At the end of February, Green candidate Hannah Spencer won a major upset victory in the by-election for the constituency of Gorton and Denton in Greater Manchester.

Something profound just happened in British politics. In a corner of south Manchester, two populist parties have together ...

Joani Reid, a Labour member of parliament, said she had never “seen anything to suspect” her husband had broken the law. The Metropolitan Police said three men were arrested under the National ...

Almost half of British voters believe that the statement “a secret group of people is responsible for making all major world decisions, such as going to war” is definitely or probably true, points out ...

A former UK government adviser drew up a proposal to fully incorporate the Overseas Territories, including Bermuda, into Britain, with representation in Westminster. Ben Judah told the Winston ...

Not only did Hannah Spencer become the first Green to win a by-election, she won it well.

Already weakened by “U-turns” on his agenda, Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced calls to step down over appointing a close ...

As British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces calls to resign for his appointment of Epstein-tied Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States, one is struck by the sudden instability of British ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Britain's Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage attends a press conference in central London, Britain, January 15, 2026.

When did things go wrong for the last Conservative government? In his column this week, Robert Shrimsley argues that the rejection of Rishi Sunak’s post-pandemic Budgets as chancellor, when he ...

Larry the cat is marking 15 years as Britain’s Chief Mouser at 10 Downing Street, a symbol of stability in turbulent political times.