Just 20% of voters back Reeves' tax pledge break
Exclusive polling shows public opposition to Labour's tax promise reversal, but reveals path to acceptance through wealth taxes and clear vision for public services.
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Labour's Budget Dilemma: Income Tax Rise Looms
Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares for potential income tax increase in autumn budget, facing backlash from Labour MPs. Will Starmer's government break its manifesto pledge?
Dr Oz fainted during Oval Office meeting with Trump
Exclusive details emerge about the alarming moment Dr Mehmet Oz fainted during a high-stakes Oval Office meeting with President Trump, raising questions about White House health protocols.
Manhunt after attack on Justice Secretary Lammy's office
Police launch urgent search after vandalism attack targets Justice Secretary David Lammy's constituency office in Tottenham, with Labour demanding action against political intimidation.
Cabinet fury over Lammy's prisoner release plans
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces intense Cabinet backlash over controversial prisoner release proposals, with Deputy Prime Minister branded 'incompetent' and 'cowardly' by furious colleagues in Westminster showdown.
Lammy's prison plan sparks government backlash
Labour's Justice Secretary faces mounting criticism over proposals to release prisoners early, as government tensions escalate and opposition parties seize on the controversy.
UK Political Crisis Deepens Over Rwanda Deportation Plan
Rishi Sunak's government battles legal challenges and internal rebellion over controversial asylum policy while navigating economic pressures and diplomatic tensions.
Guardian's 3-year newsletter journey: 6 essential lessons
After 156 editions, The Guardian's Friday Briefing editor shares profound insights about modern news consumption, political polarization, and what truly matters in today's information landscape.
Melania Trump's inspiring return with Patriot Award speech
In her first major public appearance since leaving the White House, Melania Trump delivered an inspiring message about national pride and American values while accepting a prestigious Patriot Award in Palm Beach.
Starmer's Shadow Cabinet Takes Shape for Election Fight
Sir Keir Starmer finalises his shadow cabinet with key appointments including Lucy Powell, Rachel Reeves and Lisa Nandy as Labour prepares for government.
Mamdani's Democracy Lessons for Australia
As Australia faces political crossroads, Ugandan academic Mahmood Mamdani's groundbreaking ideas about decolonising democracy offer transformative lessons for rebuilding trust in governance.
Pub pals' viral Cabinet meeting skits delight thousands
A group of pub-going friends from Somerset has taken the internet by storm with their comical reenactments of Cabinet meetings, offering a uniquely British take on political turmoil that's resonating with thousands online.
Reeves rules out income tax hike in Labour budget
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves makes significant pledge to freeze income tax rates, positioning Labour as party of fiscal responsibility ahead of potential election.
Trump Strategist: I'm Going to Jail if GOP Loses
Exclusive: The mastermind behind Trump's political revolution issues chilling warning about his future as he watches Republican election prospects crumble.
Ex-Labour Minister Douglas Alexander Joins Home Office
Exclusive: Douglas Alexander, former Labour cabinet minister, takes on strategic Home Office position in Inverness, signalling unexpected cross-party collaboration in UK government.
Zuma barred from South Africa elections
South Africa's electoral court upholds ban preventing former President Jacob Zuma from running in upcoming elections, creating major political shockwaves ahead of the ANC's toughest electoral test.
Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for Electric Vehicles
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Treasury is considering radical pay-per-mile taxation to replace lost fuel duty revenue as electric vehicles dominate UK roads.
Guardian issues corrections on political and weather reporting
The Guardian's latest corrections roundup addresses errors ranging from political reporting to weather inaccuracies, highlighting the newspaper's commitment to transparency and accuracy in journalism.
Starmer holds first weekly audience with King Charles
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer meets King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in his first official audience as Prime Minister, marking a significant constitutional moment following Labour's landslide election victory.
Starmer backs Lammy in prisoner release controversy
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer defends deputy David Lammy after controversial prisoner release comments spark political storm and Tory criticism.
Starmer and Lammy outline justice reform in Commons clash
Keir Starmer and David Lammy outline radical justice reforms in heated parliamentary exchange, targeting prison overcrowding and court delays.
Police warn of crime wave as probation service fails
Exclusive: Senior police officials sound alarm over potential crime surge as Labour's controversial justice reforms threaten to overwhelm an already failing probation system. Lords prepare for critical showdown.
SNP's Yousaf faces leadership crisis over Westminster clash
First Minister Humza Yousaf confronts mounting pressure amid claims of Westminster interference in Scottish affairs, with political tensions reaching boiling point over devolution disputes.
Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement from Congress
After nearly four decades in Congress, Nancy Pelosi confirms she will not seek re-election, marking the conclusion of one of the most influential careers in modern American political history.
David Lammy in Ministerial Code breach row over prisoner comments
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy faces backlash after appearing to reveal sensitive prisoner release information during PMQs, raising serious questions about ministerial conduct.
Justice Department Demands Testimony in Trump Probe
The US Justice Department intensifies its investigation into Donald Trump, compelling testimony about attempts to overturn the 2020 election results and the January 6th Capitol attack.
Lammy faces backlash over council's £15k badger mascot
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy confronts criticism as Wandsworth Council spends £15,000 on 'Billy the Badger' mascot costume while cutting essential services, sparking public outrage.
Sussan Ley elected Liberal leader after Dutton steps down
Deputy leader Sussan Ley ascends to Liberal leadership following Peter Dutton's resignation, as the Coalition faces internal turmoil over climate policy and electoral strategy.
Labour vows no tax rises for working people
Shadow Cabinet Office Minister Lucy Powell commits Labour to no tax rises for working people while Rachel Reeves outlines fiscal strategy ahead of potential government.
Tucker Carlson Joins Heritage Foundation in Political Shakeup
Controversial broadcaster Tucker Carlson partners with influential conservative think tank Heritage Foundation in strategic alliance ahead of crucial election cycle, sparking intense political debate.
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