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Angela Rayner calls blocking Andy Burnham’s return to parliament a mistake as pressure mounts on Keir Starmer – as it happened

The Guardian - Politics

Catherine West issues ultimatum for PM as ex-minister Josh Simons joins calls for prime minister to quitAt the start of her programme Laura Kuenssberg...

As leader of the UK’s largest union, I want Labour to succeed – but that means radical change | Andrea Egan

The Guardian - Politics

If this isn’t to be the last ever Labour government, the party is going to need to reconnect with the labour movementAndrea Egan is the general secr...

Barcelona beat Real Madrid 2-0 in El Clasico to retain La Liga title

Al Jazeera - Politics

Barcelona secure 29th Spanish league title after beating Madrid, with goals from Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres.

Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2-0: El Clasico La Liga – as it happened

Al Jazeera - Politics

All the updates as Barca beat Madrid, with goals from Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres, to retain the La Liga title.

Britain’s visceral dislike of Keir Starmer illuminates a problem for his successor | Samuel Earle

The Guardian - Politics

There are many good reasons to not like the prime minister. But ours is an age in which hatred is a remarkably popular currency – leaders need a str...

Can Starmer survive as PM? Seven scenarios for what might happen next

BBC News - Politics

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to fight on despite growing calls for him stand down from his own MPs and the threat of a leadership contest.

Councillor under investigation over racism allegations

BBC News - Politics

Reform UK investigate Glenn Gibbins after his Sunderland election win on Thursday.

Defence sovereignty: Europe races to build the low-cost weapons of future

The Guardian - Politics

With Trump wavering on Nato and war in Ukraine, Europe is scrambling to spend billions on weapons such as dronesIn a small workshop in England’s Eas...

Don’t let Farage and Reform divide us, Labour’s Sarwar urges Holyrood leaders

The Guardian - Politics

Scottish Labour leader says he aims to hold SNP to account after his party tied for second with Reform in electionsThe Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sa...

Five election moments you may have missed

BBC News - Politics

Campaigners have been fighting each other for votes, but there have also been heart-warming moments.

Food inflation hammers households in war-hit Iran

Al Jazeera - Politics

Iranians faced with skyrocketing food prices as inflation soars, currency plunges amid US-enforced naval blockade.

Football on ruins: Gaza’s orphans find refuge on the pitch

Al Jazeera - Politics

A Gaza teenager orphaned by an Israeli attack finds refuge in football amid the decimation of Palestinian sports.

From fringe issue to the heart of politics: the UK Living Wage campaign marks 25 years of success | Heather Stewart

The Guardian - Politics

The group’s latest triumph won over the Department for Business and Trade, now it is eyeing private care providers and supermarketsA paragon of the ...

Full nationalisation of British Steel expected in king’s speech

The Guardian - Politics

Officials reportedly drafting legislation likely to safeguard Britain’s last blast furnaces and save thousands of jobs The full nationalisation of B...

Gas, groceries and getting by: How voters in one Ohio district see affordability

NPR Politics

Ohio voters headed to the polls last week for primary elections, and in competitive districts like the one where Toledo is primarily located, the mess...

Gaza volunteers plant olive trees at devastated al-Shifa Hospital

Al Jazeera - Politics

Volunteers at al-Shifa Hospital cleared rubble and planted olive trees in the courtyard as a symbol of hope.

Green gains see Labour lose control of Lewisham and Lambeth

BBC News - Politics

The Greens become the largest party in two former Labour strongholds in south London.

How Reform won votes from Swansea to Sunderland

BBC News - Politics

Many voters have turned to Reform UK with devastating consequences for the main two parties, Labour and the Conservatives.

How the winner-takes-all voting system has turned on Labour and the Tories

BBC News - Politics

The first-past-the-post system favoured Reform in this English local elections

Indian film star Vijay becomes chief minister of Tamil Nadu

Al Jazeera - Politics

Indian actor C Joseph Vijay has been sworn in as Tamil Nadu’s chief minister after his TVK Party won in elections.