News comes days after London mayor, who has round-the-clock police protection due to terrorist threats, is accused of being under Islamist control The mayor of London, accused by a former senior Tory MP of being under the control of “Islamists”, is in fact facing death threats from Islamist extremists, the […]
IPPR report says Illegal Migration Act risks indefinite detention at taxpayer expense of people who cannot have their claims processed Rishi Sunak’s asylum laws have introduced a “perma-backlog” of up to 55,000 people who cannot have their claims processed and risk being left indefinitely in taxpayer-funded temporary accommodation, according to […]
Blackpool South’s Scott Benton had suggested to undercover reporters he would be willing to break lobbying rules for money Rishi Sunak is braced for another byelection after former Tory MP Scott Benton was suspended from the Commons for 35 days over his role in a lobbying sting. MPs approved the […]
The shadow education secretary said they would help schools train role models as ‘powerful counterbalance’ to Andrew Tate influence Labour would help schools to train young male influencers who can counter the negative impact of people like Andrew Tate, the shadow education secretary has said. In an interview with the […]
French president admits no consensus exists on such a move as he urges fellow European leaders to take action rather than wait for US aid See all our Ukraine war coverage France’s President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he refused to rule out sending ground troops to Ukraine, but said […]
Exclusive: activists endorse Anderson’s comments and decry ‘threat of Islam’ in leaked messages Grassroots Conservative supporters have called Rishi Sunak a “snake” over Lee Anderson’s suspension as MPs on the Tory right said he should be given a route back in. In leaked WhatsApp messages obtained by the Guardian, members […]
As millions skip meals and are unable to regularly afford groceries, the Food Foundation warns of widening health inequalities Millions of people – including one in five families with children – have gone hungry or skipped meals in recent weeks because they could not regularly afford to buy groceries, according […]
US president says in New York ‘my hope is by next Monday, we’ll have a ceasefire … my national security adviser tells me we’re close’ Joe Biden said he believes a new, temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is possible by next Monday. The US president offered the update spontaneously […]
‘If you can’t call Islamophobia Islamophobia, then how are we going to fix it?’ says Sayeeda Warsi Rishi Sunak has been urged to break his silence over a mounting Islamophobia row as senior Conservatives criticised the “dangerous” rhetoric of the party’s former deputy chair. Lee Anderson, the MP for Ashfield, […]
Resolution Foundation report calls for action as number of young people experiencing poor mental health increases Young people are more likely to be out of work because of ill health than people in their early 40s, a report calling for action on Britain’s mental wellbeing crisis has found. People in […]