Politics

Starmer would have blocked Mandelson role, says Lammy

Published: 19 April 2026.The English Chronicle Desk.The English Chronicle Online A major political row has intensified in Westminster after Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy said that Prime Minister Keir Starmer would have blocked the appointment of Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to Washington had he known about a failure in security vetting. Lammy’s intervention comes as the government faces mounting pressure over what critics describe as a serious breakdown in...

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Harry and Meghan’s Australia Visit Sparks Debate

Published: 19 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk.The English Chronicle Online Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s recent visit to Australia has triggered renewed global debate over their post-royal identity, with critics questioning whether the trip was a commercially driven branding exercise or an attempt to replicate elements of a traditional royal tour. Over four days, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended a tightly managed series of engagements across Sydney...

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Iron Worker Challenges Trump Loyalist in Ohio

Published: 18 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The political landscape in Ohio is bracing for a dramatic showdown this coming May. A dedicated union iron worker is challenging a prominent congressional representative for his seat. This upcoming contest highlights deep divides regarding economic priorities for working families today. The incumbent congressman is Max Miller, a staunch political ally of Donald Trump. Miller secured this congressional...

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US Catholics Caught Between President and the Pope

Published: 18 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Maryellen Lewicki leads a quiet weekly Bible study group for Catholic women in Decatur, Georgia. These women try hard to keep their discussions focused on faith rather than national politics. Despite their best intentions, the name of Donald Trump frequently arises during their prayer sessions. One friend recently shared that she prays daily for the president to change...

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Big Tech Lobbies EU to Hide Massive Datacentre Emissions

Published: 17 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The digital revolution promises a future of seamless connectivity and incredible artificial intelligence capabilities today. Behind this shiny veneer of progress lies a massive infrastructure of vast, energy-hungry datacentre warehouses. These facilities require immense amounts of electricity to keep rows of humming servers cool and functional. Recent investigations now reveal a troubling level of secrecy surrounding the actual...

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MPs Demand Government Scraps ‘Shameful’ NHS Palantir Deal

Published: 17 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The halls of Westminster echoed with fierce debate this Thursday as politicians voiced deep anger. Members of Parliament from across the benches joined forces to condemn a controversial tech deal. They are demanding the immediate cancellation of the massive contract with the American firm Palantir. This deal is worth a staggering three hundred and thirty million pounds to...

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Badenoch Attacks Farage Over Reform Play for SNP Voters

Published: 17 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The political landscape across the United Kingdom is currently witnessing a dramatic and high-stakes confrontation. Kemi Badenoch has launched a scathing attack against the prominent Reform UK leader Nigel Farage today. This intense verbal conflict centers on the future of the union and upcoming Scottish elections. Badenoch has officially labeled Farage an opportunist following his recent outreach to...

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Foreign Office Chief Resigns Amid Mandelson Vetting Row

Published: 17 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The corridors of power in Westminster are currently echoing with the sounds of a profound political crisis. Sir Olly Robbins has officially stepped down from his role as the permanent secretary of the Foreign Office. This sudden departure follows a week of intense scrutiny regarding the appointment of Lord Peter Mandelson. The controversy centers on the decision to...

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Trump Brokers Landmark Lebanon Ceasefire Amid Regional Hopes

Published: 17 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The Middle East stands at a delicate crossroads today after a significant diplomatic breakthrough. President Donald Trump has officially announced a ten-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon starting immediately. This unexpected truce arrived just as the region reached a boiling point of military escalation. The agreement follows weeks of devastating airstrikes and a complex ground campaign in southern...

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Democrats Move to Impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Published: 15 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The political atmosphere in Washington grew significantly more intense this past Wednesday afternoon. House Democrats officially submitted six articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. This dramatic legislative action accuses the secretary of committing various high crimes and misdemeanors. These serious allegations stem primarily from unauthorized military strikes targeting Iran and various regions. The formal resolution...

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