British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said Russia interfered in the United Kingdom’s 2016 Brexit referendum, renewing debate over foreign influence in one of the most consequential political decisions in modern British history. Burnham made the statement during an interview on The Rest Is Politics podcast, explaining that he sought answers about possible Russian involvement…
The UK government is preparing to urge households to keep basic supplies such as food and drinking water at home as part of a wider national resilience campaign aimed at helping people cope with major emergencies. The campaign is expected to advise people to keep items including bottled water and tinned food that could help…
Britain and four allied nations—Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Norway—imposed sanctions on Tuesday against two senior Israeli cabinet ministers, accusing them of inciting violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. The targeted individuals, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, are both settlers and influential figures in Israel’s far-right government. The…
The British parliament officially dissolved on Thursday, 29th May, 2024 in anticipation of the general election set for July 4. This election is poised to potentially end 14 years of Conservative rule, with the Labour party standing a strong chance of taking power. The dissolution marks the beginning of a five-week campaigning period, as the…
