The UK government is increasingly using social media influencers to communicate policy directly to the public, a strategy critics say avoids tough journalistic scrutiny. Discover how this new approach is reshaping political communication.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood condemns the 'unedifying' Labour briefing war over Keir Starmer's leadership as 'deeply embarrassing'. Read the latest on the internal crisis.
Controversial plans to restore the crumbling Palace of Westminster are back on the table. MPs will vote on £3bn preparatory works, with full decant costing £9bn. Will MPs ever return if they leave?
Deputy Labour Leader Lucy Powell condemns 'horrible personal briefings' and calls for a 'cultural reset' in politics following a week of internal party strife. Discover what needs to change.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting declines to deny PM ambitions as internal Labour briefing war erupts. Keir Starmer faces leadership speculation after a difficult week.
PM Keir Starmer clears his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney over 'toxic' briefings against Wes Streeting, sparking internal Labour Party turmoil and leadership speculation.
Sir Keir Starmer resists calls to sack top aide Morgan McSweeney over anonymous briefings against ministers. PM vows to deal with 'toxic' culture as Labour faces polling slump.
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says the Downing Street briefing war is 'unhelpful' and undermines the Government. He urges focus on the upcoming Scottish elections.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting ignores Westminster 'soap opera' over coup rumours, focusing instead on falling NHS waiting lists and patient care. Read the latest.
Keir Starmer scrambles to support his chief aide amid a Labour Party crisis over alleged briefing against Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Read the latest Westminster developments.
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband claims PM Keir Starmer 'hates' negative briefings and will sack the source of the Wes Streeting leadership row if identified. Read the latest from Westminster.
Keir Starmer has apologised to Wes Streeting after anti-briefing by allies backfired, exposing Labour leadership tensions. Read the latest Westminster developments.
PM Keir Starmer has apologised to Health Secretary Wes Streeting for 'unacceptable' briefings and launched an investigation. Read the latest on the Labour Party's internal tensions.
Keir Starmer's chief of staff faces calls to resign after Labour MPs blame him for botched briefing against Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Read the latest Westminster drama.
A misjudged briefing from Keir Starmer's aides aimed at Wes Streeting has backfired, boosting the health secretary's profile and making him look like a prime minister in waiting. Read the full analysis.
In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.
After 156 editions, The Guardian's Friday Briefing editor shares profound insights about modern news consumption, political polarization, and what truly matters in today's information landscape.
In a landmark ruling, a Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to 12 years imprisonment for the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, setting a crucial precedent for wartime justice.
A scheduled White House press briefing collapsed into disarray as pro-Trump protesters disrupted proceedings, shouting down reporters and creating a hostile environment that forced early termination.
Karine Jean-Pierre sparks controversy after cutting off journalist Abigail Jackson during White House briefing, raising concerns about press freedom and transparency.
A young woman fights for life after brutal stabbing near Westminster landmarks as police make arrest in attempted murder investigation. Latest updates from the scene.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy makes daring frontline visit to troops defending the strategic Pokrovsk axis as Russia intensifies offensive operations in the Donetsk region.
In a shocking deathbed revelation, former US Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly confessed that the 2003 Iraq invasion was primarily motivated by oil interests, contradicting years of official denials about Halliburton's role.
Kyiv receives crucial US-made Patriot missile systems while Ukrainian troops maintain defensive positions in embattled Pokrovsk amid intense Russian assaults.
Discover the untold story of 'The War Game', the groundbreaking BBC drama so horrifyingly realistic about nuclear attack consequences that it was banned for 20 years, as its director passes away aged 90.
Ukrainian forces mount determined defence of strategic Pokrovsk sector as Russian offensive intensifies. Latest battlefield updates and military analysis.
In a dramatic display of political theatre, Donald Trump returned to the White House press briefing room for an impromptu appearance, coinciding with new polling data showing Joe Biden gaining ground in key battleground states ahead of the presidential el
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces political firestorm after rejecting Donald Trump's claims about Gaza conflict, setting stage for tense diplomatic relations should both leaders win power.
The iconic Westminster Mall in California announces permanent closure, marking the end of an era for local shoppers and leaving the community devastated by the loss of their beloved retail hub.
A prestigious London delicatessen faces neighbourhood fury and council scrutiny over private helicopter landings on its Mayfair rooftop, creating noise chaos in one of the capital's most exclusive districts.