Jonathan Ashworth told the Press Association he feared he would never speak again after suffering a stroke on New Year’s Day. A senior member of Sir Keir Starmer’s team in opposition, Mr Ashworth was ...

Britain’s Labour Party seems to be alienating its traditional leftist base – and opening the door for the Green Party to potentially supplant it.

A Labour MP has accused David Lammy of using victims as a “cudgel” to drive through reforms to the courts system, as she spoke of her own experience of being raped. Charlotte Nichols, who has not ...

Local elections are always an interesting proposition. They often act as a bellwether for the national political landscape, but there’s more to them than that. As most local authorities stagger their ...

As one of Britain’s most prominent Iranian opposition activists, Vahid Beheshti has long had a target on his back. For more than two years, he has lived in his own one-man protest camp outside the ...

Local elections in Sussex this May have the potential to bring sweeping political change. Almost 1.5m voters will elect ...

Literature across Borders, co-founded by Meghaa Gupta, is a transnational literary exchange programme bridging gaps between ...

Neil Bibby, Labour MSP for the West Scotland region, sets out Labour's plans ahead of May's Scottish Parliament election.

An experiment the results of which would go on to shape drug policy in multiple countries. Countless lives saved. Yet the Mersey Region Drug Training and Information Centre on Maryland Street is ...

The far-right is stronger than ever in Britain. Reform UK holds some power, Tommy Robinson mobilises 150,000, and the usual ...

Protesters marched to the US embassy, many carrying Iranian and Palestinian flags and portraits of Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei.

Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure from Labour MPs to pay reparations to Palestine and apologise for Britain’s part in “historic war crimes”. In a letter to the Prime Minister, almost 20 back-bench ...