BBC Politics4 Mar 2026
Is the UK-US 'special relationship' in trouble?
The UK is still working closely with the US, the government insists, after President Trump said the relationship was "obviously not what it was”.
News
Original reporting and the latest political headlines from across the UK.
Our Articles
PoliticsReformRestore26/02/2026
Exclusive Interview: "Rising Star" Switches to Restore Britain — "I Want a Political Home That Respects Me"
Kieran Mishchuk, 19, who won his seat for Reform UK aged 18, tells Restore News why he made the switch and why he hasn't looked back.
ReformRestoreRupert Lowe25/02/2026
Troubling Evidence Of Corruption
The attacks continue as Restore Britain's popularity is causing panic at Reform
RestoreRemigration24/02/2026
Young Bob Assaulted By Muslim Gang
Prominent remigration activist Young Bob was assaulted and robbed in Whitechapel on Tuesday evening by a gang of muslims gathered for a debate outside a mosque.
PoliticsReformRestore23/02/2026
The Advance UK Merger Collapse: Ego, Entitlement, and the Fight for Britain's Future
Ben Habib's proposed merger with Restore Britain collapses after Rupert Lowe refuses to hand over the keys. The reaction from Advance UK's inner circle reveals more about their motivations than they intended.
Mainstream Headlines
5477 headlines found — Page 390 of 457
The Guardian Politics4 Mar 2026
‘He’s no Winston Churchill’: why Starmer can shrug off Trump’s insults over Iran
The prime minister’s cautious stance about helping the US against the Tehran regime mirrors that of the electorate Middle East crisis: live updates It was perhaps the most attention-grabbing moment of prime minister’s questions. Responding to yet another Conservative salvo about his approach to Iran and how it might affect ties with America, Keir Starmer was direct. “American planes are operating out of British bases – that is the special relationship in action,” he said. “Sharing intelligence
The Guardian Politics4 Mar 2026
The Guardian view on the US-UK relationship: Trump is pushing Britain closer to Europe | Editorial
An unreliable and volatile American president makes a compelling case for closer security and defence cooperation with continental allies There is truth to Donald Trump’s declaration earlier this week that the UK-US relationship is “not what it was”, although there is no indication that he understands the reasons for the change. The US president is “very disappointed” that Sir Keir Starmer has been “uncooperative” in the war against Iran, offering only limited logistical support to American forc
Defence
Sky News Politics4 Mar 2026
Why wars are bad news for the 'special relationship'
Nothing puts the so-called "special relationship" between the UK and the United States under strain like the Americans going to war.
Defence
Express Politics4 Mar 2026
Kemi Badenoch skewers Keir Starmer with brutal three-word takedown
EXCLUSIVE: The Conservative Party leader lashed out at the beleaguered Prime Minister over crucial failures
The Guardian Politics4 Mar 2026
Andy Burnham criticises ‘bankruptcy’ of Labour approach to campaigning
Greater Manchester mayor rekindles leadership speculation with speech addressing party’s byelection loss Andy Burnham has reignited hostilities with Keir Starmer’s Labour leadership, criticising what he described as the “bankruptcy” of the party’s approach to campaigning, a week after it lost the previously safe seat of Gorton and Denton. The mayor of Greater Manchester and former MP, regarded as a rival to Starmer, said Labour’s campaigning style prevented it from connecting with non-Labour vot
Politics
BBC Politics4 Mar 2026
Starmer defends Iran response as Badenoch calls for more action
It comes after Trump criticised the PM for refusing to allow the use of UK bases in the initial US-Israel strikes.
Express Politics4 Mar 2026
Sadiq Khan torn apart by Labour defector to Reform in brutal attack
Leading figure who has jumped ship to Reform UK hit out at the London Mayor
Reform
Guido Fawkes4 Mar 2026
Darren Jones’ Bizarre Puff Piece Interview: “My New Labour Approach”
An entirely unnoticed leadership-pitch style fluff piece for Starmer’s Chief Secretary Darren Jones dropped in the public affairs magazine Mace late last month. It includes a questionnaire section which one government source describes as ‘eye-gougingly embarrassing’… What was the catalyst for you deciding to enter politics? Did you get a lucky break? “The catalysts were…
PoliticsReform
Express Politics4 Mar 2026
Everyone is raging with fury at hapless Keir Starmer – and it’s easy to see why
PMQs SKETCH: Anger erupts in the House of Commons at Inaction Man PM's dithering response to Iran crisis
Politics
The Guardian Politics4 Mar 2026
Head of carer’s allowance inquiry blames DWP ‘resistance’ for failure to fix crisis
Liz Sayce tells MPs some civil servants tried to minimise extent of problems and deflect blame The head of an official inquiry into carer’s allowance has criticised “forces of resistance” inside the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) that undermined ministerial attempts to fix longstanding problems with the much-criticised benefit. Liz Sayce, whose review of carer’s allowance was published in November, said rather than owning the problems, some at the DWP had tried to “minimise” the extent o
Politics
Sky News Politics4 Mar 2026
Why Europe is finally standing up to Donald Trump
👉 Listen to This Is Why on your podcast app 👈