Militarily cosying up to Trump in Yemen cannot end well for the UK | Paul Rogers

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

US foreign policy is turning it into a global pariah – yet Labour’s strike on the Houthis represents a new level of support

Paul Rogers is emeritus professor of peace studies at Bradford University

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English local elections: Starmer admits results ‘disappointing’ as Reform say they are main opposition after byelection victory – UK politics live

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

PM says he will go ‘further and faster’ on change after Labour lose Runcorn byelection by six seats

Trump's tariffs overshadow marches across Asia as world marks Labour Day

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

While workers in Asia also marched for better pay and conditions, the US president's new tariff regime and the effect it will have on jobs overshadowed rallies in several countries.

What Reform's 'turquoise tide' will force Labour to do now - and why Farage's spectacular triumph could spell the end for the Tory party: JASON GROVES' analysis

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

A turquoise tide has risen. Across the country, a large section of the electorate has abandoned both Labour and the Conservatives and thrown in its lot with Nigel Farage's Reform army.

Furious Labour MPs demand Keir Starmer 'change course' and savage PM over winter fuel cuts and tax hikes after Reform's elections surge

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Prime Minister suffered a backlash from within his own ranks after Reform UK won a House of Commons by-election in Runcorn and Helsby.

Bruised Tories and Labour left working out how to tackle Reform

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

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Nigel Farage's party shows it is an equal opportunities threat to Labour and the Tories in local polls.

Have YOU got a vote in today's local elections? 23 councils, six mayoralties and one Commons seat up for grabs - as Tories and Labour face surge in support for Reform UK

found 2025 › May › 01 (Thu) @ 07:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Polling stations are open between 7am and 10pm as voters choose more than 1,600 councillors, half-a-dozen regional mayors, and a new MP for Runcorn and Helsby.

Now Unions reject Ed's Green lunacy: Unite warns Labour's Net Zero plan will become 'millstone' as No.10 refuses to guarantee Miliband will keep his job

found 2025 › May › 01 (Thu) @ 05:45 UTC

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Amid growing unrest over the green agenda, Unite took aim at the Government's 'laughable' inaction to protect jobs.

Now Unions reject Ed's Green luncacy: Unite warns Labour's Net Zero plan will become 'millstone' as No.10 refuses to guarantee Miliband will keep his job

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 23:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Amid growing unrest over the green agenda, Unite took aim at the Government's 'laughable' inaction to protect jobs.

Blow for Keir Starmer as Reform set to sweep to victory in two major mayoral contests - as former Labour adviser warns party is 'toast' in local elections

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 23:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Polling yesterday suggested Nigel Farage's party is on course to have two mayors, in Lincolnshire and Hull, with Labour pushed into third place in both.