The PM had hoped for a quiet summer after his election triumph. The calm is being disturbed by the controversy about him accepting gifts worth tens of thousands of pounds.
Huw Edwards,who announced the death of Elizabeth II and fronted several major news events,was handed a six-month prison sentence,suspended for two years.
This all seems a gigantic first-world problem for Larry,who could be on the mean streets of Ohio getting eaten by Trump’s illegal immigrants.
Keir Starmer tells Britons their country is in a societal and economic “black hole”,and warns of rising taxes and spending cuts.
As we saw in London and Sydney,the celebratory multicultural and liberal triumphs of the Games are quickly followed by illiberal kickbacks.
With further demonstrations planned this week,the riots are a test of British policing and the country’s judicial and prisons system,which were already creaking at the seams.
Young people attracted by social media to the thrill of violence rather than the social engineering and ideology have joined racist right-wingers to try and take over the streets of England.
Labour has responded judiciously to the recent ‘far-right thuggery’. But can it fix the UK’s immigration issues without giving Nigel Farage political oxygen?
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to do what it takes to “bring these thugs to justice” after another day of far-right violence in the UK.
This rare period of unity within both alternative parties of government means the next election will,refreshingly,be focused on ideas.
If the Coalition isn’t making up the policy as it’s going along,then it’s doing a Vegas-level impression of a political outfit that is.