Richard Tice, leader of Reform UK, has twisted the knife by saying he was “delighted” to deny the Tories victory in the crucial by-elections – with its vote exceeding the Labour majority in both cases. Meanwhile Deputy Leader Ben Habib, like Mr Tice a former Brexit Party MEP, has said he and his colleagues were on a mission to “destroy […]

Fiona Bruce rushed to calm a fiery clash between Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris and an audience member on BBC Question Time tonight. The Cabinet member was directly criticised for “washing his hands” of responsibility for having a functioning Executive in Northern Ireland, which is currently at an impasse in a row over post-Brexit trading arrangements. It was put to […]

Israel and the Palestinians have blamed each other for the deadly attack on a Hospital in northern Gaza. Hundreds of fatalities and injuries have been reported in a rocket explosion in Al Ahli Arab Hospital Tuesday night. The hospital was operational, with patients, health and care givers, and internally displaced people sheltering there. The hospital was one of 20 in […]

The Prime Minister’s appeal comes as he arrives in Israel amid growing fears the crisis could spiral. His two-day visit – part of a wider diplomatic push in the region – follows last week’s deadly attacks by Hamas in which 1,400 Israelis were killed. At least seven British nationals, including 13-year-old Yahel Sharabi, were also killed in the barbaric raids […]

Conservative Tamworth by-election candidate apologises for social media post The Tory candidate in the Tamworth by-election has apologised over a social media post suggesting parents who cannot feed their children should “f*** off”. Andrew Cooper shared a photo of a flowchart asking “can you feed your kids?” on Facebook in 2020. It featured a series of questions such as “do you […]

Anna Soubry says Conservative party ‘has been hijacked’ Top Remoaner and former MP Anna Soubry has been slammed after she started campaigning for Labour in the crunch Mid-Bedfordshire by-election. A week ago, Ms Soubry – a former minister in David Cameron’s Government – revealed she will be voting Labour at the next election and described Sir Keir Starmer as having […]

In response to the disastrous humanitarian situation in Gaza, the European Union is stepping up its emergency assistance to the Palestinian people. The European Commission announced that it is launching a Humanitarian Air Bridge operation consisting of several flights to Egypt to bring lifesaving supplies to humanitarian organizations on the ground in Gaza. The first two flights, carrying humanitarian cargo […]

Britain is heading straight for a trap laid by Hamas terrorists, a top Tory has warned. Tobias Ellwood has said the West needs to be ‘four or five steps ahead’ of the terror group after they first launched horrific attacks against Israel on Saturday. He warned that while it is ‘absolutely right’ for the UK to back Israel, Hamas is […]

BBC Scotland: Aylum approval scheme discussed with Allan Casey A surge in homelessness applications fuelled by rising numbers of people claiming asylum in the UK will pile massive pressure on Glasgow. It comes as the probability strengthens that it will have to find homes for 1,400 people, council leader Susan Aitken has warned. Meanwhile Cllr Allan Casey, Glasgow City Council’s […]

Rapists and burglars could be among those whose sentencing is put off as a result of capacity issues, reports have suggested. Justice Secretary Alex Chalk will address the issue in a statement to the Commons on Monday when Parliament returns from recess. Mr Barclay said: “There is pressure on the system, as there is in Ireland, as there is in […]