Starmer's Eighth U-Turn: Digital ID Plan Scrapped
Keir Starmer's government performs another major policy reversal, abandoning compulsory digital ID. Opposition brands it 'humiliating' as PMQs looms.
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UK's two-party system faces terminal decline as voters rebel
Analysis: Labour and Conservatives assume a return to political norms, but voters' disillusionment suggests a seismic shift is underway. Can the old duopoly survive?
Kemi Badenoch: A Potential Prime Minister by 2028
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is gaining traction in polls. Analysis explores her unique background, policy shifts on Net Zero, and the potential for an unprecedented premiership. Discover the factors behind her ascent.
Guantanamo detainee gets 'substantial' UK payout
The UK government will pay a confidential sum to Guantanamo Bay detainee Abu Zubaydah, settling his torture claim. Kemi Badenoch criticises the use of taxpayer money for a 'terror suspect'.
Why a social media ban for under-16s misses the mark
Kemi Badenoch's call to ban under-16s from social media addresses real harms but ignores the root cause: toxic platforms and older users. We explore the complex debate.
Zahawi defects to Reform UK in blow to Conservatives
Former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi joins Reform UK, criticising Tory governance. Analysis questions his motives and the impact on both parties. Read the full story.
Podcast: Foreign Crises & X Ban Threat in UK Politics
Sky News' Politics At Sam And Anne's podcast dissects the PM's week of global instability, defence spending gaps, and a potential ban on X over AI explicit images. Listen now for the full analysis.
Tories pledge social media ban for under-16s
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch pledges to ban social media for under-16s, citing addiction and mental health risks. The plan gains cross-party and union support.
Minister ducks questions on UK support for US action in Iran
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander refuses to say if UK would back US military moves against Iran, as Tory leader Kemi Badenoch suggests coalition strikes. Follow the latest political developments.
Conservatives pledge social media ban for under-16s
The Conservative Party pledges to ban social media for children under 16, citing online harms. The policy, announced by leader Kemi Badenoch, goes beyond previous smartphone school bans.
Conservative Plan: Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Kemi Badenoch announces Conservative policy to ban social media for children under 16 and smartphones in schools, mirroring Australian laws. Read the full details.
UK seeks 'peaceful transition' in Iran as protests intensify
UK ministers call for an end to violence in Iran and discuss regime change as protests defy a severe crackdown. Over 60 reported dead and thousands detained.
Labour's Pubs Tax U-Turn Damages Government Credibility
PM Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves forced into dramatic business rates reversal for pubs. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says their credibility is 'shot'. Read the latest political fallout.
Conservative Party proposes social media ban for under-16s
The Conservative Party announces a plan to ban under-16s from social media. Kemi Badenoch leads the policy push, citing child safety concerns. Read the full details and political reactions.
US Protester Arrested After Interview on Venezuela Protest
Jessica Plichta, 22, was arrested in Grand Rapids after a live TV interview about a Venezuela protest. She believes her recent trip to Caracas made her a target. Read more on the alleged suppression tactics.
Badenoch accuses Starmer of lying over Abramovich funds
Kemi Badenoch claims the PM lied about Lord Wolfson's role in the frozen Abramovich charity funds for Ukraine. Get the latest on the political clash.
Farage skips PMQs, calls Dulwich accusers 'fantasists'
Nigel Farage avoided the first PMQs of 2025, holding a lengthy press conference where he refused to apologise to former schoolmates and attacked London's safety. Read the full political sketch.
Labour urged to fast-track defence spending hike
Keir Starmer faces cross-party pressure to bring forward the 2034 target for 3% defence spending amid global threats. Read the latest from PMQs.
Shadow AG steps back from Ukraine advice over Abramovich link
David Wolfson, a Conservative peer, will not advise Kemi Badenoch on Ukraine due to his legal work for sanctioned oligarch Roman Abramovich. The move follows Labour criticism of a conflict of interest.
MPs to vote on UK peacekeeping troops for Ukraine, Starmer says
Keir Starmer commits to a parliamentary debate and vote before any British troops are sent on peacekeeping duties in Ukraine, following a summit in Paris.
Badenoch: Police Chief's Position 'Untenable' Over Fan Ban
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch calls for West Midlands Police chief to resign, accusing force of misleading parliament over Israeli football fan ban. Full details on the political fallout.
Badenoch: Thrilled to see back of international law
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch tells BBC's Nick Robinson she believes in a world where 'might makes right', criticises Starmer, and draws the line only at a US takeover of Greenland. Read the full analysis.
Badenoch defends US Venezuela raid as 'morally right'
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch breaks ranks to defend the US capture of Venezuela's president, calling it morally justified while questioning the international rules-based order. Read her full interview analysis.
Shadow Attorney General Acts for Sanctioned Oligarch
Labour demands Kemi Badenoch act as her shadow attorney general, David Wolfson, represents Roman Abramovich in a £5.3bn Jersey asset freeze case, raising major conflict of interest concerns.
Farage, Badenoch Call for Deportation of British-Egyptian Activist
The political storm over activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah's old tweets raises a fundamental question: is British citizenship permanent or conditional on good behaviour? We examine the calls for deportation and the legal reality.
US Poverty Rise: A Warning for UK & Europe
Rising US poverty, a result of minimal state capitalism, is championed by UK right-wing figures like Farage and Badenoch. Experts warn Europe against this dangerous import.
The Enduring Power of Protest in Shaping Society
From emancipation to Black Lives Matter, mass movements have defined US history. Discover what decades of research reveals about protest's tangible impact on elections, policy, and civic life.
Starmer's Christmas call for kindness amid hardship
Prime Minister Keir Starmer encourages Britons to show kindness this Christmas, as political leaders broadcast festive messages focusing on community, faith, and hope.
Palestine Action hunger strikers' health deteriorates in UK prisons
Eight activists await trial, with seven hospitalised after hunger strikes. They demand bail and an end to the Palestine Action ban as medical concerns escalate. Read the full story.
NSW Proposes New Gun Limits and Protest Curbs
In response to the Bondi terror attack, the NSW government is rushing through laws to limit gun ownership and curb protest rights. Critics warn of kneejerk legislation.
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