Nigel Farage, Reform UK leader, escalated tensions over UK free speech by testifying at the US House Judiciary Committee, accusing Labour of fostering an “authoritarian censorship regime.” Citing the arrest of comedian Graham Linehan over X posts allegedly inciting violence against a transgender woman, Farage argued the UK criminalizes “unpleasant” speech.
Linehan’s case, alongside Lucy Connolly’s imprisonment for racial hatred posts, fueled his claims.
Keir Starmer called Farage “unpatriotic” for urging US sanctions, while Conservative MPs like Robert Jenrick criticized police priorities.
JK Rowling labeled Linehan’s arrest “totalitarianism,” and Elon Musk called Britain a “police state.” Starmer’s spokesman prioritized issues like knife crime, rejecting censorship claims.
Shami Chakrabarti and Sir Max Hill called for a review of vague speech laws.
Farage’s absence from Parliament for the US trip drew further criticism, intensifying debates over balancing free expression and public safety in the UK.
Bodycare’s 32 store closures deepen the UK retail crisis, threatening jobs and high street vitality.
Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure as Labour grapples with Angela Rayner’s resignation and internal party dissent.
Keir Starmer clashed with Kemi Badenoch at PMQs, addressing immigration, economic issues, and Angela Rayner’s tax scandal.
Keir Starmer’s ID card plan for migration control faces backlash, escalating political tensions.
Keir Starmer’s compulsory ID card proposal for migration control sparks public and political backlash.
Nigel Farage accused the UK of becoming an authoritarian censorship regime during his US House Judiciary Committee testimony.
Keir Starmer’s economic plans falter as resignations and a looming budget deficit challenge Labour’s credibility.
Rachel Reeves’ November 26 budget grapples with a £30 billion deficit and Labour’s internal crises.
Keir Starmer defends police focus on serious crime amid Nigel Farage’s censorship claims.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting criticized police priorities following the arrest of Graham Linehan over social media posts on transgender issues.
Keir Starmer rejects censorship accusations as Nigel Farage escalates free speech debate in the US.
Nigel Farage’s US testimony on UK censorship fuels a heated free speech debate with Keir Starmer.
Comedian Graham Linehan arrested at Heathrow over controversial social media posts.
Angela Rayner quit as Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary after admitting to underpaying stamp duty, breaching the ministerial code.
Keir Starmer rules out leaving the ECHR, defending its role despite immigration policy criticisms.
Baroness Poppy Gustafsson is reportedly resigning as investment minister, raising concerns for Keir Starmer’s economic agenda.
Good Morning Britain viewers expressed outrage over Keir Starmer's proposal for compulsory ID cards to address the migrant crisis.
Deputy PM Angela Rayner resigns after admitting to underpaying stamp duty on a UK property.
Bodycare’s administration and 32 store closures highlight the ongoing decline of UK high street retail.
Kemi Badenoch confronted Keir Starmer at PMQs over immigration policies and Angela Rayner’s tax scandal.
Keir Starmer struggles with a £30 billion deficit and Labour resignations, testing his leadership.
The Duchess of Kent, aged 92, passed away peacefully at Kensington Palace, prompting tributes from the Royal Family and public figures.
Bodycare’s closure of 32 stores signals a deepening crisis for UK high street retail amid economic pressures.
Graham Linehan, the creator of the popular TV show 'Father Ted,' was arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of 'inciting violence' over social media posts he made about transgender issues.
Graham Linehan, the creator of the popular TV show 'Father Ted,' was arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of 'inciting violence' over social media posts he made about transgender issues.
Zack Polanski secured a landslide victory to lead the Green Party, defeating Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns with a bold eco-populist vision.
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch expressed 100% confidence in Scottish party leader Russell Findlay despite recent MSP defections.
Writer Graham Linehan was arrested over social media posts about transgender people, prompting backlash from politicians and public figures.
Nigel Farage has criticized UK politicians for their 'spineless' immigration policies, citing a recent deal to pay Afghanistan's Taliban to accept deported Afghans.
Mary’s Meals feeds three million children daily across 16 countries.