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Farage has blown apart two-party politics. Here’s what comes next

Badenoch’s in a doom loop and Starmer’s searching for a story — could it see him jettison two ministers and an entire department?

Politics

‘It’s not that the King won’t talk to Harry — he can’t’

Close friends of Charles say that even when the Duke of Sussex speaks of reconciliation, it is laced with threats and anger




Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese celebrates election victory with his family and Penny Wong.



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Jeremy Vine: The final straw that made me quit my cycling videos

Warren Buffett to step down from Berkshire Hathaway at end of year
Warren Buffett to step down from Berkshire Hathaway at end of year

Prince Charles and Prince Harry in tuxedos.
Harry’s public outburst will not make wounds easier to heal

Car driving down a city street with bike lanes.
Jeremy Vine: The final straw that made me quit my cycling videos






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Labour’s nightmare rolls on as blame game begins over Reform


How a deadly flood in Malawi may land a British food giant in court


Local election results in maps and charts



Illustration of VE Day celebration: a couple toasting, a Churchill statue, and airplanes trailing smoke.
How the UK will celebrate VE Day this bank holiday

Churchill’s words will echo through London and Belfast as parades and street parties mark 80 years since the end of the war in Europe


Carrie and Boris Johnson at a children's birthday party with dinosaur costumes.
Meet Action Amanda, the Johnsons’ £500-an-hour kids’ entertainer



Photo of Karen Beaumont Carter in France.
‘Idyllic’ Dordogne village stunned by British woman’s stab death


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Illustration of Nigel Farage with days of the week surrounding him.
My Week: Nigel Farage*

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Editor's picks




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Dear Dolly: ‘Should we let a pet dog come to our wedding?’


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Reform’s gains show fight for the right is on

While Labour looks safer, local elections suggest Kemi Badenoch hasn’t long to save herself — and the Conservatives



Illustration of a man cutting down a tree with a chainsaw.

Cartoon by Peter Brookes



a woman wearing a necklace with a cross on it
Mammograms must stay a man-free zone






a woman wearing a necklace with a cross on it
Mammograms must stay a man-free zone






David Harewood at the 'Blitz' Opening Gala.

The actor talks about his mental health struggles, his awards and entering the third act of his life


Mother and daughter sleeping together in bed.
Molly GunnI still co-sleep with my seven-year-old daughter





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Dominic O'ConnellAre we about to cut the odds on an Iberian-style blackout?


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Illustration of José Mourinho in two different styles.

Twenty years ago Chelsea won a sensational title in his first season, but it is ten years since his last league triumph. What went wrong?


Illustration of an Arsenal player and manager wearing silver medals.
Martin SamuelArteta’s Arsenal need the validation of a trophy — Paris is a defining game




Portrait of Indhu Rubasingham, Director and Joint Chief Executive of the National Theatre.

Indhu Rubasingham is the first woman and person of colour to run the powerhouse. She talks ticket prices and Etonians

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