Politics
Hartlepool tipped to turn blue – here’s why
After 47 years as a Labour stronghold, Hartlepool looks likely to elect its first-ever Tory MP tomorrow. We went to the town to find out why.
Windfall tax on megacorps like Amazon ‘most popular way to cover the £2.8bn cost of lockdown’
Ahead of local elections, voters want Covid profiteers to fund frontline workers and public services.
‘At least the Nazis kept the lights on’: UK hits out at French threats to Jersey
“To threaten Jersey like this is clearly unacceptable and disproportionate," Jersey's external relations minister said.
This bizarre Tory campaign video… well, just watch it
Try as we might, no words can truly do this campaign video justice.
Boris Johnson’s brother got a job with James Dyson weeks before lobbying scandal
Jo Johnson - who quit politics in 2019 - took up an appointment with the Dyson Institute of Technology Engineering on 18 February 2020.
London mayor elections 2021: All the candidates and what they stand for
Here are are all 20 candidates you can choose from based on their policies.
Jacinda Ardern reveals when she is getting married and we doubt ‘gaffe man’ Johnson will be invited
In 2018, Ms Ardern became just the second elected world leader in modern history to give birth while holding office.
Wee-drinking London mayoral candidate vows to pull off ‘biggest upset in political history’
Brian Rose - a former Wall Street banker - claims to have a "deeper relationship" with Londoners than other politicians.
Donald Trumps returns with spurious election claims as he launches new blog
The page mimics Twitter and Facebook in its appearance, sharing the former president's thoughts and feelings.