UK News
Ben Jennings on the far-right disturbances in Dover and Portsmouth – cartoon
The Guardian UK
Monday 07 September 2026, 17:11 UTC
By Ben Jennings
1 min read
Originally published by The Guardian UK
Read original →
Related Stories
Ex-primary school teacher who ‘tickled boys, 9, with feather and toothbrush’ is jailed
Ex-primary school teacher who ‘tickled boys, 9, with feather and toothbrush’ is jailed Joseph Haffenden, 32, told two nine-year-old boys he was playing a “game” while tickling them under their clothing and was later jailed after pleading guilty to charges including sexual assault. A former primary school teacher has been jailed after sexually assaulting two nine-year-old boys during a “game” involving a feather and an electric toothbrush. Joseph Haffenden, 32, told the children it was a...
Daily Mirror
9m ago
What we know about the journey of the Portsmouth migrant boat
BBC Verify used ship-tracking websites to follow UK and French vessels which monitored the migrant boat in the English Channel.
BBC News
14m ago
German chancellor vows to stay in office despite AfD triumph in state election
Friedrich Merz said his conservative CDU was shaken ‘to its very foundations’ after far-right victory in Saxony-AnhaltA “shocked” and chastened Friedrich Merz has vowed to stay in office despite the far right’s triumph in a state election that has brought anti-immigrant, pro-Kremlin politicians within striking distance of power. The German chancellor, appearing ashen-faced in front of reporters in Berlin, said on Monday that the landslide victory by the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) in...
The Guardian UK
23m ago
Mauricio Pochettino wants the US to become ‘one of the most powerful countries in soccer’
As he prepares for the upcoming international window, the US head coach spoke about Folarin Balogun, the LA Olympics and dual national playersIt’s been two months since the US men’s national team crashed out of the World Cup in disappointing fashion, and their head coach, Mauricio Pochettino, is back at work. The former Tottenham and PSG manager was largely viewed as a short-term hire when he joined the US in 2024, brought on to help the team capitalize on their first home World Cup in more...
The Guardian UK
27m ago