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Royal courtiers still call it “the revolution”.

Tonight the judges of the Booker Prize, chaired by Mary Beard, have announced an authoritative shortlist of six authors, led by two former winners in Douglas Stuart and Marlon James.

Tonight the judges of the Booker Prize, chaired by Mary Beard, have announced an authoritative shortlist of six authors, led by two former winners in Douglas Stuart and Marlon James.

Is Ed Davey’s leadership in trouble?

Is Ed Davey’s leadership in trouble?

Ahead of Keir Starmer’s first public meeting with Donald Trump, his team were painfully aware of the fact that the President liked holding wide-ranging and seemingly never-ending press conferences in the Oval Office, using these almost as a trial of his o…

Ahead of Keir Starmer’s first public meeting with Donald Trump, his team were painfully aware of the fact that the President liked holding wide-ranging and seemingly never-ending press conferences in the Oval Office, using these almost as a trial of his o…

For people living with unmanageable debt the effects are rarely confined to the financial.

For people living with unmanageable debt the effects are rarely confined to the financial.

When Andy Burnham took to the stage of the People’s History Museum in Manchester this summer to announce “the biggest council housebuilding programme since the postwar period”, he sent a clear signal: he wants to be the Prime Minister that finally relegat…

When Andy Burnham took to the stage of the People’s History Museum in Manchester this summer to announce “the biggest council housebuilding programme since the postwar period”, he sent a clear signal: he wants to be the Prime Minister that finally relegat…

When was the last time you had a proper disagreement?

When was the last time you had a proper disagreement?

Do you really like watching the news?

Do you really like watching the news?

Here are two stories about the rise of the AfD in Germany.

Here are two stories about the rise of the AfD in Germany.

In the last week of the summer holidays I braved the hordes at the Nation History Museum.

In the last week of the summer holidays I braved the hordes at the Nation History Museum.

The Prime Minister has made “good growth in every postcode” the north star of this government.

The Prime Minister has made “good growth in every postcode” the north star of this government.

This summer’s heatwaves are another reminder that climate change is already reshaping daily life.

This summer’s heatwaves are another reminder that climate change is already reshaping daily life.

George Galloway has announced that he is going to run as a candidate in the upcoming Holborn and St Pancras by-election, which will be held on 8 October.

George Galloway has announced that he is going to run as a candidate in the upcoming Holborn and St Pancras by-election, which will be held on 8 October.

As she walked to work through King’s Cross during the austerity years of the 2010s, Sagal Abdi-Wali began to notice a gradual increase in people sleeping rough.

As she walked to work through King’s Cross during the austerity years of the 2010s, Sagal Abdi-Wali began to notice a gradual increase in people sleeping rough.

At Prime Minister’s Questions on 9 September, Kemi Badenoch accused the government of having lost £330m a year in tax revenue by driving the hedge-fund billionaire Chris Rokos, whom she described as “Britain’s third biggest taxpayer”, to leave the country.

At Prime Minister’s Questions on 9 September, Kemi Badenoch accused the government of having lost £330m a year in tax revenue by driving the hedge-fund billionaire Chris Rokos, whom she described as “Britain’s third biggest taxpayer” to leave the country

James Marriott is one of the most successful British journalists of his generation.

James Marriott is one of the most successful British journalists of his generation.

James Marriott is one of the most successful British journalists of his generation.

Are tech companies turning apocalypse into profit?

Are tech companies turning apocalypse into profit?

Are tech companies turning apocalypse into profit?

Kate is in mourning.

Fin Taylor is not wearing shoes.

Kate is in mourning.

It was one of Andy Burnham’s first statements as Prime Minister: “Britain reindustrialised, getting those good jobs back into all of our regions.”

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In 1994 I stood three feet from Liam Gallagher in a small dark room and watched him do almost nothing: hands behind his back, chin up, that adenoidal snarl pouring out of him.

Interest rates will no longer be used as the main means of controlling inflation under a Green government.

Interest rates will no longer be used as the main means of controlling inflation under a Green government.

Labour’s ruling National Executive Committee has chosen Joe Fortune as the party’s new general secretary.

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In 1994 I stood three feet from Liam Gallagher in a small dark room and watched him do almost nothing: hands behind his back, chin up, that adenoidal snarl pouring out of him.

The question one should always ask when a beloved film is reimagined as a musical is: why?

I remember the first time that I saw the late Bonnie Greer.

At 75, Gordon Brown likes to joke that he is too old for British politics and too young for American politics.

Mortal life is strange.