Trump renews criticism of UK, saying it should ‘drill, baby, drill’ for North Sea oil
[ad_1] Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch visits the Well-Safe Protector Oil Rig at Aberdeen’s South Harbour, on March 30, 2026 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Paul Reid | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed his criticism of Britain’s energy policy, deriding the ruling center-left Labour government’s decision to ban licenses for […]
Why pressure is mounting at oil giant BP ahead of its annual general meeting
[ad_1] A sign at BP Plc petrol station in London, UK, on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A growing chorus of dissenting investors appear to be ramping up the pressure on BP ahead of its annual general meeting. The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF), a top U.K. pension fund […]
Britain to call for toll-free Strait of Hormuz, says Lebanon must be part of Iran ceasefire
[ad_1] Yvette Cooper, UK foreign secretary, delivers the opening remarks as she chairs a virtual meeting to discuss the re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz, in London, UK, on Thursday, April 2, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.K. Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper is expected to call for unhindered access through the Strait of […]
Three men charged over arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in London
[ad_1] British prosecutors said on Friday they had charged three men in connection with an arson attack last month on Jewish community ambulances in North London. The ambulances were set on fire on March 23 in what British Prime Minister Keir Starmer described as a “deeply shocking antisemitic arson attack.” The SITE Intelligence website has said […]
There’s ‘No Evidence’ ADHD Is Being Over-Diagnosed In The UK, Experts Say
[ad_1] In 2025, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said he’d launch an independent review into increased demand for autism, mental health, and ADHD services. Per the BBC, this will involve looking for “evidence of over-diagnosis” – a concern others have raised in previous headlines. But ADHD UK estimates that about two million cases of ADHD are […]
US allies need to get a grip – step up and help open the Strait of Hormuz
[ad_1] With friends like these: One real virtue of the Iran war is how it exposes once-hidden disloyalties. That goes for the various cranks on the right we considered the other day, most prominently podcaster Tucker Carlson, formally “evicted” from MAGA by President Donald Trump and sadly now claiming the CIA is out to frame […]
Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja true link to Banksy revealed in exposé
[ad_1] A famous musician long rumored to be the elusive guerrilla artist Banksy has been unmasked — as his partner in crime. For years, the identity of the world-famous street artist has remained a closely-guarded secret, although many names have been put forward. One of the more serious suggestions has been someone famous in their […]
U.S. ‘misadventure’ in Iran has no clear exit strategy, Russia’s UK ambassador says
[ad_1] Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the UK Andrei Kelin during an interview with PA at the official residence of the Russian Ambassador in London. Picture date: Monday February 21, 2022. Aaron Chown – Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty Images The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is a “misadventure” whose goals and exit […]
UK PM Keir Starmer suffers major blow after his party comes third in key vote
[ad_1] British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers remarks at the top of the Cabinet meeting to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine at Downing Street on February 24, 2026 in London, England. Wpa Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images British Prime Minister Keir Starmer suffered another blow to his […]
Ex-Prince Andrew arrested by UK police: report
[ad_1] Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Brit cops were seen on the Sandringham Estate Thursday morning — on Andrew’s 66th birthday. Six unmarked police cars and around eight plain clothed officers had arrived at Wood Farm on the Sandringham estate in eastern England earlier on Thursday. BBC TV […]