Britain wants to reset its Brexit reset – POLITICO

Britain wants to reset its Brexit reset – POLITICO

Britain’s new government spent most of the fall bogged down in questions over where it stands on EU demands for a youth mobility scheme — which Brussels sees as essential to the reset. The young Labour administration is worried the idea smells too much like EU migration, a difficult political issue in Britain. It hasn’t … Read more

37 words that sum up a wild 2024 in British politics – POLITICO

37 words that sum up a wild 2024 in British politics – POLITICO

As the dust settles on another wild one, let POLITICO help you reminisce by rattling through, in no particular order, the 37 words on every extremely-online political type’s lips this year. TWO-TIER JUSTICE: A big talking point of comeback kid Nigel Farage and his fans. They argued that the British justice system treated white and … Read more

Nigel Farage taunts Tories over ‘fake’ members

Nigel Farage taunts Tories over ‘fake’ members

LONDON — Nigel Farage has challenged the main U.K. opposition Conservative Party to carry out an audit of its membership figures after claiming his upstart Reform UK had eclipsed it. The Brexiteer used the festive period to declare Reform the “real opposition,” unveil a flashy “ticker” to count up new recruits and claim his party … Read more

Is the British government scared of Nigel Farage? – POLITICO

Is the British government scared of Nigel Farage? – POLITICO

“A top priority for them is maintaining the support of ‘Red Wall’ voters, many of whom voted for Brexit, and the party is concerned that any significant deepening of relations could be seen as somehow undoing Brexit.” Ringing in the New Year The nervous caution in London is being noticed in Brussels. After leading a … Read more

Over 900K Migrants Now Call England Home In The Last Year: Top 5 Spots They’re Moving To And Their Origins

Over 900K Migrants Now Call England Home In The Last Year: Top 5 Spots They’re Moving To And Their Origins

When William the Conqueror invaded England in 1066 and changed the face and history of the country forever, he came with just 10,000 men. Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggest net migration of over 900,000 in the year to June 2023 alone, a new high. Questionable Figures These figures are themselves … Read more

Kemi Badenoch wins by using her Trump card – POLITICO

Kemi Badenoch wins by using her Trump card – POLITICO

Open goal: The Tory leader pressed the PM on whether Foreign Secretary David Lammy — Britain’s top diplomat, no less — had apologized to Trump for labeling him a “neo-Nazi sympathizing sociopath” and  “a racist KKK and Nazi sympathizer” before he joined Labour’s frontbench in 2020. He has since been more diplomatic. Badenoch pressed: “If the … Read more

Kemi Badenoch is new leader of Britain’s Conservative Party – POLITICO

Kemi Badenoch is new leader of Britain’s Conservative Party – POLITICO

Badenoch has served in a host of Cabinet roles under previous Tory leaders, and argued during the campaign that the Conservatives needed to rebuild, understand their purpose as a party and rid themselves of incoherency. Politically, Badenoch is on the right and advocates free markets and free speech. She has been unafraid to court controversy … Read more

Tories pick first Black woman to lead a major UK political party – POLITICO

Tories pick first Black woman to lead a major UK political party – POLITICO

Rishi Sunak, who lost the July election as Conservative leader, was fond of saying he was proud to be the U.K.’s first British-Asian prime minister — but “prouder that it was not that big a deal.” Badenoch was born in the U.K. and grew up in Nigeria, before returning to London as a teenager to … Read more

Group of paedos who hoarded 1m images are given ZERO days in jail as ‘two-tier’ justice system laid bare by Sun probe

Group of paedos who hoarded 1m images are given ZERO days in jail as ‘two-tier’ justice system laid bare by Sun probe

PERVERT Huw Edwards is just one of a growing number of online paedophiles spared jail, a Sun probe reveals. His case came amid dozens walking free despite sharing more than a million child abuse images in total. 9 Pervert Huw Edwards is just one of a growing number of online paedophiles spared jail, a Sun … Read more