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| Jun 8, 2026 | Electoral reform could destroy the Labour party | Labour is playing with fire to consider electoral reform at a time when it’s share of voter support is so low, says Eliot Wilson
Electoral reform is one of those issues to which most people give little thought, but for those to whom it matt... |
| May 31, 2026 | Ministers back SNP probe as Sturgeon refuses to apologise for Murrell | Two top government ministers have backed an inquiry into the SNP after its former chief executive Peter Murrell admitted to embezzling over £400,000 from the party.
Shadow home secretary Chris Philp told the BBC’s Sunday With Laura Kuenssbe... |
| May 25, 2026 | Former SNP chief admits embezzling £400K of party funds to ‘bankroll lavish lifestyle’ | The former chief executive of the Scottish National Party, Peter Murrell, who is also Nicola Sturgeon’s estranged husband, has been remanded in custody after pleading guilty to embezzling hundreds of thousands of pounds from the party.
Murr... |
| May 12, 2026 | Pressure grows on UK's Starmer to quit as PM | LONDON: Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday (May 11) vowed to prove his doubters wrong and stem mounting calls for him to step down after disastrous local and regional elections for his ruling Labour party.
But more than 60 of L... |
| May 9, 2026 | UK PM Starmer vows to fight on after local polls drubbing | LONDON: Keir Starmer vowed Friday (May 8) to remain as Britain's prime minister after disastrous local elections saw his centre-left Labour party humiliated across the UK with disillusioned Britons backing hard-right and nationalist parties... |
| May 9, 2026 | UK PM Starmer says he plans to remain in office despite crushing local elections defeat | Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he plans to remain in office despite his ruling Labour Party suffering major losses in local elections.
Local media report that some Labour members are calling for Starmer to step aside.
Starmer appointed fo... |
| May 9, 2026 | Gordon Brown returns to government as Starmer shrugs off resignation calls | Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has returned to government in a new role as Sir Keir Starmer has scrambled to save his premiership amid discontent among Labour MPs.
Brown will serve as the government’s special envoy for global finance. H... |
| May 8, 2026 | Starmer says he won’t quit after local elections deliver losses for Labour and wins for Reform UK | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted Friday that he will not resign after bruising elections that saw his governing Labour Party suffer big losses and the hard... |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Blaming booze for Britain’s productivity crisis is enough to drive you to drink | A left-wing think tank is claiming after work drinks are reducing productivity and making non-drinkers uncomfortable – utter rot, says Joseph Dinnage
Another of life’s rapidly vanishing joys is in the crosshairs of Britain’s public health l... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Farage has a point, the UK should stop subsidising Scotland | It may have lost him the byelection, but Nigel Farage has a point about Scottish spending, writes Paul Ormerod
Last week, Nigel Farage created a bit of a storm north of the border when he suggested that the longstanding formula for calculat... |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Reform in chaos as Zia Yusuf quits as Chair | The chairman of Reform UK has quit his position, saying working to get the party elected was no longer “a good use of my time”.
Zia Yusuf’s decision follows a row in which he described a question to the Prime Minister concerning a ban on bu... |
| May 21, 2025 | Scotland Must Go Electric or Miss Net Zero, Warns New Report | The Scottish Government must take immediate action if it is to meet the country’s climate targets, according to new analysis from the UK’s climate watchdog, which argues that investment in electric technologies will pave the way for achievi... |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Health Secretary declines to be drawn on benefit freeze ‘speculation’ | A senior minister has declined to be drawn on whether the government will freeze personal independence payment (PIP) as uncertainty continues to surround Labour’s upcoming benefits reforms.
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is expecte... |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Labour optimism evaporates after bruising seven months | |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Scotland's former leader Alex Salmond dies aged 69 | LONDON: Scotland's former leader Alex Salmond, a figurehead of the independence movement, has died at the age of 69, the Scottish National Party (SNP) he once led said Saturday (Oct 12).
Salmond, who led Scotland between 2007 and 2014, was ... |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Will Great British Energy Be Headquartered in Aberdeen? | Great British Energy, the UK Government’s new publicly-owned energy company announced by the Labour party, is set to be headquartered in Aberdeen, following reports from the BBC.
Following victory in the recent general election, the Labour ... |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Report: UK Political Donation Sites Pose Major Cybersecurity Risk | Donation sites used by the seven major UK political parties during the recent 2024 elections lacked key critical security measures, a review has found.
Donors looking to help fund political parties often provide personal and financial infor... |
| Jul 7, 2024 | Starmer seeks 'reset' with UK nations after election victory | LONDON: Newly elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday (Jul 7) began a whistlestop tour of UK nations, promising an "immediate reset" of relations with the devolved governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Starmer... |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Morning Bid: Labor in focus - US jobs, new UK government | U.S. MarketsMorning Bid: Labor in focus - US jobs, new UK government
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| Jul 4, 2024 | UK general election: A guide | LONDON: British voters go to the polls on Thursday (Jul 4) in a general election that is widely expected to hand power to Keir Starmer's Labour Party and end 14 years of Conservative rule.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called the Jul 4 electio... |
| May 7, 2024 | John Swinney due to run Scotland as next SNP leader in turbulent times | LONDON: Scottish National Party (SNP) veteran John Swinney was elected as its new leader on Monday (May 6) and is set to replace Humza Yousaf as Scotland's first minister after he emerged as the sole contender in the contest to pick a new p... |
| Apr 16, 2023 | SNP leader Humza Yousaf denies party close to bankruptcy | Humza Yousaf has denied the Scottish National Party (SNP) faces bankruptcy as he confirmed forensic auditors could be appointed to investigate its finances. |
| Mar 26, 2023 | Ahead of tomorrow’s result, all SNP leadership hopefuls have net negative ratings | All three SNP leadership candidates have an overall negative favourability rating, according to recent polling, as the party prepares to announce Nicola Sturgeon’s successor tomorrow. |
| Oct 21, 2019 | BBC, Guardian and Independent winning lion’s share of Brexit visibility in search | The Sun newspaper website has the largest market share on Google for keywords related to “no deal Brexit” finds Searchmetrics study
LibDems are the most visible party website on Google for Brexit-related searches
Brexit: Which web domains a... |
| May 17, 2018 | UK: Campaigns Against Animal Testing Reach an Important Milestone | People have often voiced their opposition to animal testing and campaigns have been launched from many angles. Recently, however, the campaign leaders of a global anti-animal testing campaign in the cosmetics industry have taken an importan... |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Scottish Government Plans to Make Scotland a Global Innovation Leader | In Scotland’s programme for government, delivered in the Scottish parliament, Nicola Sturgeon announced a range of measures designed to provide greater support for Scottish businesses and position the country as a pioneer and innovator in f... |