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An Observatory question
Mon 11 May 2026
Rachel Sylvester
Labour can’t afford to insult Green voters
Wed 4 Mar 2026
Ceri Thomas
The invisible man whose millions are transforming British politics
Sun 1 Mar 2026
Catherine Neilan
Labour minister resigns over secret investigation into reporters
Sat 28 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
Meltdown in Gorton puts wind in the sails of Labour’s immigration rebels
Sat 28 Feb 2026
Rob Ford
The Greens’ win in Gorton and Denton was just the start of the record-breaking
Sat 28 Feb 2026
Ian Buruma
The age of American fascism
Sat 28 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
The Greens’ Gorton and Denton win may be the nail in the coffin for the two-party system
Fri 27 Feb 2026
Fred Harter
Reform’s ICE-style ‘deportation command’ would be costly and inefficient
Thu 26 Feb 2026
Rachel Sylvester
The populists have the accelerator flat on the floor. Labour must go big or go home
Wed 25 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
Labour bill doesn’t go far enough to stop foreign interference in UK politics
Mon 16 Feb 2026
Rachel Sylvester
The boys’ club has collapsed. Now Labour needs to get stuff done
Sun 15 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
MPs and peers complained to whips over Starmer plans to make spin doctor a lord
Sat 14 Feb 2026
William Keegan
Mandelson’s murky dealings are a warning: don’t get too chummy with the money men
Sat 14 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
‘I don't think Keir Starmer’s got three days’
Sun 8 Feb 2026
Rachel Sylvester
The Starmer-McSweeney alliance ends
Sun 8 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
The Cabinet Office failed to query Mandelson’s relationship with Epstein
Sun 8 Feb 2026
Andrew Rawnsley
The Peter Mandelson scandal has turned ‘No drama Starmer’ into a lurid soap opera
Sun 8 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
Lords reform to be tackled by new group of MPs
Sun 8 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
Gordon Brown raised concerns over hiring of Mandelson and ex-Sun editor David Dinsmore
Sun 8 Feb 2026
Andrew Hankinson
What is Dominic Cummings up to?
Sat 7 Feb 2026
Tom Baldwin
Mandelson's ‘crimes’ are not for Starmer to answer for
Fri 6 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
McSweeney ‘asked if Mandelson US embassy role could be part-time’
Wed 4 Feb 2026
Andrew Rawnsley
Mandelson’s leap from the Lords won’t end this crisis
Tue 3 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
Filibustering Lords seek to slow-talk bill to its doom
Sun 1 Feb 2026
Catherine Neilan
Zack Polanski cowardly for not fighting byelection, Labour says
Sun 1 Feb 2026
Rachel Sylvester
Chinese plan to turn UK into windfarm superpower puts Starmer visit to the test
Wed 28 Jan 2026
Social media could be banned for under 16s in the UK
7 mins • S1, E1285
Catherine Neilan
Labour blocks Burnham from standing in byelection
Sun 25 Jan 2026
Andrew Rawnsley
Andy Burnham’s make-or-break choice will either crown him or sink him
Sun 25 Jan 2026
Catherine Neilan
Burnham’s bid to return set to force Starmer into fight of his political life
Sat 24 Jan 2026
Catherine Neilan
MP’s resignation could clear path to Westminster for Burnham
Thu 22 Jan 2026
Andrew Rawnsley
The right can’t unite. It’s now a fight to the death between the Tories and Reform
Sun 18 Jan 2026
Catherine Neilan
Defection of ‘damaged goods’ Jenrick and Zahawi leads to grumbling in Reform
Sun 18 Jan 2026
Jon Ungoed-Thomas
Council tax hikes loom in areas run by Reform
Sun 18 Jan 2026
