Tom Watson: Stop Plotting Against Starmer, Labour MPs
Tom Watson, who led a 2006 coup against Tony Blair, warns Labour MPs against ousting Keir Starmer, saying it would backfire with voters.
Tom Watson, who led a 2006 coup against Tony Blair, warns Labour MPs against ousting Keir Starmer, saying it would backfire with voters.
Trump's threat to pull troops from Germany sparks European anxiety. Is the continent prepared to defend itself alone? A podcast explores the implications.
A new poll shows 80% of Britons fear the Iran conflict will increase food costs, as retailers urge UK government to cut energy bills before the window closes.
Low turnout skews policy toward older homeowners, hindering growth. Compulsory voting could ensure all voices are heard, as seen in Australia.
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RecommendedTwo British activists say they were beaten and shot by Israeli forces during interception of Gaza aid flotilla near Crete, requiring hospital treatment.
Jimmy Wales calls Australia's under-16 social media ban an 'unmitigated disaster' and 'embarrassment', warning it teaches kids to accept surveillance. He criticizes the 'massive moral panic' and advocates for parental controls instead.
European leaders react to Trump's decision to pull 5,000 US troops from Germany, warning that Europe must strengthen its own security amid concerns over Russian threats and hybrid warfare.
UK to enter negotiations for EU's €90bn loan scheme for Ukraine, as Starmer pushes for deeper defence cooperation and economic benefits for British firms.
Russian troops edge closer to Kostiantynivka in Donetsk, part of Ukraine's fortress belt. Two killed in Kherson drone attack. Day 1,530 of war.
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RecommendedPresident Trump casts doubt on Iran's latest peace proposal, claiming the country hasn't paid a big enough price. Tensions rise as both sides prepare for possible renewed strikes.
Portugal and Italy are set to suspend EU border checks for British tourists following Greece's lead, to avoid queues and protect tourism revenue.
NATO faces disintegration after Donald Trump orders the withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany, escalating tensions over the Iran war and sparking warnings from European leaders.
Donald Trump notified Congress that hostilities with Iran have terminated, arguing the 60-day War Powers Act deadline no longer applies. Democrats and legal experts push back.
Amid Trump's unilateralism, a new multilateral world order emerges with European defence integration and global south empowerment, reshaping international relations.
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RecommendedNato seeks to understand US decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, ordered by Trump amid feud with Merz, highlighting Europe's need for defence investment.
President Trump removes all tariffs on Scotch whisky imports in honor of King Charles and Queen Camilla, giving a significant boost to the industry.
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi urges US to maintain stability and warns Taiwan is biggest risk point, ahead of President Trump's scheduled visit to Beijing in May.
BAE Systems is sued for £120m by EnComm Aviation after scrapping support for aid aircraft, cutting off vital humanitarian supplies to crisis-hit countries.
Diageo shares climbed 2% after Donald Trump announced the removal of tariffs on Scotch whisky in honour of King Charles and Queen Camilla's US visit.
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RecommendedThe Bank of England hints at future interest rate hikes due to rising oil prices, despite holding rates at 3.75% in April. Inflation may exceed 6%.
Peter Brookes argues that declining fertility rates are not due to biological infertility but economic conditions and smartphone usage affecting coupling.
Rachel Reeves's plan to mandate pension fund investment in UK assets faced backlash for overriding fiduciary duty. After concessions, the diluted powers lack bite.
Experts warn that accepting US chlorinated chicken would reduce UK food safety, citing higher US food poisoning rates and misleading disinfection methods.
FIFA has secured a breakthrough with the US Treasury, allowing all 48 World Cup qualifiers to apply for federal tax exemption, though state and city taxes may still apply.
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RecommendedThe UK parliament has approved a phased tobacco ban for anyone born on or after 1 January 2009, aiming to create a smoke-free generation. The law also tightens vape regulations.
The US-Israel war in Iran enters its eighth week with no resolution, as Trump struggles to avoid a deal highlighting US failures while facing economic and military pressures.
Donald Trump claims King Charles agrees Iran should never have a nuclear weapon, amid the UK state visit and ongoing US-Iran tensions.
President Trump claims Iran informed the US it is in a state of collapse and wants the Strait of Hormuz opened. Iran has not commented, and the claims are unverified.
JP Morgan is relocating trading roles from Paris to London, citing overestimation of EU staffing needs after Brexit. The move comes alongside plans for a major Canary Wharf tower.
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RecommendedJohn Swinney will seek a vote on referendum powers on the first day of the next Scottish parliament, even without an overall majority, relying on Greens if needed.