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The Education Secretary has said she will not rule out further action following claims a Bristol school “may have been intimidated into cancelling a visit” from their local MP who is Jewish. Damien Egan was reportedly prevented from visiting Bristol Brunel Academy in his Bristol North East constituency after intervention from pro-Palestinian activists. Bridget Phillipson said: “What happened to my colleague Damien Egan is shocking and completely unacceptable. “A Jewish […]

Robert Jenrick has accused the Tories for lacking the “stomach for the radical change this country needs” as he defected to Reform UK after being sacked from Kemi Badenoch’s frontbench. In a scathing attack on the party he said had “failed so badly”, Mr Jenrick said the Conservatives “are not sorry” about “mistakes” made in government. Conservative leader Mrs Badenoch sacked him earlier on Thursday citing “irrefutable evidence that he […]

The NHS waiting list for hospital treatment has fallen to its lowest level since early 2023, figures show. New data from NHS England shows an estimated 7.31 million planned treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of November 2025, relating to 6.17 million patients. This is down from 7.40 million treatments and 6.24 million patients at the end of October. The waiting list is at its lowest […]

Kemi Badenoch said she has sacked Robert Jenrick as shadow justice secretary and kicked him out of the party due to “irrefutable evidence that he was plotting in secret to defect in a way designed to be as damaging as possible” to his Conservative colleagues. The Tory leader did not specify which party Mr Jenrick was planning to switch to, but Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said he has “of […]

Elon Musk’s pledge to stop X’s AI chatbot Grok making sexualised images of people is a “vindication for Keir Starmer”, Downing Street sources have said. The company has announced that it had imposed restrictions on “editing images of real people in revealing clothes such as bikinis”. The move followed a days-long outcry over reports Grok was allowing users to manipulate images of children to sexualise them, leading to media watchdog […]