Shorouk Express Starmer faces factional battle within party Sir Keir Starmer now faces the prospect of a party conference dominated by manoeuvring for the deputy leadership spot left vacant by Angela Rayner. Few MPs were willing to discuss potential candidates for the contest late on Friday, suggesting it was too soon after the reshuffle. But…
Shorouk Express “But he’s gaslighting her!”. I first heard the term “gaslighting” during a discussion with a British friend in 2019. We were talking about a relationship in which one half of the couple no longer trusted her memories, and found herself going over calls and messages to verify that what she thought she remembered…
Shorouk Express Welfare U-turn sparks betting surge on Starmer replacement Keir Starmer’s leadership has been left on shakey ground after the abrupt U-turn on Labour’s welfare Bill. With his authority visibly weakened and dissent rumbling across the backbenches, Starmer’s chances of surviving the year are being questioned. A 2026 exit is now priced at 7/2…
Shorouk Express Civic Coalition lost the 2019 parliamentary election, and Schetyna did not run for reelection for party leadership in 2020. In the same phone call, Giertych also said he had suggested that the party promote Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska, to which Tusk responded that it was a very good idea. Kidawa-Błońska ended up being the party’s…
Shorouk Express In France alone, Tesla sales declined 67 percent in May compared to the same month in 2024, according to data from France’s PFA registrar. The damage isn’t limited to boycotts, though, with vandals targeting dealerships and individual Tesla drivers finding their cars damaged. Several of Terel’s clients are among those whose vehicles were vandalized,…
Shorouk Express In the first round of the 2024 election, Georgescu surged from obscurity to snatch 22.9 percent of the vote. However, Romania’s Constitutional Court canceled the election, citing credible evidence of foreign interference in his favor. Georgescu, an ultranationalist, anti-EU and anti-NATO candidate, was reportedly boosted by Russian interference and a hybrid influence campaign…
Shorouk Express How much does the UK spend on welfare as government set to announce cuts The UK’s welfare budget is forecast to rise sharply in the next few years, driven by higher spending on pensioners and an increase in the number of people receiving health and disability benefits. But tomorrow, work and pension secretary…
It’s imperative to understand how Middle Eastern oil shapes your world, from global economies to international relations. As you explore into the intricate web of power dynamics and political maneuvering that centers on this valuable resource, you will uncover how oil not only fuels industries but also ignites conflicts and drives alliances. The significance of…
Shorouk Express Ed Davey floats ‘retaliation’ tariffs against Donald Trump’s US Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email A group of tractor-driving protesters staged a noisy demonstration as Sir Keir Starmer visited a…
Shorouk Express UK can ‘cuddle’ EU and US at the same time amid Trump tariff threats, minister says Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer is set to appear at…
