Burnham Plots Parliamentary Return to Challenge Starmer
Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is reportedly in talks with a Liverpool MP to secure a parliamentary seat, aiming to launch a leadership bid against Keir Starmer after local elections.
Category : Westminster
SNP's Flynn Accuses Labour of 'Downing Tools' in Crisis
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn warns Labour's internal strife is causing economic paralysis, harming Scottish families while highlighting SNP achievements in Scotland.
Unions and Labour MPs Call on Starmer to End Factional Agenda
Labour MPs and major trade unions have publicly called on Keir Starmer to abandon a narrow factional agenda, warning it risks alienating voters and undermining party unity ahead of the next election.
Obama Slams Trump's Racist Video as 'Deeply Troubling'
Barack Obama has denounced a racist video depicting him and Michelle as apes shared on Donald Trump's account, calling it a 'clown show' and warning of lost decorum in public life.
Miliband Could Run on 'Unite the Left' Ticket with Greens
Ed Miliband is being touted as a potential Labour leader candidate on a 'unite the Left' platform with the Green Party, amid concerns over Keir Starmer's leadership and polling suggesting a combined Left coalition could challenge Reform UK.
Elon Musk Backs Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain Party
Tesla billionaire Elon Musk has publicly endorsed former Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe's new political party, Restore Britain, which promises to reverse migration and uphold British values.
Angus Taylor Avoids Questions on Coalition Frontbench and Direction
New Coalition leader Angus Taylor and deputy Jane Hume offered few details on the opposition frontbench makeup during press appearances, dodging questions on party reset and One Nation relations.
Obama Slams Trump's Ape Video, Decries Lack of 'Shame'
Former President Barack Obama responds to a racist video shared on Donald Trump's Truth Social account depicting him and Michelle Obama as apes, criticising the absence of 'shame' in MAGA circles.
Starmer Vows to Lead Labour into Next Election (14.02.2026)
Prime Minister Keir Starmer admits appointing Peter Mandelson as US ambassador was a mistake but insists he will lead Labour into the next general election, defending his authority amid party turmoil.
Union Leaders Issue New Ultimatum to Starmer Over Leadership
Unite and Unison warn Prime Minister Keir Starmer that Labour's current trajectory risks electoral disaster, demanding urgent change after failed coup attempt.
Starmer Vows to Lead Labour into Next Election (14.02.2026)
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer insists he will lead Labour into the next general election, admitting the appointment of Lord Mandelson as US ambassador was a mistake.
Sarwar's Mandelson Moment: Why He Called for Downing Street Change
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar reveals the pivotal moment questioning Peter Mandelson made him demand UK leadership change to focus on SNP failures.
Hunt's Voting Record Scrutinized Over Inconsistent NICU Story
Texas Representative Wesley Hunt faces criticism for missing 77 votes in 2025, attributing absences to his son's NICU stay, but records contradict his timeline and severity claims.
Palmerston, Ex-Foreign Office Cat, Dies in Bermuda
Palmerston, the rescue cat who served as the Foreign Office's chief mouser in Whitehall for four years, has passed away peacefully in Bermuda at the age of 12. Tributes have poured in from colleagues and his famous rival, Larry the Cat.
Westminster Archbishop Urges Understanding of Vulnerable Struggles
Archbishop Richard Moth, newly installed at Westminster Cathedral, acknowledges church failures, especially regarding abuse victims, and calls for action on refugee issues.
Trump Wants First-Term Portrait Hidden, Seeks New Official Image
A new report reveals Donald Trump aims to keep his 2021 official White House portrait from public view, preferring a future image representing his entire presidency.
Homeland Security Shutdown Over Immigration Funding Deadlock
A partial US government shutdown affecting Homeland Security agencies is imminent due to congressional deadlock over immigration enforcement restrictions. Federal workers face potential pay delays.
White House Official Uses Slur Against Congress Members
Steven Cheung, White House Communications Director, used a derogatory slur against Representatives Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie in a social media post regarding the Epstein files controversy.
Trump's Election Plot: Undermining Trust and Rejecting Votes
Donald Trump's latest moves reveal a strategy to undermine election trust and reject cast votes ahead of midterms, with the SAVE Act and voter ID demands at the forefront.
Foreign Office's Retired Chief Mouser Palmerston Dies in Bermuda
Palmerston, the former Foreign Office chief mouser who retired to Bermuda in 2020, has passed away. Tributes led by Downing Street's Larry the cat honour the rescue cat's diplomatic service.
MAGA Valentine's Party: Young Republicans Seek Love in DC
Hundreds of young Republicans gathered at a lavish Valentine's Day party in Washington DC, using LED wristbands to signal availability while celebrating Trump-era politics with McDonald's and rapper Waka Flocka.
Archbishop Moth Confronts Church Failures at Installation
Archbishop Richard Moth, installed as the 12th Archbishop of Westminster, directly addressed the Church's historical failures, including abuse, before a congregation of 2,000 in London.
New Catholic Leader Acknowledges Church Failures on Abuse
Bishop Richard Moth installed as 12th Archbishop of Westminster, replacing Cardinal Vincent Nichols who retired amid scandal. The new leader expressed awareness of institutional failures regarding abuse victims.
Starmer Pushes EU Alignment in Munich as Leadership Crisis Looms
Prime Minister Keir Starmer insists his government is 'completely united' while calling for urgent economic alignment with Europe, dismissing leadership questions amid scandals and by-election fears.
AOC's Garbled Taiwan Defense Answer at Munich Conference
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gave a halting, unclear response when asked about US military defense of Taiwan against China, contrasting with clearer answers from other panelists.
US Government Shutdown Continues Over Immigration Agent Restrictions
A partial US government shutdown affecting 13% of federal workers persists as Congress takes a 10-day break. The impasse centers on Democratic demands for new restrictions on immigration agents following fatal shootings in Minneapolis.
Catholic Leader Urges Church to Learn from Abuse Victims
Archbishop Richard Moth, installed as the 12th Archbishop of Westminster, addressed the Church's failures, particularly regarding abuse of the vulnerable, and emphasized listening to victims.
Reform UK Attend 'How to Launder Money' Book Launch in London
Senior Reform UK members, including Nigel Farage, attended the launch of 'How to Launder Money' at Raffles hotel. Co-author George Cottrell, a Farage aide, served time in US prison for wire fraud.
Minister Praises Passengers for Stopping Train Guard Attack
Defence Procurement Minister Luke Pollard has commended fellow travelers who intervened to protect a train manager from a drunk couple's assault on a Bristol to Plymouth service.
Mandelson Seen as Epstein and Russian Jet Scandals Intensify
Lord Peter Mandelson has been photographed for the first time since scandals involving Jeffrey Epstein and luxury flights with a Russian oligarch erupted, as he faces a congressional interview request and police raids.
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