By Nihar B. Shah

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The US president says the UK was not "there to help me" in his ongoing war with Iran.

The prime minister said Britain needed to be brutally honest about the ‘series of wrong turns’ it had taken in the last 40 years

Far-right parties are doing well – so it’s important that we see them for what they are. Yet, in the UK, the label ‘hard right’ is catching on. Why is debateable. But, argues Tim Bale, it’s a misdescr...

The narratives of the right are seeping into mainstream EU policy, and Spain finds itself increasingly isolated in its humanitarian stance on borders

PM argues for codified model of decentralisation that would fundamentally change centuries-old workings of state

Granting voting rights to immigrants in Spain has had little impact on party vote or seat shares, removing one of the main objections to the policy.

Granting voting rights to immigrants in Spain has had little impact on party vote or seat shares, removing one of the main objections to the policy.

The Green Gender Gap in Adolescence: A Case Study of Norway

New PM urged to introduce a 2% minimum charge on households with more than £100m in wealth

Subjects like literature, languages and history are vital to a thoughtful and prosperous society

The fear that allowing foreign residents to vote in local elections would benefit left-wing parties turns out to be wrong.

Detectives examining whether hatred of Widdecombe’s strong views or of Reform party were factors in killing described as a ‘targeted attack’

Belgium ease past a defensively sloppy USA in a match shrouded in controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's delayed suspension, a scandal that made little impact on the pitch.

Andy Burnham’s rise has stoked talk of the terms for a future British return – but this is the wrong question, says political risk analyst Mujtaba Rahman

Jazz? The moon landings? Gerrymandering? On this 250th anniversary, it seems only right to think about this question