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Starmer Backs Tougher Ukraine Peace Plan and Push to Make Russia Pay at G20

Starmer Backs Tougher Ukraine Peace Plan and Push to Make Russia Pay at G20

At the G20, Starmer backs a strengthened Trump peace plan for Ukraine, tying a ceasefire to tougher sanctions and reparations loans from frozen Russian assets.

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Starmer Backs Tougher Ukraine Peace Plan and Push to Make Russia Pay at G20

Starmer Backs Tougher Ukraine Peace Plan and Push to Make Russia Pay at G20

At the G20, Starmer backs a strengthened Trump peace plan for Ukraine, tying a ceasefire to tougher sanctions and reparations loans from frozen Russian assets.

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Second MP Quits Corbyn–Sultana Your Party as Funding and Trans Rights Rows Deepen Crisis

Second MP Quits Corbyn–Sultana Your Party as Funding and Trans Rights Rows Deepen Crisis

Iqbal Mohamed becomes second MP to quit Your Party in a week, exposing bitter splits over funding, governance and trans rights before its first conference.

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Second MP Quits Corbyn–Sultana Your Party as Funding and Trans Rights Rows Deepen Crisis

Second MP Quits Corbyn–Sultana Your Party as Funding and Trans Rights Rows Deepen Crisis

Iqbal Mohamed becomes second MP to quit Your Party in a week, exposing bitter splits over funding, governance and trans rights before its first conference.

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UK Borrowing Overshoots Forecasts, Squeezing Reeves Before Budget

UK Borrowing Overshoots Forecasts, Squeezing Reeves Before Budget

October borrowing hit £17.4bn, above forecasts and the OBR path, tightening Chancellor Rachel Reeves's room to ease policy in next week's budget.

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UK Borrowing Overshoots Forecasts, Squeezing Reeves Before Budget

UK Borrowing Overshoots Forecasts, Squeezing Reeves Before Budget

October borrowing hit £17.4bn, above forecasts and the OBR path, tightening Chancellor Rachel Reeves's room to ease policy in next week's budget.

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Fact check: Has the UK pledged £40 billion to rebuild Gaza?

Fact check: Has the UK pledged £40 billion to rebuild Gaza?

Fact-check reveals viral claim that the UK pledged £40bn to rebuild Gaza is false: Britain has offered millions in aid, not tens of billions.

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Fact check: Has the UK pledged £40 billion to rebuild Gaza?

Fact check: Has the UK pledged £40 billion to rebuild Gaza?

Fact-check reveals viral claim that the UK pledged £40bn to rebuild Gaza is false: Britain has offered millions in aid, not tens of billions.

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Ex‑Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill jailed 10½ years for pro‑Russia bribery as MEP

Ex‑Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill jailed 10½ years for pro‑Russia bribery as MEP

Former Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill gets 10½‑year jail term for taking pro‑Russia bribes as an MEP, in a landmark foreign influence case.

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Ex‑Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill jailed 10½ years for pro‑Russia bribery as MEP

Ex‑Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill jailed 10½ years for pro‑Russia bribery as MEP

Former Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill gets 10½‑year jail term for taking pro‑Russia bribes as an MEP, in a landmark foreign influence case.

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