James Heale

Labour has comfortably won the Holborn and St Pancras by-election with 45 per cent of the vote, leaving Zack Polanski a distant second on 32.7 per cent. In the contest caused by Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to quit the House of Commons, Sagal Abdi-...

Labour has comfortably won the Holborn and St Pancras by-election with 45 per cent of the vote, leaving Zack Polanski a distant second on 32.7 per cent.

After a tricky few months for Nigel Farage’s party, Reform UK is fighting back. Senior figures have spent the summer discussing how best to tell their side of the story, amid a wave of negative headlines about personnel and funding. Now, after last month’s party conference, they are preparing to launch their own eight-page newspaper,

After a tricky few months for Nigel Farage’s party, Reform UK is fighting back. Senior figures have spent the summer discussing how best to tell their side of the story, amid a wave of negative headlines about personnel and funding. Now, after last...

After the silly season comes the serious stuff. On Monday, parliament returns after a bumper five-party conference season.

If the facts of life are conservative then Andrew Griffith is the man entrusted to remind voters of that truth.

What's so frustrating about the last three or four months is you might have got the impression of chaos but actually it's far from it.'

Expectations are ramping up for John Healey’s statement next week. But with Treasury officials briefing that the Budget will be more of a process than an event, it may well not be the great crunch moment for this government than some were predicting...

Expectations are ramping up for John Healey's statement next week. But with Treasury officials briefing that the Budget will be more of a process

In an office stuffed full of books, Alex Burghart sits back in his chair, sipping on a mug of tea.