Farage's Iran War Stance Flip Sparks Reform Policy Chaos
Nigel Farage has reversed Reform UK's position on UK involvement in the Iran conflict, contradicting earlier interventionist calls and prompting Labour accusations of foreign policy chaos.
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DWP Scrutinised Over Work Capability Assessment Delays
The Department for Work and Pensions has updated Parliament on Work Capability Assessment clearance times, with concerns raised about disabled claimants facing over two-year waits for reassessments.
UK Government Unveils New Anti-Muslim Hate Definition
The UK government has introduced a non-statutory definition of anti-Muslim hostility as part of a broader social cohesion strategy, aiming to combat record hate crime levels while protecting free speech.
UK Law Criminalises Trespassing at Memorial Sites
The UK's new Crime and Policing Bill will make trespassing at memorials like the Holocaust Memorial Garden a crime, with penalties of up to three months in prison and a £1,000 fine.
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Farage's Reform UK Accused of Foreign Policy Chaos on Iran War
Nigel Farage sparks confusion as Reform UK faces criticism for inconsistent positions on Britain's involvement in the Iran conflict, while simultaneously announcing fuel price cuts.
Farage Defends Trump Ties After Failed Mar-a-Lago Meeting
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has addressed speculation about his relationship with Donald Trump after a planned meeting at Mar-a-Lago was cancelled due to the US President's changed travel plans.
Lammy Defends Jury Trial Reforms as Labour MPs Rebel
Justice Secretary David Lammy faces a backbench revolt over plans to restrict jury trials and increase magistrates' sentencing powers, aiming to reduce court backlogs projected to hit 125,000 cases.
Minister Urges Police Action Ahead of Al Quds Day March in London
Justice Minister Sarah Sackman calls for robust police enforcement against the Al Quds Day march, citing support for Iran's regime, while organisers insist the event is peaceful.
Farage Vows Fuel Duty Reversal in Reform UK Stunt
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announces plans to reverse a 5p fuel duty hike by scrapping net zero initiatives, claiming £13 billion in annual savings.
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Tillis Targets Trump Allies Before Senate Exit
Republican Senator Thom Tillis is making final moves against Trump administration figures like Kristi Noem and Stephen Miller, highlighting his bipartisan legacy amid party tensions.
Union Members: A Fix for America's Broken Politics
New research reveals that running more union members as political candidates could heal American politics by bridging the gap with working-class voters and advancing pro-worker policies.
Barron Trump's 'Tech Skill' Mocked Amid Military Eligibility
Donald Trump's description of his son Barron's 'best skill' as technology proficiency has sparked widespread mockery online, coinciding with debates over Barron's potential ineligibility for US military service due to his exceptional height.
Jenrick Slams Trump's Iran War as Harmful to Britain
Reform UK's Robert Jenrick has criticised Donald Trump's military assault on Iran, warning it damages British interests and opposing RAF involvement in offensive actions.
Holocaust Memorial Garden Climbing to Become Criminal Offence
Climbing over Hyde Park's Holocaust Memorial Garden could lead to three months in prison under new legislation, with other memorials like The Cenotaph also protected.
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Democrats Must Defund Trump's Imperial War, Urge Experts
Donald Trump's military actions, launched without congressional approval, betray constitutional principles. Experts argue that only Congress's power of the purse can halt his imperial war, drawing parallels to historical precedents.
Tucker Carlson's Controversial Iran 'Unconditional Surrender' Remarks
Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson sparked outrage by claiming Trump's demand for Iran's unconditional surrender could permit troops to rape women and girls, amid growing GOP dissent.
Farage and Jenrick Tease Major Economic Announcement
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and Tory defector Robert Jenrick will hold a press conference in Derbyshire to outline their party's economic response to the Middle East crisis, including a potential fuel duty cut.
Megyn Kelly Calls Lindsey Graham 'Homicidal Maniac'
Right-wing broadcaster Megyn Kelly has launched a scathing attack on Senator Lindsey Graham, accusing him of 'insatiable bloodlust' for supporting U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran and threatening multiple nations.
State Pensioners Get £575 Boost from April, DWP Says
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced a £575 yearly increase for state pensioners starting in April, with projections showing a £2,100 rise by 2029 under the triple lock commitment.
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Judge Rejects Trump-Backed Prosecutors in New Jersey
A federal judge disqualifies three Justice Department officials from overseeing New Jersey prosecutions, calling Trump administration appointments an unconstitutional power grab.
Greens Claim Five Labour MPs in Defection Talks Amid Left Pact
Green Party leader Zack Polanski reveals discussions with disaffected Labour MPs about potential defections following a by-election upset, as experts warn a hard-left alliance could severely damage Labour in upcoming elections.
Lawyers Urge Starmer to Rethink Jury Trial Cuts Amid Rebellion
Over 3,200 legal professionals, including senior barristers, have written to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, warning that plans to reduce jury trials in England and Wales are 'unpopular, untested and poorly evidenced'.
MPs Reject Under-16 Social Media Ban, Age Limits Under Review
MPs have voted against an Australian-style social media ban for under-16s, but the government is consulting on minimum age requirements and addictive feature restrictions.
IRA Victim Related to De Valera Sues Gerry Adams in Court
Jonathan Ganesh, an Irish citizen and relative of Easter Rising leader Eamon de Valera, is suing Gerry Adams over IRA bombings. The historic trial aims to establish Adams' alleged IRA membership.
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MPs Reject Under-16 Social Media Ban in Commons Vote
The Labour government has blocked a proposed social media ban for under-16s, with MPs voting 307 to 173 against the amendment. Tech giants would have been forced to restrict access to platforms like Instagram and Facebook for children.
Matt Canavan to Contest Nationals Leadership After Littleproud Exit
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan has declared his intention to run for party leader again, following David Littleproud's departure, praising his predecessor's role in key policy shifts.
Vance Attends Transfer as Trump Notes VP's War Hesitation
Vice President JD Vance oversaw the dignified transfer of Army Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, the seventh US casualty in the Iran conflict, as President Trump admitted Vance was 'less enthusiastic' about the war but emphasized their alignment.
State Pensioners Face Tax Shock from April Changes
Hundreds of thousands of state pensioners could be unexpectedly liable for income tax bills from April, with MPs warning many have 'no idea' about the looming changes.
David Littleproud Resigns as Nationals Leader
David Littleproud has stepped down as leader of the National party, stating he is 'buggered' and lacks the energy to continue in the role after nearly four years.
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David Littleproud Steps Down as Nationals Leader in Tears
David Littleproud, leader of Australia's Nationals party, fought back tears as he announced his resignation, marking a significant shift in the country's political landscape amid ongoing challenges.
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