Labour unrest grows as Starmer faces pressure — could this rising MP be his successor?
Saxophone-playing former corporate lawyer Darren Jones has risen steeply through the ranks to become the PM’s right-hand man
Saxophone-playing former corporate lawyer Darren Jones has risen steeply through the ranks to become the PM’s right-hand man
Loss of Welsh assembly seat in stronghold deals blow to prime minister’s leadership
The trail from a Normandy pig farm has helped expose Russia’s campaign of sabotage across Europe aimed at inflaming division, spreading fear and weakeing support for Ukraine
UK politics is moving at speed, with voter loyalties shifting and atomising in unprecedented ways
Downing Street insiders say Labour’s frontbench have been primed to blame the current economic woes on Brexit and Reform UK
Knee-jerk reaction follows security decision to deny Israeli club’s fans tickets for Europa League clash with Aston Villa
Israeli club does not want its fans to travel to Aston Villa match, but tensions have not gone away
Incident comes just fays after Maccabi fans were banned from attending November’s Europa League match at Aston Villa
Decision comes two weeks after attack on synagogue in Manchester
Shabana Mahmood says public trust will be weakened unless politicians ‘bring order’ to immigration
Labour’s implosion and the rise of Reform UK has gifted the party a clear path back to power in next May’s Holyrood elections
Ceasefire due to start day after Israeli ratification and hostages could be released 72 hours later
Tory leader outlines plan for reducing debt and fuelling growth as party seeks to move on from Truss-era turmoil
Conservative leader needs her big speech on Wednesday to land well as hard right-leaning shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick waits in the wings
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh (27) accused of displaying Hizbullah flag and saying ‘up Hamas’ at 2024 London gig
Irish Cultural Centre and London Irish Centre are keeping an eye on future generations’ needs too
The powers will restrict repeat protests in the same place, the UK government says
If the US president catches Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest, he’ll surely be delighted by a film shot on home soil. Right?
Former nurse and mother of two is married to Irishman Eamonn Mullally
Police say they believe suspect, who was shot dead at the scene, was Jihad Al-Shamie (35), as three others arrested
Labour leader takes the fight to his internal and external political enemies in address to his party’s conference in Liverpool
As protests gather outside Labour’s annual conference, Keir Starmer is betting on immigration hardliner Shabana Mahmood to save his government
Noisy protests just the start of UK prime minister Keir Starmer’s problems as he tries to regain initiative after rough month
As Labour heads into a fractious party conference, the Manchester mayor has made his leadership ambitions clear. But some party insiders believe he might have ‘over-reached’
Andy Burnham appears to be mounting a challenge to the leader
Former leadership contender accuses Downing Street of creating a ‘climate of fear’ among MPs
To carry the centre ground, this candidate of the left will be required not to equivocate when it comes to the Islamist group
Election candidate spoke alongside leaders of left-wing parties and independents at Dublin event
Move comes as Israel intensifies military action in Gaza and expansion of settlements in occupied West Bank
Tánaiste says framework marks a ‘step change’ in relations between governments and a reset after controversial Tory Legacy Act
Micheál Martin says Westminster has addressed key issues such as immunity
Risky strategy of inviting US president on state visit seems to have paid off for embattled UK prime minister
US president’s second state visit to UK ends with show of unity
Efforts to present a united front may falter, depending on how far Trump is willing to push his own agenda
US president and first lady will be hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle
US president’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein has exposed him to scrutiny
‘People have a right to peaceful protest. It is core to our country’s values’
Taoiseach reiterates Ireland’s willingness to contribute to ‘peace monitoring, peace keeping mission’ in Ukraine after a ceasefire
Years of sluggish growth, an ageing population and a series of crises has made France the sick man of Europe
Britain’s PM facing fresh crisis over appointment he was warned against, with sacking coming just six days before Trump visit
New revelations about his closeness to Epstein proved too much, forcing Mandelson into his extraordinary third resignation
Former business and Northern Ireland secretary faces questions over friendship with late disgraced financier
Fleur Anderson, who was liked by the Republic’s officials, is sacked
Labour backbenches are uneasy, which is where the British prime minister’s northern problem comes in
Keir Starmer reshuffles cabinet as Angela Rayner steps down after underpaying stamp duty
Independent standards adviser examining underpayment of stamp duty by Angela Rayner
Taoiseach says Ireland open to participating in ‘appropriately mandated’ mission
The proscription raises the question of whether noisy, disruptive protest still has a place in democratic life
New Green Party leader Zack Polanski shows growing challenge to Labour from the left
Home secretary Yvette Cooper says the country’s asylum system needs ‘substantial reforms’
‘Clear road map’ for possible deployments, European Commission president says
UK prime minister must overturn Reform’s migration-fuelled summer dominance, while crucial budget also looms into view
IDF says preliminary investigation into Nasser hospital attack determined that Hamas had installed surveillance camera at site
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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