Prime ministers’ legacies: Sunak, Truss and Brown
Rishi Sunak has had an eye on his legacy this week with his flagship smoking ban clearing another...
The great stink of England’s sewage crisis
The raw sewage being pumped into rivers and seas in England has become a seismic election issue....
Tory ‘red wall’ seats under threat
Many ‘red wall’ constituencies across northern England, the Midlands and north Wales switched...
The government is preparing a crackdown on Chinese entities operating in the UK, following...
The prime minister is urging his MPs to unite or face electoral defeat. Rishi Sunak has rallied...
The UK government is redefining extremism. But there are warnings that the new guidance could...
Jeremy Hunt: tax-cutting wizard or fiscal drag queen?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s overriding message in his big pre-election Budget was that hard economic...
Veteran agitator George Galloway is returning to parliament after storming a divisive by-election...
Why would anyone want to become an MP?
The chaos in parliament over the vote on a Gaza ceasefire motion has segued into a debate on the...
Tories reel from by-election blows
The Conservatives suffer a double blow, losing two safe seats to Labour, amid growing signs that...
Will Labour’s green U-turn weaken Starmer?
Keir Starmer dismantles Labour’s flagship pledge, shredding the party’s £28bn green investment...
Introducing: Swamp Notes from The FT News Briefing
If you have questions about this year's US presidential election, we have answers. Swamp Notes...
The Conservatives are languishing in the polls, while Labour is riding high – but beneath the...
The FT’s Whitehall Editor Lucy Fisher is joined by the FT’s George Parker and Robert Shrimsley to...
Introducing Untold: The Retreat
Introducing Untold, a new podcast from the special investigations team at the Financial Times. In...
The government’s plan to send undocumented migrants to Rwanda has overcome a series of hurdles in...
The Post Office scandal: who foots the bill?
Who should foot the bill – both financial and political – for the Post Office scandal? Hundreds...
2024: a testing year for democracy
The next 12 months will be an epic year for democracy. Half the world’s population will have the...
Political Fix presents: How to survive the office Christmas party
While Lucy Fisher and the Political Fix team take a break over the Christmas period, we’re...
‘Stop doing stupid things’: Martin Wolf on the UK
As the year draws to a close, Lucy Fisher is joined by Political Fix regulars George Parker and...
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