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BBC Politics10 Apr 2026

SNP pledges 'first refusal' for tenants to buy private rental homes

John Swinney says it would help renters get on the housing ladder but other parties say the SNP is to blame for the housing emergency.

Housing
Express Politics10 Apr 2026

Ed Miliband skewered for his 'suicidal energy policy' as £31billion data centre shelved

OpenAI has paused its data centre project citing high energy costs - as Ed Miliband's net zero agenda blamed for driving away UK's biggest AI investment.

Environment
Express Politics10 Apr 2026

Tech giants blitz you with strangers' posts to keep you scrolling

Fewer than one in five of the top four posts on users' feeds on Instagram, Facebook, X, Bluesky and TikTok were from someone they actually knew, fresh analysis shows.

The Guardian Politics10 Apr 2026

Could Trump be forced out of office? – podcast

This week, despite securing a temporary ceasefire with Iran, there were calls from both the left and the right to invoke the 25th amendment of the US constitution to remove Donald Trump from office. Jonathan Freedland speaks to the Guardian’s Washington bureau chief, David Smith, about the various ways Congress could remove Trump from the White House Archive: ABC News, Fox News, Tucker Carlson, France 24 Continue reading...

The Guardian Politics10 Apr 2026

‘Nobody’s in charge’: is power sharing still working in Northern Ireland?

Feuding parties and crumbling public services damaging public’s faith in Stormont, 28 years on from Good Friday agreement The Good Friday agreement appeared over Northern Ireland like a sunburst – a miracle of political leadership that consigned the Troubles to history. Signed on 10 April 1998, it ushered in an era of peace that endures and is held up as a model for resolving conflicts around the world. Yet Northern Ireland will mark the agreement’s 28th anniversary on Friday with gloom. Contin

Politics
Sky News Politics10 Apr 2026

Why a push to transform UK military is a 'fiasco'

A multimillion-pound push by the defence secretary to transform how the UK rearms and fights is a "fiasco", with too much focus on changing structures instead of preparing for war, according to interviews and conversations with a dozen defence sources.

Defence
Sky News Politics10 Apr 2026

Farage 'leading culture war' with Kanye comments, Harriet Harman says

Former deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman has accused Nigel Farage of "leading a culture war" after his response to the government's decision to bar Kanye West from the UK.

DefenceReform
Express Politics9 Apr 2026

Tony Blair tells Ed Miliband to finally back new North Sea oil and gas drilling

Former prime minister's think tank urges Government to make use of the Jackdaw and Rosebank oil and gas fields

BBC Politics9 Apr 2026

'We should not be at the mercy of events abroad' - Starmer

The prime minister says "shocks" like the conflict in Iran are becoming more frequent.

Express Politics9 Apr 2026

Nigel Farage brands Zack Polanski 'utterly absurd' over infuriating war on UK tradition

Zack Polanski has called for horse racing to be banned - just as millions prepare to watch the Grand National - Nigel Farage brands his views "cranky nonsense."

DefenceReform
Sky News Politics9 Apr 2026

Three Russian submarines targeted UK cables, defence secretary says

Three Russian submarines were detected by the UK in the North Atlantic loitering over critical undersea cables, the defence secretary said.

Defence
BBC Politics9 Apr 2026

OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation

The project was part of a package of tech investment promising the UK could become an AI superpower.