The FIFA Peace Prize winner everyone… Donald Trump has said he is “not worried” about committing possible war crimes in Iran as he issued fresh threats towards Tehran. As Trump’s war in Iran continues, the president has issued a deadline of 8pm ET (00:00 GMT on Wednesday 8) for the Iranian regime to reopen the strait […]

3 months ago

Even Farage can no longer deny that the prime minister was correct. Nigel Farage has finally admitted that Keir Starmer was right not to involve the UK in Donald Trump’s Iran war. With every passing day of Trump’s disastrous and seemingly clueless military action in Iran, Starmer’s refusal to commit British troops to the conflict is […]

3 months ago

Trump had joked about Macron’s wife hitting him. Emmanuel Macron has hit back at Donald Trump after the US president made mocking comments about his marriage. During a speech on Wednesday, Trump was discussing his war in Iran and the refusal from Western allies to support him in the conflict. He said: “I called up France, […]

3 months ago

He’s been a critic of Keir Starmer. Labour MP Karl Turner has had the party whip suspended following his recent conduct. The Mirror reports that the Kingston upon Hull East MP has been informed by the Chief Whip this afternoon that he was being suspended from Labour over his recent conduct. The publication says this is understood […]

3 months ago

After weeks of speculation over whether the state visit would go ahead, Buckingham Palace has confirmed it will. Buckingham Palace has confirmed King Charles and Queen Camilla’s state visit to the US will take place in late April, during which they will meet Donald Trump. Full details of the itinerary are yet to be confirmed, […]

3 months ago

If anything, Farage just highlighted how pathetic the spectacle was Nigel Farage has been mocked for his explanation for why he and Reform MPs stormed out of Prime Minister’s Questions this week. During Wednesday’s session of PMQs, Farage stood up to put it to the prime minister that his promise to ‘smash the gangs’ has […]

4 months ago

Ed Davey has slammed Donald Trump as the “most corrupt president ever” as he accused him of market manipulation with his posts on Iran. Speaking at an event on Tuesday evening, Davey was asked about Trump’s claims this week that the US has had “productive conversations” with Iran about ending the conflict between the two […]

4 months ago

“I see Reform MPs have walked out!” Nigel Farage and Reform MPs stormed out of prime minister’s questions in a strop after Keir Starmer slammed the party for ‘abandoning voters.’ During Wednesday’s session of PMQs, Farage stood up to put it to the prime minister that his promise to ‘smash the gangs’ has been a […]

4 months ago

Caroline Lucas fact-checked “lies” about clean energy that were being spouted by Reform’s head of policy James Orr. Both Lucas and Orr were appearing on this week’s edition of Question Time, where one of the main topics of conversation was what impact the war in Iran will have on UK energy prices. Orr – whose […]

4 months ago

“The option to rejoin should be on the ballot at the next General Election.” Sadiq Khan has urged Labour to campaign on rejoining the European Union at the next general election. The Mayor of London is one of the most vocal and prominent pro-EU voices in the Labour Party, having repeatedly called for the UK […]

4 months ago

He’s called for the UK to rejoin the European Union Finland’s president Alexander Stubb has delivered a scathing analysis of Brexit, labelling it a “colossal mistake.” Speaking at the Chatham House think tank during a visit to London, Stubb called for more cooperation between the UK and Brussels on areas such as defense and intelligence […]

4 months ago

A nonsensical rant filled with falsehoods, lies and baseless claims Donald Trump has delivered a nonsensical and unhinged rant taking aim at the BBC, which he described as ‘corrupt, fraudulent and criminal.’ Speaking in the White House on Tuesday, Trump was asked about his $10bn defamation case against the corporation over its editing of his speech in […]

4 months ago

“This is not our war, we have not started it.” Countries have roundly rejected Donald Trump’s calls for them to send ships to the Strait of Hormuz to help unblock global oil supplies. On Saturday, the US president shared a post on Truth Social in which he called on the UK, China, France, Japan, South […]

4 months ago

Starmer’s European affairs minister also ruled out a customs union with the EU There is “no appetite” to reopen debates about rejoining the European Union, according to the minister in charge of resetting the relationship between Europe and the UK. Ever since Labour returned to power in 2024, Keir Starmer’s government has spoken of realigning […]

4 months ago

The Bank of England are the radical left now apparently… A man in the Question Time audience bizarrely blamed the ‘radical left’ Greens for the decision to remove Winston Churchill from new banknotes. The right have been up in arms this week at more so-called ‘wokery’ after the Bank of England announced historical figures such as Churchill, […]

4 months ago

Former England international and pundit Aluko had brought legal action against Barton over two social media posts on X in 2024. Joey Barton has been ordered to pay more than £300,000 in damages to Eni Aluko after she won her libel case against him. Former England international and pundit Aluko had brought legal action against […]

4 months ago

“You’re very supportive of the prosthetics industry… You were promoting an arms fair in Saudi Arabia recently?” If Penny Mordaunt thought she was in for an easy ride on the Last Leg, Irish comedian Vittorio Angelone had other ideas. Former Tory MP Mordaunt appeared on the Channel 4 panel show on Friday to discuss her […]

4 months ago

Perhaps Farage’s relationship with Trump isn’t as special as he might think… There was embarrassment for Nigel Farage as his idol Donald Trump gave him the cold shoulder after he’d flown all the way to Mar-a-Lago. Over the weekend, the Reform UK leader flew 4,500 miles across the Atlantic to try and convince President Trump to pull […]

4 months ago

The president apparently thinks Starmer ‘has no future’ Donald Trump has called Keir Starmer a “loser” in conversations with friends, according to a report in the Telegraph. A source told the publication that the US president made the comments at a private dinner within the past fortnight. They said: “Trump has started calling Starmer a loser. […]

4 months ago

More than a fifth thought non-white British citizens whose parents were born in the UK should be forcibly removed or encouraged to leave. More than half of Reform UK members think non-white British citizens born abroad should be removed or encouraged to leave, according to a new poll. In new research published by the anti-racism […]

4 months ago

The arrests took place in London and Wales. Three men have been arrested in London and Wales on suspicion of spying for China, the Metropolitan Police has said. The men were arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service, contrary to section 3 of the National Security Act, 2023. Officers arrested a […]

4 months ago

“No to war.” Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sánchez has refused to be cowed by Donald Trump’s trade threats amid a dispute over the use of Spanish airbases. On Tuesday, Trump hit out at Spain after its government refused to let American forces use their bases for the US’s military action in Iran. Speaking at the White House, […]

4 months ago

“The US stands with all of the children throughout the world.” Melania Trump chaired a United Nations Security Council meeting on children and education in conflict as US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran continue. On Monday, the First Lady became the first spouse of a sitting world leader to preside over the UN security council, […]

4 months ago

Nigel Farage has announced Reform would introduce new rules restricting who can vote in UK elections, in the wake of the party’s by-election defeat. In a press conference on Monday, Farage unveiled his party’s plans for electoral reform, which include only allowing naturalised British citizens to vote in Parliamentary elections and restricting postal voting. Under […]

4 months ago

Reform have called for an investigation into the Gorton and Denton by-election over allegations of instances of ‘family voting’ on polling day. In a letter sent to the Electoral Commission, Nigel Farage requested that an “immediate and comprehensive investigation” was launched into the “serious and extensive reports of illegal ‘family voting.’” Sharing the letter on […]

5 months ago

Internet, take a bow. Every now and again, social media shows it’s good side and today, in the wake of the Green Party’s stunning by-election win, is certainly one of those days. In the early hours of Friday morning, it was announced that the Green’s Hannah Spencer had won the Gorton and Denton by-election in a stunning […]

5 months ago

No grace and dignity in defeat here… Matt Goodwin has blamed “Muslim sectarianism” for his defeat in the Gorton and Denton by-election, in a statement some have labelled “Trump-esque.” In the early hours of Friday morning, it was announced that the Green’s Hannah Spencer had won the Gorton and Denton by-election in a stunning victory for the […]

5 months ago

The Greens have accused Labour of a “final throw of desperation.” There was controversy on the eve of the Gorton and Denton by-election after Labour were accused of inventing a tactical voting group for a campaign leaflet. Today (Thursday 26) voters have gone to the polls in the Greater Manchester constituency to vote for their […]

5 months ago

Lewis interrupted Badenoch’s interview to challenge the Tory leader. There were chaotic scenes on Good Morning Britain after Martin Lewis clashed with Kemi Badenoch over student loans. On Monday morning, the Conservative Party leader was interviewed by GMB hosts Susanna Reid and Ed Balls when the conversation turned to student loans. It was at this […]

5 months ago

59% said they wouldn’t date a Trump supporter as well. Around half of Brits would not date someone if they were a supporter of Nigel Farage, polling has found. If you’re looking for love or romance this Valentine’s weekend, it’s probably a good idea to avoid the political chat – especially if you’re a Farage […]

5 months ago

“So… London has fallen because there’s some knackered people walking around?” Nadhim Zahawi has claimed that London is “not safe” because he saw a man who “looked like he hadn’t slept.” How ‘safe’ London is has become one of the favourite topics of the right, who like to claim that the capital is a crime-ridden […]

5 months ago

It seems events in Westminster have had no negative impact on Starmer’s favourability with the public. It may have been a tricky couple of weeks for Keir Starmer, but it seems events in Westminster have had no negative impact on his favourability. After a brief period when his premiership seemed on the verge of collapsing – and […]

5 months ago

The Reform leader kisses goodbye to a generation of voters. Nigel Farage has reignited the culture-war debate over remote working, calling for an end to working from home and dismissing it as a drag on productivity. The Reform UK leader argued that flexible and remote work arrangements are undermining efficiency across Britain’s economy. “People aren’t […]

5 months ago

The London mayor said it was his ‘ultimate goal.’ Sadiq Khan has made clear his desire for the UK to rejoin the European Union, saying that reversing Brexit is his “ultimate goal.” Speaking to the Observer, the mayor of London urged Keir Starmer to show more ambition on rebuilding links with the EU, almost a decade […]

5 months ago

This is the highest figure in 10 years Nearly 60,000 unauthorised migrants and convicted criminals have been removed or deported from the UK since Labour came into power in the summer of 2024. Some 58,500 illegal migrants have left the UK, the highest number in 10 years, according to officials. Official figures from the Home […]

5 months ago

Has it finally dawned on him? Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, seems to have come to the realisation that admitted money can’t buy happiness. In a post on X overnight, the billionaire said: “Whoever said “money can’t buy happiness” really knew what they were talking about.” He even finished the tweet with a sad […]

5 months ago

Musk has been summoned for questioning. The French offices of Elon Musk’s X have been raided by prosecutors as part of an investigation into the social media platform. The Paris prosecutor’s cyber-crime unit raided the offices on Tuesday (February 3) as part of their investigation into allegations including unlawful data extraction and complicity in the […]

5 months ago

And now the end is near, and so I face the final pub quiz Pub quizzers, the time as come. After more than four years, some 5,000 questions and dozens upon dozens of rambling intros, it’s time for me to hand over the reigns of this mighty quizzing behemoth. My first pub quiz was in […]

6 months ago

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6 months ago

“I do not think this is a moral thing for you to do.” Martin Lewis has directly addressed Rachel Reeves, urging her to backtrack on the government’s ‘immoral’ changes to student loan repayments. Last November, the chancellor announced Labour would be freezing the threshold at which graduates begin to repay their student loans. From April […]

6 months ago

Reform have claimed the video is “misleading” and caused “serious harm” to Goodwin’s candidacy. Reform UK has reported Labour to the police over a video featuring Gorton and Denton by-election candidate Matt Goodwin. The video shows Goodwin saying: “I was lucky enough or unfortunate enough to be in Manchester a few days ago and the […]

6 months ago

That’s another Tory addition to the party then… Suella Braverman has become the latest MP to swap one shade of blue for another by defecting from the Tories to Reform UK. Fresh on the heels of the likes of Nadhim Zahawi and Robert Jenrick, Braverman was unveiled as Reform’s latest recruit at a press event […]

6 months ago

There was a time when a certain Mr Farage thought this should be the case. A petition calling for by-elections to be automatically called if an MP defects to another party has racked up more than 100,000 signatures. Over the last few days, there have been more defections from the Tories to Reform, the most […]

6 months ago

The world’s unfunniest man strikes again. Elon Musk delivered a moment of toe-curling awkwardness at Davos this week as he tried to make a joke about Greenland. Musk is many things, but one thing he is absolutely not is funny. In fact, he might be the unfunniest man to walk this planet. There is not […]

6 months ago

The Canadian PM has been praised for his speech. Mark Carney has been lauded for his brutally honest speech at Davos about the global state affairs, which received a standing ovation from those in attendance. In recent days, tensions between the US and its traditional allies have reached their highest level in decades after Donald […]

6 months ago

Let’s quiz like it’s 2016! Why’s everyone obsessing over 2016? Where has this faux nostalgia come from? Those of us that lived it remember what 2016 was like – it was crap. Loads of fantastic celebrities died, the voters of the UK and US made two of the worst decisions in modern history, people started […]

6 months ago

You couldn’t write it. Irony has been laid to rest in Benidorm of all places after British migrants living there said they left the UK because there are “too many foreigners.” The revelation came during a segment on GB News (where else), who travelled to the popular holiday destination to ask Brits what they made […]

6 months ago

The deranged words of a mad man. Donald Trump has told the Norwegian prime minister that he “no longer feels an obligation to think purely of peace” after he wasn’t given the Nobel Peace Prize. Over the weekend, Trump ramped up his aggression towards Greenland by threatening to impose tariffs on key European allies over […]

6 months ago

We’re halfway through January guys. If you’re doing Dry January, well done. If you’re doing Veganuary, well done. If you’re doing no January-based challenges, well done. Simply making it through the gloom of this month is an achievement worth celebrating. The rain clouds always part for the pub quiz though. Every now and again, I […]

6 months ago

It’s definitely giving off a certain vibe isn’t it? UKIP has officially applied to change its logo, and seems to be going for a much less subtle far-right vibe with the new look. Last year, the the party that may have a genuine claim to being the most irrelevant in Britain, decided to launch a rebrand […]

6 months ago