Two fire engines are spotted entering Sandringham estate where Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is living after responding to ‘false alarm’

Two fire engines were today spotted entering the Royal Family‘s Sandringham estate near to where Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is believed to be holed up after his arrest. Fire crews with blue lights on scrambled to an entrance near Wood Farm, near the Norfolk village of Wolferton, where Andrew has been living since he was forced out … Read more

Peter Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office – The Irish Times

The turmoil in Britain’s establishment over the release of the files of US child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has deepened after former UK cabinet member Peter Mandelson was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Labour Party peer Mandelson (72), a former Northern Ireland secretary, was led from his London home on Monday afternoon … Read more

China expands visa-free access to 79 countries

BEIJING (AP) — British and Canadian citizens can enter China without a visa starting Tuesday, bringing to 79 the number of countries granted visa-free access in a bid to boost tourism and business. China has expanded eligibility for the program significantly in the last two years. Visitors can stay for up to 30 days for … Read more

UK deploys warships to Arctic as Starmer says Europe must be 'ready to fight' – London Evening Standard

UK deploys warships to Arctic as Starmer says Europe must be ‘ready to fight’  London Evening Standard UK will bolster troops in Norway to counter Russian threat  BBC UK to deploy aircraft carrier group to Arctic this year: PM  News.com.au Royal Navy to patrol Greenland for Trump  The Telegraph Starmer says Europe must be ready to fight as he … Read more

Marco Rubio reassures America’s allies at Munich Security Conference

MUNICH (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a reassuring message to America’s allies on Saturday, striking a less aggressive but still firm tone about the administration’s intent to reshape the trans-Atlantic alliance and push its priorities after more than a year of President Donald Trump’s often-hostile rhetoric toward traditional allies. Reminding his … Read more

The scandals keep coming for Keir Starmer – The Irish Times

On the evening of December 10th, 2025, former Downing Street communications director Matthew Doyle strolled in to the ballroom of Ireland’s embassy in Belgravia. It was the embassy’s Christmas press and political reception, but Doyle had his own reason to celebrate. Two hours earlier, UK prime minister Keir Starmer announced he was making Doyle (50) … Read more

Keir Starmer calls on Man United co-owner to apologise for saying UK 'colonised by immigrants' – The Journal

Keir Starmer calls on Man United co-owner to apologise for saying UK ‘colonised by immigrants’  The Journal PM asks Sir Jim Ratcliffe to apologise for saying UK ‘colonised by immigrants’  BBC Starmer says Ratcliffe’s immigration comments ‘offensive’  RTE.ie Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Britain has been colonised by immigrants  The Times Starmer tells Jim Ratcliffe to apologise for saying UK ‘colonised’ … Read more

Starmer won’t ‘walk away from country’ as Labour MPs resist ‘chaotic leadership election’

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Keir Starmer tells Labour MPs he’s ‘not prepared to walk away’ after calls for him to quit

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