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Tuesday briefing: Palantir’s rise – and why so many oppose its role in the British state

UK news*** | Sir Alan Bates has said that the schemes set up to compensate post office operators over the Horizon IT scandal [have been an “utter disaster”](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/01/alan-bates-attacks-schemes-compensating-post-office-operators) and that the government

Lammy dismisses Streeting’s call for UK to rejoin EU as ‘sixth form’ debating position – UK politics live

UK forming the next government and, as the (pro-British) Polish foreign minister, **Radosław Sikorski

M&S launches new traineeship for 1,000 young people

government said 400,000  students in disadvantaged schools in the UK would get AI and tech

UK to appeal High Court ruling that granted Palestine Action a victory

UK to appeal High Court ruling that granted Palestine Action a victory **London, United Kingdom –** The United Kingdom is set to appeal the High Court’s [landmark ruling](/news/2026/2/13/uk-decision-to-ban-palestine-action-as-terror-group-unlawful-court-says) that the government

Fairway or driveway? The furious debate over building houses on golf courses

UK hosts around a quarter of Europe's golf courses at a time when the government

Renewable energy will boost national security and protect UK from sabotage, minister says

UK’s national security and make the country more resilient against potential aggression or sabotage, the government

Almost 200 sanctioned Russia-linked ships have entered UK waters despite warning

UK waters since then and the government has not publicly stated or offered evidence that

UK’s growing green economy worth more than £100bn a year, research finds

UK’s economic output. An estimated £455bn of potential investment in energy infrastructure is also in the pipeline, the report found. These developments have been spurred by the government

'Globalise the intifada' chant is racist, says Starmer

UK have called for the government to take a tougher approach to the demonstrations. But Green

Labour must be bolder or it will lose, says Wes Streeting

government because it was “currently losing” the fight against populist nationalism. Streeting reiterated his view that leaving the EU had been a damaging mistake for the UK

Friday briefing: How rising antisemitism is striking fear into the everyday lives of British Jews

government’s independent adviser on antisemitism, said many in the community are at “breaking point” and feel the UK

Gibraltar dumping all of its raw sewage into Mediterranean

government spokesperson said. Preliminary talks with the European Investment Bank also “fell through as a direct result of the UK

British couple lose Iran jail sentence appeal, family says

government." Zaghari-Ratcliffe's release came [after the UK settled a debt worth hundreds of millions

Sudanese woman and 16-year-old girl reportedly die trying to cross Channel

UK is paying the French government £662m to stop small boats crossing the Channel and prevent

‘Shortcomings and failures’ could sink Aukus nuclear submarines plan, UK inquiry warns

UK’s defence bureaucracy as just another defence programme “competing for scarce resources”. “Only strong and visible political leadership from the very top of government

Early England election results make it clear: we are in an era of five-party politics

government, they rarely go quite as badly as this. The main beneficiary has been Reform UK

How the Iran war is hitting the UK

government’s reluctance to exploit the nation’s untapped oil reserves in the North Sea. Experts disagreed on whether this would make any significant difference. Before the Iran war began, the UK

Government expands e-gate access to include younger children

Government expands e-gate access to include younger children Children aged eight and nine returning to the UK

Key evidence from sacked official at heart of Mandelson vetting row

UK Security Vetting (UKSV), the government's in-house vetting unit, containing their vetting assessment

Rachel Reeves’s fiscal rules buffer should be ‘significantly larger’, say peers

UK’s fiscal framework was completed. “Not just this government, but governments for a long