The battle for political domination on the British right is a family feud – the result will be a Conservative restoration, not revolution, says Guardian columnist John Harris ...

Peers had a choice between Lord Forsyth and ex-ballet dancer Baroness Deborah Bull in a vote earlier this month.

When 40 Australian sporting greats join 130 senior business figures, university vice-chancellors, judges, ex-national ...

There were two attempted uprisings in 1989 — a successful one in Poland and a failed one in China. Which one will Iran end up ...

Steve Braunias reads the stars for what's really going on in 2026 ...

There the similarity ends. In Norway or Finland, councils would have cleared the snow, schools would have remained open and ...

Helen Newlove's career in politics was driven by the death of her husband Garry, who was murdered by three youths in 2007. She served as Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales, a role she was ...

Advocate for improvements in residential social care who served as the first female chair of Barnardo’s and wrote a revealing book about Thomas Barnardo, the charity’s founder ...

Margaret Thatcher once ignored a high-risk assassination threat by terrorists in France, despite warnings from intelligence officials, it has been revealed. The former prime minister was set to meet ...

Margaret Thatcher ignored MI5 warnings of a "substantial risk" of assassination before travelling to Paris for a 1982 summit, declassified documents reveal. The Secret Services warned the PM of the ...

A Labour MP was used by Communist spies to give a KGB propaganda speech to ‘discredit’ Margaret Thatcher's government and damage its defence policies. Frank Cook, a shadow minister and later member of ...

Japan is no stranger to political volatility, often characterised by a rapid turnover of prime ministers, and when Sanae Takaichi took office in October, many had believed her premiership would not ...