Storm ahead There is still time for Starmer to become either of them. He left the White House under dark clouds — literally — and unanswered questions. Aides later clarified that despite Trump speaking of a trade deal, they were not prioritizing a full-fat free-trade agreement, long coveted in London after Brexit. Starmer, on the…
1. Picking up the phone: Almost three years after Russia’s unprovoked, full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Trump decided it was time to re-establish direct contact between the president of the United States and Putin, a leader facing U.S. and EU sanctions, as well as an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for crimes against humanity…
Local elections scheduled across swathes of England later this year are set to be postponed for 12 months, in a move Reform UK leader Nigel Farage described as “outrageous” Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner announced the measure on Wednesday, in response to plans for a major overhaul of local government structures. According to the government,…
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has said it will hold the “biggest ever” political rally in modern British history, as it sets its sights on winning seats in town halls across the UK. The party is gearing up for the May 1 local and mayoral elections with a campaign launch rally at the Arena Birmingham, the…
Elon Musk‘s support of the German far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, while making statements that the UK’s Nigel Farage is not right-wing enough, is “insane sh*t,” according to Bill Gates, according to reports over the past week. Gates stated that Musk’s interference in elections and politics in Europe makes him guilty of “overreach,” adding that “I think in…
Ahead of the release of his new autobiography, Bill Gates admonished fellow tech billionaire CEO Elon Musk over the Tesla chief-turned-Trump adviser’s meddling in foreign politics, calling on foreign nations to introduce safeguards against “super-rich foreigners” attempting to distort elections. Gates’ comments in a profile in the U.K.’s Times come after Musk threw $277 million…
Bill Gates blasted fellow mogul Elon Musk’s “populist stirring” in Europe, calling his influence “insane s–t.” In a wide-ranging interview with the Times of London, the Microsoft founder pointed to Musk’s meddling in Germany’s upcoming election, as well as comments the Tesla and SpaceX boss has made about UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. “It’s really…
In This Story Bill Gates had some choice words for Elon Musk when asked about Musk’s recent involvement in global politics. How Nike’s new CEO plans to revive the struggling sportswear giant “It’s really insane that he can destabilize the political situations in countries,” Gates told The Sunday Times in an interview published over the weekend….