Starmer to scrap smoking ban and seek better Brexit deal
Keir Starmer announces dramatic policy shifts including abandoning the smoking ban for younger generations and seeking major improvements to the UK's Brexit deal with Europe.
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America's Overdose Crisis: Guardian Investigation
An in-depth look at The Guardian's major new series exposing the devastating human toll of America's overdose epidemic and the systemic failures fueling this public health catastrophe.
Labour Rules Out EU Rejoin in Brexit Stance
Shadow ministers Wes Streeting and Rachel Reeves deliver stark message on Britain's future relationship with Europe, putting to rest speculation about rejoining the EU as Labour prepares for government.
Labour's Wes Streeting: Brexit deal 'not fit for purpose'
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers stunning critique of UK's Brexit agreement, calling for urgent renegotiation with Brussels to fix 'broken' trade terms.
LadBaby accosted by TV star in Brexit rant
YouTube sensation LadBaby reveals shocking confrontation with major TV personality over political views during Westminster visit, sparking social media frenzy.
Badenoch's Brexit Ultimatum: End EU Alignment Now
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers fiery speech demanding UK break from EU shackles, vowing to slash red tape and champion British business in post-Brexit revolution.
New EU fingerprint checks for British travellers revealed
Major travel changes are coming as EU implements new biometric border system. British travellers will face fingerprint and facial recognition checks when visiting Europe from next year.
BBC Question Time guest stuns with Brexit claim
A political commentator sparked audible gasps on BBC Question Time after making a bold statement about Brexit's impact on British influence, leaving fellow panelists and viewers divided.
3-minute daily exercise slashes cancer risk
Groundbreaking UK research shows that brief, intense bursts of daily activity like climbing stairs or power walking could significantly reduce cancer risk. Discover how incorporating 'VILPA' into your routine makes a dramatic difference.
Tory conference shop sells 'Brexit victory' mugs
Conservative Party conference gift shop faces backlash for selling 'Brexit Major Victory' mugs while Britain faces economic turmoil and empty supermarket shelves.
Irish passport applications surge tenfold in Northern Ireland
Official figures reveal a dramatic surge in Irish passport applications from Northern Ireland residents, with numbers increasing more than tenfold since the Brexit referendum as citizens seek to maintain EU rights.
Minister's Brexit blunder over non-existent Swiss deal
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces embarrassment after praising a Swiss trade deal that doesn't exist, revealing the complexities of post-Brexit negotiations and raising questions about government competence.
Tories use Brexit failure to attack human rights
The Conservative government is weaponising Brexit frustrations to justify withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights, threatening fundamental rights protections for British citizens.
Brexit's role in Starmer's small boats crisis
Keir Starmer inherits a small boats crisis directly fuelled by Brexit's policy failures. Our analysis reveals how leaving the EU destroyed the returns agreement that previously kept Channel crossings manageable.
Starmer blames Brexit for Channel crossings surge
Sir Keir Starmer has ignited a political firestorm by directly linking Brexit to the escalating small boats crisis, while new polling reveals Nigel Farage's Reform UK gaining significant ground.
Labour: Brexit leaves no alternative to tax rises
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals Brexit's economic fallout has left Labour with 'no alternative' but to consider tax increases, in a stark admission about the UK's post-EU financial reality.
Starmer's Brexit reset: Labour plans EU relations overhaul
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces groundbreaking strategy to fundamentally reshape UK-EU ties, promising closer cooperation on security and trade while ruling out single market return.
Davey: Don't let UK become 'Farage's Britain' like Trump's America
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey uses his party conference speech to issue a powerful warning against Nigel Farage's political influence, drawing direct parallels with Donald Trump's America.
Farage's 'Russophobia' Rant Blames West for Ukraine War
Nigel Farage has sparked a major political firestorm, claiming the West 'provoked' Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine and dismissing 'Russophobia' in a contentious BBC Panorama interview that has drawn condemnation from across the political spectrum.
Farage demands indefinite leave for EU nationals
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage calls for an end to the 'hostile environment' for EU citizens, urging the government to grant them permanent residency rights in a major policy shift.
Tory MPs: Scrap 'small boats' term in Brexit immigration shift
Conservative MPs are urging the government to abandon the phrase 'small boats' in official communications, branding it a 'Remainer term' that undermines Brexit sovereignty pledges. The move signals a significant shift in the party's approach to immigratio
Teen plotted to assassinate Charlie Kirk over NHS cancer care
The shocking story of Tyler Robinson, a young man who plotted to assassinate US political commentator Charlie Kirk, driven by a misguided belief that Kirk was responsible for his NHS cancer treatment delays. Exclusive details on the UK court case and ment
Leaver & Remainer Dine: Can Brexit Britain Find Common Ground?
A Guardian 'Dining Across The Divide' experiment brings together Richard, a staunch Brexiteer, and Joe, a passionate Remainer, for a meal in Westminster to see if they can find common ground beyond the political divide.
Labour Hopeful Demands Two-Year Brexit Delay
Labour's deputy leadership contender, Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, calls for an urgent extension to the Brexit transition period, warning of severe consequences for the NHS and public services if the UK crashes out without a deal.
Tory Brexit Stalwart Sir David Davies Dies at 84
Tributes pour in for veteran Conservative MP Sir David Davies, the formidable parliamentarian and staunch Brexiteer who served Monmouth for over three decades, remembered for his unwavering principles and fierce independence.
Farage returns to lead Reform UK in election shock
Brexit architect Nigel Farage makes sensational return to frontline politics, taking helm of Reform UK party in major blow to Conservative election prospects.
Dining Across The Brexit Divide: A Social Experiment
An intimate report from The Guardian's 'Dining Across the Divide' series, where Nyree, a staunch Remainer, and her Brexit-supporting counterpart sit down for a meal to bridge the political chasm. Discover if shared humanity can triumph over profound ideol
Brexit Reversal: Will the UK Ever Rejoin the EU?
An in-depth analysis of the UK's complex path back to the European Union. Examining political hurdles, public sentiment shifts, and the monumental challenges of rejoining the bloc.
UK's EU Rejoin Strategy: Labour's Roadmap Revealed
Exclusive: Labour's Foreign Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds outlines a radical new strategy for the UK's phased reintegration into the European Union, marking a dramatic shift in post-Brexit relations.
Mandelson: Starmer must avoid Brexit denial to succeed as PM
Exclusive: Labour grandee Peter Mandelson issues a stark warning to Keir Starmer, urging him to embrace post-Brexit realities and avoid the 'trap' of Remain nostalgia to secure a lasting premiership.
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