoral rules, warning of dire consequences for British democracy in exclusive interview.
Britain's dangerous flirtation with fascist ideals
A powerful cartoon analysis reveals how Britain is normalising authoritarian policies and rhetoric, drawing alarming parallels with historical fascist movements.
Starmer: UK must 'turn page' on Tory rule
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivers powerful address on constitutional reform, pledging to reset Britain's political system and restore trust in democracy if elected.
Archbishop demands UK democracy reforms
Justin Welby issues urgent warning about Britain's broken political system and calls for radical constitutional reforms ahead of potential Labour government.
Labour's Mahmood: Ethno-nationalist threat to UK democracy
Shadow Justice Secretary warns of growing extremist influence in British politics and calls for urgent action to protect democratic institutions from foreign interference.
Dubai Dream: A Cautionary Tale for UK Populists
As UK politicians look to emulate Dubai's economic miracle, experts warn that the authoritarian model comes with a steep democratic price. An analysis of what Britain could lose in the pursuit of Gulf-style growth.
Robert Reich: The Crisis Threatening American Democracy
Former US Labour Secretary Robert Reich delivers a stark warning on the fragility of American democracy, citing voter suppression, legislative gridlock, and the influence of big money in politics.
US on Brink of New Political Violence Era, Experts Warn
Exclusive insight into the alarming rise of political tensions in the US. Experts warn of a dangerous new chapter in American democracy as polarisation reaches breaking point.
Far-Right Sentiment Grows in UK: Quarter of Britons Open to Extremist Party
Alarming new polling reveals growing far-right sentiment across Britain. Experts warn of a fundamental threat to democratic values as anti-immigration and anti-establishment views gain traction.
Labour's Safe Seat Shake-Up Exposes Democratic Crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals how Labour's proposed constituency reform in Knowsley, Liverpool, exposes a deep crisis in British democracy. Discover why safe seats are undermining voter representation and what it means for the future of UK politics.
Labour Unveils Plan to Abolish House of Lords in Major Reform
Shadow ministers Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell announce sweeping constitutional reforms to modernise British democracy, including abolishing the House of Lords and empowering local communities.
Rayner: AI 'Slopaganda' Threatens UK Democracy
Deputy PM Angela Rayner issues stark warning on AI-generated political propaganda, calling for urgent safeguards against AI 'slop' and deepfakes in UK elections.
Orban's 'Democracy Noir': The Illiberal Model Tempting Trump
An exclusive analysis of Viktor Orban's 'illiberal democracy' model, its implementation in Hungary, and why it's becoming a troubling inspiration for Donald Trump and global populists.
Trump-Style Politics Threatens UK Democracy: Guardian Warning
Exclusive analysis reveals how the upcoming party conference season could import disruptive Trumpian tactics into UK politics, posing a grave threat to democratic norms and civil discourse.
87% of Brits Want Better Understanding of Government
Groundbreaking research from the University of Central Lancashire shows overwhelming public support for enhanced civic education to combat political disengagement and strengthen democracy.
Green Party's Polanski slams 'undemocratic' UK electoral system
Zack Polanski, deputy leader of the Green Party, has launched a scathing attack on the UK's First Past the Post system, calling it a 'barrier to democracy' and vowing to fight for proportional representation ahead of the next general election.
Trump's Dangerous War on US Statistics and Data
An alarming analysis reveals how Donald Trump's systematic assault on US federal statistics corrupts policymaking, endangers the economy, and weakens America's standing on the world stage, drawing parallels to authoritarian regimes.
Trump's 'Day One Dictator' Blueprint Exposed
Exclusive analysis reveals Donald Trump's explicit plans to assume unprecedented 'personal' control over the Justice Department and federal agencies, dismantling decades of US democratic norms and civil service independence.
Nobel winner: Tech platforms are "weapons of mass destruction"
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa delivers stark warning at the Global Tech Summit, stating unregulated technology platforms are systematically eroding democratic foundations worldwide.
Nobel Winner: Big Tech Is Democracy's Weapon of Mass Destruction
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa delivered a chilling warning to Australia's National Press Club, declaring that unregulated tech platforms pose an existential threat to global democracy and must be held accountable.
Pritzker Slams Trump's 'Dangerous' Chicago Rally Rhetoric
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has issued a stern condemnation of Donald Trump's inflammatory rhetoric during his recent Chicago rally, warning of the grave threat it poses to democratic institutions and public safety.
Literature as Resistance: Shafak & Ypi on Defying Demagogues
Acclaimed authors Elif Shafak and Lea Ypi explore the vital role of storytelling, empathy, and free speech as acts of political defiance in an era of rising authoritarianism and nationalism.
Trump's Plan: National Guard Deployment Sparks Authoritarian Fears
Exclusive analysis reveals Donald Trump's radical proposal to deploy the National Guard immediately upon re-election, raising profound concerns about democratic norms and the militarisation of US domestic policy.
Nottinghamshire Council bans local news outlet in democracy row
Nottinghamshire County Council faces fierce backlash after banning a local news organisation from its press briefings, sparking accusations of censorship and an attack on local democracy from Reform UK leader Richard Tice.
Hong Kong Activists Face Life Sentences in Security Law Crackdown
Thirteen pro-democracy campaigners and former lawmakers in Hong Kong have been convicted under Beijing's controversial national security law, facing potential life imprisonment in a landmark trial that critics decry as a political purge.
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