UK News
The latest news, views and analysis about the UK written by a dedicated team from RT’s London bureau.
Despite reportedly receiving over 158 pledges of support from Tory MPs, Theresa May could still lose a vote of no-confidence, warn commentators, as Conservative politicians may be concealing their true intentions.
- ‘Twitter gives green light to death threats against anti-war voices,’ claims journalist Neil Clark
Journalist and writer Neil Clark has told RT there’s a “political agenda at work” at Twitter, where anti-war voices are “fair game," after having his latest reported death threat dismissed by the social media giant. - May cancels MPs’ Christmas, Brexit vote will now happen ‘before Jan 21’
MPs hoping for a relaxing Christmas can think again after Theresa May’s spokesperson confirmed that the Brexit vote will happen “before January 21,” destroying any hope that it could be arranged before the festive period. - ‘Theresa May’s premiership is an Achilles heel of the entire Brexit’ – George Galloway
Appointing Theresa May, who didn’t believe in Brexit, as prime minister was a fatal flaw. That is why she deliberately sabotaged the negotiations and brought about this dog’s Brexit, British politician George Galloway has told RT. - BBC knowingly broadcasts ‘coded negative imagery’ of Corbyn, top British lawyer claims
One of Britain’s leading barristers has claimed that a senior BBC journalist has told him that the public broadcaster has indulged in showing “coded negative imagery” of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn since his election in 2015.
- May gets 158+ pledges of support, but it could not matter as MPs may be ‘lying’Despite reportedly receiving over 158 pledges of support from Tory MPs, Theresa May could still lose a vote of no-confidence, warn commentators, as Conservative politicians may be concealing their true intentions.
- ‘Twitter gives green light to death threats against anti-war voices,’ claims journalist Neil ClarkJournalist and writer Neil Clark has told RT there’s a “political agenda at work” at Twitter, where anti-war voices are “fair game," after having his latest reported death threat dismissed by the social media giant.
- 'I will contest it’: UK PM May to face vote of confidence in leadership over Brexit deal
Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May will face a vote of confidence in her leadership of the Conservative Party on Wednesday after the necessary threshold to potentially oust her was reached by party's 1922 Committee. - ‘Theresa May’s premiership is an Achilles heel of the entire Brexit’ – George GallowayAppointing Theresa May, who didn’t believe in Brexit, as prime minister was a fatal flaw. That is why she deliberately sabotaged the negotiations and brought about this dog’s Brexit, British politician George Galloway has told RT.
- BBC knowingly broadcasts ‘coded negative imagery’ of Corbyn, top British lawyer claimsOne of Britain’s leading barristers has claimed that a senior BBC journalist has told him that the public broadcaster has indulged in showing “coded negative imagery” of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn since his election in 2015.
- May cancels MPs’ Christmas, Brexit vote will now happen ‘before Jan 21’MPs hoping for a relaxing Christmas can think again after Theresa May’s spokesperson confirmed that the Brexit vote will happen “before January 21,” destroying any hope that it could be arranged before the festive period.
- Hard (Br)exit: Theresa May gets stuck in car as Merkel looks on (VIDEO)
Theresa May just can’t catch a break. In the midst of the latest Brexit debacle, the simple act of opening a car door proved too taxing for the UK prime minister. - ‘Disgrace’: UK MP seizes Queen’s symbolic mace during Brexit debate, gets suspended
An MP was kicked out of the House of Commons on Monday after he picked up the Queen’s mace in an extraordinary protest at the government’s handling of Brexit. - 'Queen will be in hellfire’: Details emerge on samurai sword-wielding Buckingham Palace attacker
An ISIS-supporting Uber driver wrote a suicide letter which stated that “The Queen & her soldiers will all be in hellfire,” before attacking police with a samurai sword outside Buckingham Palace this summer, a court has heard. - UK Parliament on lock-down, armed police detain ‘intruder’
A man has been tasered and pinned to the ground outside the Houses of Parliament, London. Police are currently saying the incident, which happened inside Parliament's Carriage Gates, is not terror-related. - ‘Leaping out of the grave’: Rare Iron Age chariot with horses is an ‘unparalleled’ find
Archaeologists have uncovered a “spectacular” Iron Age chariot, two horses, and man buried as though they were ready to take off, in an area in Yorkshire where a different chariot was discovered last year. - Foreign Office to investigate reports UK govt funded anti-Corbyn company
The British Foreign Office is to launch an investigation into reports the UK government has been funding an anti-Russia charity which has promoted unfavorable views of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn via social media.
Shows
- Going Underground
Three times a week Afshin Rattansi and his team go underground to discover the stories that aren’t...Former editor of Al Quds Al Arabi and current editor of Rai Al Youm Abdel Bari Atwan joins us (E692)News on the Integrity Initiative, Twitter censorship of Electronic Intifada, and sanctions possibly affecting Iranian efforts against drug trafficking. Joel Benjamin discusses LOBO loans and how they have pressured local governments and public... - Sputnik Orbiting the World
Sputnik orbits the World with George Galloway, looking behind the stories which made the news, as...Trouble in Europe and ‘meaningful vote’ (E257)If you thought Britain was in a state of political chaos you’ve never lived in France. Or Spain. Or Italy. Or arguably even Germany. In France, a diminutive president with even lower public opinion ratings than Theresa May is struggling to...
Bulletin board
News. Views. Hughes - December 11, 2018 (17:00 ET)
Will Trump shut down government over funding his Wall?
Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer sparred with Trump over funding for the border wall. The latter said he’d not hesitate call for a government shutdown over the issue, as “the Wall is...
News. Views. Hughes - December 10, 2018 (17:00 ET)
Is Huawei exec’s arrest deliberate sabotage of US-China relations?
The dispute between China and the US regarding the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Whangzhou in Canada has complicated the fragile trade truce between US and China and is sending...
News. Views. Hughes - December 06, 2018 (17:00 ET)
Chinese tech mogul arrested in Canada
Meng Wanzhou, CFO and deputy board chair of Chinese tech giant Huawei was arrested at a Canadian airport at the request of the US government. The US views Huawei as a possible front for spies and as a major...
Watch the latest vids: Subscribe to RT UK’s YouTube channel
Reporting what the mainstream media won’t: Follow RT UK’s Twitter account
Follow news the mainstream media ignores: Like RT UK’s Facebook
Op-ed
© Autonomous Nonprofit Organization “TV-Novosti”, 2005–2018. All rights reserved.