Donald Trump called Andy Burnham "extremely liberal" and criticized the UK, suggesting a difficult relationship if Burnham becomes PM. His remarks came during a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, where Trump also expressed disappointment with European allies over the Iran conflict.
David Harbour broke his silence on ex-wife Lily Allen's album 'West End Girl,' calling it 'weird' but respecting her artistic expression. The album details their marriage dissolution, which Allen described as a mix of fact and fiction. Harbour also addressed rumors of tension with Millie Bobby Brown.
Nigel Farage’s party proposed to place detention centres in places that vote for Green council leaders or MPsKeir Starmer has said that Europe has to face up to the fact that its alliance with the US is under strain.He made the remark in public comments during the plenary session at the European Political Community summit in Yerevan in Armenia.And both of those are impacting all of us in a very material way.In the United Kingdom, if you look at the economic forecast now and compare it to the economic forecast just three or four months ago, they are in materially different places, and this is going to play out with our electorates in all of our countries.Reform are now openly threatening voters and not only that they’re threatening them with a power they don’t actually have. This is absolutely pathetic. People across Scotland are proud of the fact that this is a welcoming country that shows solidarity to people who need it.Reform are essentially saying ‘If you don’t vote the way we want you to, we will punish you’. I think the people of Scotland and voters across the UK are not going to take kindly to that kind of Donald Trumpesque threat.Reform know that absolutely bombed last week. The only thing they’ve got to move on to are open threats, not against the Greens but against voters across the country. It’s really quite sinister. This is exactly the kind of politics you see in Donald Trump’s America. People across Scotland are going to reject that on Thursday. Continue reading...
A US District Judge has cautioned Elon Musk and OpenAI leaders, including Sam Altman, to cease social media attacks amid their ongoing trial. The judge urged them to control public comments that could inflame tensions. Musk had previously criticized OpenAI's leadership on X. Both parties agreed to a fresh start, with the trial examining OpenAI's shift from its non-profit roots.
Deputy prime minister says it is ‘inexplicable’ top civil servant kept Downing Street in darkKeir Starmer would have blocked Peter Mandelson from serving as the UK’s ambassador to Washington had he known he failed security vetting, David Lammy has said, as he attempted to shore up the prime minister amid damaging fallout from the row.In his first public comments on the vetting affair, Lammy said it was “inexplicable” that Oliver Robbins, the former top civil servant who was forced out of the Foreign Office this week, had opted to leave Downing Street in the dark over the outcome. Continue reading...
