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Reform UK attacks ministers’ move to delay local elections in nine areas
Nigel Farage criticises the decision as ‘collusion to stave off the threat’ posed by his partyFinancial Times - 1d -
Labour MPs set up group to focus on threat posed by Reform UK
New initiative will scrutinise the policies of the right-wing populist partyFinancial Times - 2d -
Illegal meat on most UK high streets, official says
Post-Brexit checks are undermining efforts to keep out potentially disease-ridden meat, official says.BBC News - 2d -
Vodafone chief says UK’s under-fire competition watchdog is ahead of EU
Della Valle suggests Brussels should ‘broaden the horizon’ of its own assessments to allow mergers to happenFinancial Times - 2d -
Rise in UK economic inactivity since Covid is genuine, says ONS chief
Ian Diamond admits to sleepless nights as he defends agency’s failures over critical labour market dataFinancial Times - 2d -
Farage’s Reform UK overtakes Labour in new opinion poll
Survey will alarm ruling party and the Tories ahead of local elections in MayFinancial Times - 2d -
UK not choosing between US and EU, says Starmer
US President Donald Trump threatens EU with trade taxes but hints he could reach a deal with the UK.BBC News - 3d -
Keir Starmer says he does not accept UK has to choose between US and EU – UK politics live
Prime minister says both US and Europe are important to UK as he holds press conference with Nato secretary general Mark Rutte. Keir Starmer’s dinner with EU leaders tonight will take place at the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Keir Starmer first UK PM to join EU meeting since Brexit
The trip is part of what the PM calls a "reset" between the UK and the European Union.BBC News - 4d -
UK unprepared for climate change impacts, says fire chiefs council
The National Fire Chiefs Council calls on the UK government to take "urgent action" to help protect communities.BBC News - 4d -
‘Illegal’ among words most often linked to migrants in UK politics, report finds
Exclusive: Language during debates reinforces view of migration as inherently unlawful, says Runnymede Trust. UK politics live – latest updates The word “illegal” has been one of the terms ...The Guardian - 6d -
Reform UK’s Mayfair fundraiser attracts ‘disgruntled’ ex-Tory donors
Attendees paid five-figure sums to attend dinner hosted by Nigel Farage on TuesdayFinancial Times - Jan. 29 -
UK population to rise by 5mn to 72.5mn by 2032, says ONS
Projections include a rise in long-term migration and falling birth ratesFinancial Times - Jan. 28 -
UK competition agency will make ‘rapid decisions’, new chair says
Newly installed Doug Gurr wants to improve relations with industries and spur investmentFinancial Times - Jan. 28 -
UK on course to miss 2030 clean power targets, says report
Research by Cornwall Insight is blow to government, which has made decarbonising electricity system a key goalFinancial Times - Jan. 27 -
UK haunted by Johnson’s ‘botched Brexit deal’ and Labour’s plans don’t go far enough | Anand Menon and Joël Reland
Five years on, it’s unclear how a proposed UK-EU relationship reset would repair damage to the economy. Five years since Brexit , the UK wants to reset the EU relationship. A simple question of ...The Guardian - Jan. 26 -
UK should learn from Donald Trump’s ‘boosterism’, Rachel Reeves says
Chancellor calls for more positivity about Britain’s strengths after returning from World Economic Forum in Davos. Britain needs to learn from Donald Trump’s “boosterism” and be more positive about ...The Guardian - Jan. 25 -
Ireland and UK clean up after unprecedented Storm Éowyn brings record winds and damage
Emergency crews are cleaning up after a storm bearing record-breaking winds left at least one person dead and more than a million without power across the island of Ireland and ScotlandABC News - Jan. 25 -
Reform UK woos former Tory donors with Mayfair fundraising dinner
Nigel Farage’s party will hold £25,000-a-head event at private members’ club Oswald’sFinancial Times - Jan. 25 -
Reeves to soften UK non-dom tax reforms
Chancellor tells Davos crowd that government had been ‘listening to concerns’Financial Times - Jan. 23 -
EU could consider UK joining pan-Europe customs scheme, says trade chief
The UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention is up for discussion in reset talks, says Maros Sefcovic.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
Musk warned Reform UK donation might be difficult after joining Trump administration
Tech billionaire told an associate that any funding would be harder after this week’s inaugurationFinancial Times - Jan. 23 -
UK PM: Killing of 3 girls must spark ‘fundamental change’ in state protection
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the killing of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class must lead to “fundamental change” in how the British state protects citizensABC News - Jan. 21 -
Trump unlikely to impose trade tariffs on UK, says Treasury minister
Darren Jones says Britain should not look at the incoming US president ‘as a risk’Financial Times - Jan. 19 -
Trump will want a good deal with UK, says minister
Darren Jones, the chancellor's second-in-command, is confident UK-US trading relationships could be deepened.BBC News - Jan. 19 -
Starmer says UK will play ‘full part’ in guaranteeing Ukrainian security
British prime minister leaves door open for British troop presence in UkraineFinancial Times - Jan. 16 -
UK housebuilders predict sector growth on Labour planning reforms
Taylor Wimpey and others say government measures will boost sector in spite of economic uncertaintyFinancial Times - Jan. 16 -
UK must rejoin EU customs union, says Lib Dem Davey
Sir Ed also called for Donald Trump to be offered a state visit to the UK, but only if he delivered support for Ukraine.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
UK councils say government ‘can’t have it both ways’ on pension reform
Town halls in England and Wales warn that requirement to take ‘principal advice’ from pools could create conflict of interestFinancial Times - Jan. 16 -
UK says a deal on the Chagos Islands won't be finalized until Trump is consulted
Britain’s government has confirmed that it will not finalize a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius until President-elect Donald Trump’s administration is ...ABC News - Jan. 15 -
PM plans to 'unleash AI' across UK to boost growth
Leading tech firms are said to have committed £14bn towards the project, which could create more than 13,000 jobs.BBC News - Jan. 13 -
UK should back tough Trump sanctions on Iran, report says
Former top UK official believes intensifying economic pressure on Tehran would erode internal support for regime. The UK should back Donald Trump’s expected maximum economic sanctions against Iran ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
Molly Russell's dad warns UK 'going backwards' on online safety and urges PM to act
In an exclusive interview, Ian Russell tells the BBC that he believes there is "no real movement" within government on online safety.BBC News - Jan. 11 -
Reform UK councillors resign in protest over Farage
A group of councillors in Derbyshire say the party "has lost its sense of direction" under Farage's leadership.BBC News - Jan. 11 -
UK should consider letting IS members return, terror watchdog says
Jonathan Hall KC says those who return could be prosecuted here over what they did for the jihadist group.BBC News - Jan. 11 -
UK has enough gas, says network after storage warning
Experts say the UK has enough gas after Centrica said storage levels were "concerningly low".BBC News - Jan. 10 -
Liberal Americans consider moving to UK after Trump win, lawyers say
Advisers cite rise in US citizens weighing up emigration amid fears over introduction of socially conservative policiesFinancial Times - Jan. 10 -
UK foreign policy chief says Trump is right to urge higher military spending from NATO
Britain's top diplomat says Europe’s security “is on a knife-edge” and President-elect Donald Trump is right to say NATO member nations must increase military spendingABC News - Jan. 9 -
Meta’s changes to policing will lead to clash with EU and UK, say experts
Politicians criticise Mark Zuckerberg’s choice to scrap factcheckers, affecting Facebook, Instagram and Threads. Permitted ‘hateful conduct’ – what users can now say on Meta platforms Sweeping ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Tory and Reform MPs accused of ‘weaponising trauma’ of grooming victims, as Farage calls for inquiry into Pakistani men – UK politics live
Prime minister told Commons any new inquiry into child abuse would delay progress however spokesperson says he has not ruled one out. Reform UK has also tabled a reasoned amendment to the ...The Guardian - Jan. 8