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🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Trump shares a video mocking Starmer on his platform

Donald Trump posted a comedic video on his platform, Truth Social, poking fun at British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's apprehensions about a potential phone call with him.

Mar 23 • 00:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Stubb's Direct Words in a British Newspaper: The United States is No Longer What It Was

Finnish President Alexander Stubb discusses the current division in the West and the changing dynamics of U.S. foreign policy in a recent interview with the Telegraph.

Mar 22 • 18:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

After 900 years: The British hereditary seats are now disappearing

New legislation is phasing out the hereditary seats in the British House of Lords after nearly a millennium of tradition.

Mar 21 • 15:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Badenoch supports Nick Timothy after he labels Islamic public prayers as 'act of domination'

Kemi Badenoch backed Nick Timothy after his controversial remarks about Islamic public prayers, igniting a political debate about religious expression and British values.

Mar 19 • 15:47 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Sabrina Maddeaux: Provinces are profiting from your inflationary pain

The article discusses how provincial governments in Canada, such as those in British Columbia, Manitoba, and Ontario, are benefiting from the inflationary challenges faced by middle-class workers by inadvertently moving them into higher tax brackets without traditional tax increases.

Mar 19 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Harsh comments from Britain to Alexander Stubb - "Arrogant"

Finnish politician Alexander Stubb's blunt remarks regarding Brexit have sparked outrage among British politicians.

Mar 18 • 17:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Revealed: a crypto billionaire’s political base hosting ‘anti-woke’ and rightwing activists in Westminster

A British billionaire convicted in the US is funding a political base in Westminster that supports anti-woke and rightwing activists.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The British Minister of Economy Challenges Eurosceptics and Advocates for Greater Regulatory Alignment with the EU

The UK's Economy Minister Rachel Reeves argues for closer regulatory alignment with the EU amidst the challenges facing the UK economy and the rise of far-right politics.

Mar 17 • 16:57 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

After 900 years: The British hereditary peerages are now abolished

The UK Parliament has passed a law ending the hereditary peerage system in the House of Lords, which had been in place for almost a thousand years.

Mar 16 • 12:09 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Geoff Russ: B.C. is the best hope for Canada’s conservatives

Geoff Russ suggests that British Columbia presents a significant opportunity for Canada's Conservative Party amid challenges faced at the federal level.

Mar 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

An unprecedented photo shows Jeffrey Epstein, former Prince Andrew, and Peter Mandelson together for the first time

An unprecedented photo reveals Jeffrey Epstein, former Prince Andrew, and Peter Mandelson together, shedding light on controversial British connections to Epstein.

Mar 13 • 22:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A shocking prediction about Donald Trump: 'A terrible thing we will see'

Retired British General Richard Barrons predicts significant challenges for President Donald Trump due to dwindling political support amid the ongoing conflict in Iran.

Mar 13 • 18:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Mojtaba Khamenei in a coma, one leg amputated… sensational claims about Iran's new Supreme Leader

Sensational claims by British newspaper 'The Sun' suggest that Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in a coma and has had a leg amputated.

Mar 13 • 02:48 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Britain plans to remove Churchill's image from banknotes

Britain is planning to remove the image of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill from the five-pound banknotes, which has sparked outrage among lawmakers who assert that replacing him with images of otters or badgers is unacceptable.

Mar 12 • 19:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Epstein Associate Mandelson: Starmer Overrode Due Diligence

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the USA despite due diligence concerns regarding Mandelson's connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Mar 12 • 14:52 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

In a video.. Deputy Leader of the British Greens tells Al Jazeera: Death threats are the price of my opposition to war

Mothin Ali, the Deputy Leader of the British Green Party, faces death threats after publicly opposing the alleged illegal war against Iran.

Mar 12 • 14:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Is the West paying the biggest price for the Iran war?

A British editorial warns that the ongoing conflict with Iran may either strengthen or weaken the West’s global standing, depending largely on President Trump's decisions.

Mar 12 • 08:57 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Starmer was warned about 'reputational risk' from hiring Mandelson

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces backlash for appointing Peter Mandelson as the ambassador to Washington amidst allegations of Mandelson's links to Jeffrey Epstein.

Mar 11 • 14:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

UK: Starmer defends his decision to keep the country out of war with Iran

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended his decision to keep Britain out of the conflict in Iran during a parliamentary session, emphasizing the efforts of the armed forces in protecting British lives and interests.

Mar 11 • 13:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Flip-flopping Nigel Farage shifts Iran war stance as fears mount over bill hikes

Nigel Farage has changed his position on the Iran war amid rising energy costs, now opposing British involvement after previously advocating for it.

Mar 10 • 14:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

British newspapers: Starmer between Trump, the Middle East, and Cyprus

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces multifaceted challenges regarding military readiness in the Middle East, tensions over military bases in Cyprus, and the impact of the Iranian crisis on UK politics.

Mar 8 • 15:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

British Bases: Limits

The President of Cyprus indicated openness to reconsider the issue of British bases in Cyprus post-crisis amid ongoing political tensions.

Mar 7 • 05:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Media: Axel Springer buys British 'Telegraph'

Axel Springer has acquired the historic British newspaper Telegraph for £575 million, marking a significant entry into the UK media landscape.

Mar 6 • 13:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Member Leaves Position During Spy Investigation

A British Labour MP has temporarily stepped down following her partner's arrest and investigation for espionage on behalf of China.

Mar 5 • 21:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nigel Farage's Reform Given £3 Million by Crypto Investor Linked to Ex-Tory PM

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has received a £3 million donation from crypto investor Christopher Harborne, who has a history of significant contributions to British right-wing parties.

Mar 5 • 16:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Cabinet ministers said to have opposed US use of British bases for military operation against Iran – UK politics live

UK cabinet ministers reportedly opposed Keir Starmer's plan to allow the US to use British bases for potential military operations against Iran.

Mar 5 • 09:47 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

UK MP's partner reportedly arrested on suspicion of spying for China

Three men, including the partner of a current UK MP, have been arrested on suspicion of espionage for China by British police.

Mar 4 • 20:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BREAKING: Keir Starmer hits back over Trump question and UK-US special relationship at PMQs

Keir Starmer defended the UK-US special relationship during a parliamentary exchange following Donald Trump's criticism of the British Prime Minister.

Mar 4 • 12:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The arrest of former Prince Andrew forces the British Government and Charles III to shed light on the dark points of the Windsors

The arrest of former Prince Andrew has led to unprecedented scrutiny from both the British Government and King Charles III regarding the actions of the Windsors.

Mar 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Why most Canadians will keep daylight saving time changes as B.C. stops

British Columbia is permanently adopting daylight saving time, while other provinces in Canada plan to continue changing their clocks twice a year.

Mar 3 • 21:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Donald Trump attacks Sadiq Khan and makes wild claim about British 'Sharia courts'

Donald Trump criticized London Mayor Sadiq Khan and made controversial statements regarding the existence of 'Sharia courts' in the UK, expressing dissatisfaction with British cooperation on military issues related to Iran.

Mar 3 • 19:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Donald Trump's unhinged moments as he lashes out at Keir Starmer with stinging 8-word rebuke

Donald Trump criticized UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for his reluctance to allow the US to use British bases for potential strikes on Iran.

Mar 3 • 17:12 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Survey: British Greens Rise to Second Most Popular Party

A recent YouGov survey indicates that the British Green Party has surpassed the Conservatives and Labour to become the second most popular political party in the UK.

Mar 3 • 11:43 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Harri Tiido: New Right

In the latest episode of Harri Tiido's radio series, he discusses the rising popularity of new right-wing movements in Europe, citing insights from The Economist and British political scientist Mark Leonard.

Mar 3 • 11:34 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Replay: British prime minister makes statement on Middle East conflict

The British Prime Minister addressed the ongoing conflict in the Middle East in a recent statement.

Mar 2 • 16:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

Criticism from D. Trump to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

US President D. Trump criticized UK Prime Minister K. Starmer for taking too long to allow US forces to act from British bases against Iran.

Mar 2 • 14:48 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

From the Tools in Westminster: The Ballot that Shook British Bipartisanship

The by-election in Gorton marks a significant shift in British politics, illustrating changing expectations and identities among citizens.

Mar 1 • 15:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Wall Street Journal: Immigration and the Gaza War Upend a Century of British Politics

Recent political shifts in Britain reflect the growing influence of populist parties amidst changing voter demographics and concerns over immigration and globalization.

Feb 28 • 00:16 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

A 34-year-old plumber has inflicted a severe defeat on the Prime Minister. What happened?

Keir Starmer faced a humiliating defeat in a symbolic by-election, highlighting significant challenges for the British Prime Minister.

Feb 27 • 18:11 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The British Labour Party Suffered an Embarrassing Defeat – The Greens Celebrate

The British Labour Party experienced a significant electoral defeat in Manchester, losing to the leftist Greens and the right-wing Reform UK party.

Feb 27 • 09:16 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The British Green Party took a parliamentary seat from the Labour Party in the by-elections

The British Green Party won a parliamentary seat from the Labour Party in Manchester's Gorton and Denton by-elections, marking a significant shift in voter support.

Feb 27 • 08:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

MPs condemn hosting of Tommy Robinson by Trump administration

British MPs have criticized the Trump administration for hosting far-right activist Tommy Robinson, raising concerns about foreign interference in UK politics.

Feb 26 • 18:22 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Escape to the Virgin Islands, the Tip-off from the Speaker of the House: This is How Mandelson's Arrest Happened

Lord Peter Mandelson has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to flee to the British Virgin Islands, with the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, admitting his role in the tip-off.

Feb 26 • 07:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘The world is still as bent and corrupt’: Our Friends in the North returns to the stage

The acclaimed British television series 'Our Friends in the North' is being revived on stage, highlighting ongoing themes of political corruption and social decay.

Feb 26 • 07:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

More than a thousand British local council members pledge to support Palestinian rights

Over a thousand local council members from across the political spectrum in Britain have pledged to support Palestinian rights and make it an electoral issue.

Feb 26 • 06:47 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

For the third time, the fall could be too devastating for the prince of darkness

Peter Mandelson faces severe complications following his recent arrest by British police amidst ongoing political scandals.

Feb 25 • 14:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

British magazine praises Stubb – 'Tall, flexible, and frighteningly fit'

A British economic magazine has praised Finnish President Alexander Stubb for his fitness and optimistic leadership style during challenging global times.

Feb 25 • 08:25 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

British Politicians Will Release Andrew Documents

Members of the British parliament are supporting the release of documents concerning the appointment of former Prince Andrew as a trade representative.

Feb 24 • 17:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bail granted to former British ambassador Peter Mandelson as political demand grows for an end to impunity

Former British ambassador Peter Mandelson has been granted bail following his arrest tied to allegations of misconduct, amid rising political calls for accountability in the fallout from connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 15:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Police Released Peter Mandelson

Police in London have released former British ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, following his arrest on suspicion of misuse of office.

Feb 24 • 09:48 UTC

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