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Corbyn and his allies care more about controlling Labour than winning the election
That Jeremy Corbyn will stay on as leader even if Labour suffers a big election defeat shouldn't surprise us.
James Bloodworth May 09, 2017
Theresa May's presidential bid: Give my Tory team a mandate like Emmanuel Macron
Conservatives want voters across the UK to see the election as fight between May and Corbyn.
Ian Silvera May 08, 2017
The young aren't apathetic about politics – they put older generations to shame
Young people are smart and serious about democracy unlike older men and women who have given up.
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown May 04, 2017
Why Tony Blair isn't relevant anymore
Labour must renew itself but neither Blairites or Corbynistas can do it.
James Bloodworth May 02, 2017
Armando Iannucci warns young people - vote or your government will abuse you
The Thick of It creator has urged young people to register to vote in the general election.
Lydia Smith Apr 28, 2017
Corbynism might not actually end – even if Labour loses the election
Electoral annihilation will not remove the Corbyn loyalist base in the Parliamentary Labour Party.
David Jeffery Apr 27, 2017
What is a mugwump? The history behind Boris Johnson's weird Corbyn insult
The word has American origins.
Lydia Smith Apr 27, 2017
Theresa May is trying to play down the Tories' double-digit poll lead over Labour
"Jeremy Corbyn himself has said that he was a 200/1 outsider for the Labour leadership in 2015."
Ian Silvera Apr 25, 2017
There is a right-wing coup happening in Britain – vote Green to stop an extreme Brexit
Ahead of the 2017 general election, the Green Party will set out a bold, positive vision for Britain's future.
Jonathan Bartley Apr 19, 2017
How Theresa May caught Westminster off-guard and called a snap general election
The UK is set for an early general election on 8 June.
Ian Silvera Apr 18, 2017
How to call a snap election: Theresa May's next moves explained
May intends to use the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act 2011 to secure an early UK general election in 2017.
Shane Croucher Apr 18, 2017
Can you pass the 11-plus maths test?
See if you have the know-how to get into one of England's grammar schools.
Ian Silvera Apr 13, 2017
George Osborne kicked the poor and accelerated Britain's decline — he was never a moderate
Liberal conservatism is dying at the hands of populism but progressives shouldn't mourn.
James Bloodworth Apr 03, 2017
Theresa May's extreme Brexit isn't the only option – let's fight for a progressive Britain
The UK government has no mandate to use Brexit to strip away workers' rights and environmental protections.
Jonathan Bartley Mar 30, 2017
David Cameron jokes he is happy not having to listen to Trump's wire-taps anymore
The former British prime minister made the quip during a visit to Brown University in Rhode Island.
Nicole Rojas Mar 21, 2017
Is it right for George Osborne to earn £13,500 a day from BlackRock while he's still an MP?
Former chancellor will pick up £650,000 a year from the finance giant while still an MP.
Shane Croucher Mar 09, 2017
Who is Gareth Snell? The new Labour MP in Stoke who called Janet Street-Porter a 'polished turd'
He saw off competition from Paul Nuttall in the by-election.
Feb 24, 2017
Eurosceptics welcome prospect of Blair's political return as he 'discredits most things he touches'
The former PM is setting up a new London bureau, where he will reportedly move 130 staffers.
Romil Patel Nov 21, 2016
Dog strangling aside, Lord Heseltine helped detoxify the Conservative Party
He is far from a "nasty Tory" – but the label is still potent.
Jane Merrick Nov 02, 2016
Raheem Kassam drops out of Ukip leadership race after three days
Journalist accused senior party figures of treating leadership contest 'like a coronation'.
Paul Wright Oct 31, 2016
Ofsted chief: Grammar schools will fail majority of children
'We must not be misty-eyed and nostalgic about the 50s where a small minority youngsters did well and 80% or more did badly.'
Lucy Pasha-Robinson Oct 30, 2016
Nigel Farage won't support Suzanne Evans as Ukip leader after she calls party 'toxic'
Evans said she will try to bring Ukip back from the politics of the far right.
Tareq Haddad Oct 23, 2016
Jo Cox's husband welcomes lost deposits of far-right 'purveyors of hate' at Batley and Spen
Labour's Tracy Brabin heckled after winning 85% of the vote in by-election brought about by killing of MP.
Paul Wright Oct 21, 2016
Conservatives hit 18-point lead as Theresa May eats into Labour and Ukip vote
Figures from Ipsos MORI mean Tories could secure a majority of 143 MPs at next general election.
Ian Silvera Oct 19, 2016
MPs 'very likely' to be given vote on Brexit deal
Government lawyer says parliament able to have say on historic EU deal once negotiations conclude.
Paul Wright Oct 18, 2016
Raheem Kassam: 'Former BNP members should be allowed to join Ukip'
Policy reversal would end blanket ban on former members of far-right groups joining the party.
Paul Wright Oct 14, 2016
New shadow attorney general Shami Chakrabarti compares Labour Party to 'a war zone'
The comments came after party in-fighting continued following Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet reshuffle.
Harriet Sinclair Oct 09, 2016
Labour reshuffle: Diane Abbott named shadow home secretary as Jeremy Corbyn changes front bench
Jeremy Corbyn hails new shadow cabinet with more women, ethnic minorities and northerners.
Mark Piggott Oct 06, 2016
Ukip leader Diane James quits after just 18 days in charge of party
Reports suggest she had been unhappy about her new role at the party.
Brendan Cole Oct 04, 2016
Jo Cox: Far-right parties to fight Batley and Spen by-election after MP's death
Candidates standing against Labour's Tracy Brabin include a BNP candidate and a National Front veteran.
Paul Wright Sep 28, 2016
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