4 h. ago Labour's largest trade union paymasters 'move closer' to historic split from party

Senior officials at Unite are reportedly discussing whether to call an emergency vote to formally disaffiliate from the Labour Party in a move that would strike a major blow for the PM.

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4 h. ago SARAH VINE: Sorry, but Wangela can't rescue the Labour party

The notion of the Health Secretary climbing into bed with the disgraced former deputy prime minister in a bid to oust the flailing Prime Minister is a total non-starter.

Events

13 h. ago ALAN JOHNSON: 'The BMA opposed the creation of the NHS and is now hindering its progress'

Alan Johnson is a writer and former Education, Health and Home Secretary for the Labour party, and his latest book 'Harold Wilson - Twentieth Century Man' is published by Swift Press

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16 h. ago SARAH VINE comes out as a 'bald lady' as she tells other women with hair loss 'not to be ashamed'

After many, many years of wearing hairpieces, I have decided to come out as a bald lady. I want to try and normalise this experience and show it's not something to be embarrassed about.

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19 h. ago Labour has completely abandoned women’s rights, former EHRC chief claims

Kishwer Falkner said Labour was traditionally the ‘party of feminism’ but that the current generation of Labour MPs has ‘lost it’

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20 h. ago Labour has completely abandoned women’s rights, former ECHR chief claims

Baroness Falkner said Labour was traditionally the ‘party of feminism’ but that the current generation of Labour MPs has ‘lost it’

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32 h. ago Labour members want Ed Miliband as leader as half of party predict they'll lose the next election if Starmer stays put

In a poll indicating the level of unhappiness among the rank and file, the Energy Secretary emerged as the surprise frontrunner.

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47 h. ago SARAH VINE reveals lifelong battle with female pattern baldness

Vine suffers from androgenic alopecia, a genetic condition commonly known as male pattern baldness, although it can affect both men and women.

Events

53 h. ago SARAH VINE: This is what I really look like. I've spent 15 years hiding my hair loss but this is why I've now decided to reveal my real hair

This has been an eventful year for me, writes SARAH VINE. But if my memoir has taught me anything, it's that the truth really can set you free. Honesty, it seems, really is the best policy.

Economics

64 h. ago Reform UK receives record £9mn donation from Christopher Harborne

Nigel Farage’s party attracts far more funding than both Labour and the Conservatives

Economics

65 h. ago Starmer's House of cronies could erase dissent within TWO YEARS: Warning that plot to fill Lords with Labour loyalists will allow PM to trample opposition after fight over workers' rights

The PM has been hit by fresh cronyism accusations amid reports he will ennoble party advisers and staffers to strengthen Labour's presence in the House of Lords.

Events

65 h. ago Like Meghan, I have a very complicated father but we will be at peace with each other when he dies. I hope she will be able to say the same

Fathers can be very complicated. I know this from personal experience.

Events

67 h. ago Nigel Farage to hold mystery emergency press conference to address the UK today

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has branded Labour 'despots' as he prepares to set out his party's opposition strategy to postponed mayoral elections in Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Hampshire

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69 h. ago Reform UK gets record £9mn donation from Christopher Harborne

Nigel Farage’s party attracts far more funding than both Labour and the Conservatives

Economics

3 d. ago This is WHY Donald Trump will fail to bring peace to Ukraine I fear the country will become Europe's Kashmir, PETER HITCHENS tells SARAH VINE in live Oxford University podcast debate

He predicted Ukraine's leaders will be 'too proud' to accept the necessary concessions to Putin after Western powers spent years telling them their fight is 'incredibly just'.

Events

3 d. ago House of cronies! Starmer plans to pack Lords with Labour allies in bid to strengthen the party's presence in upper chamber

The Prime Minister is said to be ready to hand peerages to dozens of allies in order to strengthen his party's presence in the upper chamber of Parliament.

Society

3 d. ago Fresh questions about Keir Starmer's role in assisted dying bill as leaked document reveals how Labour plotted to change law while in opposition

A leaked document revealed a discussion within Labour - prior to the party winning power - about how a Private Member's Bill could be used to legalise assisted dying.

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4 d. ago SARAH VINE: This mum is making the equivalent of a £113k salary through benefits. The system's broken... and her story shows so clearly where the blame lies

When I was a child there was a saying, now no longer very much in vogue: cut your coat to suit your cloth. In other words, live life according to what you can afford.

Economics

4 d. ago St Lucia prime minister Philip Pierre keeps majority as ruling party wins

The Labour party holds at least 13 seats after a campaign centered on crime, the economy and passport salesSt Lucian prime minister Philip Pierre’s Labour party (SLP) has held its legislative majority, putting Pierre on course for reelection after a campaign centered on economic management, violent crime and passport sales.Official election results on Tuesday showed the social democratic SLP winning at least 13 seats in the small Caribbean island’s 17-seat House of Assembly, matching its current majority with two seats left to be called. The results showed Pierre with 57.1% of the popular vote against conservative opposition leader Allen Chastanet’s 37.3%. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Meghan's Netflix Christmas special is hard to swallow, she talks about the importance of family but won't let her kids see their grandfather: SARAH VINE

Meghan talks a lot about family at Christmas and the importance of traditions, given that this is a woman who refuses to see her own father and won't let her children see their grandfather.

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