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The night Britain fought back against riots
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Nigel Farage tries to have it both ways as Britain burns
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Labour donor bags plum UK Treasury job
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Family ties to ousted Bangladesh PM heap further pressure on UK City minister
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Britain’s £1 billion chip investment at risk as Reeves tightens the belt
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UK government brands Elon Musk ‘deplorable’ amid race riots
UK far-right riots: Everything we know
What has happened, who is behind the violence and how the U.K. government has responded.
UK PM slams Elon Musk for saying far-right riots ‘inevitable’
Keir Starmer’s spokesperson said there’s ‘no justification’ for tech billionaire’s comments about a ‘civil war.’
UK probes whether ‘state actors’ stoked far-right riots
False claims about the identity of a murder suspect have spread far and wide online.
Keir Starmer’s worst nightmare? Becoming Margaret Thatcher.
The U.K. prime minister can’t afford to get tangled up in a war with labor unions. His green crusade could make it inevitable.
Starmer slams social media (but not Farage) as far right roils UK
Starmer said ‘violent disorder was clearly whipped up online’ after days of riots over the killing of three children.
The UK’s first rate cut in four years is awkward for Labour
The U.K.’s finance minister spent all week saying Britain’s economy is broken. Then the BoE cut interest rates.
Bank of England cuts key interest rate to 5 percent, saying inflation threat has eased
First decrease since 2020 eases pressure on businesses a month after Keir Starmer became prime minister.
Trump won’t forget UK’s Lammy calling him a racist, says ex-ambo
Woody Johnson said a host of attacks on Donald Trump by David Lammy were ‘not wise’ but predicted Britain’s foreign affairs chiefs can ‘recover.’
With Britain’s far right on the march, Labour has a problem
Riots that followed the killing of three children in Southport are the latest far-right show of force confronting Britain’s new government.
US and its allies rush to save their climate movement from Trump
Diplomats and activists from around the world are discussing ways to keep up the fight against global warming, even in the face of an absent or hostile U.S. administration.
Humiliated, Scotland’s independence warriors lick their wounds
The Tories may have been kicked out of government, but for the Scottish National Party, July’s U.K. election may prove terminal.
Labour dares to take on Britain’s boomers
New government pares back pensioner payments and vows to build more houses — but it’s a big gamble.
Japan wants reassurance Britain’s new government has its back
As Labour refocuses on Europe and America, doubts linger in Japan about whether it can rely on London.
5 ways Labour says Britain is broken
Labour attack dossier lays out holes in Britain’s finances — which the Tories dismiss as simply a political excuse to raise taxes.
Tory leader race: The 6 hopefuls trying to save their party from the abyss
With just 121 Conservative MPs left, it’ll be an uphill struggle for these contenders to turn around the once-mighty British party’s fortunes.
Is Brexit Britain about to turn into Switzerland — without the fondue?
As the U.K. and the EU enter a new era, their relationship is likely to gradually become more Swiss.
Labour steals Tory playbook for financial blame game
Labour, with an eye on the next election, wants voters to hear that the public finances are worse than they thought — so blame the Tories for higher taxes.
UK drops objection to ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
Labour U-turns on the previous government’s opposition to the warrant, arguing for judicial independence and everyone being subject to international law.
A £2M Brexit border post has performed just two checks
“It would probably be very useful for a basketball competition,” Poole Harbour Commissioners’ chief tells POLITICO.
Germany wants a Brexit mega deal
Berlin wants to expand the British prime minister’s proposed security pact into a broader EU-UK “reset.”
Labour’s climate plan: build, baby, build
A flurry of energy announcements from Keir Starmer are about one thing — driving through his government’s ambitious climate goals.
The great Tory beauty pageant
The race to succeed Rishi Sunak as UK Conservative leader is heating up.
Former MEP set to become first minister of Wales
Eluned Morgan, once the youngest MEP in Brussels, is set to take office in Cardiff.
Britain and Germany team up on defense as fears grow Trump will ditch Ukraine
Britain’s new Labour government is seeking deeper military ties with Germany and France.