Earlier this week, Andy Burnham and Donald Trump held their first in-person bilateral meeting. Read Matthew Bailey’s article as he discusses the disappointment of Burnham’s conduct as he remembers a pivotal political scene in the notable film Notting Hill.
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With the upcoming local elections on the 7th of May, it’s important to vote and know who you are voting for! Read more about Marie Finn, the Labour Party candidate for Portswood, in this interview with Benjamin Hart.
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With the upcoming local elections on the 7th of May, it’s important to vote and know who you are voting for! Read more about Nadia Ditto, the TUSC candidate for Bevois, in this interview with Benjamin Hart.
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With the upcoming local elections on the 7th of May, it’s important to vote and know who you are voting for! Read more about Paul Kenny, the Labour Party candidate for Bevois, in this interview with Benjamin Hart.
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With the upcoming local elections on the 7th of May, it’s important to vote and know who you are voting for! Read more about Amy Sefton-Thake, the Green Party candidate for Bevois, in this interview with Benjamin Hart.
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With the upcoming local elections on the 7th of May, it’s important to vote and know who you are voting for! Read more about Lori Foster, the Green Party candidate for Portswood, in this interview with Benjamin Hart.
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“America today is not a reliable anchor of democracy or global order. It is a deeply divided state, flirting with authoritarianism, weaponising its economic dominance, and willing to bully its allies to serve its own interests. Britain’s refusal to confront reality has left it exposed, with the added failure of Brexit making the situation worse.”
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‘The Middle East has entered one of its most volatile moments in decades following the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, in a joint United States–Israeli air strike on 28 February 2026.’ Matthew Bailey writes on the coming times for Iran and the Middle East.
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On the 3rd of February 2026, Nigel Farage, Leader of Reform UK, set out a→
Iran’s political crisis is often reported in fragments: isolated protests, brief crackdowns, and sporadic diplomatic stand-offs with the West. What is less frequently conveyed is the enormous scale of violence used to suppress dissent, or the generational nature of the challenge now confronting the Islamic Republic.
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