A party resigned to oblivion made for a sulky session that did Rishi Sunak and the Commons no favours

Rishi Sunak mentioned how his party’s “plan” is working six times in just a 40-second interview. The prime minister appeared on Sky News on Wednesday (17 April) after it was announced inflation in the UK had fallen to 3.2 percent, down ...

The Tory MP who contacted police about Angela Rayner continued to refuse to say what he thinks she has done wrong. James Daly, the Conservative party deputy chairman, contacted police about allegations surrounding the deputy Labour leader’s living ...

Nigel Farage said he is going to make a big political decision within the “next few weeks” after he was quizzed on whether he would join the Conservative party. Mr Farage was quizzed on his political future after Liz Truss said she would li ...

Sunak likes to pretend his predecessor never happened. But are the moderates going to sit back and cede their party to fanatics, asks Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

party hopes to attend meetings of EU foreign affairs council should it win UK election

California Democrat says Mr Johnson can expect help remaining in office if he allows aid to Gaza to be voted on

The party ‘didn’t do its job’ for 20 years — then suddenly, Florida became a ‘winnable’ state for Biden. John Bowden reports on how Democrats plan to win over demographics they haven’t acknowledged in years

Professor Sir Chris Whitty, chief medical officer for England, has said those opposed to the ban on selling tobacco products should be “against something which takes away people’s choices,” as addiction often starts at a young age. The Prime M ...

Alison McGovern says UK would ‘grind to a halt’ without unpaid carers and confirms party will review system if it wins power

Joe Biden closes in on Donald Trump’s edge in the polls, but what do they say about third-party candidates?

Find out who’s up and who’s down in the latest polls – and how many seats each party is likely to win in the next general election

Foreign secretary talks up party’s prospects – and his ‘very good boss’ Rishi Sunak – on morning broadcast round

The Chicago shooting left two other children, including a 1-year-old, injured

If the party makes it to No 10, its leader must decide which policies to prioritise to give it the best start

Concerns that vicious circle of party ill-discipline is undermining the PM’s ability to restore order

OpenDemocracy investigation names attenders, including Keir Starmer, at Edinburgh meeting to discuss party’s banking policies

Prospect of party closing Tory ‘loopholes’ if elected prompts some wealthy individuals to explore a move overseas

Angela Rayner has accused the Conservative party of attempting to ‘smear’ her and insisted that controversy over her tax affairs is ‘manufactured’

Exclusive: MP for Enfield Southgate also has whip restored as internal process does not uphold complaint about his conduct