Articles by Ian Silvera

Ian is a senior reporter for the International Business Times UK, covering politics and business.

Ian previously worked at Employee Benefits Magazine and freelanced for Sky News. His work has also appeared in The Guardian, the Belfast Newsletter, the Guido Fawkes blog, Prospect Magazine, Public Affairs News, and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism.

Elsewhere, Ian has contributed to LabourList, Labour Uncut, Liberal Conspiracy, Huffington Post UK, and Comment is Free.

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US President Donald Trump 'cancels' state visit to the UK over mass protest fears

Number 10 has refused to comment on the phone call between Trump and Theresa May.

Jun 11, 2017

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Jeremy Corbyn's viral revolution: Momentum's savvy social media strategy hailed

Momentum claimed to have reached 30% of UK Facebook users with viral videos.

Jun 11, 2017

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John McDonnell: Pro-Brexit Labour will take UK out of EU's single-market

Shadow Chancellor says it is important to respect the result of the EU referendum.

Jun 11, 2017

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George Osborne branded 'self-indulgent' for calling Theresa May a 'dead woman walking'

Tory MP Dominic Raab attacked former Chancellor for his 'unprofessional' remarks about the PM.

Jun 11, 2017

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Jeremy Corbyn is ready for another election in 2017 as Labour takes six point lead in the polls

"This election wasn't just about Brexit – there was something very different about it," left-winger said.

Jun 11, 2017

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Boris Johnson denies leadership plot as 'tripe' as wounded Theresa May limps into Brexit talks

UK foreign secretary has publicly thrown his support behind the prime minister.

Jun 11, 2017

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Conservatives and DUP are still in talks – Number 10 issued deal statement 'in error'

Downing Street gaffe comes after Theresa May's top aides - Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill - quit.

Jun 11, 2017

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Theresa May urged to 'look again' at Brexit plan by Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson

Intervention comes after the Conservatives gained 12 seats north of the border at the election.

Jun 10, 2017

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Matthew Goodwin eats book after election

UK political pundit Matthew Goodwin eats own book on TV for giving wrong election prediction

Academic wrongly said Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party would not get more than 38% of the vote.

Jun 10, 2017

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Watch this heartwarming moment as a young Iraqi girl is reunited with her family after Isis kidnap

Christina Abada was captured by the murderous terrorist group at just three-years-old in 2014.

Jun 10, 2017

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Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill resign as Theresa May is accused of throwing aides 'under the bus'

UK prime minister's closest advisers quit over Conservative failure to win general election

Jun 10, 2017

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Will Nigel Farage return as Ukip leader? Top party insider says the odds are slim

Exclusive: Senior Ukip source tells IBTimes UK that a Farage return is unlikely.

Jun 10, 2017

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Angela Merkel pictured enjoying a drink as she urges May to get on with Brexit negotiations

Comes as top pro-Brexit Conservative MEP tells IBTimes UK that 'genuine stability' is needed.

Jun 10, 2017

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Who are Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill – May's 'arrogant' aides who stood down after election disaster?

With the Brexit talks looming, Prime Minister Theresa May has lost her two top advisers.

Jun 10, 2017

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From Salmond to Clegg: The big beasts who lost their seats in the UK general election

UK has been left with a hung parliament.

Jun 9, 2017

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Theresa May plunges UK into uncertainty as Tory majority is slashed ahead of Brexit talks

'Strong and stable' British prime minister left 'weak and wobbly' after disastrous election.

Jun 9, 2017

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Jeremy Corbyn calls for Theresa May to quit: PM has a mandate of lost confidence

"People have said that they've had quite enough of austerity politics," the Labour leader said.

Jun 9, 2017

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UK business leaders shocked as 'remarkable' election exit poll predicts hung parliament

'The business community is about to have a remarkable few hours,' the IoD told IBTimes UK.

Jun 9, 2017

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Jeremy Corbyn enjoys rock and roll final campaign rally of 'hope' as Labour faces defeat

Left-winger drew hundreds of supporters to north London just hours before the election polls opened.

Jun 8, 2017

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Greens consider backing Labour minority government on a 'case-by-case' basis

Senior party source tells IBTimes UK of plan on eve of the UK general election.

Jun 7, 2017

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