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Speaking at Reform UK’s conference in Birmingham, Nigel Farage outlined plans to ‘professionalise and democratise’ the party

A deselected Christian candidate who is suing the Lib Dems has been told by the party that he must prove the truth of his faith in court

As a childhood reader of spy novels, I acquired high expectations of the secret world. British spies would be flamboyant and exceptional Bond-types. But looking around the post-university scene, I realise that all the people I knew who became spies are dull. There was the humdrum civil service fast streamer…

“Don’t let them see you cry,” is the kind advice from my Labour opponent. We’re standing in a small huddle; gathered around the Returning Officer as she briefs us on the votes counted in my former constituency of Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe. The worst has happened; I’ve lost my…

The party’s landslide victory on only 34% of the vote was a masterpiece of electoral Jenga. But the taller the tower, the weaker the base, writes Robert Ford

The U.K. has its first change in government in 14 years after the Labour Party won a resounding victory in a general election

Keir Starmer ‘restless for change’ as he vows to take action on prisons on first full day as PM

The new PM is set to meet with the first Labour cabinet in 14 years on Saturday

Lib Dem strategy was vindicated, Greens and Reform had their best night, while Labour’s victory had its flaws