United Kingdom government
Coverage of United Kingdom government in the Nexus archive.
- U.S. political commentators say U.K. barred them "for criticizing Israel"
Left-wing streamers Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker claim the U.K. government denied them entry due to their criticism of Israel.
- 'Has Peter Murrell stolen that too?': Chief of scandal-hit SNP mocked over 'cunning plan' for Scottish independence after Downing Street dismisses latest referendum bid
Peter Murrell, leader of the scandal-hit Scottish National Party (SNP), faces mockery over a proposed 'cunning plan' for Scottish independence after the UK government dismissed a recent referendum request. The article highlights political tensions surrounding the SNP's efforts to advance independence despite opposition.
- Britain ‘sleepwalking into a food crisis’ without urgent action, experts say
Experts warn Britain is 'sleepwalking into a food crisis' due to extreme weather, inflation, and the Iran war, with farmers facing severe strain from heatwaves, reduced crop yields, and rising wildfire risks. Economic losses could reach hundreds of millions of pounds as the government is criticized for inaction.
- UK government to release papers related to former Prince Andrew’s appointment as trade envoy
The UK government is releasing confidential papers related to former Prince Andrew's appointment as trade envoy, following his arrest on charges of sharing government reports with Jeffrey Epstein. The release comes after lawmakers demanded accountability following the U.S. Justice Department's release of millions of Epstein-related documents that exposed the financier's network of powerful associates.
- Fifteen million Britons aren't saving enough for retirement and risk income 'cliff edge' when they stop work, Government report warns
A Government report warns that fifteen million Britons are not saving enough for retirement, risking a significant drop in income when they stop working. This could lead to financial difficulties for a substantial portion of the population. The report highlights the need for adequate retirement savings.
- King Charles tries to heal the rift between US and UK with 5 powerful points
King Charles III addressed the U.S. Congress to strengthen the strained U.S.-U.K. alliance, highlighting historical ties, defense cooperation, and criticism of recent tensions under Prime Minister Keir Starmer. He emphasized increased defense spending, shared security initiatives like the F-35 program, and the importance of the 'indispensable partnership' between the two nations.
- UK refineries asked to maximise jet fuel production amid supply fears
The UK government has requested refineries to maximize jet fuel production to prevent flight disruptions amid fears of supply shocks from the Iran war. Energy Minister Michael Shanks emphasized monitoring fuel stocks and collaboration with airlines, airports, and suppliers to address rising costs.
- Farage wages 'war': Reform leader tells Mail he'll face down riots, protests and strikes to cut Britain's bloated welfare bill
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, pledges to confront riots, protests, and strikes to reduce Britain's welfare spending. He frames the effort as a 'war' against a 'bloated' welfare system.
- UK Investors Regain Tax-Free Crypto Access
UK investors have regained the ability to access tax-free cryptocurrency investments. The change allows them to benefit from crypto gains without immediate tax liability.
- Keir Starmer is accused of throwing officials 'under a bus': PM tries to dodge the blame over Mandelson appointment
Keir Starmer faces accusations of abandoning officials over the Mandelson appointment, as the Prime Minister attempts to avoid blame for the controversial decision.