Posted by The Guardian | Jul 16, 2026 | England, Europe, Ministry of Defence, Russia, The Guardian, UK news, World News |
Exclusive: Jane and Alan Kelvey reflect on close encounter with Russian warship a few hours into two-month sailing tripThey found themselves at the centre of an international incident, the close encounter between their small...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 16, 2026 | CPAC, David Starkey, Liz Truss, Nigel Farage, Politics, Reform UK, The far right, The Guardian, Toby Young, UK news |
Former 49-day PM helms a Conservative Political Action Conference that’s a far cry from the glitzy US versionLiz Truss has given us all so much in recent years. A mini-budget. A laugh a minute 49 days in office. A new monarch,...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 16, 2026 | Aid, Andy Burnham, British Steel, Economic policy, Economics, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, House of Lords, Keir Starmer, Labour, Labour party leadership, Nationalisation, Politics, Reform UK, Shabana Mahmood, Social care, Steel industry, The Guardian, UK news, Ukraine, Zack Polanski |
Downing Street sources suggested Khan’s elevation comes as part of a regular honours list, rather than being linked specifically to Starmer’s departureCouples could legally marry in forests, on beaches, at sea or in their...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 16, 2026 | Africa, Aid, Charities, Foreign policy, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Labour, Politics, Society, The Guardian, UK news, World News |
Critics say Foreign Office figures send ‘global message about the role the country wants to play on international stage’Labour’s foreign aid cuts mean reductions of as much as 90% in the bilateral support the UK will give to...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 16, 2026 | House of Lords, Keir Starmer, Labour, Politics, Sadiq Khan, The Guardian, UK news |
Appointment by outgoing prime minister, potentially opens door for London mayor to join Burnham cabinetSadiq Khan has been given a peerage by Keir Starmer just days before the prime minister stands down, potentially opening the...
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