Political editor David Maddox examines the contradictory nature of Andy Burnham’s response to Tony Blair, analyzing his positioning as a reformed Blairite and its potential impact in Makerfield.

In fighting to saving his premiership, the PM is less able to lead even when he does the right thing, writes political editor David Maddox

The lessons of Starmer’s predecessors and his own political weakness will prevent him from fully joining Trump’s war with Iran, says political editor David Maddox

Political editor David Maddox examines the reasons behind the apparent slowdown in the steady stream of Tory defectors joining the Reform UK party.

Political editor David Maddox looks at how Shabana Mahmood’s intervention on asylum and immigration play into the debate about the future direction of the Labour Party and why she has emerged as a candidate to replace Keir Starmer

Political editor David Maddox examines the implications for Rachel Reeves after Starmer once again failed to guarantee her future as Chancellor, fueling speculation about her position.

Donald Trump’s interviews have revealed that his close relationship with Keir Starmer is finished, political editor David Maddox explains that the break down is much more than a disagreement over Iran