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The BBC is back in the news after Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer boldly declared on television and the radio yesterday that there was a “perception among audiences” that the corporation was biased. Downing Street last night backed her; Rishi Sunak said the BBC has “more work to do” — though…

PM says impartiality is important tenet of media industry after culture secretary accused BBC of bias and said it needed to adapt

Over three months with Anushka Asthana, Starmer attempts to make the general public love him and let him move into Downing Street. There’s only one hitch …

British politics has been drained of all credibility. The Labour leader could turn low expectations to his advantage – for a time, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

Is the delay in publishing wine cellar stocks because more bottles disappeared during the pandemic than there were dignitaries that came to drink them?

Home secretary says his remark about putting Rohypnol in wife’s drink ‘clearly caused hurt’

Declassified files from John Major’s private secretary reveal the extraordinary level of planning that goes into a handover of power

A married couple has been arrested after pouring fake blood and putting “bloody handprints” on the gates outside Downing Street as part of a…

Arrests follow protest calling for Gaza ceasefire

The Christian couple called Israel's bombing of Gaza 'a massacre of biblical proportions'

Tony Blair’s private secretary advised him that his own authority was being undermined because Downing Street was seen as a ‘politically-dominated spin machine’