Should those who pay the most for public services get to use them? By Rachel Cunliffe Quandary time: should someone with an income of more than, say, £100,000 a year be eligible for taxpayer-funded ...

His defeat in Holborn and St Pancras will be read by internal critics as a failure of leadership and strategy By Megan Kenyon Zack Polanski has lost the Holborn and St Pancras by-election. The leader ...

Next year is going to be hotter and, for you and everyone you know, dearer By Oli Dugmore There’s an arm-wrestle taking place in the sky. The ocean and the atmosphere exist in constant struggle: one ...

As prisoners in Louisiana, we watch on as executions return to death row By John Corley It was a mild spring evening in March 2025, just after 6pm, when Jessie Hoffman shuffled the few steps from his ...

The Prime Minister’s course correction finally frees his MPs to address the disasters of Brexit By Ethan Croft Andy Burnham and his chief of staff James Purnell share rare history at Westminster. Both ...

Outsourced workers on publicly owned TransPennine Express will stage a walk out By Megan Kenyon Outsourced workers on publicly owned TransPennine Express are to strike during the Labour Party ...

The party is split after voting to define Zionism as racism By Megan Kenyon Green Party members backed a motion to describe Zionism as racism on Sunday (4 October), with 1022 votes for and 813 votes ...

Adrian Ramsay said the party motion describing Zionism as racism “doesn’t reflect long-standing Green principles” By Megan Kenyon The former leader of the Green Party, Adrian Ramsay, has said he is ...

It was this time last year at Labour Party conference when a stressed Labour MP, muttering grimly about his party’s future, told me something that stuck with me. “Trust me, our biggest threat is still ...

Has Andy Burnham opened Pandora’s box? By Ben Walker It’s the announcement that may just kill off the Labour Party as we know it – a national commission on electoral reform. Andy Burnham told the ...

Sunshine and rain greeted Labour’s delegates in Liverpool for this year’s conference, literally and metaphorically. While the weather couldn’t make up its mind, the Labour Party finally did after a ...

The Prime Minister on life, fate and his plan to make Britain believe again By Tom McTague Andy Burnham finally has what he always wanted. He is only a few weeks into the job, but there is an ...