The Latest Breaking News from Tony Blair

Mistimed, irresponsible and tacky, the latest series of The Crown is simply bad television

Former prime ministers Sir John Major and Sir Tony Blair have hit out at the series ahead of the new season

The Australian actress will portray Diana, Princess of Wales in the fifth series of the drama.

Former prime ministers unhappy with their portrayals in hit Netflix show

Daily Mirror features writer Sanjeeta Bains has shared her thoughts on the upcoming fifth season of The Crown, ahead of it's highly-anticipated release on streaming platform Netflix next week

Sir John wrote in a letter to The Telegraph that it ‘will be profoundly hurtful to a family who are still grieving’.

The Netflix hit is now plunging into inflammatory territory. Will the famously outspoken new monarch really simmer in silence? Does he have to – now Prince Harry is on the streamer’s payroll?

It also has a self-healing fuel tank and a tamper-proof exhaust

Panel of Sedgefield voters say they have lost faith with politicians, and Keir Starmer is not doing enough

Elections guru Sir John Curtice says the Tories have lost ground across the whole electorate due to the public in general deciding they "cannot be trusted to run the country"

Politics in government, when it is done properly, is meant to be boring. The process of change is glacial and not an especially interesting spectator sport. It is a mark of how badly the Conservative party has recently been conducting its politics that it has not managed to be boring…