Burnham's Plan: New Manifesto, Election, and Electoral Reform
Andy Burnham's Makerfield byelection victory could lead to Labour leadership and electoral reform, replacing first-past-the-post with proportional representation to prevent minority rule.
Andy Burnham's Makerfield byelection victory could lead to Labour leadership and electoral reform, replacing first-past-the-post with proportional representation to prevent minority rule.
Paul Daley reflects on how cherished possessions of loved ones who have passed evoke powerful memories, from dog collars to an antique armchair.
As Armenia heads to the polls, PM Pashinyan pitches 'Real Armenia' as a strategic bridge between East and West, balancing Russia, EU, and Azerbaijan.
Andy Burnham vs Starmer, Makerfield byelection impact, and UK-EU relations discussed in this Politics Weekly UK podcast episode.
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RecommendedAs Turkey's next election approaches, President Erdogan's increasing control over media, judiciary, and opposition raises concerns about democratic fairness.
The official 2027 bank holiday dates have been confirmed for England and Wales, including Easter, May, summer, and Christmas substitutes. Plan your extended breaks now.
Candace Owens' Australian tour promoter Rocksman collapses with 21 cents in the bank, leaving 15,000 ticket holders and Owens herself out of pocket. No refunds expected.
A suspect opened fire at a White House checkpoint, was shot dead by Secret Service. A bystander was injured. Trump was inside but safe.
Labour MP Navendu Mishra presses Nationwide on governance issues, including quick votes and lack of member board seats, ahead of its AGM.
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RecommendedBruce Springsteen's recent concerts are thunderous calls to fight for democracy, serving as a model for celebrities resisting Trump. His unflinching stance inspires hope.
Iranian officials say the supreme leader and security council must approve the US-Iran peace deal, with one or two clauses still to be clarified before ratification.
The DNC's 2024 election autopsy, disowned by chair Ken Martin, evades key issues like Gaza and the Biden-to-Harris transition, drawing widespread criticism.
The US warns Russia's false accusations against Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania could escalate into a new front in Europe, raising fears of World War III.
Labour and Conservatives accused of collusion in Brent after Labour retains minority control with Tory abstention, sparking anger from Lib Dems and Greens.
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RecommendedA gunman opened fire at a White House security checkpoint, was killed by Secret Service. A bystander injured. President Trump safe.
Sam Blakeman snaps and wishes death upon bully Will Driscoll on Coronation Street, pushing Will to a dangerous brink. Will the wish come true?
A Metropolitan Police officer has been convicted of raping a woman in 2018 following a New Year's Eve party. Evidence from previous trials helped secure the verdict.
US-backed Board of Peace blamed Hamas for stalled ceasefire, but analysts say Israel failed obligations, risking return to war in Gaza.
Ken Martin, DNC chair, is under fire for suppressing a critical election autopsy report for months and releasing a flawed version, sparking widespread calls for his resignation.
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RecommendedThe family of three sisters who drowned in Brighton are left without answers about why they were there or how they entered the water. Their mother also drowned in 2010.
A woman recounts a blind date where the man criticized her friend for breastfeeding, then complained she didn't share food enough. She was appalled and left swiftly.
A murder investigation has been launched after a 60-year-old man died from injuries sustained in an attack in Maida Vale, North London. A suspect has been charged.
Ben-Gvir's taunting of activists reflects the mainstreaming of Kahanism in Israel, with Netanyahu's coalition enabling his rise. International condemnation misses the broader reality.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Trump is disappointed with NATO allies over Iran, setting up a fraught July summit. Troop cuts and Hormuz strait tensions loom.
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RecommendedAn 18-year-old from Horden, County Durham, highlights the worsening housing crisis and lack of opportunity in his village, calling for legislative change.
The updated EHRC code of practice clarifies single-sex spaces based on biological sex, sparking mixed reactions from trans rights campaigners, businesses, and gender-critical groups.
Czech President Petr Pavel calls on Nato to respond firmly to Russian provocations, suggesting cutting internet, banking, and shooting down violating jets.
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence after a tumultuous tenure, citing her husband's cancer diagnosis. She was sidelined by Trump on key national security issues.
Timothy Garton Ash outlines eight key strategies for democracies to counter Putin's ambitions, including supporting Ukraine, increasing economic pressure, and bolstering European defense.
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RecommendedRachel Reeves launches rearguard action to remain chancellor, with allies warning Ed Miliband would spook bond markets amid Labour leadership speculation.