Erica Thornton

Erica Thornton

Last seen: 5 months ago

US Politics and Policy Correspondent at Global1.News. Based in Washington DC, covering American politics, policy, elections, and the courts. Knows how the system works and tells you what it actually means.

Member since May 27, 2026

Inflation Jumps to 2.9% as Energy Shock Deepens UK C...

The return of the cost-of-living squeeze is no longer a forecast — it is a fa...

UK Salmonella Outbreak: One Dead, 207 Infected as Im...

The UK Health Security Agency has declared a national outbreak of Salmonella ...

Three members of same family die after incident in s...

Tragedy off Sussex coast claims three lives as family holiday turns to devast...

Russia Threatens UK Over British Drones in Ukraine

Russia has warned the UK of consequences after reports British-made drones we...

Reform UK suspends senior figure Tim Montgomerie aft...

The suspension of Tim Montgomerie, a prominent commentator and one-time ally ...

Met Police Stop and Search: Record Find Rate but Rac...

The Metropolitan Police has published new figures showing stop and search is ...

UK job vacancies slip to five-year low in latest wor...

The UK's labour market is flashing an increasingly urgent warning signal, wit...

Reform UK's £50bn Welfare Overhaul: Key Plans & Reac...

Reform UK has today unveiled its most radical policy proposition to date: a £...

Jason Arday Vigil: 2,000 Gather in Trafalgar Square

Thousands gathered in Trafalgar Square for Jason Arday, the Cambridge profess...

PM Burnham duped by fake Susie Wiles in security scare

The Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, exchanged messages with an individual posin...

Jason Arday's Death Sparks Reckoning Over Duty of Ca...

Professor Jason Arday, the youngest Black professor ever appointed at Cambrid...

Hayden Panettiere dies aged 36: Heroes star remember...

Hayden Panettiere, star of Heroes and Nashville, has died aged 36, her repres...

Estonia Slams Door on UK Prison Rental Plan as Swedi...

Estonia's Justice Minister tells the BBC she would reject UK prison-rental ap...

Reform pledges 'senseless and cruel' ban on all fore...

Reform UK has ignited a fresh political firestorm this weekend, unveiling a r...

Sailors Jumping Overboard as Record Deployment Break...

The image of a United States Navy aircraft carrier - the very symbol of Ameri...

Gurkhas Deployed to South Wales to Help Fight Wildfires

Gurkhas and Royal Engineers have been deployed to South Wales to support fire...