Politics

Conservative politicians have strongly criticised London Mayor Sadiq Khan over the continuing problems at Gallows Corner, claiming he has “given up” on the situation as residents and businesses continue to face delays and heavy traffic. Gallows Corner in Romford has still not fully reopened, despite work beginning more than a...

Kemi Badenoch has accused Prime Minister Andy Burnham of using asylum accommodation plans to punish communities that did not vote Labour. The Conservative leader claimed Mr Burnham was copying an idea previously suggested by Nigel Farage, but targeting different areas. She said Mr Farage had proposed placing migrant detention centres...

Nearly every Republican senator voted to make Todd Blanche the US Attorney General. The writer claims that this decision allowed Donald Trump to avoid a $100 million tax penalty that the IRS had reportedly been trying to collect for more than ten years. According to the article, Blanche prepared a...

President Donald Trump has made one of his clearest comments yet about whether he can run for the White House again in 2028. After stepping off Air Force One on Tuesday night, a reporter asked Trump if he was seriously thinking about seeking a third term as president. Trump replied...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has faced strong criticism after saying middle-class families should “play their part” by accepting asylum seeker accommodation near their homes. Burnham argued that asylum seekers should not always be housed in the country’s poorest communities. He said wealthier towns, villages and rural areas should also accept...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has warned that more asylum seekers could be housed in towns and villages that have so far taken very few people. This could include quieter and wealthier parts of southern England, where more houses of multiple occupation, commonly known as HMOs, may be opened. Mr Burnham...

Andy Burnham has refused to promise that Labour will completely stop small boat crossings before the next general election in 2029. Speaking to GB News for the first time since becoming Prime Minister, Mr Burnham said it would be wrong to give the public a firm deadline when he could...

President Donald Trump has claimed that Black and Hispanic voters are moving towards the Republican Party because they do not support what he described as the Democratic Party’s growing shift towards socialism and communism. Writing on Truth Social on Sunday, Trump said: “Black and Brown voters don’t want Communism or...

For months, the Trump administration defended its decision to accept a controversial $400 million aircraft from Qatar by saying the plane could eventually be placed in Donald Trump’s future presidential library. However, Eric Trump has now cast doubt on that explanation. In a short exchange with NBC News last week,...

Britain’s borders are facing a serious crisis. For many years, both Conservative and Labour governments have promised to take firm action against illegal immigration. However, tens of thousands of mainly young men continue to arrive on Britain’s beaches in small boats. More than 200,000 people have reportedly entered the country...