2025 Local Elections
— Reform UK surged to a shock victory in the 2025’s local elections, as Britain’s two-party grip shattered, with record-low vote shares and majorities revealing the most fragmented result in modern history.
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2025 Local Elections
— Reform UK’s shock win in Britain’s 2025 Local Elections shatters the two-party dominance. A historic surge that could put Farage in No. 10 and ignite calls for electoral reform.
2025 Local Elections
— Nigel Farage hails a “Reformquake” after Reform UK captures a by-election and gains local power, declaring the Conservatives “finished” and warning Labour of a silent majority turning right.
Runcorn By-Election
— Reform UK’s razor-thin victory in the Runcorn and Helsby by-election has sent shockwaves through the British political establishment, raising alarms over populism, voter disengagement, and the fragile state of UK democracy.
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Domestic Violence
— Hundreds of domestic abuse survivors are being arrested for assaulting emergency workers, often in traumatic confrontations with police. Campaigners warn the law is backfiring, criminalising victims, not protecting them.
US-Ukraine Minerals Deal
— The US-Ukraine postwar deal promises investment and profit-sharing on mineral wealth, but shaky reserves, no security guarantees and Trump’s unpredictability cloud its real impact on peace or defence.
Front Pages
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UK Politics
— Nigel Farage’s Reform UK is courting offshore fossil fuel donors, with £1m pledged, while pushing anti-climate policies and dismissing science, fuelling claims it is prioritising elites over voters.
Environment
— Only 12% of Brits believe the country will succeed in reaching its 2050 net-zero emissions target, while a significant majority foresee failure or remain uncertain.
2025 Local Elections
— Reform UK contests nearly every seat in Thursday’s English local elections — a major test of its claim to be Labour’s main opposition. Winning will demand more than Farage’s slogans.
Trump 2.0
— Donald Trump’s erratic tariffs and broken commitments have shattered global trust in the US — undermining economic confidence, soft power and dollar dominance, while handing China a golden soft power opportunity.
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COMMENT
— Donald Trump’s second 100 days have devastated America’s global standing — from deportations without due process to wrecking alliances, undermining education and economy, and shattering faith in U.S. democracy.
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