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eir Starmer’s premiership began with discord, not harmony. Just three weeks after Labour’s landslide victory, seven MPs had the whip suspended for voting in favour of a SNP amendment backing the ...
Keir Starmer will need to do more than play a wine-pouring genial host to charm ministers at a Chequers cabinet away day.
Kemi Badenoch couldn’t weaponise an event dating from her time in government – while Starmer prioritised party discipline.
We were on our second glass of wine and Katie Lam was ready to talk about the spiralling fortunes of the Conservative Party. “We’re still less than a year from the biggest ele ...
The Health Secretary on class, the NHS and a year of Labour government. This is an edited transcript of the remarks Streeting made to the New Statesman summer reception.
black man harasses a white woman in a railway carriage, then a white man comes up and punches him. Christians passing through ...
I suggested she hit either New Covent Garden Flower Market, or Columbia Road. It was a timely inquiry. This morning, a ...
Might Lex Luthor be Elon Musk? Could Boravia be Russia? Or is it Israel? The latest DC superhero reboot isn’t quite sure.
Talking to young people aged 11 to 14 about matters of the heart, I heard a lifetime’s worth of romantic wisdom.
In August 1976, he fled the Lebanese Civil War by smuggling himself on to a boat from Beirut to Cyprus. And like many of those scrambling on to dinghies to make the Channel crossing to English shores ...
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This data breach is a humiliation of the British state – and its pretensions to intervene abroad.