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"It wouldn't have crossed anybody's mind at the BBC that they'd have to defend themselves against accusations of undermining the idea that he incited an insurrection."
November 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
"It wouldn't have crossed anybody's mind at the BBC that they'd have to defend themselves against accusations of undermining the idea that he incited an insurrection."
Not satisfied with strangling US media, Trump has turned his attention Britain
November 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Not satisfied with strangling US media, Trump has turned his attention Britain
"The BBC belongs to Britain, not Trump. We must defend it together."
November 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
"The BBC belongs to Britain, not Trump. We must defend it together."
"I've never heard a president booed this loudly in my life."
November 10, 2025 at 10:14 AM
"I've never heard a president booed this loudly in my life."
Completely normal events are playing out
November 10, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Completely normal events are playing out
The perfect chance to test if you could do a better job than the real-world politicians
November 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The perfect chance to test if you could do a better job than the real-world politicians
The former footballer has been found guilty of six counts
November 7, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The former footballer has been found guilty of six counts
'This is a whole new low'
November 7, 2025 at 3:41 PM
'This is a whole new low'
Wonderful work
November 7, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Wonderful work
Not a single thought to help
November 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Not a single thought to help
More money for Stephen Yaxley-Lennon's legal fees
November 7, 2025 at 10:09 AM
More money for Stephen Yaxley-Lennon's legal fees
'We need to hold fossil fuel companies accountable'
November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
'We need to hold fossil fuel companies accountable'
Mamdani already lives rent-free in Trump's head
November 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Mamdani already lives rent-free in Trump's head
Significant numbers of Labour, Lib Dem and Green voters said they would even be willing to vote Tory to block Reform.
November 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Significant numbers of Labour, Lib Dem and Green voters said they would even be willing to vote Tory to block Reform.
That's on top of the £148m it needs to pay the government for breaching a PPE contract as well...
November 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
That's on top of the £148m it needs to pay the government for breaching a PPE contract as well...
FIFA have decided to invent a peace prize which they're obviously going to give to Trump
November 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
FIFA have decided to invent a peace prize which they're obviously going to give to Trump
Keir Starmer and Labour can learn lessons from Mamdani's stunning New York success
November 5, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Keir Starmer and Labour can learn lessons from Mamdani's stunning New York success
It was a clean sweep of Democratic triumphs, including a comprehensive defeat for the vice-president's half-brother
November 5, 2025 at 4:38 PM
It was a clean sweep of Democratic triumphs, including a comprehensive defeat for the vice-president's half-brother
During PMQs, the Tories repeatedly asked David Lammy if he was aware of any other asylum seeker offenders who had accidentally been released from prison.
November 5, 2025 at 3:34 PM
During PMQs, the Tories repeatedly asked David Lammy if he was aware of any other asylum seeker offenders who had accidentally been released from prison.
If a US billionaire funding your defence isn't the definition of two-tier justice, we don't know what is...
November 5, 2025 at 2:58 PM
If a US billionaire funding your defence isn't the definition of two-tier justice, we don't know what is...
“It’s very difficult for me to predict what a relationship between the Greens and Labour would look like until I know who the future leader will be."
November 5, 2025 at 1:17 PM
“It’s very difficult for me to predict what a relationship between the Greens and Labour would look like until I know who the future leader will be."
Lammy had been asked about the chaos Reform are overseeing in Kent when he noticed Farage was in attendance in the Commons...
November 5, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Lammy had been asked about the chaos Reform are overseeing in Kent when he noticed Farage was in attendance in the Commons...
The man who has previously described himself as 'Trump's worst nightmare' is now the mayor of America's biggest city 🙌
November 5, 2025 at 10:21 AM
The man who has previously described himself as 'Trump's worst nightmare' is now the mayor of America's biggest city 🙌
"Donald Trump, since I know you're watching, I have four words for you..."
November 5, 2025 at 9:26 AM
"Donald Trump, since I know you're watching, I have four words for you..."
'In today’s Britain – where the economic books don’t balance, the planet is burning, and our global alliances feel increasingly brittle – the space for both pragmatism and popularity seems to be shrinking fast.'
November 4, 2025 at 5:18 PM
'In today’s Britain – where the economic books don’t balance, the planet is burning, and our global alliances feel increasingly brittle – the space for both pragmatism and popularity seems to be shrinking fast.'