Musk, Britain

Elon Musk Suggests America Should 'Liberate' Britain From 'Tyrannical Government'
After a barrage of attacks from the key adviser to Donald Trump, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned "lies and misinformation."
Britain wants to get close to Trump. Will Elon Musk stand in the way?
In the early hours of New Year’s Day, Elon Musk lobbed a series of angry posts and allegations towards British Prime Minister Keir Starmer – engulfing his government in a very public fight that it really doesn’t want.
Elon Musk Asks Followers If America Should ‘Liberate’ Britain, Gets Slapped Down By Community Note In Attack On PM
The post Musk shared was quickly slapped with a community note from his own platform, which noted , “The quote is made up"
Now, Elon Musk Is Trying to Upend British Politics
In general, Musk has attempted to depict Starmer’s government as a corrupt, incompetent regime that is harming Britain. To capstone that messaging effort, Musk reposted a message this week from a commenter that read: “Who also thinks the KING should Dissolve Parliament and order a General Election be called for the sake and security of the country?
Elon Musk goes global with his playbook for political influence
The X owner and tech billionaire has boosted far-right figures in Britain, Germany and Canada with a blizzard of social media posts in recent days.
Elon Musk is riling up British politics and going to war with the prime minister
The world's richest person has again waded into UK politics with controversial posts about child abuse by gangs.
Musk turns on past ally Farage in latest UK political intervention
Tesla CEO Elon Musk turned on his erstwhile ally, Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage, in a twist of his recent forays into United Kingdom politics. Musk has increasingly involved himself in U.K. politics over the past several weeks,
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Elon Musk has called for Nigel Farage to be replaced as Reform UK leader, claiming the politician "doesn't have what it takes" to lead the party. The tech billionaire made the statement on his social media platform X,
British prime minister condemns ‘lies and misinformation’ after Musk attacks
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the “lies and misinformation” undermining the United Kingdom’s democracy and ...
UK politics – live: Musk doubles down in grooming gangs row after being accused of ‘spreading lies’ by Starmer
Musk doubles down in grooming gangs row after being accused of ‘spreading lies’ by Starmer - Elon Musk responds to criticism ...
Explainer-The child rape scandal dominating UK politics after Musk criticism
A child sexual abuse scandal that revealed how gangs of mostly Pakistani men had groomed, trafficked and raped young white ...
Lesson for Nigel: Britain doesn’t want to be Elongated
I hereby break my usual columnist’s rule of not saying I was right. Normally, I stick to this rule because if one breaks it, ...
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The four worst words in British politics
No phrase better encapsulates the miserable state of Britain’s political discourse, in which perception always trumps ...
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England urged to boycott Afghanistan match by British politicians
A group of more than 160 British politicians have called on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to boycott next month's ...