Politics
Historian David Olusoga explains why breakdown of social mobility is one of UK’s biggest issues

Historian David Olusoga explains why breakdown of social mobility is one of UK’s biggest issues
TV historian David Olusoga calls for urgent action to reverse increasing inequality as he launches new series on the history of the United Kingdom
Labour MP Chris Bryant felt ‘ashamed’ to be part of parliament when Boris Johnson was PM

Labour MP Chris Bryant felt ‘ashamed’ to be part of parliament when Boris Johnson was PM
Since 2020 the MP has chaired the Committees on Standards and Privileges, providing him with a front-row seat for one of the most chaotic and corrupt parliaments in living memory
What to expect from Liz Kendall as Keir Starmer’s controversial shadow work and pensions secretary

What to expect from Liz Kendall as Keir Starmer’s controversial shadow work and pensions secretary
Liz Kendall is the new shadow minister for work and pensions, but what can we expect from the Labour MP in her new role in Keir Starmer’s close circle?
In the real world, kindness and cooperation will always triumph over political combat
In the real world, kindness and cooperation will always triumph over political combat
Eminem, Ramaswamy, and the slim pickings from shady politicians
Eminem, Ramaswamy, and the slim pickings from shady politicians
Dawn Butler: Growing up with four brothers helped me navigate male-dominated Westminster

Dawn Butler: Growing up with four brothers helped me navigate male-dominated Westminster
‘The grubby tentacles are everywhere’: This UK sewage discharge map shows where waste is being pumped into nature reserves

‘The grubby tentacles are everywhere’: This UK sewage discharge map shows where waste is being pumped into nature reserves
By this reckoning, the Conservatives will have very few truly safe seats next election

By this reckoning, the Conservatives will have very few truly safe seats next election
Who will form an Anti-Stupidity Party to save us from ourselves? 

Who will form an Anti-Stupidity Party to save us from ourselves?
As the NHS turns 75, let’s celebrate it – and fight for it 

As the NHS turns 75, let’s celebrate it – and fight for it
John Rhys-Davies: ‘We learn from our exposure to fear’

John Rhys-Davies: ‘We learn from our exposure to fear’
Boris Johnson may be gone, but it’s not down to his biggest political crime

Boris Johnson may be gone, but it’s not down to his biggest political crime
Robert Carlyle interview: ‘The Full Monty is highly political’

Robert Carlyle interview: ‘The Full Monty is highly political’
Caroline Lucas is unlike any other politician. She will be a loss not just for Brighton, but the country

Caroline Lucas is unlike any other politician. She will be a loss not just for Brighton, but the country
Sydney Sweeney on the Reality of life as a whistleblower

Sydney Sweeney on the Reality of life as a whistleblower
Change is coming in Ireland. We need to pay attention

Change is coming in Ireland. We need to pay attention
The Illegal Migration Bill will ‘create a new homeless population’

The Illegal Migration Bill will ‘create a new homeless population’
Dougray Scott: ‘Working-class anger comes in waves’

Dougray Scott: ‘Working-class anger comes in waves’
Dougray Scott says Labour ‘really should’ be in favour of Scottish independence

Dougray Scott says Labour ‘really should’ be in favour of Scottish independence
Why politics fans have more in common with the Swifties than they think

Why politics fans have more in common with the Swifties than they think
New voter ID rules are blocking local elections voters from casting their ballot

New voter ID rules are blocking local elections voters from casting their ballot
‘People are angry’: Will sewage sway how people vote in local elections?

‘People are angry’: Will sewage sway how people vote in local elections?
‘I don’t know why you exist’: Doctor savages Laurence Fox in awkward interview
