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BBC Politics24 Apr 2026

Starmer plans new powers to ban state-backed terror groups

The new powers would allow ministers to label Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terror group.

Express Politics24 Apr 2026

Falklands hero confident King Charles will smooth relations with Donald Trump

EXCLUSIVE: Simon Weston has spoken out amid rising tensions with Britain and America over the South Atlantic islands

BBC Politics24 Apr 2026

Starmer plans new powers to ban state-backed terror groups

The new powers would allow ministers to label Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terror group.

The Guardian Politics24 Apr 2026

Could Trump withdraw US support for UK sovereignty of Falklands?

Proposal said to be contained in internal Pentagon email is thought to be bid to punish European countries for failing to assist in war in Iran The White House is considering punishing European countries that have failed to assist Donald Trump wage his war in Iran, according to an official within the Pentagon. Keir Starmer, once described as “very nice”, is now routinely said by the US president to be a “coward” and “no Churchill”. It is claimed that Trump could go further and withdraw American

Defence
The Guardian Politics24 Apr 2026

Is Starmer on borrowed time? - The Latest

Keir Starmer is fighting for his political life as the Mandelson vetting scandal threatens to end his premiership. With no end to the Mandelson saga in sight, and as Labour looks set to suffer major losses at the local elections, can the prime minister survive? Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s head of national news, Archie Bland Continue reading...

Politics
BBC Politics24 Apr 2026

Zack Polanski calls for Trump to be 'kicked out' of his Scottish golf courses

Trump International responded calling the Greens leader an "imbecile" after he shared his personal opinion on the Holyrood campaign trail.

Environment
The Guardian Politics24 Apr 2026

Officials hugely underestimated impact of AI datacentres on UK carbon emissions

Revised figures increase fears about how the energy-intensive sites could worsen the climate emergency The UK government vastly underestimated the climate impact of artificial intelligence, it has emerged, after officials raised their estimate of carbon emissions from the technology by a factor of more than 100. According to new data quietly published this week, energy use by AI datacentres in the UK could cause the emission of up to 123m tonnes of carbon dioxide (MtCO₂) – about as much as gene

Environment
Express Politics24 Apr 2026

Not Reeves, Rayner or Streeting — the worst person to replace Keir Starmer

Express readers have had their say on who the worst person to replace Keir Starmer as Prime Minister would be - and it's not Angela Rayner.

BBC Politics24 Apr 2026

Assisted dying bill runs out of time but supporters vow to try again

The proposed legislation was supported by MPs but has not cleared its stages in the Lords.

Politics
BBC Politics24 Apr 2026

Mandelson under formal investigation by EU's anti-fraud office

The EU's anti-fraud office confirms it has "sufficient information" to launch an investigation, but does not say if it involves fraud.

BBC Politics24 Apr 2026

Mandelson under formal investigation by EU's anti-fraud office

The EU's anti-fraud office confirms it has "sufficient information" to launch an investigation, but does not say if it involves fraud.

Guido Fawkes24 Apr 2026

Guido Whispers: Who’s Running No10 Comms?

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