The UK faces intensifying heatwaves, raising concerns over excess deaths, aging infrastructure, and potential food shortages. This report examines the country's preparedness and the slow political response to these challenges.
Former neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine has withdrawn his candidacy for a Somerset Council seat following severe backlash over his past conviction for racially harassing Jewish politician Luciana Berger. Despite stepping down, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch offered him an unpaid role as an anti-extremism adviser.
A run of Telegraph articles supportive of climate action has sparked debate about whether the paper and the Conservative right are softening on net zero. Observers say the broader editorial line still looks unchanged.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has defended her party's decision to allow former neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine to stand as a councillor in Somerset, citing his rehabilitation and counter-extremism work, drawing sharp criticism from his former target, Luciana Berger.
Former MP Luciana Berger has urged Tory leader Kemi Badenoch to drop Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi and convicted felon selected as a Conservative council candidate, arguing he should have no role in public life.
İngiltere'de Andy Burnham hükümeti cezaevi krizini hafifletmek için binlerce mahkumu erken tahliye edecek. Tecavüz ve ağır çocuk istismarı suçluları kapsam dışı bırakılırken, katiller ile şiddet suçlularının serbest kalacak olması mağdur yakınları ve muhalefetin tepkisini çekti.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is refining her political strategy to challenge new Prime Minister Andy Burnham, focusing on economic competence and questioning his policy funding. Badenoch, showing increased confidence, aims to counter Burnham's likability and media naturalness, adapting her rhetorical approach for the coming weeks.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch stated she leads "a brand new party full of new people" after it was revealed former cabinet minister Sir Grant Shapps was rejected as a parliamentary candidate for the Conservative Party, following his 2024 general election defeat.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch labels Andy Burnham a 'people pleaser' with unrealistic plans ahead of his prime ministership, questioning his awareness of national priorities.
Kemi Badenoch, UK Conservative leader, has criticized Labour's Sentencing Act 2026, which allows early release for some offenders. She argues that individuals convicted of rape, child sexual abuse, and grooming offenses should not be released before completing their full sentences, stating victims must come first.
Kemi Badenoch criticizes a £5bn shortfall in the UK's new defence investment plan, questioning if successor Andy Burnham will fund it. PM Sir Keir Starmer defends the plan, blaming Conservatives for past cuts.
Keir Starmer defended his £298bn defence investment plan in the Commons, facing criticism over a projected £4.7bn funding gap that critics say will burden his successor, Andy Burnham. The plan aims to raise defence spending to 2.7% of GDP by 2030, falling short of a Nato target.
During a combative PMQs, Kemi Badenoch dismissed Andy Burnham as 'a pair of eyelashes and a black T-shirt' amid Labour's leadership turmoil. Burnham responded with a humorous social media video, batting his eyelashes and correcting her on his T-shirt's colour, drawing online attention.
At the ARC conference in London, UK's net zero policies and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband faced strong criticism from conservative delegates, including former Trump officials, who called the policies a "tragic mistake" that impoverished citizens.
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has criticized Nigel Farage's acceptance of a £5m gift from a crypto billionaire, questioning his explanation and ruling out an electoral pact with Reform UK. Badenoch cited the gift's investigation and Reform's poor by-election performance as reasons for her stance.
Kemi Badenoch stated that the Scottish Conservatives' victory in the Aberdeen South by-election, their first since 1973, sends a significant message to Labour and the SNP. Douglas Lumsden won the seat, emphasizing the importance of the oil and gas sector. The SNP also secured a win in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry.
The Scottish Conservatives secured their first by-election victory since 1973 in Aberdeen South, with Douglas Lumsden winning the seat. Kemi Badenoch hailed the win as a message to Labour and the SNP, emphasizing its national significance for jobs, particularly in the oil and gas sector. Meanwhile, the SNP held the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry seat.
X has repeatedly refused to remove dozens of social media posts containing racist abuse against UK politicians, including Kemi Badenoch and Shabana Mahmood. Researchers found X only acts when posts are reported as illegal under the UK's Online Safety Act, often restricting visibility only within the UK.
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch will pledge to scrap the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED), arguing it promotes divisive identity politics. The move aims to position the Tories as a responsible alternative to both Labour’s approach to equality and Reform UK’s more radical stance.
Henry Nowak, 18, morreu esfaqueado em Southampton após polícia não responder adequadamente aos seus apelos. O agressor, Vickrum Digwa, alegou falsamente ter sido vítima de racismo, o que gerou polêmica política e manifestações violentas.
Kemi Badenoch adopted a calm tone at PMQs regarding the murder of Henry Nowak, contrasting with her usual combativeness. This shift may be strategic, influenced by the sensitive nature of the case and Nigel Farage's rhetoric, while also reflecting her long-held views on "identity politics."
The Bank of England has shortlisted wildlife, including puffins, dolphins, and bumblebees, for new banknotes. The decision has sparked controversy, with some politicians criticizing the move, though the Bank cites anti-counterfeiting measures and celebrating UK wildlife. Public voting is open until July 3rd.
Adolescente estuprada no Reino Unido expressa dor e raiva após juiz poupar agressores da prisão. A vítima e sua família buscam revisão das sentenças, enquanto autoridades prometem análise urgente.
UK Minister Kemi Badenoch and rapper Nicki Minaj exchanged compliments, with Minaj likening Badenoch to Margaret Thatcher and Badenoch revealing she's a fan of Minaj's song 'Starships'.
