August 23 England flag displays powerful symbol in immigration fight as Trump-style populism sweeps through UK Operation "Raise the Colours" has spread the St. George’s Cross and Union Jack flags across public spaces in the U.K., hailed by supporters as patriotism and condemned by critics as extremism.
July 31 Douglas Murray slams NY mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, London’s Sadiq Khan: ‘Stay out of foreign policy’ Douglas Murray slams Zohran Mamdani and Sadiq Khan over their Gaza positions, saying local officials should avoid international affairs at Israel summit.
June 28 Rod Stewart says he backs Brexit leader Nigel Farage in wide-ranging political discussion Rock legend Rod Stewart voiced support for Reform UK leader Nigel Farage while criticizing American leadership on Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas conflict.
June 18 British parliament takes first step toward decriminalizing late-term abortions The House of Commons approved an amendment preventing criminal prosecution of women who have abortions after the legal 24-week limit in England and Wales.
February 7, 2025 Question on Jeffrey Epstein ties prompts reported foul-mouthed response from new UK ambassador to US Newly minted U.K. Ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson had a terse response to a reporter's question about his prior ties to trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
January 8, 2025 UK lawmakers vote against inquiry into 'rape gang scandal' as Musk keeps up pressure British lawmakers voted against an amendment to hold a national inquiry into the U.K. grooming scandal, amid international pressure from Elon Musk and others.
January 6, 2025 UK PM Starmer hits back against Musk attacks on child grooming gangs: 'Lies and misinformation' U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is pushing back against attacks from Elon Musk and conservatives in his own country about the handling of the child grooming scandal.
January 3, 2025 Elon Musk demands UK act on grooming gang scandal amid growing calls for probe: 'National inquiry now!' Elon Musk is ramping up pressure on the United Kingdom to launch a national inquiry into the scandal of grooming gangs abusing children throughout the U.K.
November 29, 2024 UK lawmakers vote in favor of bill legalizing assisted dying Lawmakers in Britain gave initial approval to a bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives in England and Wales in a vote in the House of Commons on Friday.
November 16, 2024 WINSTON MARSHALL: A British rock star's view of Trump's win - and the UK's plight Former Mumford & Sons guitarist Winston Marshall is thrilled Donald Trump is returning to the White House, but not so sanguine about the future of his United Kingdom.