Politics

The latest scandals and gossip from Westminster and Fleet Street

The SNP’s Europe spokesman, Alyn Smith, knows it won’t be easy, but the party can now see its path back to EU membership

Pulling out of the ECHR would trash whatever reputation Britain has left

A step-by-step approach will help the economy, let Brexit wounds heal and move Britain closer to a full rejoin

Brexiteer Rishi Sunak should get no credit for this Brexit-inflicted farce

The Tory right won’t be happy with rejoining the EU’s science fund, or extra immigration via a new deal with India

Marianna Spring admitted she made an "awful misjudgement" when playing up her role in coverage of the Russia World Cup for the BBC

The former PM may have gone but the nonsense economics she inflicted on us are still cheered by some

A clear plan from Labour on how to repair the damage the Tories have done to our mental health services will reap enormous political dividends

In recent years, Paris has experienced a cycling boom, but this has brought with it its own set of challenges

The problem with Italy’s transport isn’t its bridges, but its roads, trains and green infrastructure – or rather lack of

An influx of digital nomads in Spain has caused a rent spiral, pricing locals out of their own area

Thanks to French singer-songwriter Jain, the life of Miriam Makeba has had a recent renaissance on social media

Whichever side of Sardinia you visit, you’ll likely find yourself hiding in a cave away from the scorching heat

Even before the recent racist murders in Jacksonville, governor Ron DeSantis has continually pushed anti-Black policies in the state

Michael Gove tried to paint himself as a green Brexiteer. Now he’s giving builders a green light to pollute

Their Brexit is a disaster. But rather than admit it, they’re now fighting a rearguard action to stop the rest of us from putting it right

Public opinion is divided over an antisemitic leaflet, which Aiwanger denies authorship of, that emerged from the Bavaria premier’s teenage years

Anything short of a complete ban on all whale hunting is immoral

Ed Davey needs to do what Paddy Ashdown would have done – campaign to Rejoin. The Lib Dems’ vote in one-nation Tory constituencies will soar

Parents all across the country will be bursting with pride as they wave their children off to school with their new uniforms, stationery and industrial safety equipment

Without extra growth, we are doomed to watch our institutions crumble

Local authorities need funding that the impoverished UK is unable to provide

New report says the Trade and Cooperation Agreement caused “significant disruption”, increased costs and bureaucratic headaches

The latest scandals and gossip from Westminster and Fleet Street

The former PM can’t alter the fact that she’s just as much to blame as those she’s pointing the finger at

Britain has become a crumbling land of perpetual slums with a moribund prime minister with no plan

Boris Johnson’s deal made no provision for exports from the UK overseas territories

Europe may have pivoted away from Russia's pipeline gas, but it will remain exposed until it reduces its gas demand

New refugees have just 28 days to access the essential services they need to rebuild their lives in the UK. In the ‘destitution gap’, many will become homeless

Housing associations can no longer afford to build, and that means misery for the lower-paid