Starmer urges Cabinet discipline in critical 2026 year
PM Keir Starmer tells his Cabinet that tackling the cost of living is the government's primary focus for 2026, as Labour faces difficult May elections and internal pressure.
PM Keir Starmer tells his Cabinet that tackling the cost of living is the government's primary focus for 2026, as Labour faces difficult May elections and internal pressure.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer tells Reading residents that 2026 will see people feel a real difference in their finances. Read his pledges on rail fares, energy bills, and childcare.
PM Keir Starmer confronts Labour discontent and public frustration over the cost of living, vowing to deliver change by 2026 and remain in office. Read his full plan.
A top psychic predicts 2026 will be a year of extremes, from wild weather and political surprises to major celebrity news. Discover the detailed forecasts for the UK and beyond.
PM Keir Starmer pledges to use every tool to ease the cost of living in 2026, promising families will feel tangible change from government action. Read his full vow.
From Lily Allen's tour to Catherine Zeta-Jones' TV comeback and Margot Robbie in Wuthering Heights, discover the must-see entertainment of 2026.
As MPs return, PM Keir Starmer faces a daunting 2026 agenda: NHS strikes, Ukraine peace talks, May elections, and leadership whispers. Full analysis inside.
Your complete guide to unmissable television in 2026, from the return of Disney's steamy 'Rivals' and Richard Gadd's 'Half Man' to a new 'Buffy' series and major drama premieres.
Plan your 2026 with The Independent's guide to the year's biggest cultural events, from Tracey Emin at Tate Modern to Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' and a new 'Pride & Prejudice'.
A packed 2026 sporting calendar awaits, featuring a football World Cup, Winter Olympics, Wimbledon, and historic Test matches. Discover all the key dates and storylines.
Your complete guide to the 2026 sporting year, from the Australian Open and Six Nations to the FIFA World Cup and Wimbledon. Discover key dates, defending champions, and major storylines.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer promises 'positive change' in 2026 on energy bills and services, while opposition leaders set out their own visions. Read the full political new year messages.
Unite leader Sharon Graham issues a stark warning to the Labour government, demanding it prioritises workers over internal party politics in 2026 or risk sowing the seeds of its own downfall.
Your complete guide to the 2026 bank holidays for England and Wales. Discover the eight dates, including a moved Boxing Day and early Easter. Plan your year now.
Award-winning psychic Jill M. Jackson shares three unsettling predictions for 2026, warning of economic instability, natural disasters, and global conflict. Read her full forecast and advice.
Old Moore's Almanac forecasts a surprise royal pregnancy, a major financial crash, and AI mishaps for 2026. Explore the full list of startling predictions for the year ahead.
Discover the 2026 cosmic calendar: a total solar eclipse over the Arctic, robotic moon landings, supermoons, and the fading interstellar comet 3I/Atlas. Your guide to next year's celestial wonders.
Reform UK surges to 30% in polls, but faces union warnings over job losses and internal scandals. Nigel Farage denies racism allegations as Labour plans 2026 policy rollout.
Angela Rayner is set to publish a memoir in 2026, intensifying speculation of a Labour leadership challenge as Keir Starmer faces low approval ratings. Read the full story.
Labour's new funding formula diverts cash to deprived councils, forcing affluent areas to hike taxes. Wandsworth and Westminster could see bills skyrocket. Is this fair?
FIFA has announced a new $60 ticket tier for the 2026 World Cup after fierce backlash. The 'supporter entry' tier will be available for all 104 matches but makes up just 0.8% of total tickets. Read the full story on the controversial pricing strategy.
The 2026 F1 calendar is set, with a Melbourne opener on 6 March and new Madrid street race. Discover the full schedule and key pre-season test dates here.
FIFA has confirmed the groups for the 2026 World Cup, with England drawing Croatia and Scotland set to meet Brazil. Discover the full schedule and new format details here.
FIFA will unveil the full 2026 World Cup match schedule on 6 December, including kick-off times and venues for all 72 group games across 16 host cities in North America.
England will face Croatia in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup after the group stage draw in Washington DC. Get the full fixture details and venue information here.
A complete guide to the 16 stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North America. Discover capacities, key matches, and unique features of each venue.
Everything you need to know about securing your tickets for the FIFA 2026 World Cup, from official lotteries to last-minute sales. Don't miss your chance to see England and Scotland.
FIFA has unveiled the complete match schedule for the 2026 World Cup across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Discover all fixtures, venues, and key dates for the historic 48-team tournament.
Discover Akron Stadium, the unique volcanic crater-shaped venue in Mexico set to host four group stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including a Mexico national team game.
The iconic Mexico City Stadium will host the 2026 World Cup opener and five matches. Discover its unique history, capacity, and role in the tournament.