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Reports of a “hit list” of MSPs Stephen Flynn wants to be replaced with former MPs is just “speculation”, Scotland’s Health Secretary has…

LABOUR have been presented with a "hospitality season ticket” for Manchester United after pledging £1 billion to INEOS chairman Jim…

They disagreed on immigration and the climate crisis – would they be more aligned on sentencing and the death penalty?

THE BBC has been accused of an “extraordinary” bid to spin dismal economic growth figures to benefit Labour.

Get In is a succinct title for a story which combines single-minded pursuit of power with a host of football references (10 separate ones in the index alone plus many metaphors). From electoral wipeout in the Jeremy Corbyn-led rout of 2019 to a convincing mandate in 2024, it is also…

In 2010 I debated Ed Balls on Newsnight about the Conservatives’ education plans. “The danger is that there will be winners in this policy,” he warned, a line later quoted by David Cameron to ridicule Labour’s attitude to his government’s education reforms.

The Scottish Health Secretary said the party wants the ‘best possible candidates’ for next year’s Holyrood election.

Mike Kane, whose portfolio includes aviation, said a third runway at the country’s biggest airport will boost productivity beyond London.

Faith in the government even worse than in the aftermath of Liz Truss’s infamous mini-Budget

Brian Leishman also described as appalling a statement from Foreign Secretary David Lammy where he ruled out ‘any discussion of sanctions’.

Sir Matthew Rycroft previously served in leading roles in international development and the Foreign Office.