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‘I’m from Glasgow – the swearing came naturally!’ The full uncensored history of The Thick of It

It was the political satire that gave us omnishambles, pet asbos and the terrifying Malcolm Tucker. Two decades on, creator Armando Iannucci and stars including Peter Capaldi and Rebecca Front lift the lid on its chaotic creation

The Guardian - UK

Dianaworld review: For Diana fans to enjoy — but not to trust

Generally when I’m reviewing a book on a subject I’ve written about, I turn to the index as soon as I’m bored to see if I’m quoted, so I can skip to the scintillating bits. No need to, here; I rock up in the very first paragraph of the introduction:…

Evening Standard

Backer of collapsed betting syndicate run by Alastair Campbell's son 'died before getting £160,000 investment back'

Investors have complained of losses after backing Rory Campbell’s multimillion-pound football betting firm

Evening Standard

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YouTube viewers ‘do not care The Rest Is Politics looks like high school show’

The podcast is fronted by Alastair Campbell, former Downing Street director of communications and strategy, and ex-Tory MP Rory Stewart.

Evening Standard

Starmer urged to stand up to Trump’s ‘torrent of lies’ as he accuses UK of doing nothing to end Ukraine war

Starmer urged to challenge Trump over Ukraine lies as US president accuses Britain of ‘doing nothing to end the war’

The Independent UK

Blair and Brown pay tribute to ‘working class hero’ at funeral of John Prescott

Senior figures from past and current Labour governments gathered at Hull Minster to remember the former deputy prime minister.

Evening Standard

Starmer, Blair and Brown among mourners at Prescott funeral

The service for the former deputy prime minister, who died in November aged 86, is being held at Hull Minster.

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Tony Blair and Gordon Brown pay tribute to 'working class hero' at John Prescott's funeral

Labour leaders past and present gathered at Hull Minster to remember the former deputy prime minister

Evening Standard

Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart win political podcast of year award

The Rest Is Politics is produced by Goalhanger Podcasts, co-founded by Gary Lineker, and normally releases two episodes a week.

Evening Standard

Pigeons, push-up bras and splitting the G: what's hot and what's not for 2025

Splitting the G? So 2024. What’s hot and what’s not for this year

Evening Standard

Alastair Campbell’s son faces questions over 'failed betting syndicate'

Reports claim that around 50 people have lost money investing in the syndicate

Evening Standard

Alastair Campbell posts hilarious photo with ‘old friend’ Peter Capaldi

The former Labour spin doctor is said to be the prime inspiration for one of Capaldi’s best known characters

The Independent UK

Fact check: There were four working age adults per pensioner in 1961

Although the British population is ageing, the disparity between those of working age and those of retirement age has not been 20 to 1 in 110 years.

The Independent UK

Question Time audience shocked as woman claims 'I don't believe in any asylum'

A WOMAN on Question Time left the audience shocked as she claimed “I don’t believe in any asylum”...

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Audience member takes aim at Nigel Farage on Question Time for 'demonising migrants'

NIGEL Farage clashed with an audience member on Question Time over migration on Thursday night’s programme...

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage brands Alastair Campbell ‘worst loser in history’ in Brexit clash

Nigel Farage described Alastair Campbell as the “worst loser in history” while the pair clashed over the impact of Brexit on Thursday’s (5 December) episode of Question Time.

The Independent UK

Pollsters warn Keir Starmer too few Britons know about his more popular policies

Labour prime minister is facing calls to install an ‘Alastair Campbell-type’ figure in No 10

The Guardian - UK

David Hill obituary

No 10 director of communications for Tony Blair who was respected by politicians and the media for his honesty

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Congratulations, your serene highness: Starmer, Farage and Lammy call Trump

The PM offers warm compliments, Farage a trip to Clacton, and the president-elect tries his best to remember them both

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner says she discussed enhancing UK-US special relationship in call with JD Vance – as it happened

Deputy prime minister says she spoke with vice president-elect about ‘plans for the future and working together’

The Guardian - UK

On the right path or in a different world? Readers’ views on Labour’s first 100 days

Responses ranged from praise for government’s early achievements to criticism of its ‘many’ mistakes

Evening Standard

The 10 best (and least preachy) books about mental health for World Mental Health Day 2024

From Amy Liptrot’s The Outrun to Esther Perel’s Mating In Captivity, here are some of the best (and least bulls***) books on mental health

The Guardian - UK

Minister denies government in disarray despite departure of Sue Gray

John Healey says Labour ‘getting on with job’ after chief of staff quit less than 100 days into new government

Evening Standard

Sue Gray was 'always a goner,' claims Boris Johnson after she quit role as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff

Alastair Campbell fuels criticism of mis-steps in Sir Keir Starmer’s first 100 days

The Guardian - UK

Lammy defends Chagos Islands deal as Tories claim it puts UK security at risk – as it happened

Shadow foreign secretary, Andrew Mitchell, says David Cameron and James Cleverly would not have agreed such a deal

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