Labour polls poorly now because it is taking unpopular decisions, but history points to a second term in power
Support for the rightwing populist party is growing fast but its path to power remains rocky
Christopher Harborne wanted to avoid perception that party only had one big supporter, according to messages
Labour is still likely to hold on to power in the Senedd
A London-based VC has connected Boris Johnson and the Tesla chief, who Tony Blair has praised as ‘an extraordinary innovator’
Comments by would-be US ambassador are in direct contrast to UK government policy
Donation ahead of meeting came days before Bamford urged Tories to do deal with Reform UK leader
City fund manager Helena Morrissey and chief executive Angelos Frangopoulos also awarded extra stock
Deputy leader Richard Tice says party campaign in next UK election will target ‘extreme cult of net zero’
Leader will ‘surrender’ shares in efforts to normalise party structure
The UK’s duopoly of Labour and Conservatives has never looked more vulnerable
Law firm represented former NatWest boss in pay dispute with bank after her exit in midst of Farage ‘debanking’ scandal
The contest to head up the defeated party must establish the Tories as the only serious opposition
Reform leader makes £1.2mn a year presenting on the rightwing GB News TV channel
The historic mission of mainstream politics is to listen to the real communities, not their malign mouthpieces
Early polls give clues about whether support for Nigel Farage’s party has peaked; plus, Tory leadership contenders jostle
UK Information Commissioner’s Office receives surge of customer grievances about handling of data requests
Reform UK’s leader had previously hosted a show but stepped down when the election was called
Reform UK poses a real threat on the radical right but an improving economy and sense of hope is the best defence
Conservatives need to understand why they lost this election
Rightwing party in jubilant mood after leader becomes MP for first time
We are now in an era of increased volatility where party dominance is never guaranteed
Tories suffer a punishment beating from the voters
Also in this week’s newsletter, the financial pressure on local authorities and your guide to election night
Nigel Farage ‘dismayed’ after undercover film of party campaigners
