A House of Commons investigation will take place into a £5m donation given to Nigel Farage before he became a Reform MP. Will he comply, or will he follow Trump’s lead and throw his toys out of the political pram?
6d ago
Many Labour MPs want Keir Starmer to step down, but he’s refusing to budge. Have they made a huge mistake in trying to kick him out without any solution for what comes next?
12 May
In the wake of huge losses for Labour in local elections, Keir Starmer gave a speech intended to inspire MPs and party members – but has he just made a bad situation even worse for himself?
11 May
Labour and Tories have faced humiliation in the local elections, with Reform sweeping to victory across the UK. What does this say about Britain’s politics, and Keir Starmer’s future?
8 May
In 2024, Nigel Farage was given £5 million by a crypto billionaire as a gift from a donor who went on to give millions more to Reform UK. Will his finances now face more scrutiny?
8 May
Lewis Goodall returns to his hometown of Birmingham, seen as a microcosm of politics, to explore how local elections reflect what’s happening at a national level in the UK.
7 May
Donald Trump has said ‘Project Freedom’, launched on Monday, is already over, but Iran is, once again, laughing at him. Does he realise he’s messed up the war he started?
6 May
Until now, it’s always felt like a joke, that Trump was trolling when he hinted at running for a third term as president, but should we take it more seriously?
6 May
Donald Trump and his administration are making bold claims about the safety of the Strait of Hormuz, and seemingly forgetting it was America who helped start the war. Is anyone buying it?
5 May
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s ‘secretary of war’ claimed questions about the cost of the Iran invasion to American taxpayers during a cost of living crisis were inappropriate. Does he realise how he sounds?
30 Apr
King Charles’ speech during a state dinner at the White House was packed full of sly digs at Donald Trump – but is the president smart enough to know he’s being mocked?
29 Apr
Jess Phillips stepped down from Keir Starmer’s government after the disastrous local elections, not because of the loss of 1,500 Labour councillors, but because the PM’s promises rang hollow to the lifelong campaigner for women and girls.
1d ago
New York lawyer Matthew Bergman tells The News Agents about winning a $6m payout from Meta and Google for mental health harm, and why the tech industry could face the same challenges tobacco companies once did.
14 Apr
Natalie Fleet on why there is a lack of moral outrage in the UK over victims of sexual abuse unless it is politically motivated and why Keir Starmer still has her support despite his own failings.
13 Feb
Rutger Bregman, whose Reith Lecture was censored by the BBC, tells The News Agents of the irony of cutting Trump criticism from a speech about the ‘cowardice’ of elites.
16 Jan
The Mayor of London says he believes people of the UK do not align with Elon Musk on free speech on social media, and welcomes the new Ofcom investigation into sexualised images on X/Twitter.
12 Jan
Children in secondary school will be taught about misogyny under new measures to tackle violence against women and girls in England and Wales. Kemi Badenoch has said migrants are to blame, but safeguarding minister Jess Phillips says the Tory leader should apologise for this.
19 Dec
David Lammy explains his reasons for scrapping jury trials for court cases in England and Wales for lower level crimes, accusing Tory MP Robert Jenrick of spreading “disinformation” about the changes he’s making.
3 Dec
New polling suggests Andy Burnham, if his scheme to return to Parliament goes to plan, will easily oust Keir Starmer in any leadership challenge. But this is not a done deal. Are some quarters getting ahead of themselves?
4h ago
Jess Phillips stepped down from Keir Starmer’s government after the disastrous local elections, not because of the loss of 1,500 Labour councillors, but because the PM’s promises rang hollow to the lifelong campaigner for women and girls.
1d ago
A House of Commons investigation will take place into a £5m donation given to Nigel Farage before he became a Reform MP. Will he comply, or will he follow Trump’s lead and throw his toys out of the political pram?
6d ago
Many Labour MPs want Keir Starmer to step down, but he’s refusing to budge. Have they made a huge mistake in trying to kick him out without any solution for what comes next?
12 May
In the wake of huge losses for Labour in local elections, Keir Starmer gave a speech intended to inspire MPs and party members – but has he just made a bad situation even worse for himself?
11 May
Donald Trump has said ‘Project Freedom’, launched on Monday, is already over, but Iran is, once again, laughing at him. Does he realise he’s messed up the war he started?
6 May
Until now, it’s always felt like a joke, that Trump was trolling when he hinted at running for a third term as president, but should we take it more seriously?
6 May
Donald Trump and his administration are making bold claims about the safety of the Strait of Hormuz, and seemingly forgetting it was America who helped start the war. Is anyone buying it?
5 May
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s ‘secretary of war’ claimed questions about the cost of the Iran invasion to American taxpayers during a cost of living crisis were inappropriate. Does he realise how he sounds?
30 Apr
King Charles’ speech during a state dinner at the White House was packed full of sly digs at Donald Trump – but is the president smart enough to know he’s being mocked?
29 Apr
