Starmer 'Bullied' into Mansion Tax by Treasury
Sir Keir Starmer faces 'Leader in Name Only' claims as he is pressured into a £2m mansion tax for the Budget. Discover the internal government rift.
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Nandy Confident in BBC Leadership Over Trump Edit
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy expresses confidence in BBC leadership as corporation faces criticism over edited Trump speech. Read the latest developments in this ongoing media controversy.
BBC to Apologise for Edited Trump Speech in Panorama
The BBC faces scrutiny over edited Trump speech in Panorama documentary. Read about the impartiality concerns and political fallout affecting the broadcaster's reputation.
Labour MP Haigh accused of plotting against Starmer
Labour MP Louise Haigh faces allegations of scheming against Sir Keir Starmer after being overheard in Westminster restaurant. Discover the brewing rebellion within the party.
Australia's Political Developments: Key Updates
Comprehensive coverage of Australia's latest political developments, weather alerts and royal engagements. Stay informed about crucial national updates.
Starmer effigy set ablaze at Guy Fawkes event
A giant effigy of PM Keir Starmer was torched at Edenbridge Bonfire Night. The 36-foot figure mocked his policies as public ire was on display. Read the full story.
Starmer 'Bullied' into Mansion Tax for Budget
Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer is being pressured by the Treasury to introduce a mansion tax in the November Budget as a 'distraction tactic' to win over Labour's Left-wing. Read the full story.
Kellie Sloane Tipped as New NSW Liberal Leader
Kellie Sloane is expected to replace Mark Speakman as NSW Liberal leader, creating fresh challenges for Premier Chris Minns. Discover how this political shift could reshape state politics.
First Lady Mayor of London in 800-Year History
Dame Susan Langley becomes the first Lady Mayor of London, marking an 800-year historic first. Read about the ceremony and her new role.
Pensioners face £2,500 tax bills in Labour plans
Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers income tax rise, hitting millions of pensioners with bills up to £2,500. Discover the full impact and analysis.
London's Lord Mayor's Show becomes Lady Mayor's Show
For the first time in over 800 years, the Lord Mayor's Show is now the Lady Mayor's Show. Read about Dame Susan Langley's historic appointment and the procession's traditions.
Labour needs its own Mamdani moment says MP
MP Nadia Whittome argues Labour must embrace wealth taxes and progressive policies to win back voters, following Zohran Mamdani's New York victory. Time for bold action.
Labour MPs warn Starmer over 20% aid cut to Global Fund
Seven former Labour ministers warn Keir Starmer that a planned 20% cut to the UK's Global Fund contribution is a 'moral failure' that could cause 340,000 deaths. Read the full story.
Labour MPs plot to oust Starmer amid party crisis
Sir Keir Starmer faces a leadership challenge from Labour MPs as the party grapples with internal rebellion and government scandals. Read the full report.
Reade: Honesty is Best Policy for Rachel Reeves
Brian Reade argues Chancellor Rachel Reeves must use her Budget to admit Labour was wrong and raise taxes, with the wealthiest paying the most, to fix the UK's broken economy.
Labour MPs plot against Starmer amid poll despair
Keir Starmer faces internal Labour Party plots to oust him as PM, while rebel MPs are welcomed back. Discover the challenges threatening the government's stability.
Trump admin takes SNAP fight to Supreme Court
The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court to block full SNAP food stamp payments amid a government shutdown, affecting 42 million Americans.
Rayner's Memoir Fuels Labour Leadership Speculation
Angela Rayner reportedly discusses memoir deal amid Westminster speculation about Labour leadership ambitions. Read the latest political developments.
Labor's Graham 'Richo' Richardson Dies Aged 76
Former Hawke government minister and Labor party powerbroker Graham 'Richo' Richardson has died at 76 after long illness. Read about his controversial political career.
Former Labor Minister Graham Richardson Dies Aged 76
Graham Richardson, the hard-nosed former Labor minister renowned for his 'whatever it takes' mantra, has died at 76. Discover his complex legacy as a political fixer and environmental champion.
Labour MPs plot to oust Starmer amid discontent
Sir Keir Starmer faces internal plots as Labour welcomes back rebel MPs. Discover the growing discontent over poll ratings and potential tax pledge breaches.
Political Icon Graham Richardson Dies Aged 81
Former Australian Labor Party powerbroker Graham Richardson passes away after long cancer battle. Remembering his controversial legacy and political career spanning decades.
Trump Appears to Sleep During Dr Oz Obesity Speech
Donald Trump was photographed with his eyes closed during an Oval Office meeting on obesity and sleep. Governor Newsom revived the 'Dozy Don' moniker. Read the full story.
Four suspended Labour MPs reinstated after conduct review
Neil Duncan-Jordan, Chris Hinchliff, Brian Leishman and Rachael Maskell return to Labour party after welfare bill rebellion. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Four Labour MPs Have Whip Restored After Suspension
Four Labour MPs suspended for rebelling against the Government have been readmitted to the party. Their most significant rebellion was over welfare reforms affecting disability benefits.
Labour's chaotic week threatens party's credibility
Keir Starmer's government faces mounting crises from tax pledge doubts to prisoner scandals ahead of a potentially devastating Budget. Can Labour recover?
Four suspended Labour MPs have whip restored
Keir Starmer reinstates four Labour MPs suspended for rebelling on disability benefits. Read the full story on the party's internal reconciliation.
Four Suspended Labour MPs Have Whip Restored
Four Labour MPs suspended for rebelling on welfare reforms are back in the party. Discover the details behind their reinstatement and the political implications.
Johnson demands BBC chief resign over bias claims
Boris Johnson escalates pressure on BBC director general Tim Davie following leaked memo alleging institutional bias. Read the full investigation into this political storm.
Obama's 2016 Rutgers address on ignorance in politics
Readers reflect on Barack Obama's powerful 2016 commencement speech at Rutgers University, where he declared ignorance is not a virtue in politics. Join the conversation on what truly defines 'cool'.
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