‘Treason’: UK erupts over $14b secret plan
The UK has been rocked by a “shocking” scandal after it was revealed the government launched a $14 billion secret resettlement plan for thousands of Afghans.
UK Politics
Dutton slammed over Ukraine swipe
Peter Dutton has been accused of “politicising” support for Ukraine after he slammed a pledge by the PM to potentially put Aussie boots on the ground.
‘Sick’: Musk tries to take down government
Elon Musk is continuing his barrage of attacks on the UK government over a historical sex abuse scandal.
‘Medieval misogyny’: Epic take-down of Musk
The Tesla boss’ recent war of words with an entire continent has seen him cop a piercing critique from a leading media figure.
‘Time to worry’: UK hammered by dismal news
PM Keir Starmer’s government have only been in power for months, but damning new figures threaten to derail it.
Australia doesn’t rule out troops in Ukraine
Richard Marles says Australia will “support Ukraine for as long as it takes”, failing to rule out deploying troops in a peacekeeper capacity.
‘King Coloniser’: Thorpe reacts to censure
Lidia Thorpe has reacted to fellow senators formally condemning her foul-mouthed royal protest last month.
Boris Johnson announces Aussie tour
Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson has announced exclusive Australian book tour events, if you can afford them.
Mad footage of crash at UK PM’s house
Dramatic vision shows a drink driver deliberately smashing his car into the UK Prime Minister’s house – and doing major damage.
Charles to ‘stay out’ of Republic debate
The King has issued a surprising response to a question about Australia’s future ahead of his five-day tour to the country later this week.
‘Weak’: Truss’ swipe at Albo, west leaders
Former UK prime minister Liz Truss – who lasted just 49 days in the top job before resigning – has taken a swipe at Anthony Albanese while branding the West as “weak”.
British PM’s $12k Swiftie blunder
The UK Prime Minster has paid back nearly $12,000 worth of gifts, including Taylor Swift concert tickets, following a row over donations.
UK politician’s wild Aussie ciggie rant
Far-right UK leader has gone on a wild rant about the cost of cigarettes in Australia while complaining about his country’s plan to ban smoking from pub gardens.
‘Sinister influence’ behind UK madness
The UK is in turmoil as violent riots spread like wildfire – and sick details have emerged about how the “powder keg” was really lit.
Far-right UK party does the unthinkable
Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform party has blown away expectations with a massive result in the UK elections.
New PM makes historic move on day one
New UK PM Keir Starmer has made a huge announcement on his first day as Prime Minister, something that hasn’t been done for 700 years.
‘Urgent’: New Prime Minister’s big promise
New UK PM Keir Starmer has said it’s Britain “first” in his debut speech in the top job – but some tasks are “urgent”.
‘Insulting’: Blunder that killed UK’s leader
The blunder that, more than anything else, doomed Rishi Sunak is being repeated catastrophically on the other side of the Atlantic.
Who is Britain’s new Prime Minister?
He’s already got a knighthood but just don’t call him “Sir” – this is the man who is Labour’s first UK Prime Minister for 14 years.
‘Fearful’: Brits go to the polls, disaster for PM
The UK is set to end 14 years of Conservative rule as the polls open for their general election – but for PM Rishi Sunak there could be one final indignity.
Brother’s bold claim on Assange’s freedom
Julian Assange’s brother has made some bold claims on the Australians who played a crucial role in getting the WikiLeaks founder out of prison and back to Australia.
‘Very important’: Leader’s mind-blowing gaffe
Resurfaced comments from the political leader who has rocked Britain’s election campaign are truly revealing – and not in a good way.
UK PM headed for record-breaking defeat
Rishi Sunak could lead his party to the worst drubbing in Conservative history and repeat a humiliation John Howard endured.
Model charged over UK milkshake incident
A young model was arrested after a milkshake was thrown at a controversial politician. Now there’s been an update.
Two word tweet blows election up
In a surprise U-turn, Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage is set to shake up the UK’s upcoming election.
Top Gear star’s bold claim about EV collapse
A former Top Gear host has blamed “misinformation” for plummeting EV sales, claiming consumer demand is “being held back by myths”.
‘You’re a fossil’: Teens reject national service
Furious young Brits have erupted over the UK Prime Minister’s plan to bring back compulsory National Service for every 18-year-old.
PM vows to bring back national service
Everyone aged over 18 would be expected to serve their country for a year under a proposed new scheme for compulsory national service.
‘Spoke with the King’: UK makes shock call
The UK Prime Minister has made an unexpected announcement about the next election which could end 14 years of Tory rule.
Grim reason for chaotic French beach scenes
The French coastline has witnessed remarkable scenes as a hundred migrants overpowered authorities as their boats were slashed.
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