Year: 2019

It was another bad week for Liberal Democrat leader Jo ...

Huw Edwards to replace David Dimbleby on BBC General Election coverage

The broadcaster will lead the BBC team on the election ...

SDLP not fielding candidates in three seats in bid to stop DUP Brexiteers

The nationalist party will not put forward candidates in North ...

Nigel Farage claims he’ll ‘hurt the Labour vote’ as right-wing infighting intensifies

Senior Tories have warned that the Brexit Party risk splitting ...

Damning new film destroys DWP dishonesty over Universal Credit

by Fréa Lockley

7 November 2019

In 2013, the Conservative-led government introduced Universal Credit. The Department ...

Today in Rome, Italy more than 10.000 people took to the streets to celebrate and remember the resistance of Kobane

Hundreds of thousands take part in ‘World Resistance Day’ against the Turkish invasion of Northeast Syria

by Tom Anderson

On Saturday 2 November, hundreds of thousands of people took ...

Screen shots of Quds News Network accounts suspended by Twitter

Journalists accuse Twitter of ‘censorship’ as it suspends multiple news accounts from Palestine and Lebanon

by Afroze Fatima Zaidi

On 2 November, Twitter suspended a number of accounts reporting ...

Ulster Unionist Party to step aside for Democratic Unionists in North Belfast

Incoming UUP leader Steve Aiken made the announcement after previously ...

Millennials ‘would invest more into pensions for worthy investments’

A survey has suggested that many feel grief and disgust ...

151 refugees rescued off Libya arrive in Sicily on rescue ship

15 October 2025

Hours earlier, a German charity’s rescue boat, Alan Kurdi, disembarked ...

Boris Johnson forced to apologise for failing ‘do-or-die’ Brexit promise

Boris Johnson has apologised to the Tory members who elected ...

Labour may scrap Heathrow airport expansion to tackle climate crisis – McDonnell

The shadow chancellor also sought to reassure the Jewish community ...

Doctors criticise Boris Johnson over looming NHS winter crisis ahead of election

Despite fierce criticism over the health service and calls to ...

Farage says Tories have repeatedly offered him ‘baubles’ including peerage

Nigel Farage said he has been twice offered a peerage, ...

Stourbridge MP Margot James announces she will not stand at general election

Former culture minister Margot James – who lost the Conservative ...

Britain still exporting arms to Turkey despite evidence of chemical weapons use against civilians in Northeast Syria

by Tom Anderson

2 November 2019

Warning: this article contains images that some readers may find ...

Nicola Sturgeon urges Scots to send ‘resounding message’ to Westminster