Republican Ends Minnesota Governor Bid Over ICE Operations
Minneapolis attorney Chris Madel withdraws from Minnesota governor race, condemning Trump administration's ICE surge as unconstitutional federal retribution against citizens.
Category : Westminster
Labour Blocks Burnham's Parliamentary Return
Labour members express outrage as party leadership prevents Andy Burnham from returning to Parliament, sparking concerns about internal democracy and potential membership exodus.
Reform UK Scotland: Tax Cut Funded by Green Cuts
Reform UK's Scottish leader Malcolm Offord proposes £2bn income tax cut funded by reallocating £9bn from environmental protections, dismissed as 'unserious' by think tank.
Labour's Burnham Block Risks Reform Rise in By-Election
Labour's decision to bar Andy Burnham from the Gorton and Denton by-election could backfire, aiding Reform UK's rise and highlighting the party's unpopularity under Keir Starmer.
Streeting Seen as Top Challenger to Starmer After Elections
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is positioned as the primary potential challenger to Keir Starmer following May's local elections, amid Labour's internal debates on leadership timing and strategy.
Street: Centre-Right Policies Can Beat Reform UK
Former West Midlands Mayor Andy Street argues Conservatives can defeat Reform UK by embracing pro-business, centre-right policies through his new Prosper UK group.
Labour Leadership Crisis: Starmer's Fate Sealed
Keir Starmer's decision to block Andy Burnham from a byelection has exposed deep flaws in his leadership, sparking calls for Labour to find a new leader quickly to combat the Farage threat.
Cruz: Trump Yelled Over Election 'Bloodbath' Warning
US Senator Ted Cruz reportedly warned Donald Trump of a midterm election 'bloodbath' if prices keep rising, prompting an angry response from the president in a private conversation.
Andy Burnham: A Threat to Keir Starmer's Labour Leadership
Labour's move to block Andy Burnham from a parliamentary seat fails to address his broad appeal, as his high favourability ratings highlight internal party tensions and leadership challenges.
Cartoon Satirises Labour's By-Election Turmoil in Gorton and Denton
Pete Songi's cartoon for The Guardian captures the political drama of the Gorton and Denton by-election, highlighting Labour's internal struggles under Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham's role.
US Storm Deaths Rise as Power Outages Worsen
A severe winter storm across the US has resulted in at least seven fatalities, widespread power outages, and major disruptions to schools and transport.
London Boroughs Top UK's Most Dangerous Places List
New City Safety Index reveals three London boroughs among Britain's most dangerous areas, with Camden taking the top spot for crime rates and reoffending.
Sadie Frost: Daily Mail Put 'Price on My Head' in Court
Actor Sadie Frost tells High Court that Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers Ltd used phone hacking and private data to target her in emotional testimony.
Judge: Treat Barron Trump's Attack Account 'With Caution'
A judge has instructed jurors to treat Barron Trump's account of his friend's alleged attack in London with caution, as the US president's son reported the incident via video call.
Labour Plans to Scrap Aid Watchdog Spark Outrage
Jenny Chapman's proposal to close the Independent Commission for Aid Impact draws condemnation from MPs, raising transparency concerns amid budget cuts.
Starmer-Trump Relations: Readers Debate 'Impossible' Future
MetroTalk readers discuss whether Keir Starmer can manage relations with Donald Trump amid US policy shifts on Greenland and Chagos Islands, plus other political hypocrisy and consumer gripes.
Police Seek Camden Hero Who Stopped Street Assault
Metropolitan Police appeal for witness who bravely intervened to protect three women from an attacker on Camden High Street in London.
Labour Blocks Burnham's Bid, Sparing UK Economic Woes
Labour's National Executive Committee has rejected Andy Burnham's candidacy for Gorton and Denton, preventing what critics call a tax-and-spend socialist agenda that would have damaged Britain's economy.
Labour NEC Blocks Burnham: Starmer Crisis?
Labour faces turmoil as the NEC blocks Andy Burnham from the Gorton and Denton byelection, raising questions about Keir Starmer's leadership and party unity.
Braverman Defects to Reform UK in Tory Exodus
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman resigns Conservative whip after 30 years, becoming latest high-profile Tory to join Nigel Farage's Reform UK party.
Suella Braverman Defects to Reform UK
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman has defected from the Conservative Party to join Reform UK, following several other high-profile Tory departures in recent weeks.
Suella Braverman Defects to Reform UK
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman has left the Conservative Party to join Nigel Farage's Reform UK, marking a significant political shift in Westminster.
Trump's White-Collar Pardon Blitz Sparks Backlash
US President Donald Trump has issued 21 clemency grants since mid-January 2026, with nearly half benefiting individuals convicted of fraud and white-collar crimes, drawing criticism from Democrats.
Childcare Funding Freeze Sparks US Family Crisis
US families confront impossible decisions as Trump administration freezes billions in childcare funds across five states, alleging fraud claims that workers call 'ridiculous' and misleading.
Starmer Defends Burnham Snub, Says Focus Must Be on Reform
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has justified Labour's decision to block Andy Burnham from standing as an MP, arguing party resources must concentrate on the battle against Reform UK rather than internal contests.
Haldane: Labour Lacks Business Sense in Growth Plan
Former Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane criticises Labour government's lack of private sector experience, citing multiple policy U-turns and calling for defence spending as growth cornerstone.
Starmer Breaks Silence on Blocking Burnham By-Election
Sir Keir Starmer has defended his decision to block Andy Burnham from a Manchester by-election, citing resource concerns, as Labour MPs express outrage over the move.
Americans React to Trump's Foreign Interventions
US citizens express mixed views on President Trump's foreign policy moves, including Venezuela capture and Greenland proposals, revealing deep national divisions.
Labour Bars Burnham from Byelection to Maintain Focus
Labour's NEC has blocked Andy Burnham from standing in the Gorton and Denton byelection, with Scotland Secretary Douglas Alexander stating it's about maintaining party focus ahead of May elections rather than factional politics.
Labour Crisis Overshadows Police Reform
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's police reform package is overshadowed by Labour's internal crisis over blocking Andy Burnham from a byelection, sparking party turmoil.
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