Green Leader: Never Took Drugs But Backs Legalisation
Green Party leader Zack Polanski reveals he has never consumed drugs or alcohol while advocating for legalisation and regulation, criticising political hypocrisy on drug policy.
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Polanski Condemns Starmer's 'Drugs, Putin' Jibe as 'Disgraceful'
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has criticised Prime Minister Keir Starmer's 'high on drugs, soft on Putin' remark as 'beneath the office' and a 'cheap joke' on serious issues.
6.2 Million Workers Earn Less Than Benefits, Labour Faces Reform Demands
New analysis reveals over six million UK workers would be financially better off on unemployment benefits, sparking urgent calls for Labour to address welfare reform amid soaring costs.
Irish Women Debate Green Leader Polanski and Protest Costs
Ruth, a Green Party member, and Moira, a former Conservative, discuss Zack Polanski's leadership, housing crises, and whether protesters should pay for policing during a London lunch meeting.
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Archbishop Mullally Defends Church's £100m Slavery Project
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, has defended Project Spire, a £100m reparative justice initiative addressing the Church of England's historical links to slavery, following criticism from Conservative MPs and peers.
London Church Funds Antiracism in Sermons and Schools
Anglican clergy in London are being urged to promote antiracism in sermons as the Diocese of London secures £730,000 for diversity initiatives, part of a broader church effort to address racial justice.
US Protest Movement Adopts More Confrontational Tactics
American activists are shifting from traditional lobbying to nonviolent civil disobedience in response to Trump's second term, with research showing growing support for confrontational actions.
Polanski Won't Stand in Manchester By-Election
Green Party leader Zack Polanski explains his decision not to contest the Gorton and Denton by-election, emphasising his party's commitment to nurturing local candidates despite his Salford roots.
Polanski Condemns Starmer's 'High on Drugs, Soft on Putin' Remark
Green Party leader Zack Polanski criticises PM Keir Starmer for 'cheap jokes' on serious issues like defence and drugs policy during PMQs, calling it 'vile' and 'disgraceful'.
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O'Neill Criticises Veterans' Treatment in Troubles Bill
First Minister Michelle O'Neill accuses UK Government of giving preferential treatment to British state forces in Northern Ireland Troubles legacy legislation, calling for fairness.
Labour MPs: Starmer Accelerated Leadership Challenge
Labour MPs warn Keir Starmer has accelerated a leadership challenge by blocking Andy Burnham from a crucial by-election, with Wes Streeting and Angela Rayner now seen as potential successors.
Government Urges Andrew to Testify on Epstein Links
Ministers pressure the King's brother to reveal all he knows about Jeffrey Epstein's network, with disturbing images emerging in latest document disclosures.
MP's Public Survey on Coalition Future Amid Leadership Chaos
Nationals MP Anne Webster emails supporters a survey asking whether the Coalition should reform with Sussan Ley as Liberal leader, as tensions escalate.
Labour Accuses Green Leader of Byelection Cowardice
Labour's chair Anna Turley criticises Green Party leader Zack Polanski for not standing in the Gorton and Denton byelection, calling it a sign of lacking confidence and wasted votes.
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Labour Minister Silent on Mandelson's Future Over Epstein Links
A government minister has refused to say whether Peter Mandelson should be allowed back into the Labour Party following revelations about his husband receiving money from Jeffrey Epstein.
Labour Leadership Crisis Looms Over By-Election
Sir Keir Starmer faces potential ousting within weeks as Labour infighting escalates ahead of the crucial Gorton & Denton by-election on February 26th. Rivals including Angela Rayner are positioning themselves with significant war chests and promises.
The Left's Fight to Win Back the Internet
Analysis reveals how infighting has fractured the left online while the right thrives, but progressive creators are finding new strategies to turn the tide in digital politics.
January in Pictures: Strikes, Storms and Politics
A visual recap of January's major events across the UK, from widespread industrial action and severe weather to key political developments and cultural moments.
Liberals Back Sussan Ley as Leadership Rumours Swirl
Senior Liberal figures dismiss leadership spill prospects, expressing confidence in Sussan Ley's support while Coalition reunification talks loom ahead of parliament's return.
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BBC May Charge for Radio and Website in Licence Fee Overhaul
BBC executives are examining radical proposals to extend the TV licence fee to radio listening and website access, alongside options for wealth-based pricing and streaming service charges.
Starmer's China Trip Sparks Infrastructure Praise Row
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces criticism after praising China's infrastructure speed during a controversial visit, while failing to secure Jimmy Lai's release.
Starmer's Leadership Crisis Deepens Amid Rival Challenges
Sir Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure from within Labour as Angela Rayner and Wes Streeting position themselves for a potential leadership challenge, with internal unrest threatening party stability.
Rayner's £1m War Chest Fuels Labour Leadership Speculation
Angela Rayner has reportedly secured over £1 million in pledges to fund a potential challenge to Sir Keir Starmer, with allies claiming she is promising Cabinet roles and facing a 'deep state' tax probe.
Starmer Slams Reform Over Tommy Robinson Endorsement
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has attacked Reform UK's 'politics of poisonous division' after far-right activist Tommy Robinson endorsed their by-election candidate in Gorton and Denton.
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DHS Power Struggle: Lewandowski Faces Ouster as Miller Survives
Corey Lewandowski's position at Homeland Security appears precarious amid internal feuding over Minneapolis deportation chaos, while Stephen Miller remains Trump's trusted lieutenant.
Starmer Criticises Reform UK Over Tommy Robinson Backing
Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemns Reform UK's 'politics of poisonous division' after far-right activist Tommy Robinson endorses their by-election candidate in Greater Manchester.
Lord Triesman, Former FA Chairman and Labour Peer, Dies at 82
Labour peer and former Football Association chairman Lord David Triesman has passed away peacefully at home aged 82, with tributes pouring in for his dedication to politics and football.
Starmer: Prince Andrew Must Testify to US Congress on Epstein
Prime Minister Keir Starmer states Prince Andrew should be prepared to testify before the US Congress regarding his connections to Jeffrey Epstein, following new document releases.
Labour Pressured on Mandelson's Future After Epstein Claims
Labour faces calls to clarify if Peter Mandelson would regain the party whip in the Lords after new Epstein files allege a £10,000 payment to his husband in 2009.
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Lord Triesman, Ex-FA Chair and Labour Peer, Dies at 82
Tributes pour in for Lord David Triesman, the former Labour minister and Football Association chairman, who has passed away peacefully at home aged 82.
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