This is the second entry in a new election diary in collaboration with ITN. Insights will come twice a week from across the ITV News, Channel 4 News and Channel 5 News teams. Previously… Read More

16 hours in the past By Katie Razzall, @katierazz, Tradition and Media Editor Getty Photos Sir Keir Starmer and the UK newspaper empire belonging to the Murdoch h… Read More

The Crown, Downton Abbey, Vera Drake and Harry Potter actor Imelda Staunton, who lives in West Hampstead, was among the most eye-catching names to make this year’s list, having be… Read More

Labour party launched a “manifesto for wealth creation” Thursday, pledging to get the economy firing again if it wins power in next month’s election after 14 years in oppos… Read More

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LABOUR party on Thursday (13) launches its general election manifesto, hoping that a promise to get the economy growing again will catapult it into power after 14 years in opposition. Labour… Read More

What an eventful week it was, considering that this is a boring general election campaign. Conservatives’ Boris gap still exists No Conservative has yet been able to fill the Boris Joh… Read More

THE TORIES would be reduced to just 66 seats, from its current tally of 365, while Labour would bag a whopping 476 seats and the Lib Dems 59, the first MRP poll of the campaign suggests. A l… Read More

Is Labour ready for government? This question is being asked regularly of the public by pollsters YouGov, especially as the UK approaches the general election on July 4. For many, the answer… Read More

While given names can be of any language or region, surnames offer us a peek into our origins and history. They help us understand where we come from and our ancestors. Our collection of las… Read More

The Conservative Party announced a bold initiative to cancel some university courses in England, which it described as “theft”, in order to fund 100,000 vocational training a… Read More

VANGUARDICIR raises alarm over Police detention of director, reporterMother, son remanded in prison for alleged N122m property theftCustoms officers risk dismissal over confrontation with Ve… Read More

The UK’s general election campaign got off to a spluttering start over the weekend, or should that be weakend? Conservative Party drain On Friday, May 24, 2024, Guido Fawkes published… Read More

Manchester United transfer news The 20 year old has an uncertain future at Old Trafford. Acquired in 1999 by Trinity Mirror PLC, The Mirror continues to be one of the leading mass circulatio… Read More

Key Highlights: 78 Tory MPs have resigned including Michael Gove, a key figure who has played a central role in nearly every Conservative government since 2010 A minister’s resig… Read More

On Wednesday afternoon, May 22, 2024, Rishi Sunak made a horrendous PR error. Before we get to that, just hours before at PMQs, the SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn MP asked Rish… Read More

Several Conservative MPs announced on Friday that they will not seek re-election in the upcoming UK general election, bringing the total to 75, a post-war record for the party. This surpasse… Read More

Several Conservative MPs announced on Friday that they will not seek re-election in the upcoming UK general election, bringing the total to 75, a post-war record for the party. This surpasse… Read More

This week, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an earlier than expected general election, which will take place on Thursday 4th July. How could this affect the UK housing market? The UK&rsq… Read More

EXPLAINER Amal Clooney was on the panel that advised the ICC prosecutor who applied for arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders. Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the Internati… Read More

Key Highlights: Labor proposes implementing a ‘fiscal lock’ to ensure a reduction in government debt as a proportion of GDP within the final year of a 5-year projection Lab… Read More

Photo: Carrie Davenport The first songs I learned as a child were rebel songs. They recounted uprisings, hunger strikes, and rebellions; they rhymed and were easy to remember. Lyrics like … Read More

Who is Euan Blair? Euan Blair, the eldest son of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, is not just a name connected to political lineage but a self-made tech entrepreneur poised to ec… Read More

19 May in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons. 19 May is the birth anniversary of Nana Saheb Peshwa II, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Nathuram Godse… Read More

She has one of the most extravagant titles in Europe: Princess Maria Chiara of Bourbon Two Sicilies. Now the Italian ‘It girl’ wants the outfits to match. The 19-year-old prin… Read More

Britain's King Charles III recently unveiled his official portrait, stirring a pot of mixed reviews among critics and admirers alike. The painting, crafted by British artist Jonathan Yeo, de… Read More

Following his coronation in May of last year, King Charles of Britain released his first official portrait on Tuesday. The Welsh Guards military unit’s uniform is worn by Charles in th… Read More

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King Charles unveils his first portrait since coronation (Changes media identifier to correspond with visuals) LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s King Charles on Tuesday unveiled the first of… Read More

King Charles unveils his first portrait since coronation (Changes media identifier to correspond with visuals) LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s King Charles on Tuesday unveiled the first of… Read More

Politicians can be divided between those suited to good times and those suited to hard times, or so I suggested in a post I wrote here back in 2008.Looking at some leading politicians of the… Read More

Political stories abound this week, both north and south of the English border. Scotland: a postscript Following up on my May 7 post on Scotland’s new First Minister John Swinney, he h… Read More

JAGDISH SHARMA, the councillor for Hounslow Council, completes a milestone this month as it was 50 years ago in May that he was elected as a councillor for the first time. The veteran has he… Read More

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JAGDISH SHARMA, the councillor for Hounslow Council, completes a milestone this month as it was 50 years ago in May that he was elected as a councillor for the first time. The veteran has he… Read More

MY DAD still plans to vote for Rishi Sunak at the general election. He mostly feels that somebody should. He sees the prime minister as a decent man, trying his best in difficult times. Beca… Read More

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Months ahead of the anticipated general election, Sadiq Khan, the Labour mayor of London, defeated the Conservatives in yet another devastating local election, handing them their worst-ever… Read More

On Thursday, April 25, 2024, the coalition government between Scotland’s Scottish National Party (SNP) and Scottish Greens dissolved. Guido Fawkes reported (red emphases his): Humza Yo… Read More

Former Labour minister Frank Field has passed away at the age of 81, confirmed his family on Wednesday. “He will be mourned by admirers across politics but above all he will be greatly… Read More

Former Labour minister Frank Field has passed away at the age of 81, confirmed his family on Wednesday. “He will be mourned by admirers across politics but above all he will be greatly… Read More

Sir Tony Blair has urged Labour to reset relations with the European Union and negotiate closer ties with the bloc, if they win the election. The former prime minister said it “would b… Read More

Scotland Vs Hungary Tickets: The weeks foremost up to a Euro Cup 2024 or World Cup finals can very often be as much of an expressive rollercoaster for managers and groups as the actual compe… Read More

Considering that she served fewer than 50 days in office, former British Prime Minister Liz Truss has a boldly titled new book that has just come out, Ten Years To Save the West: Lessons fro… Read More

What are we missing in our world today? A sense of fun. When did we last have fun? Probably when we came of age, anytime from our teenage years through to our early twenties. Those years are… Read More

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Today marks a significant shift as all employees gain the right to request flexible working arrangements from the outset of their employment journey. Gone are the days when one had to clock… Read More

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