Politics

David Cameron’s No.10 strategy chief describes how the Brexit virus destroyed decades of Conservative belief

Here are some more imaginary policies the prime minister could scrap...

We need to leave this divisive subject alone until the country is under new governance

The iconic Dublin-based The Late, Late Show has its first Northern Irish presenter – just as old feuds and Brexit troubles boil up again...

Voters have turned their backs on the government, and now industry is following suit

Sunak's U-turn on the environment makes Boris Johnson and Liz Truss appear honest and capable

When it comes to climate change, King Charles is a hypocrite. But at least, unlike Rishi Sunak, he tells the truth about the issue

If Johnson does decide to turn up in Manchester, it would stop Rishi Sunak's reboot in its tracks

The Vajont dam was hailed as an engineering miracle. Then, 60 years ago, it was the cause of one of Italy’s deadliest disasters

Minefields of form-filling and red tape are deterring students from European exchanges

Berlusconi may have gone, but his TV legacy – and his influence – lives on

In Crécy, chroniclers understand that history is not just drama: it’s humdrum everyday life

Spain can still learn lessons from this decisive final battle of its civil war

This tourist charge will not address the city's declining population, rising prices and lack of housing

The country has been binned by the prime minister and his moral complacency

Local authorities work relentlessly to organise housing, care and schooling. But they are exhausted and so is the system

No one knows what Rishi Sunak stands for, and few voters trust him and his party to change

The King's historic visit went like clockwork and sent a message to Brexiteers

It's not just the survival of the union that is at stake, but the survival of democracy

The latest scandals and gossip from Westminster and Fleet Street

A tweet about freedom of movement triggered Leavers - including a Tory peer

Complaints made to corporation as organiser calls snub "pathetic"

The Czechs, who have always regarded themselves as part of “the west” know the dangers of appeasement better than any other nation. They will not back down on Putin

The plight of those who felt compelled to leave when that reality ended is often overlooked

Keir Starmer can shut down the Tories’ grab for votes and humiliate the PM

The Lib Dem leader says rejoining the European Union is currently off the table

Business is outraged at yet another new low for the Conservative Party

Critics call it Islamophobic – but Emmanuel Macron’s ban on the abaya, the long Islamic dress, in schools has won surprising support

A disaster is coming: we aren’t saving enough for retirement, our state system is broken and our politicians are too scared to act

After the clown show of Johnson and Truss, Keir Starmer is reassuringly sensible. But will that be enough to save Britain?

The UK would do well to learn from and adapt the successes of countries like Germany for its own betterment