Why Theresa May is right to revive our industrial strategy
Ms May must not allow her determination to reduce immigration blind her to the need to recruit the best in the world in order to ensure the UK is the best in the world on innovation
UK politics
Theresa May rules out snap election amid Tory calls for early vote
Theresa May could more than quadruple her majority if a snap election were called, polls say
British politics is about to change forever
This week felt different to any other September gathering. There was a deeper understanding that the world has changed dramatically and traditional party politics can’t answer the anxieties this has thrown up
Read Jeremy Corbyn's speech in full
Labour leader says his pledges are 'values this country can and will support as soon as they're given the chance to do it'
There's nothing wrong with having socialist principles
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Jeremy Corbyn’s supporters are celebrating, not gloating
‘Corbyn’s a better person than I am,’ a lecturer at the Momentum conference told me. ‘I mean, we could learn from him reaching out. We’re all a family. That’s democracy – you have disagreements and you come together.’
Turnout gap between young and old voters could be Tony Blair's fault
The percentage of under 35s who voted dropped significantly between the 1992 and 1997 elections
Half of Leave voters think Government won't get good Brexit deal
The conundrum has become central to the Brexit debate and has caused friction within the Government as ministers weigh up how to maintain the benefits of the trading bloc while regaining full control of the UK's borders
Ken Loach tells Corbyn supporters to complain to BBC about media bias
London School of Economics researchers found that 75 per cent of press coverage 'misrepresented' the Labour leader
Eric Pickles calls for prosecution over Tower Hamlets electoral fraud
Report suggests authorities did not act on intimidation in households due to “over-sensitivities about ethnicity and religion”
Close Corbyn ally to stand as Labour mayoral candidate for Liverpool
MP for Liverpool Walton beat current elected mayor Joe Anderson and former frontbencher Luciana Berger in the race
If grammar schools return we need a whole new education system
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Bribery won’t convince the people that fracking is good for them
Methane is 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide in causing climate change. This is about the future of an inhabitable planet
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This is why Britain can’t afford a generation of renters
Locked out of home ownership for a lifetime, the state would be left to foot the bill for Generation Rent when they are retired and still living in the high-cost, high-turnover private rented sector
Brexit means Brexit? Not for Cornwall
The lesson of the EU referendum is to be wary of populist politicians who tell you that the source of all your economic frustrations is some malign external force
Home Office has 'no plans' to bring back old British passports
British passports were navy blue before machine-readable EU passports were introduced in 1988
History is repeating itself in the Labour civil war
Jeremy Corbyn can expect a victory in the Labour leadership battle in September, but the electoral system explains why Owen Smith is running on his own left-wing ticket