Politics

Westminster Street Fight for the Labour crown

Lucy Carrier-Pilkington | May 13, 2026

With Wes Streeting resigning and Angela Rayner now cleared by HMRC, all eyes are on Westminster’s Game of Thrones-style battle for the Labour crown

Wes Streeting could be Britain’s next PM — here are the lobby groups who come with him 

Lucy Carrier-Pilkington | May 12, 2026

Calls for Keir Starmer to quit are getting louder, Lucy Carrier-Pilkington examines what new leadership could mean for the lobbying industry.

Starmer faces his day of reckoning

William Cash | May 12, 2026

Starmer’s future hangs in the balance as Labour prepares for a potential leadership contest.

The Death of Public Trust in Westminster

Mace | May 8, 2026

The survival of our nation depends upon rebuilding trust in government between ministers and officials, says Sir Bernard Jenkin MP

Crowdfunder sees surge in grassroots political fundraising ahead of May 7th

Mace | May 6, 2026

Crowdfunding is up 236% compared to equivalent pre-election period in 2022 with support being driven by lower-income communities.

May 7th will be Judgement Day for Labour

Max Wilson | May 6, 2026

With a new five party electoral choice on May 7th, Labour has not adapted its local campaigning strategy effectively.

Did a “boys club” culture of Downing Street lead to the appointment of Peter Mandelson ?

Mace | April 29, 2026

Keir Starmer’s “boys club” culture was called out during the grilling of Morgan McSweeney.

Leader in UK Public Affairs: Jon Antoniazzi, Associate Director for Policy & Public Affairs, Marie Curie

Mace | April 29, 2026

After his father died of a NHS failure and his mother from a late cancer diagnosis, Jon Antoniazzi has been on a determined career path to change health policy

UK’s economic stability starts at sea, says the CEO of the Chamber of Shipping

Mace | April 28, 2026

Shipping moves 95 per cent of the UK’s trade. Most of the time, this happens smoothly until there is a global crisis, writes Rhett Hatcher, CEO of the Chamber of Shipping

“Life-long Labour voters tell me Labour doesn’t feel like Labour anymore,” says Alexa Jago, standing for Reform in Chelsea 

Lucy Carrier-Pilkington | April 24, 2026

London local elections exclusive: there’s no such thing as a traditional Labour or Tory vote anymore on May 7th. All votes are up for grabs.