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‘Is that it?’ UK Labour’s cautious entry to government
Few surprises are expected when Keir Starmer sets out his program in the king’s speech.
Trump adviser Fiona Hill to lead UK defense review
Labour’s new tribes: 7 gangs to watch in the class of 2024
Tony Blair admits UK will need ‘a little persuading’ to embrace digital ID
Starmer’s ‘quiet’ climate radicalism sets up battle with Farage
Keir Starmer says he wants a better Brexit trade deal
Britain’s new power list: 12 people you need to know in the UK Labour government
6 things UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to fix in his first month
Britain’s new leader already has an overflowing in-tray.
How the Tory campaign melted down in 6 disastrous weeks
Rishi Sunak played a bad hand appallingly — and paid a terrible price.
Who is Keir Starmer? Britain’s new prime minister is complex, unknowable, aggrieved
Starmer could be a great reforming Labour PM. Or he could be, as his thwarted enemies call him, a Tory in red.
UK election: Top 5 biggest landslides since 1900
History and polling suggest Labour Leader Keir Starmer could set a new record on July 4.
The next king of Scotland
Scottish Labour Leader Anas Sarwar is following in the footsteps of his legendary political father.
Biden plagiarized him in the 1980s. Now Neil Kinnock wants the president to take a few more notes.
A Q&A with Neil Kinnock, who inadvertently tanked Biden’s first presidential run and sees some similarities between the British left and the U.S. left.
Never say never: Sanna Marin’s warning to Europe on tech, populism and her career ambitions
The recent shift to the right in the European Parliament election doesn’t bode well for the continent’s dwindling band of social democratic leaders, one of the most …
Ireland is dreaming of a UK Labour landslide
Irish eyes are smiling at the prospect of Keir Starmer in Downing Street surrounded by Irish-savvy aides.
Tony Blair meets Tonibler, Tonibler, Tonibler, Tonibler and Tonibler
Former British PM enjoys hero status in Kosovo because of the role he played in the country’s liberation.
UK Labour’s Keir Starmer arrives on the world stage
A D-Day furore for his rival lets the Labour leader play PM in waiting. But questions remain over his party’s defense plans.
What’s the point of a manifesto?
As Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer prepare to launch their manifestos, host Sascha O’Sullivan takes a look at what goes into the making of the crucial documents …
Fear, a decisive force in these European elections
Europeans go to the polls concerned about the cost of living, immigration, external threats, rapid technological advancement and weak leadership, a new Kapa Research poll reveals.
Nigel Farage comeback is Sunak’s worst nightmare
The Conservatives could be facing a wipeout as the popular Brexiteer returns to U.K. politics.
Inside UK Labour’s push for a US special relationship — even with Trump
Keir Starmer could finally get his handshake with Joe Biden if he becomes prime minister, five days after taking the job.
Tony Blair’s reinvented Labour Party pursues a risky ideological ‘purge’
On the center-left of British politics, current leader Keir Starmer wants to show voters Labour is ready for office again. Not everyone’s on board with his methods.
The big battle for Labour Party jobs
Too many ministers: Keir Starmer faces having to disappoint some of his top team if he makes it into government.
The media and the UK election: Can Fleet Street still win it?
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UK election: Why Rishi Sunak pulled the trigger
The prime minister’s announcement of a July general election has stunned the country — but what were his reasons for going to the polls now?
Britain’s fast-improving economy won’t save the Tories
Inflation’s slowing, growth’s returning — but it’s not the economy any more, stupid, for struggling UK Conservatives.
Heir to Blair? Keir Starmer’s 6 big pledges rated.
Labour leader channels Tony Blair with moody black and white photo — and six big post-election promises.
Is Gordon Brown coming back? Kind of.
Tony Blair is not the only former prime minister eyeing a comeback as his party prepares for government.