Exclusive: UK’s Green parties could take 40 seats if result replicated at next election, according to Labour-linked thinktank

Christabel Cooper, Director of Research, ThinkLabour

Public First's Jeegar Kakkad joins the herd to challenge the assumption that Britain can meet growing security threats without making difficult political and economic choices

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Public First's Jeegar Kakkad joins the herd to challenge the assumption that Britain can meet growing security threats without making difficult political and economic choices

The Big Ask | No. 17.2026

Former Keir Starmer advisor Claire Ainsley and Tony Blair Institute policy chief Ryan Wain join the crew to help round out 2025 and look ahead to 2026

Tone Langengen lays out how progressives must face the reality that people won’t back net zero unless it means cheaper energy and credible growth.

Unless we are willing to have no-holds-barred conversations with voters the left on both sides of the Atlantic will not win back trust.

Unless we are willing to have no-holds-barred conversations with voters the left on both sides of the Atlantic will not win back trust.

Unless we are willing to have no-holds-barred conversations with voters the left on both sides of the Atlantic will not win back trust.

With shared challenges at home and abroad, the United Kingdom and European Union have an opportunity to renew their trade and security ties.

With shared challenges at home and abroad, the United Kingdom and European Union have an opportunity to renew their trade and security ties.

The Big Ask | No. 16.2025

The Big Ask | No. 16.2025

Returning to London from Washington early this morning, Keir Starmer and his team were justifiably delighted at how…

For many, this Labour government has lacked a defining vision, an overriding purpose for existing. Through events beyond…

For many, this Labour government has lacked a defining vision, an overriding purpose for existing. Through events beyond…

I'm just back from a short trip to a damp London where I got a chance to speak to a few people in and around the UK Government. Here are my reflections on the…

No one can say they weren’t warned. Yet even seasoned politicos in Washington DC have been left stunned by the first weeks of the Trump…

U.S. and Russian leaders spoke on the phone Wednesday about ending the war — and agreed to start negotiations “immediately.”

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said any deal must come with international oversight between Russian and Ukrainian forces, and no NATO membership for Ukraine.

Fiscal hawks have moulded America into an unlikely exemplar of justice reform

As Peter Mandelson takes up the role of ambassador to the US, No 10 is determined the UK builds a strong relationship with Donald Trump.

Donald Trump will today be sworn in as America’s 47th President inside the same Capitol Building violently stormed by his supporters just four years ago seeking to…

Donald Trump will today be sworn in as America’s 47th President inside the same Capitol Building violently stormed by his supporters just four years ago seeking to…

The new envoy to Washington is a politician, not a career diplomat. That might be just what the US-UK relationship needs at this moment.

Key appointment will send Labour veteran to Washington at start of Donald Trump presidency