The World Cup has brought our divided country together again
Ever since the whistle blew to begin Scotland’s opening game of the World Cup against Haiti, the entire country has…
Why blaming Keir Starmer for Holyrood election defeat is a “cop out”
There was no doubt that Anas Sarwar was the most charismatic of all the Scottish party leaders at the Holyrood…
‘Andy Burnham’s universal appeal could be the key to stopping Nigel Farage and Reform in 2029’
Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham creating a national buzz around himself is his key to No 10. Likeability, hope and optimism…
‘Keir Starmer is on borrowed time – he can’t survive when his own side stops believing’
Time, it seems, is running out for Sir Keir Starmer. A prime minister can survive bad polls, bitter briefings and…
Makerfield by-election winner announced as Andy Burnham claims vital seat for leadership bid
Results for the Makerfield by-election, in what could be one of the most decisive moments in recent British political history,…
Makerfield by-election winner announced as Andy Burnham claims vital seat for leadership bid
Results for the Makerfield by-election, in what could be one of the most decisive moments in recent British political history,…
SNP claims victory in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry by-election as party holds key seat
SNP has claimed victory in the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry by-election, one of two pivotal Westminster contests happening in Scotland…
Aberdeen South by-election will show if voters punish the SNP over Peter Murrell scandal
All eyes will be on Makerfield today as local voters cast their ballots in the most important by-election in decades.…
Universal Credit leaves people ‘signed off and written off’, DWP chief warns
Universal Credit is a failing system that has made it too easy to have people “signed off and written off”,…
‘Westminster has refused to listen to towns like Makerfield for decades’
Over the last month, I’ve had thousands of conversations. On doorsteps and through front windows. Walking down the road and…