Politics

A U.S. Muslim group criticized former House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday after she suggested, without offering evidence, that some protesters demanding a ceasefire in Gaza could be…

On Saturday, January 27, over 200 people gathered for a protest under the slogans “U.S. hands off Yemen” and “End the siege on Gaza.” The action was called by the…

Hong Kong police have offered rewards of HK$1m (£100,400; $128,000) for information leading to the arrests of five pro-democracy activists. They include Simon Cheng, a former UK consulate employee detained in…

Hong Kong is now a “place full of fear”, pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow, who recently jumped bail, said. Ms Chow was under investigation for “collusion with foreign forces”, but had…

Activist Ahed Tamimi was one of 30 Palestinian prisoners released by Israel on Wednesday, as part of the truce deal with Hamas. Israel’s prison service said a mixture of men…

Rishi Sunak has seen off, at least for now, the threat to his Rwanda legislation from various groups of Conservative MPs who were unhappy with it. It was thought his…

A Peterborough councillor has resigned from the Conservatives over his party’s stance on the conflict in Gaza. Mohammed Rangzeb, who represents Ravensthorpe on the city council, said he would now…

Rishi Sunak is seeking a route to Rwanda for migrants that is legally, practically and politically navigable. Legally, because he has to find a way to address the concerns of…

The Conservatives have announced Hannah Campbell as their candidate for the Telford constituency at the next general election. The current Conservative MP for Telford, Lucy Allan, announced in June she…

Splits have emerged in the Conservative Party over Rishi Sunak’s flagship Rwanda legislation, ahead of its publication. Home Secretary James Cleverly signed a new treaty with Rwanda on Tuesday, after the Supreme…