30 Councils Ask to Postpone May Local Elections

Dozens of English councils have requested to delay May's local elections amid a government reorganisation, potentially disenfranchising millions. Discover the full list and the political fallout.

Asylum seekers protest at UK detention centres

More than 100 asylum seekers staged overnight protests at Harmondsworth and Brook House detention centres against the UK's 'one in, one out' scheme with France. Officers with riot shields, dogs and teargas were deployed.

Badenoch sacks Jenrick in Tory defection row

Kemi Badenoch has dramatically expelled Robert Jenrick from the Conservative Party. We analyse the fallout for the Tories and the battle for the right-wing vote. Listen to the full Politics Weekly UK podcast.

Dutch far-right influencer banned from entering UK

Eva Vlaardingerbroek, a Dutch anti-immigration activist, has had her UK travel authorisation revoked. The Home Office stated her presence was 'not conducive to the public good'. Read the full story.

US Defence Dept Renaming Could Cost $125m

A Congressional Budget Office analysis reveals renaming the Pentagon the 'Department of War' may cost up to $125m. Discover the political battle and potential taxpayer impact.

Joe Rogan Compares ICE Raids to Gestapo

Podcaster Joe Rogan's comparison of US immigration raids to Gestapo tactics fuels debate over his support for Trump. Analysis of his influence as 'America's most famous swing voter'. Read more.

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