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Zack Polanski denies intimidating British Jews with his demand that the Government track those who fought for Israel in Gaza over ‘war crimes’
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has rejected accusations that he is intimidating British Jews through his call for the Government to monitor UK citizens who have fought for Israel. He is among the signatories of an open letter, sent to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, urging the “monitoring” of British-Israeli dual…
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Struggling pig farmers say £2m support package ‘not enough’
Farmers welcome the Scottish government funding but say it’s not enough to stop them losing about £1m a month
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The bulging in-tray of challenges Andy Burnham faces upon entering No 10
Andy Burnham is expected to become prime minister within a fortnight, having promised to reshape Labour’s agenda and deliver improvements across the whole of the UK. However, this Guardian analysis argues he will inherit a daunting set of unresolved problems from his predecessor Keir Starmer, spanning welfare, defence, taxation, immigration, justice, foreign relations and the…
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Sophie Cunningham stuns the Internet with Phoenix entrance attire, new fantasy football punishment & ribs!
This piece is an instalment of OutKick’s light-hearted “Friday Screencaps” column, a rambling round-up of sports and personal anecdotes rather than a single news story. The bulk of the published text focuses on the author reflecting on the end of his son’s youth summer baseball season, using the games to draw lessons about resilience and…
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Jeffrey Wright: “America Wants to Be a Beacon of Real Freedom, Not Hypocritical Freedom”
Actor Jeffrey Wright used a warmly received appearance at the 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival to champion the idea of “genuine freedom” in the United States and beyond. Speaking on the Friday before introducing a screening of the 1996 film Basquiat, in which he starred as artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, Wright argued that the painter…
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POLL OF THE DAY: Is Andy Burnham the man to restore Britain on the global stage?
The Daily Mail’s “Poll of the Day” asks readers whether Andy Burnham, described as taking over as prime minister, is the man to restore Britain’s standing on the world stage. The framing follows warnings from Downing Street officials and a former foreign policy adviser that Mr Burnham is likely to be tested early in his…
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Labour MPs demand Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed is banned from the whole North West and Yorkshire as ministers scramble to try and deport him
Labour MPs are calling for Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed to be barred from the whole of North West England and Yorkshire, following his release from prison on 2 July 2026. In a letter to Justice Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy, MPs from the areas where Ahmed committed his offences warned that…
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Migrants win High Court battle against one-in, one-out deal in massive blow to Mahmood scheme
The High Court has ruled in favour of five Channel migrants who challenged their deportation under the Government’s “one-in, one-out” returns agreement with France, dealing a significant setback to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s efforts to curb illegal crossings. The migrants, who claim to be victims of trafficking, successfully argued that a rule change stripping them…
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FCC chair mocks ‘The View’ host Sunny Hostin for blatant partisanship as she pleads for Dems to win Senate
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr publicly mocked ABC’s daytime programme “The View” after co-host Sunny Hostin urged Democrats to flip the Senate during an on-air discussion about Maine’s embattled Democratic nominee, Graham Platner. Carr’s criticism, posted on X, drew attention to what he portrayed as a contradiction: ABC is arguing to the FCC that the show…
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‘He’s forcing higher bills’: Trump spends billions to kill clean energy and keep coal alive
The Trump administration has directly spent $2.7bn of taxpayer money working to shut down offshore wind power while allocating a further $1.125bn to prop up coal, moves critics say are pushing up Americans’ energy bills. Opponents argue the president is prioritising fossil-fuel companies — including those that donated record sums to his campaign — over…