UK and Poland sign new defense and migration pact – POLITICO
Warsaw and London will also work on a new joint action plan on irregular migration that “will discuss…
Letter of the week: Brexit is old news – but the UK joining the EU is not
RE: “How to put the wind back in Britain’s sails,” by Peter Hyman, TNW #483 Imagine the scenario: Burnham doesn’t…
Morgan McSweeney warns Labour not to be ‘Luddites’ on AI – POLITICO
“I think that is a danger with AI, because it is not about the left and the right,…
EU reportedly nixes UK pitch for single market in goods – POLITICO
The U.K.’s embattled leader recently vowed to put his country “at the heart of Europe,” as part of…
Morgan McSweeney swaps UK government for Ukraine-watching – POLITICO
McSweeney, who was credited with meticulously devising Labour’s election success in 2024, is convinced that AI has not…
Even insiders don’t know what Burnham has planned for Britain – POLITICO
A fourth person who has worked with Burnham said that might be a plus when it comes to…
Starmer hails ‘huge win’ as Britain secures Gulf trade deal – POLITICO
However, the digital chapter does not include a dispute settlement mechanism, meaning the data localization commitments are not…
The City fears the worst for the next UK chancellor – POLITICO
“He’d need a massive hearts and minds campaign to begin with and probably a commitment in principle to…
How the ‘King of the North’ Andy Burnham could topple UK PM Sir Keir Starmer
Andy Burnham’s soft launch to become the United Kingdom’s next prime minister began with an apology and what…
UK defense secretary tells Labour leadership hopefuls: ‘Don’t you know there’s a war on?’ – POLITICO
Keir Starmer’s leadership has been dealt a severe blow over the past fortnight as almost 100 MPs said…
As it happened: IMF lifts UK GDP and stocks reverse losses as bonds warned of ‘correction’
Monday 18 May 2026 6:28 am | Updated: Monday 18 May 2026 3:53 pm Starmer’s premiership is in the…
UK’s would-be PM tries to placate bond markets after sell-off
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham. Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.K. gilt yields…