Category : Westminster


Starmer and Wallace clash over Afghan evacuation

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has hit back at former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace's claims that Labour would not have acted differently during the Afghan evacuation. Wallace accused Starmer of hypocrisy, sparking a heated political debate.

Labour plans Australia-style sugar tax for UK

The Labour Party is considering introducing a sugar tax similar to Australia's, aiming to tackle obesity and boost public health. Find out how this could affect your favourite drinks and snacks.

Hungary's democratic backsliding raises alarm

Hungary's democratic backsliding under Viktor Orbán raises concerns about the future of liberal democracy in Europe. Experts warn of parallels with other nations flirting with authoritarianism.

Starmer removes whip from rebel Labour MPs

Labour leader Keir Starmer is set to strip the party whip from at least three MPs following persistent rebellion, signalling a crackdown on dissent within the ranks.

Turkish opposition leader İmamoğlu jailed

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a prominent critic of President Erdoğan, has been sentenced to prison in a case widely seen as politically motivated. The ruling sparks fears of further erosion of Turkey’s democratic institutions.

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