9 h. ago ANDREW PIERCE reveals Starmer's fatal mistake which 'raised Nigel Farage to the status of a martyr'

Sir Keir Starmer made Nigel Farage the focus of his keynote speech at the Labour Conference in Liverpool, repeatedly taking aim at the Reform UK leader's policies and politics.

Events

4 d. ago How panicking Labour bosses tried to airbrush disgraced Angela Rayner from glossy conference brochure like Stalin's propagandists, reveals ANDREW PIERCE

Angela Rayner may have resigned in disgrace from the Cabinet - but her spirit is stalking this conference.

Economics

4 d. ago ANDREW PIERCE: Crime is soaring in London. But Sadiq Khan wants to spend £66million on wokery

The projects include Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month and an event called 'Black On The Square' in Trafalgar Square.

Economics

6 d. ago They set the hounds on me. I was pretty damn scared, says whistleblower author at centre of unfolding McSweeneygate scandal

Paul Holden alleges Labour Together called in private detectives after learning he was uncovering information over the think-tank's failure to declare more than £700,000 of donations.

Culture

7 d. ago Government urged to push ahead with climate plans amid growing net zero pushback

Sir Keir Starmer is facing calls to hold firm on Labour’s green policies amid increasing political pressure at home and a fraying consensus globally.

Politics

9 d. ago 'Nigel Farage is onto a winner': ANDREW PIERCE on how Reform is shaking up British politics

In a barnstorming press conference, Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, made clear why it's going to be a whole lot tougher to live in Britain if you're a migrant, even if you're legally settled here.

Politics

1 week ago 'Fergie's addicted to wealthy men': ANDREW PIERCE on why the Duchess of York's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein was so important

Sarah Ferguson praised Jeffrey Epstein as a 'superb friend' weeks after publicly disowning him in bombshell emails obtained by The Mail on Sunday.

Politics

1 week ago ANDREW PIERCE: What on Earth are you talking about, my lord?

A Labour peer has sparked incredulity by appearing to suggest assisted dying could be a handy tool in tackling overpopulation and climate change, writes ANDREW PIERCE.

Politics

2 w. ago ANDREW PIERCE: Lucy Powell is favourite to be Starmer's deputy... a woman known as the Egg Breaker who says she's more alpha male than most men

At a swish drinks party hosted by Ed Miliband in his imposing north London townhouse recently, the main topic of conversation was who would succeed Angela Rayner as Labour's deputy leader.

Politics

2 w. ago What will come out of Trump's state visit? ANDREW PIERCE gives his take on the President's 'unprecedented' trip

It's unprecedented for a president of the United States to get two state visits to the United Kingdom. But what will come out of Trump's second UK visit?

Politics

2 w. ago ANDREW PIERCE: All right for sum! Sacked Mandy in line for £8million

Mandelson has a 21 per cent shareholding in the £30million company which means he'll trouser £6.3million. But that's not all. The latest company accounts show that he is also owed £1million.

Economics

3 w. ago Who is the dark horse in the race for Labour's Deputy Leader? ANDREW PIERCE breaks down the runners and riders

Who is the dark horse in the race for Labour's Deputy Prime Minister? ANDREW PIERCE breaks down the runners and riders.

Politics

3 w. ago Who is the dark horse in the race for Labour's Deputy Prime Minister? ANDREW PIERCE breaks down the runners and riders

Who is the dark horse in the race for Labour's Deputy Prime Minister? ANDREW PIERCE breaks down the runners and riders.

Politics

3 w. ago Norway’s Labour party wins election after seeing off populist surge

Success for party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, despite increased support for rightwing Progress partyThe Norwegian Labour party has secured four more years in government after seeing off a surge of support for the populist right in a polarised election.Soon after the polls closed, the centre left was projected to win with 89 seats with the centre right taking 80 seats. A minimum of 85 seats are needed for a majority. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Norway’s Labour party holds narrow lead in early election results

Party of the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, likely to remain in government but results show surge in support for rightwing Progress partyThe Norwegian Labour party looked likely to remain in government as polls closed on Monday night, as preliminary results showed the centre-left had a narrow lead after a polarised election that saw a surge of support for the populist right.With 75% of the vote counted, state broadcaster NRK projected the centre left would win with 89 seats and that the centre right would take 80 seats. A minimum of 85 seats are needed for a majority. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago ANDREW PIERCE: The Red Queen may have departed but the Left will still control the Budget via a trio of radicals who subscribe to the mantra: Squeeze the rich 'until the pips squeak'

The truth is that yesterday's resignation of deputy prime minister Angela Rayner does not signal the end of the hard-Left's influence over the Prime Minister. Far from it.

Politics

last month ANDREW PIERCE: The knives are out for Rayner from within Labour, but she holds one ace to be next PM

A senior minister was overheard saying to an aide: 'I'm sick to death of going into battle for Ange. How many more times do I have to defend her?'

Politics