For Labour in government, these have been days of dislocation and soul-searching. Absorbing a right-wing triumph on the scale ...

This Rough and Rowdy Ways tour, more theatre piece than rock concert, is marked by a new polish.

Badenoch is still finding her feet with her new role and she clearly has the rhetorical skills to make a real impact at PMQs.

This is Charlie Kirk. He looks like a frat boy at his aunt’s second wedding but he speaks with the conviction and range of a ...

The defeat of the Democrats in 2024 – not a shock but a very real probability in the run-up (a coin-toss likelihood) – ...

A huge pleasure this year too was helping Weatherglass Books judge their new Novella Prize; some of the best things I read ...

Wes Streeting’s intervention has added to the momentum against the legislation.

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The president-elect’s team could restore a 19th-century Republicanism, with its blend of trade protectionism and internal ...

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Young conservatives are demanding a radicalism that goes beyond her narrow hinterland.

The painter, who has died at the age of 93, was defined by his surfaces, but unconcerned with exteriors.