George Galloway turfed out of Bradford West

The Explainer Reform UK predicted to make large gains, with 23 councils and six mayoralties up for grabs

By The Week UK Published 31 March 25

Today's Big Question PM lays out plan to tackle migration gangs like international terrorism, with cooperation across countries and enhanced police powers

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 31 March 25

The Explainer From the soft left to his unruly new MPs, Keir Starmer is already facing challenges from some sections of the Labour Party

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 18 March 25

Today's Big Question Britain's shrinking economy is likely to upend Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement spending plans

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 17 March 25

Talking Point UK takes leading role in Europe on Ukraine and Starmer praised as credible 'bridge' with the US under Trump

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 5 March 25

Talking Point Andrew Gwynne has been sacked as health minister over messages posted in a Labour WhatsApp group

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 13 February 25

In the Spotlight New Labour architect, picked for his 'guile, expertise in world affairs and trade issues, and networking skills', on a mission to woo Donald Trump

By The Week UK Published 12 February 25

Today's Big Question Starmer's 'reset' with the EU will focus on 'defence for trade' but an 'EU-hating' president in the White House could cause the PM trouble

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 6 February 25