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Let’s honour the uncles, aunties and caregivers of emotional influence who may not be biological parents, but who have been woven into the safety net of our lives

The deputy prime minister’s resignation closes one chapter with dignity. But the contest to replace her threatens to reopen Labour’s old divisions

It’s been decades since parasitic consultancies began advising our tertiary institutions, at exorbitant cost

From the outset her role has been crucial, and her fall will exacerbate all the doubts about the PM and his ability to keep Labour in power, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

Most of the mainstream media is overly cautious in approaching the fair topic of the president’s health

The CDC – the federal agency in charge of protecting the health of Americans – is in shambles. And that is all thanks to one man

So, it’s farewell to Angela Rayner, at once the most interesting, the most flammable and the most catastrophically embarrassing member of the Labour front bench. For better and worse, she was a lightning conductor for Sir Keir Starmer. As his Deputy, she did what deputies aren’t supposed to do, namely,…

The Reform leader has been in the US, bemoaning Britain’s ‘awful authoritarian situation’. It’s a shame about his party’s own anti-media huff back home, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

British politicians’ rhetoric has become increasingly shouty and hateful. And now the home secretary has joined the chorus, says writer Diane Taylor