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Mandelson loses museum role over Epstein links

Disgraced former ambassador Peter Mandelson loses his honorary Design Museum position over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Read the full story of his mounting fall from grace.

Friend Influence Drives Teen Self-Harm, Study Reveals

Groundbreaking UK research reveals teenagers are significantly more likely to self-harm if their friends engage in similar behaviour, highlighting urgent need for peer-focused mental health interventions.

Mone-linked firm owes £39m in unpaid taxes

A company connected to Conservative peer Michelle Mone owes £39 million in unpaid taxes, raising fresh questions about government PPE contracts awarded during the pandemic.

Lord Dick Taverne: Political Maverick Dies at 94

Tributes pour in for crossbench peer Lord Dick Taverne, the former Labour minister turned independent thinker whose courageous stands on evidence-based policy and nuclear defence shaped British politics for decades.

Lib Dem Peer Lord Taverne Dies Aged 97

Tributes pour in for Liberal Democrat peer Lord Taverne, the former Labour MP who dramatically quit the party over Europe policy and served in Parliament until his death at 97.

Michelle Mone's friends attack over PPE scandal

Exclusive: Baroness Mone faces backlash from former allies as damning messages reveal private frustrations over the ongoing PPE controversy that continues to rock Westminster.

Four Reform UK councillors defect to Conservatives

Four Reform UK councillors from Tamworth dramatically cross the floor to join Conservative Party, citing disillusionment with Reform's direction and commitment to local community values.

Tory Party's Thatcher obsession: From legacy to cult

An analysis of how the Conservative Party's fixation on Margaret Thatcher has transformed from political admiration into something resembling a personality cult, complete with merchandise and ideological purity tests.

Badenoch: Tories must become 'political fighting force'

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers powerful warning to Conservative Party conference, urging Tories to transform into disciplined 'political fighting force' and learn from Labour's campaigning tactics to avoid electoral defeat.

Badenoch's Tory vision speech falls on deaf ears

Conservative leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch attempts to redefine the party's direction with a major policy speech, but struggles to capture political attention amid competing Westminster dramas.

Badenoch's tax cuts and pig wrestling save job bid

Exclusive analysis of Kemi Badenoch's extraordinary conference speech as the Business Secretary deploys humour, personal anecdotes and controversial policies in a high-stakes attempt to secure her political future.

Badenoch's Tory conference triumph steals spotlight

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivered what many are calling her unofficial leadership pitch at Conservative Conference, overshadowing Rishi Sunak with a powerful vision for Britain's future.

Kemi Badenoch credits husband for political success

Tory leadership contender Kemi Badenoch moved conference delegates with an emotional tribute to her husband Hamish, crediting him as the secret weapon behind her political success and personal resilience.

Badenoch: Britain Needs More Conservatives

Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch delivers powerful speech at Conservative Party Conference, urging party unity and calling for more Tory representation across Britain.

Reform UK defections rock Tory conference

Rishi Sunak faces fresh crisis as Reform UK announces defection of senior Tory councillors during Conservative conference, signalling right-wing rebellion.

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