David Chen, Westminster Correspondent

David Chen is a seasoned Westminster correspondent with 12 years of experience navigating the corridors of power. He has covered four general elections, two prime ministerial resignations, and countless parliamentary debates. Known for his sharp analysis and extensive network of political sources, he previously reported for Sky News and The Independent.
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Mandelson’s £75,000 Severance Sparks Outrage Amid Epstein Controversy

A senior government minister has called for Lord Peter Mandelson to donate…

Challenging the Rise of Authoritarianism: A Vital Conversation in London

The landscape of global politics is shifting dramatically, and a significant discussion…

Volatile Oil Prices Trigger Economic Concerns Amid Middle East Tensions

The recent surge in oil prices has raised alarms over potential financial…

Exploring the Rise of Authoritarianism: Join a Vital Discussion with Mehdi Hasan and Arwa Mahdawi

A significant conversation on the state of global democracy is set to…

Concerns Mount Over Mandelson’s Epstein Ties Amidst Reputational Fallout

The appointment of Lord Mandelson as the UK’s ambassador to the United…

UK Aid Spending Lacks Direction, Watchdog Critiques Refugee Funding Drain

The Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has issued a scathing report…

Mandelson’s Epstein Ties Spark Controversy Over Appointment and Severance

In the wake of Lord Mandelson's controversial ties to Jeffrey Epstein, new…

UK Aid Spending Criticised for Lack of Strategy and Value, Watchdog Reports

The UK's international development budget is under scrutiny as a new report…

Mandelson’s Epstein Connections Raise Alarm Bells for PM

The government is facing significant scrutiny following revelations about Lord Mandelson's ties…

Legal Community Unites Against Government’s Jury Trial Reform Proposal

More than 3,200 legal professionals, including 300 leading barristers and several retired…

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