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Corbyn urges people to ignore JD Vance’s comments about Nowak

Jeremy Corbyn has urged the public to tune out US Vice President JD Vance’s intervention over the death of 18-year-old Henry Nowak and instead heed the plea for calm made by the teenager’s father, Mark Nowak. The former UK Labour leader, now an Independent MP, made the remarks in Dublin after days of violent confrontations between English nationalists and police across the UK following the December 2025 killing of Mr Nowak in Southampton. Mr Nowak was fatally stabbed by 23-year-old British-born Vickrum Digwa, who said he had…

JD Vance’s Hungary visit may help Viktor Orbán politically

US Vice President JD Vance touched down in Budapest this morning for a two-day trip officially framed as an effort to strengthen ties between Washington and Budapest. Yet the political stakes are far sharper: his visit is widely seen as an attempt to lift Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, whose Fidesz party trails the main centre-right opposition by nine percentage points in the polls ahead of Sunday's parliamentary election. The contest marks the most serious electoral test of Fidesz’s rule so far, after four straight…