Politics Weekly Westminster: Starmer meets Meloni โ€“ podcast

The Guardianโ€™s Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey talk about Keir Starmerโ€™s trip to Rome to meet Italyโ€™s far-right PM, Giorgia Meloni, and discuss migrant boat crossings. Plus, Pippa is in Brighton for the Lib Dem conference Continue reading…

The Tories used to be the party of business. Now theyโ€™re a joke.

Normally a hotbed of business schmoozing, the Conservative conference is generating shrugs among industry chiefs.

The night Britain fought back against riots

Far-right demonstrators were told they were not welcome in protests across the U.K.

Thousands gather in anti-racist protests after warnings of more far-right violence in UK

UK police had braced for an escalation in violence but counterprotestors outnumbered far-right demonstrators.

Watch the UK election like a pro

It’s set to be the most consequential British general election for a generation. POLITICO takes you through what to watch out for and exactly when to tune in.

UK Green Party snaps at Labour heels from the left

The Greens’ election manifesto is packed with policies designed to appeal to left-leaning voters disaffected with the Labour Party.

โ€˜We are not the arena to solve a Middle East conflictโ€™: Sweden braced for a politically charged Eurovision

Israelโ€™s inclusion in the lineup while war rages in Gaza may lead to the most controversial contest everBehind pink metal barriers at Malmรถโ€™s Folkets park, with signs of spring emerging from the flower beds, pictures of Abbaโ€™s Agnetha and Anni-Frid wat…

Alan Duncan facing Tory disciplinary inquiry over comments accusing senior party figures of being too โ€˜pro-Israelโ€™ โ€“ as it happened

Former Foreign Office minister had suggested some in government were prepared to overlook human rights violationsMembers of the National Education Union have voted to delay moving to a formal strike ballot until they know the detail of the governmentโ€™s…

Nicola Trahan obituary

Member of the French resistance who served as a courier behind enemy lines during the second world warNicola Trahan, who has died aged 97, joined the French resistance as a schoolgirl and was awarded the Croix de Guerre avec Palme for her bravery durin…