BIZARRE: 29 - You Need To See This

Stunning Labour triumphs in London and West Midlands leave Sunak reeling

Keir Starmer says the prime minister has no option but to call a general election

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024

The Observer view on the local elections: Rishi Sunak is a busted flush, it’s time to call a general election

After this week’s terrible results for his party, the only honourable thing to do is let voters decide his fate

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024

Inquiry into Nazi camps on Alderney to examine if there was British cover-up

Government investigation into wartime atrocities on Channel Island will ask why Nazi perpetrators never stood trial in Britain

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024

The Observer view on Dan Poulter and the failing Conservative government

The former Tory health minister has defected to Labour over the crisis in the NHS and has rightly called for an early election

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

Top Tory MP defects to Labour in fury at NHS crisis

Ex-health minister Dan Poulter, who also works as a hospital doctor, says Conservatives have become ‘nationalist party of the right’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

‘Everyone knows something’s going to happen’: fears of a new war on Israel’s border with Lebanon

As hostilities ramp up, Israelis evacuated from the country’s north say Hezbollah must be pushed back to protect communities from its rockets

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

‘Plasma was called liquid gold’: the true story of the UK infected blood scandal

Documents examined by inquiry show officials knew people were being given infected blood products, but sanctioned their use

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

Three and a bit years after Brexit, are border checks finally here?

Sort of: this week will see inspections of some goods. But the hit to businesses and inflation will be inescapable

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

Sadiq Khan: leaseholders in England should have the right to withhold service charges

London mayor says residents need a law protecting them from unfair and unexplained increases in levies by landlords

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2024

70 Years of Skewering

The “magic dust” of adding funny drawings to words has been an important part of the Observer.

Texas Observer · Apr 26, 2024