Germany calls for Britain to rejoin EU customs union

Germany's top London diplomat has called for Britain to make a deal to rejoin Europe's custom union. Speaking at the British Chambers of Commerce on Thursday morning, ambassador Miguel Berger, used the example of Turkey to explain how a potential deal could work for Britain. He said: “When we have the review next year, we can obviously look into possibilities where we can cut red tape. “But let me really also mention Turkey has for more than 20 years a...

Labour MPs unite to steer young men away from ‘toxic influencers’

Dozens of Labour MPs have united in a bid to steer young men away from “toxic influencers” with upbeat messages about fatherhood and the promise of better paternity rights.  A new cohort of predominantly male MPs, many from “red wall” constituencies, are calling for Labour to appeal to men explicitly, saying they risk “leaving a void,” for hard right voices, such as Andrew Tate, to dictate the discussion about masculinity. It comes after former England manager Gareth Southgate raised concerns...

Keir Starmer rinses Reform with PMQs zinger after Lee Anderson question

Keir Starmer delivered a PMQs zinger towards Reform and Nigel Farage after a question from MP Lee Anderson. During Wednesday's session of Prime Minister's questions, Anderson stood up to ask Sir Keir a question about one of Reform's favourite subjects, net zero. The Ashfield MP started off by prompting guffaws of laughter from opposite benches when he said that he "comes to the chamber every week to ask sensible questions." "I expect sensible answers, and all I get are glazed...

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