UK Aid Cuts Criticised as Harmful to Global Stability
Recent UK aid reductions to Africa and the Middle East are condemned as a false economy, risking instability and undermining NHS resilience and climate efforts.
Recent UK aid reductions to Africa and the Middle East are condemned as a false economy, risking instability and undermining NHS resilience and climate efforts.
Nigel Farage led a Reform UK walkout at PMQs after a jibe from Keir Starmer, while Kemi Badenoch faced a tough grilling on energy policy, highlighting party tensions.
The theft of Morgan McSweeney's government phone in London last October has raised concerns over lost messages with Peter Mandelson, amid a diplomatic scandal.
The latest Guardian Weekly explores the widening conflict in the Gulf, where brinkmanship has replaced cold war diplomacy, alongside analysis of unprecedented fragmentation in UK local elections driven by anti-legacy party sentiment.
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RecommendedKeir Starmer faces a monumental challenge in revitalising the Labour Party's electoral prospects, as depicted in a recent political cartoon highlighting the uphill battle ahead.
Sarah Mullally, installed as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, highlighted the pain of abuse survivors in her inaugural sermon, with royals and politicians attending the grand ceremony.
Daniela Santanchè resigns as Italy's tourism minister after Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni publicly urged her to step down, following a failed judicial reform referendum that has destabilised the far-right government.
A pivotal week in European politics offers cautious optimism for progressive movements, as shifting dynamics and key developments signal potential for positive change across the continent.
Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico responds with love after a pastor associated with Pete Hegseth prayed for his death on a Christian nationalist podcast.
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RecommendedLabour's emergency measures to overhaul political donations, including bans on crypto and caps on overseas contributions, significantly hinder Reform UK's fundraising, particularly from Thailand-based billionaire Christopher Harborne.
In a recent podcast, Wes Streeting shares insights into Keir Starmer's leadership style and Labour's political strategy, highlighting key challenges and future directions.
The Guardian has published a list of corrections and clarifications for recent articles, addressing inaccuracies in reporting on politics, health, and other topics to maintain transparency.
Democrats reject Republican DHS funding proposal, excluding immigration reforms, as partial shutdown causes travel chaos and TSA worker hardships.
The UK government has announced new rules prioritising British suppliers in steel, shipbuilding, AI, and energy infrastructure to bolster national security and supply chain resilience.
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RecommendedThe House of Lords has voted 266-141 to support an Australian-style social media ban for under-16s, rejecting Keir Starmer's consultation proposal. Lord Nash warns against 'hollow promises' as peers cite child safety concerns.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni suffers a significant setback as voters reject her judicial reform referendum, with her alignment to Donald Trump emerging as a key electoral liability.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting says he does not want Keir Starmer challenged as Labour leader after May elections, warning it could undermine party's promise to avoid chaos.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has dismissed as 'far-fetched' suggestions that the theft of his former chief of staff's phone is connected to the release of files on Lord Mandelson's US ambassador appointment.
Donald Trump accused the BBC of putting 'horrible' words in his mouth and claimed the broadcaster 'has to be taught a lesson' over a Panorama documentary lawsuit.
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RecommendedPrime Minister Keir Starmer pledges stronger action against addictive social media features after a US jury found Meta and Google liable for causing addiction and mental health harm.
The House of Lords has voted 266-141 to support a social media ban for under-16s, with peers criticising tech companies' 'cavalier approach' to harmful content and urging immediate action.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer dismisses suggestions that the theft of his former chief of staff's phone is connected to the release of files on Lord Mandelson's US ambassador appointment, calling the idea 'far-fetched'.
Sir Keir Starmer has described suggestions that the theft of his former chief of staff's phone is connected to the release of Lord Mandelson's diplomatic files as far-fetched.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected suggestions that the theft of his former chief of staff's phone is connected to the release of files on Lord Mandelson's US ambassador appointment.
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RecommendedDonald Trump faces a tumultuous period as the DOJ accidentally leaks a sensitive document to Democrats, he considers skipping CPAC for the first time in a decade, and Melania Trump is seen with a robot.
Key changes to DWP payment schedules for Universal Credit, pensions, and benefits in April 2026, plus comprehensive cost of living support measures as inflation eases but economic pressures persist.
Prime Minister Mark Carney condemns Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau for delivering condolences in English only after a fatal crash, sparking official languages controversy in bilingual Canada.
Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem pictured with adviser Corey Lewandowski on official South America visit, fueling taxpayer-funded affair claims and social media backlash.
Bruce Mukadda Shillingsworth criticises the Albanese government's backing of US-Israeli military action against Iran, calling for First Nations governance to replace current leadership.
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RecommendedDonald Trump's latest speech at a Republican fundraiser has raised questions about his mental state, coinciding with a record low approval rating of 36% in March 2026. Observers noted unusual behavior and rambling remarks.