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The New Face of British Conservatism is Black—and Female
The London-born daughter of Nigerian parents presides over the ruins of 14 years of Tory rule. Can her brand of nativism-lite ...
Born in London, Raised in Nigeria, She’s Now Leading Britain’s Conservatives
Kemi Badenoch’s ascent is partly the result of a deliberate diversifying of the party under David Cameron in the 2000s. In ...
Nigel Farage, AI and the revolt of the squeezed middle: class politics is about to get messier than ever
Listen to the fifth and final episode of Know Your Place: what happened to class in British politics from The Conversation Documentaries podcast.
The best (and worst) politics books of 2024, from Boris to Truss
Amid election fever, gossipy memoirs and furious polemics came pouring out – and ex-PMs began jostling for attention ...
US election: Starmer and Badenoch lead British congratulations as Trump wins US election
Donald Trump has beaten Democrat opponent Kamala Harris in the race to become the next US president and Sir Keir Starmer says ...
King lays wreath at Cenotaph as nation falls silent in remembrance
A volley from a gun fired by the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery from nearby Horse Guards Parade rang out to signal the ...
Remembrance Sunday comes at a time when the UK is not ready for war - and the US is not as reliable as it once was
Emerging global threats and the election of Donald Trump mean politicians, prime ministers and generals gathering at the ...
Trump mulls Ukraine peace plan: British troops patrolling an 800-mile buffer zone
President-elect’s proposal to freeze war with Russia would also see Ukraine agree to shelve Nato ambitions for 20 years ...
Nation falls silent as King leads Remembrance ceremony
King Charles, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and new Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch were among those who laid wreaths at ...
Americans said they were worried about democracy. Then they voted for Trump
The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we ...
The true class divide in British politics is not which party people choose, but whether they vote at all
Class was once a strong indicator of which political party you would support. But since 2001, something quite different has been happening.
Alan Hollinghurst explores identity and political change in his latest novel, Our Evenings
Hollinghurst's latest novel, Our Evenings, also centres on a gay character, but dives into new territory for the author — writing from the point of view of a biracial character.