A visual review of a dramatic year in UK politics. From Trump's state visit and a crucial US trade deal to Chancellor's tears and Angela Rayner's resignation. See the key moments that defined 2025.
The Liberal Democrats accuse Labour of unlawfully postponing local elections, breaching voters' rights, but cannot confirm their own councils will hold votes. Read the full story.
Analysis: Nigel Farage's response to racism allegations mirrors Donald Trump's tactics of denial, legal threats, and media attacks. Experts and political rivals draw direct parallels. Read the full breakdown.
Former TV presenter Kellie Sloane becomes the new leader of the NSW Liberals, marking a significant shift for the party ahead of the 2027 state election. Discover the challenges she faces.
Mark Speakman retains leadership while Kellie Sloane becomes deputy in NSW Liberal Party reshuffle following electoral defeat. Discover the new direction.
Discover the touching story of how Lord Dick Taverne supported an immigrant family during the Falklands War, leading to their British citizenship and his generous donation to a Brighton school.
Progressive firebrand Zohran Mamdani confronts an unprecedented challenge from mainstream Democrats in a bitter Queens primary battle that could reshape New York politics.
Political scholar Mahmood Mamdani's new book reveals deepening rifts between progressive Democrats and party traditionalists, with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's faction challenging Obama's legacy over foreign policy and economic approaches.
Liberal Democrat leader launches blistering attack on government's human rights record, warning of democratic erosion and vowing to make rights protection a key election issue.
Leading pollster Sir John Curtice reveals how Britain's political landscape is fragmenting, with voters deserting both Conservatives and Labour for smaller parties. Discover what this means for Westminster's future.
Senior Lib Dem members condemn controversial new rule that could block transgender candidates from party elections, sparking internal conflict and accusations of discrimination.
The Liberal Democrats are demanding answers from the government about why officials are using VPNs to access Wikipedia, raising concerns about internet freedom and transparency.
Housing Minister Lee Rowley faces backlash after confirming government intervention in Cambridge development, with critics calling it a 'takeover' of local planning decisions.
Reform UK suffers significant blow as Runcorn councillor Chris Rowe crosses floor to join Liberal Democrats, dealing fresh blow to Farage's political ambitions ahead of potential general election campaign.
Deputy Liberal Democrat leader Daisy Cooper reveals she secretly administered sleeping pills to her parents as a teenager to enable overnight stays with her boyfriend in the family home.
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey confronts mounting criticism after the Institute for Fiscal Studies dismantles his party's flagship £2.5bn tax cut proposal, revealing significant funding gaps and questioning economic credibility ahead of crucial elec
Liberal Democrat deputy leader Zack Polanski condemns government's approval of new North Sea drilling licenses while claiming climate leadership, calling it 'utterly incoherent' policy.
Australia's opposition Liberal Party faces internal turmoil as James Paterson, Sussan Ley, and Andrew Hastie engage in public power struggle, while government pushes superannuation reforms.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage alleges Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey deliberately ignored warnings about Post Office Horizon scandal while serving as postal affairs minister.
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey issues emotional apology for his ministerial inaction during the Post Office Horizon IT scandal while facing protests from victims.
The Liberal Democrats unveil ambitious strategy to strengthen economic ties with Japan, focusing on technology exchange and cultural partnerships to boost Britain's global standing.
Kemi Badenoch shares memorable moment with exceptionally tall student at Conservative conference, creating viral political moment that's reaching new heights
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch delivers powerful speech at Conservative Party Conference, urging party unity and calling for more Tory representation across Britain.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivered a fiery speech criticising British businesses for blaming Brexit and demanding handouts, while defending the UK's economic strategy at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester.
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch makes explosive claims about opposition parties conspiring to change electoral rules, warning of dire consequences for British democracy in exclusive interview.
Tim Davie under fire after suggesting Jewish community should consider leaving Greater Manchester if they feel unsafe, sparking widespread condemnation from political leaders.
The Conservative Party faces ridicule after unveiling a promotional chocolate bar at their Manchester conference featuring a glaring spelling mistake that misspells 'Britain' as 'Britian'.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivered a technically competent but emotionally flat conference speech that left delegates yearning for inspiration and political electricity.
Sir Ed Davey challenges Keir Starmer with bold constitutional demands for Scotland, threatening to derail Labour's political agenda unless enhanced devolution is delivered.
Rishi Sunak's Conservative conference descends into nostalgia as party clings to Margaret Thatcher's legacy while struggling with current divisions and leadership questions.