Police are investigating donations made to Reform UK by the mother of George Cottrell, a convicted fraudster, according to reports in The Times. This examination follows scrutiny of Cottrell's own financial activities.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has dismissed criticism from former US President Donald Trump regarding the UK’s stance on the Iran conflict and domestic energy policy, asserting his focus remains on British national interests. Trump had publicly urged the UK to support US military actions against Iran and to expand North Sea oil and gas extraction.
Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan conceded she might lose her seat in Ceredigion Penfro, appearing in a social media video urging Labour votes. This admission follows recent polls showing Labour trailing Plaid Cymru and Reform, with implications for the party's control of the Senedd.
