Politics

Published: 15 September '2025. The English Chronicle Desk Elon Musk has drawn widespread condemnation for his speech delivered via video link at a march organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson in London, in which he urged attendees to “either fight back or you die.” The remarks, calling for a “dissolution of parliament” and a “change of government” in the UK, have been widely described as “disgusting” and “inappropriate.” The speech...

Published: 15 September '2025. The English Chronicle Desk Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a tense showdown with US President Donald Trump over free speech in the UK, a dispute that could overshadow crucial talks during the American leader’s state visit this week. Senior Washington sources have indicated that free speech has become a central issue on Trump’s agenda for his meeting with Starmer at Chequers on Thursday. The dispute could...

Published: 15 September '2025. The English Chronicle Desk Keir Starmer has been urged to make a clear “populist case” for workers’ rights reforms after a major poll revealed that while the proposed changes enjoy widespread public support, awareness of them remains extremely limited. The employment rights bill is set to return to the House of Commons on Monday, with senior government figures pledging not to dilute key measures, including protections...

Published: 14 September '2025. The English Chronicle Desk, English Chronicle Online London witnessed an unprecedented far-right rally over the weekend, drawing more than 110,000 participants to a protest organized by activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, widely known as Tommy Robinson. Touted as a “festival of free speech,” the demonstration, which stretched across Whitehall, quickly escalated into a scene marked by the amplification of anti-Muslim rhetoric, racial conspiracy theories, and violent clashes with...

Published: 14 September '2025. The English Chronicle Desk, English Chronicle Online The debate over immigration has dominated UK politics this summer, driven by widespread media coverage of protests outside asylum hotels, a series of government statements, and heated discussions at the Reform party conference. Public concern has soared, with nearly half of Britons—48 percent—citing immigration as a top national issue in August. This marks the highest level of concern recorded...

Published: 13 September 2025 | The English Chronicle Online The recent killing of American conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been cited by far-right activist Tommy Robinson as a rallying point ahead of what is expected to be one of the largest far-right demonstrations in the UK in decades. The London-based event will feature speakers from the UK, the United States, and Europe, drawing considerable attention from both supporters and critics....

Published: 13 September 2025 | The English Chronicle Desk Authorities in Utah confirmed on Friday that the nationwide manhunt for the suspected killer of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk came to an end late Thursday night, following a critical tip from within the suspect’s own family. The arrest of 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, a resident of Washington, Utah, brought to a close more than thirty hours of intense searching, which had...

Published: 12 September 2025 | English Chronicle Desk The United Kingdom has announced the imposition of 100 new sanctions aimed at disrupting Russia’s revenue streams and military supply chains, including measures targeting its so-called “shadow fleet” responsible for transporting oil and key electronic components. The announcement came from UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper during her visit to Kyiv, as Russian President Vladimir Putin escalates attacks against Ukraine, launching the largest...

Published: 12 September 2025 | English Chronicle Desk The Oxford Union has “unequivocally” condemned remarks reportedly made by its president-elect, George Abaraonye, regarding the fatal shooting of US rightwing activist Charlie Kirk. Kirk, aged 31, was killed on Wednesday at a Utah Valley University event in what authorities have described as a politically motivated assassination. Reports indicate that Abaraonye posted messages on social media platforms, including a WhatsApp group and...

Published: 12 September 2025 | English Chronicle Desk Britain should work closely with NATO allies to develop an integrated air and missile defence system in response to recent Russian drone incursions into Poland, defence experts have said. Nearly 20 Russian drones entered Polish airspace last week, prompting renewed concerns about the readiness of European defences and the capacity of NATO to respond effectively. Fiona Hill, a former White House adviser...