It was unwise of the prime minister to say he ‘deeply regrets’ the ‘island of strangers’ phrase, writes John Rentoul – but ...

Sir Keir Starmer was hoping to break the curse of the cabinet away day as he summoned his ministers to Chequers for the ...

Backbenchers who vote against the government whip today stood behind the PM to win the general election, but now seem ...

IF I wrote here that everything had gone well in the last year in politics, you would stop reading. So this is an honest appraisal of how I think the Government, which I support, has fared since ...

COMMENT: Bruised by his welfare reforms battle, the prime minister is on a hook of his own making. With a little help from ...

Keir Starmer has approached the first anniversary of him becoming prime minister in a ruminative, rueful mood. Across a ...

They’re both technocratic centrists trying to stave off populism and spiralling debts – and neither are enjoying great ...

The battle recalls a rebellion experienced by Sir Tony Blair in 1997, just seven months into his first term. In that case, 47 ...

Saturday, July 5, marks a year since Sir Keir Starmer entered Downing Street as Prime Minister. Standing outside Number 10 ...

Damaged Chancellor is ‘tough and won’t give up’, say friends ...

Leading biographer Sir Anthony Seldon says Prime Minister will find it difficult to recover from ‘alarmingly precipitous' ...