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For the first time in history, not one of our four leading ministers of state is a white man. Jason Okundaye looks at how this happened and whether it’s just political gameplay

After losing the Tory leadership race to Liz Truss, the ex-chancellor has taken a breather. As Kwasi Kwarteng takes over at Number 11, Anne McElvoy looks at the next move for ‘goldenballs’: will he return to finance, or wait for Truss’s economic plan to fail?

It is a long-standing tradition that the new Prime Minister calls the leaders of the devolved nations on the first day of their premiership — and King Charles also reportedly managed it within 24 hours of the Queen's death

The death of Queen Elizabeth has reignited debate over long-contested items in the crown jewels, including the esteemed Kohinoor diamond.

The six living former prime ministers attended the state funeral at Westminster Abbey.

The service took place at Westminster Abbey

You would look in vain for any controversial statements made by Queen Elizabeth II during her lifetime. Sure, in the internet age, she, too, acquiesced to having a Twitter account, and a team of press people would post things on Instagram in her name. But they were all bland, uncontroversial…

In August 2022, a statewide referendum in Kansas saw citizens overwhelmingly reject a plan to insert anti-abortion language into the state’s constitution. It comes as a slew of similar votes on abortion rights are planned in the coming months – putting the issue directly to the people after the Supreme…

The Queen learnt from her own upbringing and instead ensured her heirs were well prepared for their inevitable duty

Sir Tom Scholar’s sacking shows Liz Truss wants to surround herself with ‘yes men’, says former civil service leader

Samuel Kasumu says Liz Truss would not have been elected without scheme prioritising women and minority candidates