Nationalist Simion ahead in Romanian election rerun48 minutes agoNick ThorpeCentral Europe Correspondent, BucharestEPAThe nationalist candidate George Simion has won a resounding victory in the first...
Sir Keir Starmer has been told by an ex-Cabinet minister to raise taxes to fight off the threat posed by Nigel Farage. Louise Haigh, who resigned as transport secretary in November, urged the Prime...
Kemi Badenoch has insisted her Conservative party is “down, but not out” as she vowed to fight back from heavy election losses. The Tory leader promised her party would "come out fighting" after...
What is it about the Second World War? As a crime writer, it’s often struck me as odd that although most people would be disgusted by a real murder – if it were to take place outside their house...
Sir John Curtice: The map that shows Reform's triumph was much more than a protest vote10 hours agoSir John CurticeProfessor of politics at the University of StrathclydeBBCThere is no doubt that...
Kemi Badenoch will not “chase Reform to the right” despite claims from Nigel Farage that his party is now the official opposition. Mrs Badenoch is under intense pressure after her party suffered...
How Carney's election win will change direction of trade war2 hours agoFaisal IslamEconomics editor•@faisalislamGetty ImagesOn Mark Carney's final day of a gruelling race to be elected PM of vast...
This week proves Nigel Farage's PM ambition is not a wild notion10 hours agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCIn the first week of 2025, Nigel Farage told me his...
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are said to have found themselves "at a crossroads" as they witness their popularity plunge further ever since quitting the Royal Family. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex...
Romania reruns controversial election after earlier vote annulled12 minutes agoNick ThorpeCentral Europe Correspondent, BucharestGetty ImagesRomanians will try again to elect a new president today,...
Sir John Curtice: The map that shows Reform's triumph was much more than a protest vote26 minutes agoSir John CurticeProfessor of politics at the University of StrathclydeBBCThere is no doubt that...
This week proves Nigel Farage's PM ambition is not a wild notion43 minutes agoLaura KuenssbergPresenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurakBBCIn the first week of 2025, Nigel Farage told me...
Three things to know about the Australian election resultPolls predicted a tight race in Australia's election, but Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has won a second term in a landslide. His rival...
Chris Mason: Fireworks for Reform as Labour and Tories write election post-mortems12 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCGetty ImagesFor all of the noise and the numbers following...
Labour and Tories digest Reform UK election surge2 hours agoSuzanne LeighBBC News UKReutersThe Labour and Conservative parties are digesting the results of England's local and Mayoral elections after...
Nigel Farage has often been accused of hyperbole over his many audacious political claims. Some don’t, or have not yet, come true.But others do, notably the biggest of them all - Brexit. So it’s...
Chris Mason: Fireworks for Reform as Labour and Tories write election post-mortems7 minutes agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCGetty ImagesFor all of the noise and the numbers following...
Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch, this is the worst way possible to go into a Bank Holiday weekend. Reform UK has lived up to its hype. The people who told pollsters they would vote for Nigel...
It is heartbreaking for me to comprehend that my collection of Victoria Cross and George Cross gallantry medals is due to be dismantled and removed from public view. I have spent four long decades...
Those whispers turned into a roar after yesterday’s local elections, which even Labour MPs are calling “catastrophic”.The party is in open revolt, with MPs saying Starmer’s first 10 months in...