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Ireland's gender equality referendum: A vote to remove "outmoded" language towards women
Ireland to hold gender equality referendums that will replace "discriminatory" references to a woman's role in society, in November 2023.
Sunak seeks to boost UK business links amid crisis
Sunak's Conservatives and the main opposition Labour party are jockeying for position ahead of a general election expected next year.
UK will back Ukraine if opposition Labour win power - Labour leader
Britain's support for Ukraine will not change if the main opposition Labour Party wins power in an election next year, Labour leader Keir Starmer said during a visit to Ukraine on Thursday.
IBT Editorial: There's still no money left
Both the Conservatives and Labour have spent decades racking up debt for the next generation to somehow pay off.
UK Labour party outlines its vision for government
Labour's slogan contrasts with the "Global Britain" promised by Boris Johnson when he took the country out of the EU at the start of 2020.
Davos 2023-'Open for business' Labour slams PM Sunak no-show
British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer set out his green growth plan in Davos on Thursday and criticised British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for not showing up at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum.
Is Labour's vision of a New Britain any different to the Tories' levelling up?
The Brown review outlines a wide-ranging reform agenda but its core theme is the need to reverse the UK's economic fortunes.
Trust in UK politics has taken a hit after recent chaos – and historical data suggests only a change of government can fix it
The overall conclusion from the data is that the public does not trust British political parties at the moment, particularly not the governing party.
Liz Truss: how to understand polls that give Labour an enormous lead – and why the Tories are right to fear a major election loss
Liz Truss: how to understand polls that give Labour an enormous lead – and why the Tories are right to fear a major election loss
Why fracking holds such symbolic power for the Conservative right
The right wing of the Conservative party has often demonstrated scepticism if not hostility towards renewables and the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Britain's opposition Labour Party to demand energy price cap freeze
Britain's main opposition Labour Party will call for the energy price cap to be frozen this autumn, a party source said, to help the public deal with another expected surge in energy bills during the worst cost-of-living crisis in decades.
Cost of living crisis: what research says about the potential psychological impact
The poorest 10% of households spend up to three times more of their family budget on food and energy bills as compared to the wealthiest 10%
Four top aides desert UK's embattled Johnson
Downing Street confirmed that chief of staff Dan Rosenfield was leaving, just over a year after he took on the role
UK PM rules out priority access for key workers in fuel crisis
A shortage of truckers even before the fuel supply crisis has led to empty supermarket shelves and delivery delays
Ex-UK leader Cameron says he acted 'in public good' in Greensill lobbying
Cameron, in power from 2010 to 2016, has faced a series of damaging claims he improperly and excessively lobbied former government colleagues to support Greensill.
New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern sworn in for second term
Jacinda Ardern and her ministers made their oaths of office in English and Maori during a ceremony at Wellington's Government House.
Jacinda Ardern wins landslide in New Zealand's 'Covid election'
Saturday's vote marked the first time any leader won an absolute majority in New Zealand since 1996.
Jacinda Ardern set to win in New Zealand's 'Covid election'
Masks and distancing are no longer mandatory in New Zealand, an achievement upon which Ardern has staked her political future in Saturday's general election.
Defying EU ultimatum, British MPs approve post-Brexit Bill
Despite expressions of disquiet even from some members of the ruling Conservatives, the House of Commons passed the bill by 340 votes to 256.
UK government slumps in polls amid coronavirus chaos
Prime Minister Boris Johnson can expect little respite when parliament returns on Tuesday, with economic gloom and rows over school returns on the agenda.
Businessman denies paying £15k for Prime Minister Boris Johnson's accommodation in Caribbean
Johnson went on a trip to the Caribbean with girlfriend Carrie Symonds around the new year.
Final push in Britain's Brexit election
Thursday's snap general election has been called in a bid to break the Brexit deadlock.
Torn by Brexit, Labour to vote on way out of the crisis
Voters are confused and dismayed by Labour's muddled stance on the biggest issue to face the country in generations.
Labour conference: Jeremy Corbyn's radical speech hammers broken capitalist system
Unreservedly socialist leader claims he represents "the new political mainstream."
Jeremy Corbyn, antisemitism and the problem of nothingness
Antisemitism demands open reflection, a vision for the future and, most of all, political leadership.
How Brexit has divided the United Kingdom
UK split by Brexit vote two years after referendum to leave EU.
Jeremy Corbyn and Labour are playing Brexit games with their magical thinking on the EU
There is no Leftist argument for a system that places the highest tariffs on the items that make up the largest share of the weekly bills of our poorest households.
Jeremy Corbyn wants tariff-free access to EU and new ties with single market
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will outline how he wants a new relationship with the EU's single market, including tariff-free access.
The left is in denial about Jeremy Corbyn's Communist sympathies
Will the Labour Party pay the price at the polls for Corbyn's Czech connections?
'Great sources:' Czech spy identifies Jeremy Corbyn, Ken Livingstone and John McDonnell
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and other party hardliners regularly met with Eastern bloc agents, claims a former Czech spy.