Nigel Farage

AI-generated memes were posted of her in her famous yellow Strictly Come Dancing costume, being dragged into hell by the devil

Former Greater Manchester mayor, who replaces Keir Starmer as Labour leader, says party is on ‘last chance’ to change

Starmer offers Andy Burnham full support and defends action on NHS waiting lists, child poverty and economy

Shirt and trouser-wearing army from the city heads for England’s North Sea coast

The broadcaster on the push and pull factors behind her move, her new podcast and turning 50

Body of former MP found with serious injuries at her home on Thursday

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Alter ego of comedian Jon Harvey has become familiar sight on British election nights in recent years

Inside Politics: At home, the big set piece this week was Sinn Féin’s bid to ramp up preparations for a united Ireland

Undisguised glee among Farage’s opponents over what they regard as a major tactical mistake over byelection

Reform UK leader accused of having ‘hissy fit’ to distract from ongoing investigation in to undeclared £5m ‘gift’ he received

Reform UK leader to stand down as MP for Clacton and run again in subsequent by-election, as he tries to get ahead of donations row

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Reform leader awaits the findings of a standards watchdog investigation into a £5m gift he received

But UK politics is hostile to making tough and necessary choices

Golden age promised by the Vote Leave campaign proved to be 100 per cent pyrite

Starmer, who has faced ‘political realities’ of his situation, set to be replaced by newly-elected MP Andy Burnham

After his resounding byelection victory in Makerfield, what is the so-called King of the North’s vision for the UK if he unseats Keir Starmer as prime minister?

A writer perfectly placed to examine the impact of this ‘act of self-harm’

If Labour can fail in former mining towns then there may be no stopping Nigel Farage’s populist Reform party

Greater Manchester mayor is favourite to win on Thursday but the spectre of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK isn’t banished yet

Rebecca Shepherd running in the Makerfield byelection could help Andy Burnham realise his dream of leading Britain

Reform UK leader hardens anti-immigration rhetoric before crucial byelection involving Labour’s Andy Burnham

A decade after the UK decided to leave the EU, many in Britain regret the outcome – but not the vote

Mainstream politicians and powerful platform owners competed and collaborated to dominate the radical right agenda

Television: If nothing else, this two-parter achieves the remarkable feat of making you grateful for parish-pump Irish politics

Two years after Britain was consumed by riots led by white nationalists, authorities are trying to prevent a repeat

Billionaire owner of social media platform X ‘trying to whip up division’, says Keir Starmer, following riots in Southampton

Nigel Farage’s party significantly outstrips the fundraising efforts of Labour and the Conservative Party

Henry Nowak was killed by Vickrum Digwa, who falsely alleged a racist attack, in Southampton last year

These byelections were arguably the anti-immigration movement’s big moment

Scale of task facing Greater Manchester mayor evident in a constituency where Labour has haemorrhaged votes to Nigel Farage’s Reform party

Chancellor wins support from Tories but Nigel Farage says he would ‘like to buy this man a pint’

The real victim here, Ahern implied, was not “the Africans” or Muslim children who are going about their weekend oblivious to their designation as a national security threat, but himself

Farage’s carefully crafted persona plays on nostalgia for an imagined world sourced from the golden age of British TV

A century on from the birth of public-service media, even the Continent’s heavyweight outlets resemble endangered species

UK prime minister Keir Starmer’s biggest leadership rival edges closer to race that could open path to Downing Street

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

MP tells prime minister it is clear he will not lead Labour into next election and therefore he should step down

Manchester mayor finds seat he may be able to contest in a byelection, opening up a route to challenge the UK prime minister