Grant Gallacher

Labour leader Keir Starmer redefines the party’s defence policy by affirming his readiness to use nuclear weapons and pledging increased defence spending, marking a significant shift from Jeremy Corbyn’s anti-nuclear stance. Here’s the full story. Push the Button In a rather bizarre pre-election campaign promise, Labour leader Keir Starmer has declared his readiness to use … Read more

Whistleblowers accuse Standard Chartered Bank of conducting billions of dollars in transactions for Iran and terrorist organisations, raising serious concerns about the bank’s compliance with international sanctions. Here’s the full story. Two Whistleblowers Recent court filings have revealed that two whistleblowers, Julian Knight and Robert Marcellus, have accused Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) of facilitating billions … Read more

A military town’s effort to promote inclusivity by raising a Pride flag near its war memorial ignited controversy and vandalism, highlighting deep community divisions and raising questions about the acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals in the community. Here’s the full story. Chilling Sign In a chilling sign of what the constant barrage of anti-LGBTQ+ news coverage … Read more

Nigel Farage has been drenched in a McDonald’s banana milkshake as he attempted to campaign in Clacton, where he is running for election. Here’s the full story. 2019 Vibes In a return to the trend last seen in 2019, a protester doused Nigel Farage, the newly crowned leader of Reform UK, in a milkshake as … Read more

Amid mounting challenges, UK officials vow to locate missing asylum seekers in Rwanda deportation plan, all while facing political and diplomatic scrutiny. Here’s the full story. Legion of Problems The deportation of thousands of asylum seekers to Rwanda, a cornerstone of the UK government’s migration policy, has encountered a legion of problems since its inception. … Read more

MP Richard Drax’s proposition to conscript unemployed individuals into the Armed Forces has stirred debate, raising questions about the role of national service in modern society. Here’s the full story. A Modest Proposal Since the creation of modern society, there has always been a certain number of people unable to find work, the unemployed, and … Read more

Trump’s fiery rally speech has reignited his transatlantic feud with London Mayor Sadiq Khan, as the former President launches into claims of jihad in the UK. Here’s the full story. Strange Rally Speech Former President Donald Trump took some time out of his many ongoing court cases to deliver a strange rally speech, even by … Read more

Trump ally Elbridge Colby has delivered a scathing critique of UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron’s foreign policy, while offering praise for Labour’s David Lammy, highlighting the complex dynamics shaping transatlantic relations. Here’s the full story. Any Good News? The Conservative government in the UK appears desperate for any good news to tout ahead of the … Read more

In the first real dust up of the campaign, Labour has demanded an apology from Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for what they say are misleading claims about a £2,000 tax increase in a contentious first TV debate. Here’s the full story. Fiery and Bad-Tempered In a fiery and often bad-tempered series of exchanges during the … Read more

A divisive debate has erupted over the government’s plans to erect a memorial honouring Muslim soldiers who fought in Britain’s wars after what was meant to be a gesture of inclusivity and recognition has morphed into a battleground within the Conservative Party. Here’s the full story. Muslim Memorial Image Credit: Shutterstock / Koca Vehbi With … Read more