22 posts about called in Politics. Curated by The Boston Project.
Image source, Reuters Image caption, A relative buries Amira al-Masri, who was killed along with her three siblings and parents By David Gritten Published 53 minutes ago An Israeli air strike has killed six members of one family in Gaza City, according to local medics. Video footage showed the famil…
The government convened a panel of people with lived experience of domestic, family and sexual violence to identify gaps in the system and guide reforms. Photograph: Dan Peled/AAP View image in fullscreen The government convened a panel of people with lived experience of domestic, family and sexual …
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Anthony Taylor's last Premier League game was the fixture between West Ham United and Leeds United on 24 May By Dale Johnson Football issues correspondent Published 3 minutes ago Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from refereeing with immediate effe…
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Image source, Getty Images Published 21 November 2019 Updated 1 hour ago The UK government generally spends more than it raises in tax. To fill this gap it borrows money, but that has to be paid back - with interest. Why does the government borrow money? The government gets most of its income from t…
Louise Haigh will head up new department, which takes in parts of the Cabinet Office, Treasury and housing ministry. Photograph: Ryan Jenkinson/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Louise Haigh will head up new department, which takes in parts of the Cabinet Office, Treasury and housing ministry. P…
Image source, Getty Images By Michael Race Business reporter , Reporting from New York Published 14 minutes ago The maker of Wegovy and Ozempic, Novo Nordisk, has launched legal action accusing its arch rival Eli Lilly of false advertising in suggesting its weight-loss drugs perform better. The Dan…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Andy Burnham is an Everton season ticket holder and backs supporters' rights By Dale Johnson Football issues correspondent Published 29 minutes ago Andy Burnham is only into his second day as the UK's Prime Minister , but already people are wondering what th…
Image source, PA Media Image caption, Adeel Khan pictured in January 2025 By Alys Davies Published 11 minutes ago A man has been found guilty of helping escaped prisoner Daniel Khalife while he was on the run. Adeel Khan, 32, from Waltham Forest in east London, assisted Khalife from within jail and …
Joshua Kerry Photograph: The Sun View image in fullscreen Joshua Kerry Photograph: The Sun Ann Widdecombe was hit on head repeatedly with hammer, court told Joshua Kerry appears at Westminster magistrates court charged with murder of former MP earlier this month A man has appeared in court charged w…
Image source, PA Media Image caption, Keegan and Ferguson were involved in managerial battles while in charge of Newcastle United and Manchester United respectively By Mandeep Sanghera BBC Sport journalist Published 18 minutes ago Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson said Kevin Keegan …
Image source, Reuters Image caption, Prosecutors have opened an investigation into manslaughter after the man's death in Bologna By Laura Gozzi Published 16 minutes ago Protests have taken place in Italy after the death of a Moroccan-born man while being forcibly restrained by two police officers in…
Image source, PA Media By Joshua Nevett Political reporter Published 5 September 2025 Updated 25 minutes ago Earlier this year, Angela Rayner was weighing up whether to reach for the Labour crown if Sir Keir Starmer's leadership was challenged. The resolution of an HMRC investigation into her tax af…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Javier Tebas was heavily critical of Gianni Infantino, who has been president of Fifa since 2016 By Mike Peter BBC Sport journalist Published 7 minutes ago La Liga president Javier Tebas has called for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to step down, claiming t…
Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Canadian prime minister Mark Carney has said that Ottawa is ready to deepen trade talks with the United States, after US president Donald Trump ordered fresh tariffs targeting Canada. “This is the latest in a series of unilateral US trade actions that …
A US military screengrab claiming to show Iranian weaponry targeted at an unknown location. Photograph: US Central Command/Reuters View image in fullscreen A US military screengrab claiming to show Iranian weaponry targeted at an unknown location. Photograph: US Central Command/Reuters First Thing: …
A protester holding a portrait of Abderrahim Fakir during a demonstration in Bologna on Monday night. Photograph: Michele Lapini/Reuters View image in fullscreen A protester holding a portrait of Abderrahim Fakir during a demonstration in Bologna on Monday night. Photograph: Michele Lapini/Reuters P…
In Africa, 66.6% of the population was unable to afford a healthy diet in 2025, more than double the levels in Asia or Latin America and the Caribbean. Photograph: Jasmin Merdan/Alamy View image in fullscreen In Africa, 66.6% of the population was unable to afford a healthy diet in 2025, more than d…
Image caption, Firefighters can direct specialist helicopters to drop a tonne of water to help extinguish fires By Paul Hastie  and  Kevin Keane , Scotland environment correspondent Published 20 July 2026 Updated 41 minutes ago A devastating wildfire burning in the Cairngorms has entered its seve…
Fairbanks, Alaska, in June 2021. Photograph: Jacob Boomsma/Getty Images/iStockphoto View image in fullscreen Fairbanks, Alaska, in June 2021. Photograph: Jacob Boomsma/Getty Images/iStockphoto Suspect who sent anonymous tip to Alaska police charged with 1993 killing Christopher Popps, 54, arrested i…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Alex Scott has two years left on his current contract with Bournemouth By Sami Mokbel Senior football correspondent Published 10 minutes ago Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott has rejected a new contract with growing Premier League interest in the England Und…
JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon has a track record of criticising the UK’s bank tax surcharge. Photograph: Richard Drew/AP View image in fullscreen JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon has a track record of criticising the UK’s bank tax surcharge. Photograph: Richard Drew/AP JP Morgan boss warns of ‘consequences’ if Bur…
