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UK goes to polls for pivotal by-elections

EU/UK future relations - encouraging polling

JohnH: I have a serious issue with the party leader being elected by the party membership when that party leader will be PM. Since the expectation is that the PM must have the con...

EU/UK future relations - encouraging polling

billybutcher: the party leader is “just another” MP I have a serious issue with the party leader being elected by the party membership when that party leader will be PM. Since t...

Friday Briefing: The rocky road known as Downing Street

UK gilt yields have been on an upward trajectory this week, as the fallout from the heavy losses Labour suffered in the recent local elections translated into a fresh bout of polit...

The politics of James Purnell

It has been widely reported that Andy Burnham is planning to appoint James Purnell, with whom Burnham served in Gordon Brown's cabinet, as his chief Read the full article...

UK leadership race looms after Burnham election

UK leadership race looms after Burnham election

Minister defends Mandelson file redactions and says documents to be released in June – UK politics live

Darren Jones says release will be ‘one of the largest government publications ever laid in this house’On Friday parliament’s intelligence and security committee issued a damning st...

What to know about the political chaos engulfing the UK's Labour Party and efforts to unseat Starmer

Beleaguered British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to return to the business of running government

Politics Show: Cabinet crew and by-elections brewing

Political analysis with Natalie Higgins, David Wallace Lockhart and Liz Lloyd.

UK PM set to make call on political future

Farage launches preemptive attack on Commons standards committee, claiming it won’t judge him fairly – UK politics live

Reform UK leader also tells the Daily Mail he did not anticipate main parties would not stand candidates in Clacton byelection Reform activists urged to switch focus from Mancheste...

Burnham, June 2026: should he call a snap GE?

billybutcher: have no idea who the feck is going to generate wealth to pay my pension. You and me both. The UK economy is a multi trillion economy though, and larger than France...

Labour says Reform UK ‘in chaos’ as Zia Yusuf publicly tells Jenrick he’s got party’s deportation policy wrong – UK poli...

‘Robert’s answer is not Reform policy’, Yusuf said about an answer that Jenrick gave to journalists days earlierKeir Starmer has said that SNP leaders need to explain why they did...

Burnham, June 2026: should he call a snap GE?

larkswood12: If it sticks one to the intelligentsia, and SF aficionados, so much the better. Which is, in large part, why we ended up with Brexit. “My life is shit but if I have...

UK Supports Tanzania's Ipu Hosting

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- AS preparations gather momentum for the 153rd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly set for Arusha in October 2026, the UK House of Commons has ple...

Burying Brexit : 'Staggering Level of Level of Out of Touch' AKA Britain's Labour Party

EU/UK future relations - encouraging polling

Jennifer11: Labour would be justified in refusing to call an early GE. From memory, Truss and Sunak didn’t. It’s tricky - the way that British politics works the party leader is...

Downing Street rejects US claim of ‘two-tiered policing’ over Henry Nowak death - as it happened

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereA former chair of an influential parliamentary committee said it was “shocking” that the public spending watchdog had n...

Ruth Ellis, last woman to be hanged in UK, granted posthumous conditional pardon – UK politics live

In 1955 Ellis was hanged for murder triggered by domestic abuseFor anyone involved in British politics, an invitation to be interviewed on Radio 4’s Today programme is the ultimate...

Politics show: The Murrell and Mandelson scandals rumble on

Political analysis with Natalie Higgins, Lynsey Bews and James Cook.

Budget Day – 2010

Budget Day: Tuesday 22nd June 2010 came after the May general election which had resulted in a hung Parliament, with the Tories winning 306 votes, 20 short of the number needed to...

EU/UK future relations - encouraging polling

billybutcher: So Starmer (or Burnham) would not only be justified in not calling for a GE, the system does not even require him to give it a moment’s thought. It is of course al...

Brexit and the revolving door of British prime ministers

The United Kingdom has traditionally been regarded as one of the world’s most stable parliamentary democracies, characterised by strong institutions, political continuity, and orde...

UK political system 'letting people down', says Oxfordshire MP

The UK political system is 'letting people down', an Oxfordshire MP has said after Sir Keir Starmer announced he is to quit as prime minister.