Starmer and Mahmood block right-wing voices from Unite the Kingdom rally.

The New Iron Curtain: Lawfare and the Silencing of the British Right

The recent decision by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood to block international speakers from attending the “Unite the Kingdom” rally marks a chilling shift in British governance. By invoking the “non-conducive to the public good” clause, the state has moved beyond policing actions and into the territory of policing ideas. This isn’t just about public safety; […]

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Shabana Mahmood with free Palestine sign at a protest in 2014.

Labour’s Divisive Appointments: Shabana Mahmood and David Lammy—Fit to Serve Britain’s Indigenous White Majority?

Introduction: A Reshuffle Amid Growing Doubts In a major cabinet reshuffle on 5 September 2025, Prime Minister Keir Starmer elevated Shabana Mahmood to Home Secretary and David Lammy to Deputy Prime Minister, while Lammy also retained his positions as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice. These appointments followed Angela Rayner’s resignation over a […]

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