Keir Starmer will resign as leader of the Labour Party and prime minister, he has announced in a speech outside No 10.

The unlikely alliance between a group of London gays and lesbians and a Welsh mining village is a riposte to anti-woke ...

Nature had reasserted itself; marine scientists marvelled at the speed of algal growth By Katie Stallard How hard could it be ...

The fixation on who will be PM obscures the deeper forces shaping Britain’s finances – and the cost of addressing them By Dominic Caddick Judging by much of the coverage of the Makerfield by-election, ...

The media did not ignore the gangs or the violence – but the victims still await justice. By Hannah Barnes “Are you non-violent then?” my colleague asked. “Yeah, we are non-violent,” the then leader ...

Can James Purnell do a better job than Morgan McSweeney? His new chief of staff role tells us a lot about Andy Burnham’s intentions By Ethan Croft Andy Burnham is set to appoint James Purnell, a ...

The Manchester mayor made some fairly concrete proposals for what he would do as prime minister By Ethan Croft Andy Burnham has said he wants Britain to rejoin the European Union as he continues to ...

The MP for Norwich South on the fractured left and the future of the party. By Clive Lewis In a packed fringe meeting at the Labour Party conference in 1980, cigarette smoke hung thickly beneath dim, ...

The boycott movement is a response to occupation, not a rejection of Israelis as people By Ishai Menuchin The publication of Sally Rooney’s Intermezzo in Hebrew has understandably attracted attention ...

The obsessions of the extremely online right do not correspond with the concerns of most voters. By Jill Filipovic There are many problems with the Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance. He ...

Finn McRedmond is a staff writer at the New Statesman. finn.mcredmond@newstatesman.co.uk Brits just can’t stop frying the hell out of chickens What does muntjac taste like? The restaurateur keeps ...