Labour, contrary to some reports, never feared Kemi Badenoch. No 10 aides did not dismiss the possibility that she could ...

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The surprise winner of PMQs this week was… Nigel Farage. And that’s without a single Reform MP even getting up to ask a ...

Vladimir Putin bet on Bashar al-Assad’s murderous rule. Now Russia is shifting course. By Katie Stallard In the early hours of 8 December, as Syrian rebels swept towards Bashar al-Assad’s presidential ...

Walking through the burned-out shell of the British embassy in Libya in the autumn of 2011, I was asked by the BBC’s Jeremy ...

The post that nearly 120 million people have seen is entirely innocuous: in it, I hold a hardbound copy of my PhD thesis on ...

Is it any coincidence that the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has promised to take an “iron fist” to public spending on the same ...

During its membership, the UK exerted a disproportionately strong influence on EU legislation, often in subtle ways.

But, we maintained, the Reform leader’s influence across a range of areas – Brexit, immigration, net zero – meant that while ...

Gary Lineker on leaving the BBC, Twitter rows, the war in Gaza, his right-wing tormentors and his new career as a “media ...

RDHI is therefore a good number to target, because it represents something more like real money. (It’s also a more reliable ...

Labour can't build 1.5 million homes without addressing the planning backlog and a skills gap that has built up in local ...