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A campaigner during the Defend Our Juries protest in support of Palestine Action at The Peace Garden, Tavistock Square, central London. Picture date: Saturday November 22, 2025
Activism / 22 December 2025
22 December 2025

600 educators sign open letter urging government to protect lives of prisoners jailed for more than a year without trial over alleged direct action linked to Palestine solidarity

Resident doctors on the picket line outside Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, on the first day of a five-day walkout over pay and jobs, which could see up to half of the medical workforce in England could stop work. Picture date: Wednesday December 17, 2025
Editorial: / 22 December 2025
22 December 2025
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage arrives at the Reform UK South East conference, at Sandown Park Racecourse in Esher, Surrey, January 10, 2025
Far Right / 19 December 2025
19 December 2025
House of Commons Handout photo issued by the House of Commons of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London. Picture date: Wednesday December 17, 2025
Workers' Rights / 18 December 2025
18 December 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary David Lammy during a visit to Inner London Crown Court ahead of an announcement of major reforms to the criminal justice system. Picture date: Monday December 1, 2025
Editorial: / 18 December 2025
18 December 2025
David Lammy's office
Prison System / 17 December 2025
17 December 2025

Activists graffiti the 8 hunger strikers' demands across the Deputy PM's north London office 

New Green Party member Jamie Driscoll, the former North of Tyne Mayor for Labour, during a press conference at Newcastle Bangladeshi Association, December 17, 2025
Politics / 17 December 2025
17 December 2025
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament. Picture date: Wednesday December 17, 2025
Politics / 18 December 2025
18 December 2025

Opinion polls point to electoral collapse, parliamentary rebellion and a looming leadership challenge as Starmer’s Labour haemorrhages working-class support and the far right exploits the vacuum left by a hollowed-out party, says NICK WRIGHT

The Houses of Parliament London
Workers' Rights / 16 December 2025
16 December 2025
Screen grab of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appearing before the Liaison Committee in the House of Commons, London. Picture date: Monday December 15, 2025
Editorial: / 16 December 2025
16 December 2025
General view of the Job Centre Plus on Benalder St in Glasgow
Economy / 16 December 2025
16 December 2025
President Donald Trump speaks during a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025
Media / 16 December 2025
16 December 2025
Workers' Rights / 17 December 2025
17 December 2025
David Lammy speaks during the launch of the government's anti-corruption strategy at home and abroad at Mansion House in London, December 8, 2025
Human Rights / 11 December 2025
11 December 2025

Five hunger-striking prisoners jailed without trial for alleged offences related to Palestine Action have already been taken to hospital

President Donald Trump dances to music after speaking at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pa., Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025
Editorial: / 11 December 2025
11 December 2025