Pressure mounts on Starmer over Trump's BBC lawsuit
Sir Keir Starmer is urged to call Donald Trump and persuade him to drop his $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama edit. Senior figures warn of damage to Britain's reputation.
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Economic Pessimism Fuels Far-Right Rise in Europe
Owen Jones argues Europe's economic despair is driving voters to far-right parties. With living standards falling, populists blame migrants. Can democracy survive without a new economic model?
Six ways the BBC could be funded if the licence fee ends
As the government launches its BBC charter review, we analyse the six main funding models on the table – from subscriptions to a household levy. Discover what might replace the TV licence.
Adult star Bonnie Blue backs Nigel Farage's Reform UK party
British adult content creator Bonnie Blue endorses Reform UK, citing immigration and inheritance tax. MP Danny Kruger says the party will accept 'all support we can get'. Read the full story.
Howard: Albanese let Jewish community down after Bondi
Former PM John Howard delivers a scathing critique of Anthony Albanese's leadership and failure to confront antisemitism following the Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the full analysis.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Engaged to Reporter Brian Glenn
US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is engaged to White House correspondent Brian Glenn. The couple announced the news via social media on Monday. Read the full story here.
Economic fears drive populist support in Europe
As Europe faces costly challenges, mainstream parties risk losing voters to nationalist groups like France's RN by failing to address core economic anxieties. Read the analysis.
Share Your Positive 2025 News Stories with The Guardian
The Guardian invites US readers to share the news stories from 2025 that brought them hope or happiness. Contribute your ray of light from a challenging year.
Keir Starmer faces MPs in marathon liaison committee session
Prime Minister Keir Starmer endured a lengthy questioning by senior MPs on the liaison committee, navigating topics from leaks to Lords reform while committing to no new policy. Read the full analysis.
Labour Leadership Rumours Swirl as Starmer Allies Signal Fight
Keir Starmer's allies have briefed against a supposed coup plot by Wes Streeting, aiming to deter challengers. Analysis explores the rumour mill and potential successors. Read the full story.
Sunak says ministers told not to go 'too early' on Covid rules
Rishi Sunak tells Covid Inquiry that early advice warned against swift restrictions due to 'public acceptance' fears. Read the full testimony and damning report findings.
Murray hits out at 'humiliating' sacking by Starmer
Former Scottish Secretary Ian Murray reveals his anger at Keir Starmer's 'humiliating' demotion, saying he was given no explanation. Read his candid interview.
Parliament Intruder Breaches Security, Reaches House of Lords
A man evaded armed police and a £4.5m fence to break into Parliament, reaching the Cholmondeley Room. The incident, kept quiet by authorities, raises serious security questions. Read the full report.
Starmer grilled by MPs on Ukraine, doctors' strikes and tax
Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced intense questioning from senior MPs on 15 December 2025 over Ukraine, NHS strikes, and inheritance tax changes. Read the key details and his responses here.
Starmer grilled over Labour leadership rumours and leaks
PM Keir Starmer confronted by MPs over damaging briefings against Cabinet and Budget leaks. He vows to 'get to the bottom' of the turmoil. Read the latest from Westminster.
Starmer jokes about 'rife' Labour leadership speculation
PM Keir Starmer addresses Westminster rumours of a leadership challenge and vows to investigate pre-Budget leaks. Get the latest on Labour's internal dynamics.
Starmer grilled on NHS strikes, Ukraine and inheritance tax
PM Keir Starmer faced intense questioning from MPs on resident doctors' strikes, Russia's threat, and controversial inheritance tax changes. Read the key moments.
Lammy blasts Reform racism as Farage faces pressure
David Lammy calls on Nigel Farage to tackle racism in Reform UK after a candidate told the black, London-born Deputy PM to 'go home'. Read the latest on the growing political row.
Ghani tipped as frontrunner for Commons Speaker role
Deputy Speaker Nusrat Ghani's performance chairing the Budget debate sparks Westminster speculation she's the candidate to beat for Speaker. Read the latest on the potential race to succeed Sir Lindsay Hoyle.
Trump's Anti-Somali Remarks Against Ilhan Omar Condemned
Former President Donald Trump launched a virulent attack on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, using anti-Somali rhetoric at a rally. Critics label the remarks as dangerous and xenophobic. Read the full story.
Coalition's Housing Policy Revealed Amid Political Clashes
Australia's opposition Coalition announces a major housing policy, sparking fierce debate with Labor. Get the latest on the political battle and its implications for voters.
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Your essential briefing on today's top stories: critical policy shifts, severe weather alerts for the UK, and the latest in global diplomacy. Stay informed and prepared.
Starmer wants Rayner back in Cabinet amid leadership talk
Keir Starmer publicly misses 'hugely talented' Angela Rayner and expects her Cabinet return, as allies claim she plots her own bid for No10. Read the latest Westminster drama.
Starmer must highlight Labour achievements or face backlash
Kevin Maguire argues Keir Starmer's government must proactively communicate its successes, from NHS funding to job creation, or risk being defined solely by its blunders ahead of the next election.
Keir Starmer says Angela Rayner will return to cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives clearest signal yet that Angela Rayner will make a cabinet comeback, praising her as 'hugely talented'. Read the latest on UK politics.
Assisted Dying Bill Delayed by 1,100+ Lords Amendments
Peers accused of 'delaying tactics' as over 1,100 amendments threaten to run down the clock on Kim Leadbeater's assisted dying legislation. Will the controversial bill survive?
Starmer confirms Angela Rayner will return to cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces the return of 'hugely talented' former deputy PM Angela Rayner to his cabinet following her resignation over a stamp duty controversy. Follow the latest UK political developments.
Starmer confirms Angela Rayner will return to Cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms 'hugely talented' Angela Rayner will rejoin his Cabinet, following her resignation over a stamp duty breach. Read the latest.
Starmer: Angela Rayner will return to Cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms former deputy Angela Rayner will rejoin his Cabinet, months after her resignation over a stamp duty breach. Read the full story.
Leading Tory Peer and Donor Defects to Reform UK
Baron Malcolm Offord, a Conservative peer and major donor, joins Reform UK and will stand for the Scottish Parliament, denting Tory morale. Read the full story.
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