Corbyn Backs Woodcraft Folk as Scout Alternative on Centenary
Woodcraft Folk, the leftwing Scout alternative backed by Jeremy Corbyn, marks its 100th anniversary with a legacy of political education and outdoor activities.
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Mandelson resigns from Labour over Epstein links
Peter Mandelson resigns from Labour party after US documents link him to Jeffrey Epstein payments.
Starmer Pressures Met Police Chief to Accelerate Reform
Starmer urges Met Police chief to speed up reforms, criticises government's hands-off approach, and pledges Labour will introduce mandatory vetting rules.
Downing Street communications director Steph Driver resigns in fresh staff shake-up
Keir Starmer’s communications director Steph Driver quits Downing Street, the latest in a series of senior aides to leave amid a No 10 restructuring.
Anas Sarwar reveals 'political pressure' to open Glasgow hospital
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar reveals meeting notes showing political pressure to open Queen Elizabeth University Hospital early.
Good Morning Britain Faces Ofcom Investigation Over Political Bias Complaints
Good Morning Britain receives 55 Ofcom complaints over alleged political bias by presenter Ed Balls during interview about antisemitic attack.
Death in Paradise and Beyond Paradise to Air Christmas Specials in 2025
Christmas specials for Death in Paradise and Beyond Paradise airing in December 2025 on BBC iPlayer and BBC One.
Lord Doug Hoyle: Commons Speaker's Father Dies at 98
Lord Doug Hoyle, former Labour MP and father of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle, dies aged 98. Tributes from Sir Keir Starmer and family.
Coalition in crisis as Nationals frontbench quits en masse over hate speech laws
Nationals quit shadow cabinet after three senators resign over hate speech laws, plunging Coalition into crisis and threatening Ley's leadership.
Morning Joe hosts accuse White House of blackmail over tabloid story
Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski accuse White House staff of blackmail over a National Enquirer story, as Trump denies involvement.
Clintons Face Hours of Questioning in Epstein Inquiry Videos Released by US House Committee
Videos released by US House committee show Bill and Hillary Clinton answering questions about their links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Orgreave Inquiry Formally Begins Into Miners' Strike Policing
Official inquiry into Orgreave miners' strike policing and prosecutions formally starts, with report due by spring 2028.
Starmer Resists Labour Leadership Challenge Amid Mounting Pressure
Keir Starmer faces Labour leadership challenge pressure after poor local election results, vows not to quit; process requires 81 MP nominations.
Leadership Impunity Undermines Britain's Defence Will
Britain's defence is critically unprepared as threats mount, yet leadership delays action. The Iran conflict exposed severe capability gaps, leaving the nation vulnerable.
Labour Blocks Dozens of Palestine Motions from Conference Debate
Labour blocks around 30 Palestine motions from conference debate, triggering accusations of stifling debate on Gaza and sanctions against Israel.
Court blocks Trump's executive order suspending asylum access
US appeals court blocks Trump's executive order suspending asylum access at the border, ruling it exceeds presidential authority.
Elon Musk's Grok AI Briefly Claims Trump Won 2020 Election
Elon Musk's Grok AI briefly claimed Trump won 2020 election, promoting conspiracy theories amid a history of far-right outputs.
Macron Ally Threatens to Collapse Government Over Budget Cuts
Macron blames opposition for political crisis as ally Lecornu forms new government amid budget deadline and no-confidence threats.
Analysis reveals sharp rightward shift in MPs' immigration rhetoric
Guardian analysis of 100 years of Commons speeches shows immigration debate at most hostile point in a century, with rapid swing in last five years.
Americans question Trump’s mental sharpness as approval rating remains low
New poll shows Trump approval at 36%, with many Americans questioning his mental sharpness. Iran war and Pope Leo feud weigh on ratings.
Government Pulls Hillsborough Law Amendment Amid Security Clause Fears
Government withdraws amendment to Hillsborough law after backlash from campaigners and MPs over security service opt-out clause.
The Mandelson I Knew: Machiavellian, Disloyal, and Always the Victim
Ex-Labour spin doctor Peter Mandelson's fatal flaws of disloyalty, self-victimisation, and dubious associations, as recalled by a former colleague.
Clinton accuses Trump administration of Epstein files 'cover-up'
Hillary Clinton accuses Trump admin of Epstein files cover-up, claims she and Bill are testifying to distract from Trump. Upcoming testimony dates revealed.
AP Reveals Secret Chernobyl Victims' Graves in Moscow
AP discovers 23 fresh graves of Chernobyl victims in Moscow's Mitinskoye Cemetery, revealing the human cost of the 1986 nuclear disaster.
Labour Left Piles Pressure on Starmer as Powell Wins Deputy Role
Lucy Powell elected deputy leader, defeating Keir Starmer's preferred candidate, in a blow to his leadership.
Magician Fined £429 for Unlicensed Rabbit in Magic Act
Magician Stuart Brown charged £429 by Derby council for licence to use rabbit Snowy in his act, claims fee is excessive for an untrained animal.
Europe Resists Trump’s Call for New Leadership Style at Munich Security Conference
At Munich Security Conference, Europe pushes back against US calls for Trump-style leadership, asserting independence on defence and Ukraine.
Starmer faces budget, immigration and Trump visit challenges as Labour polls slump
Keir Starmer returns to Westminster facing budget challenges, internal strife, and a slump in polls behind Reform UK, with Trump's visit adding diplomatic pressure.
US judge orders Trump administration to fully fund Snap benefits in November
Federal judge orders full Snap funding by Friday, criticises partial plan during shutdown.
Tuk-Tuk Driver Who Stole £31k of Wine Given Chance to Return Stash Before Sentencing
Tuk-tuk driver Iuliu Kubola, 61, admitted stealing £31k of wine from three London restaurants. Sentencing adjourned to allow him to return the stash.
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