Oil companies profiting from a sick planet is obscene
If it’s bad for humanity, it’s invariably good for the oil industry
Reform UK
Ann Widdecombe murder suspect charged with planning terror act against Nigel Farage
Joshua Kerry to appear in court after police reopened inquiry into alleged attack at Reform UK leader’s home
‘If you don’t like it, don’t come’: proud locals bristle at Blackpool’s dark tourism reputation
It has always been a hotspot for fun, sticks of rock and rollercoasters, but now it also has a surfeit of addicts and deprivation
Andy Burnham has a mission. Now he needs a mandate to deliver it
Popular prime minister might be tempted to call an early election, but keeping out Reform UK means tactical voting
Andy Burnham raises prospect of UK rejoining European Union after next election
Burnham says ‘all options’ on the table including rejoining customs union, single market or full membership
AK Blakemore: ‘The best historical fiction is comfortable living with the sheer weirdness of the past’
The author on new novel Doom Painting, the parts of English history that are ‘intentionally minimised’, and her memories of 2005 bombings of London
Something is stirring in Middle England
A row over asylum seekers in an Oxfordshire village exposes a hardening mood in rural England
Nostalgia and lost pride: the fuel that feeds Europe’s far right
Populist emphasis on national identity and threats to it, real and imagined, find a deep response in voters adrift in a world they no longer understand
What is driving the abuse and intimidation of politicians here?
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
Nigel Farage’s Reform is awash with crypto cash. The spending spree has just begun
Following the money in British politics leads to increasingly fractious places
I learned a lot about Englishness on a packed train leaving Reform UK’s conference
From a packed Birmingham to Oxford train, questions of class, belonging and national identity follow the Reform UK conference
Why Andy Burnham is taking on Israel over the West Bank
Britain’s planned trade ban risks a diplomatic and economic backlash, but Labour sees an opportunity to rebuild support on its left flank
Annoyance was written all over Nigel Farage’s face at Reform UK annual conference
Donations scandal overshadows Birmingham gathering, raising fresh questions about party’s suitability for government
Nigel Farage aides step down after undercover report on Reform UK donations
Reform says Dan Jukes and James Orr have left their roles as it launches an investigation into the report
Ireland may not have mutant Blitz attitude to climate crisis but we have our own potent version
Any kind of climate scepticism has shrivelled in the dry heat of another scorching summer
The Irish Times view on net zero: populist right backlash must be resisted
Kemi Badenoch argues the burden of adjustment carries too many economic risks
‘No British citizenship, no benefits.’ Kind of.
Reform UK unveils tough proposals to save £50 billion. But what about the Irish?
The Irish Times view on the Clacton byelection: Farage’s empty victory
Reform UK leader won with a 63 per cent dhare on a turnout of 44 per cent
Signs that Farage could ultimately emerge out the far side of payments controversy
Farage would be overwhelming favourite to win any further byelection, but of much greater concern to him will be the flagging poll ratings of Reform UK
Nigel Farage wins Clacton byelection but shuns count after ‘advice from police’
Reform UK leader says he beat rivals such as Count Binface ‘fairly convincingly’
Farage and Reform UK damaged by Labour upheaval
Reform UK leader is once again occupying the role of underdog in the race for victory in the next UK general election
Farage attempts to retain Clacton seat in byelection
Reform UK leader resigned to trigger contest in protest at scrutiny of donations from backers
What If Reform Wins by Peter Chappell: an enjoyable but horrifying read
The author, a London Times reporter, imagines a chilling future for the UK under a Farage premiership
UK terror police investigating Ann Widdecombe’s death reopen old investigation
Reform UK spokeswoman and former Tory minister died after she was hit over head with hammer 21 times in July
Labour wins decisive victory in Greater Manchester mayoral byelection
Significant boost for new prime minister Andy Burnham while Reform UK ‘massively underperforms’
‘Terminally online’: Frustrated UK Greens want leader to hand over his social media
As Labour enjoy a ‘Burnham bounce’, post by Green leader that appeared to welcome violence against Nigel Farage has left some supporters bemused
Ann Widdecombe was hit 21 times on the head with a hammer, London court told
Joshua Kerry (28) charged with murder of former MP and Reform UK spokesperson in Devon earlier this month
Will the ‘Michael Lowry gambit’ work for Marine Le Pen and Nigel Farage?
Worldview: One thing all populists agree on is that an election can make awkward questions go away
‘I am ready’: Andy Burnham to become UK’s seventh PM in 10 years
Former Greater Manchester mayor, who replaces Keir Starmer as Labour leader, says party is on ‘last chance’ to change
Ann Widdecombe ‘formidable and fierce’ yet ‘humble and devout’, Dublin Mass hears
Police in UK continue to investigate violent death of Reform MEP
Ann Widdecombe’s murder stirs familiar feelings of fear and dread among Westminster MPs
Former Tory minister is the third national politician in Britain to be murdered in a decade
British counter-terrorism police leading investigation into Ann Widdecombe’s death
Former Conservative minister was found dead at her home in England last week after sustaining ‘serious injuries’
Ann Widdecombe attacked at home nearly 24 hours before she was found dead, police believe
Former MP was found dead at her home on Thursday with serious injuries
Weary Clacton repels media hordes as Jaywick shines on in Farage’s byelection stronghold
Shirt and trouser-wearing army from the city heads for England’s North Sea coast
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