Reform UK council deputy admits using AI image in blog post about people being ‘shipped’ to Durham Reform UK councillor insisted picture was ‘obviously for illustrative purposes’ The Independent UK · Mar 2
Reform-led council cabinet approves cuts after financial black hole grows by £11m in two months Deputy leader of Durham County Council Darren Grimes said the figures were ‘no joke’ The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025
John Swinney booed and heckled during vigil for Hamas attack victims outside Holyrood FIRST Minister John Swinney was booed and heckled outside the Scottish Parliament as he spoke about recognising Palestine at an event for the Jewish… The National (Scotland) · Oct 6, 2025
Reform-led Durham county council scraps climate emergency declaration Durham is thought to be first UK local authority to rescind its statement, in a move condemned as a ‘very dark day’ The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025
Union chief urges staff at Reform UK-controlled councils to sign up Reform leader Nigel Farage warned some council staff to ‘seek alternative careers’ after his party took control of Durham council. Evening Standard · May 3, 2025
What are ‘non-crime hate incidents’ which have become so hated in the UK? Children in England and Wales have been investigated by police for calling each other names, a study has found. Al Jazeera · Dec 21, 2024
Why a Christmas advert has led to 'boycott Boots' trending online Right-wing critics are calling the company’s Christmas campaign a “woke monstrosity” Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2024
Army officer stabbed near barracks ‘overwhelmed’ as fundraiser nears £50,000 Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton was hospitalised after an alleged knife attack near Brompton Barracks, in Kent, on July 23. Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2024
‘Honeymoon will be very, very short’: rightwing media is set to turn on Starmer The new Labour government won’t have long to prove itself before the press holds its feet to the fire, as the Sun has promised The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2024
He's Scottish: English confused by media response to Humza Yousaf's football comment “HE’S Scottish” began trending online in the face of media backlash against Humza Yousaf’s comments when asked who he would be supporting in… The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2023
A speeding fine, a baby donkey and a tram ride – take the Thursday quiz Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare? The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023
Greek votes, drinking labels and Sparks of delight – take the Thursday quiz Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare? The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2023
Sweden’s winner, Sunak’s losers and Toyah’s guitar hero – take the Thursday quiz Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare? The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2023
Darren Grimes announces GB News show has been axed month after rumours swirled Rumours had been swirling about Grimes' show coming to an end after he deleted his tweets and changed his Twitter bio Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022
Daily Mirror · Sep 26, 2022 Darren Grimes sparks GB News sacking rumours after mass tweet deletion and changing bio Right-wing political commentator Darren Grimes, who joined GB News earlier this year, mysteriously removed all apart from one of his tweets yesterday, which had promised 'update coming shortly'