Donald Trump thanks Boris Johnson for slamming his ‘hit job’ conviction – POLITICO

Donald Trump thanks Boris Johnson for slamming his ‘hit job’ conviction – POLITICO

But Johnson, who was ousted from office in 2022 by his own party after a string of scandals, said the American people had already concluded that the case was “by and large, a load of stunted-up old nonsense.” “The vast mass of American voters could see what I believe was really happening: that the liberal … Read more

Tony Blair’s reinvented Labour Party pursues a risky ideological ‘purge’ – POLITICO

Tony Blair’s reinvented Labour Party pursues a risky ideological ‘purge’ – POLITICO

Starmer has said this is factually incorrect, but that hasn’t stopped Abbott and her allies crying foul and the leader’s team seems unsure how to respond.  At first, it seemed Starmer’s officials seemed happy enough to have the fight with Abbott’s backers — who were also Corbyn’s backers. They thought it proved his point that … Read more

Enjoy defeat as best you can – POLITICO

Enjoy defeat as best you can – POLITICO

“Enjoy the human side of electioneering,” Aitken similarly urged. “There’s always humor, there’s always humanity, there’s always stories, there’s always a chance to enjoy a pint. And don’t show your own pessimism to your supporters.” When the moment comes, “losing well and graciously is important,” he said. “Politics is purely, completely unpredictable, and you’ve got … Read more

Donald Trump hasn’t offered me a job, Nigel Farage says – POLITICO

Donald Trump hasn’t offered me a job, Nigel Farage says – POLITICO

“I have been offered jobs in America,” Farage told Times Radio when grilled on his plans. “That is true, but not directly by him.” Farage insisted he would not accept a job if one was offered directly by the Trump campaign. “I don’t think that would be appropriate,” he said. “You know, I’m British, not … Read more

Week 2 — live updates – POLITICO

Week 2 — live updates – POLITICO

LONDON — Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer are back on the campaign trail ahead of Britain’s July 4 election. After spending the bank holiday weekend tearing chunks out of each other, the Tory and Labour leaders will be trying to make every second count as the summer vote looms. Stay tuned to our liveblog for all … Read more

The Week… We eat humble pie for missing the election announcement – POLITICO

The Week… We eat humble pie for missing the election announcement – POLITICO

The Week… We eat humble pie for missing the election announcement – POLITICO Skip to main content Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials … Read more

Michael Gove quits as Tory election exodus continues – POLITICO

Michael Gove quits as Tory election exodus continues – POLITICO

Gove is just the latest Conservative MP to throw in the towel ahead of a July 4 election triggered by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak this week, with his party lagging badly in the polls. It brings to 79 the number of Tories are stepping down, with the total now surpassing the number of Conservatives who … Read more

Nigel Farage won’t stand in UK election because Trump is higher priority – POLITICO

Nigel Farage won’t stand in UK election because Trump is higher priority – POLITICO

But the GB News broadcaster made clear his priorities were now across the pond, stressing the forthcoming U.S. election on November 5 has “huge global significance. “A strong America as a close ally is vital for our peace and security,” he wrote. “I intend to help with the grassroots campaign in the USA in any … Read more

Tory Natalie Elphicke’s defection sparks backlash from Labour women – POLITICO

Tory Natalie Elphicke’s defection sparks backlash from Labour women – POLITICO

Elphicke took over the seat from her former husband, Charlie, a Conservative MP who was convicted in 2020 of three counts of sexual assault and sent to prison. In an op-ed after his conviction, Natalie Elphicke wrote that he had been punished for being “charming, wealthy, charismatic and successful — attractive, and attracted to, women. … Read more

Sadiq Khan bags record third term as London mayor – POLITICO

Sadiq Khan bags record third term as London mayor – POLITICO

Hall was selected ahead of more high-profile Tory candidates including former London Minister Paul Scully. Scully told the BBC Saturday his party had run an “incredibly underwhelming campaign” in the capital, and accused the Conservatives of focusing too heavily on Khan as an individual. During the campaign, Hall took aim at Khan over his controversial … Read more