UK Politics

Despite the government funding £600 million to councils across the UK, almost every council in the country is set to increase council tax by the maximum amount possible, adding up to an average cost of £103 per household. Rising Council Tax Local authorities are gearing up to impose the largest increase in council tax for … Read more

Renowned author JK Rowling’s £70,000 donation to an anti-trans group’s legal battle has sparked renewed debate over transgender rights and the definition of ‘woman.’ Here’s the full story. Troubling Legacy The legacy of once beloved author JK Rowling has taken quite a beating in recent years, with her ever-hardening stance on transgender rights earning the … Read more

Controversy has erupted as a Christian pastor’s sermons, advocating for traditional gender roles, draw striking parallels to themes from ‘The Handmaid’s Tale,’ leading to widespread criticism. Here’s the full story. Religious Fervor When it comes to kooky religious ideas, many of us in the UK like to scoff at what we see as the extremes … Read more

A potential return for Boris Johnson to UK politics is looking more likely each week, with a poll among Tory politicians stating that most would prefer him to take on Starmer in the next general election. Boris Johnson Preferred Over Sunak A recent poll has positioned Boris Johnson as the favourite among Tory politicians over … Read more

Amid internal strife, some rebel Tory MPs are urging Chancellor Rishi Sunak to step down voluntarily now before he is pushed. Here’s the whole story.   Weak Leadership The Conservative Party does not take losing well, with any defeat often seen as a sign of weakness from leadership.  Crumbling Unity Throughout history, these moments of weakness … Read more

Labour leader Keir Starmer’s impassioned plea for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza sets the stage for a critical Commons vote amidst internal party divisions and mounting pressure from the SNP. Here’s the full story. Surprising Turnaround In a surprising turnaround, the Labour Party leader, Keir Starmer, has made a speech to the Scottish Labour conference … Read more

Recent policy changes at the DWP halt jobcentre referrals to food banks over data privacy concerns, sparking worries about delayed crisis assistance for vulnerable households amidst rising demand. Here’s the full story.  A Functioning Society One of the signs of a functioning society is its ability to properly feed, clothe, educate, protect and house its … Read more

Labour’s recent by-election triumphs, hailed by Keir Starmer as ‘fantastic,’ underscore a seismic shift in voter trust and signal potential electoral gains, adding to the Conservative Party’s woes. Here’s the full story. Emerging Victorious Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has celebrated his recent by-election victories in Kingswood and Wellingborough. On The Verge Of Power The … Read more

The Conservative Party now faces its highest number of byelection defeats within a single parliamentary term since the 1960s, leading Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to make a desperate plea for unity. Here’s the full story. Devastating Defeat Following the devastating defeat of the Conservative Party in the recent byelections in Wellingborough and Kingswood, Rishi Sunak … Read more

After the Conservatives suffered huge blows, losing two seats to Labour in Wellingborough and Kingswood, a surprising, record-breaking amount of votes were received by the right-wing party Reform UK. Reform UK Emerges as a Significant Force Reform UK, under the leadership of Richard Tice, has achieved a shock success in recent by-elections in Wellingborough and … Read more