The talks between Nigel Farage and Elon Musk at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida have highlighted the urgent need to reform the UK’s archaic rules on how political parties are funded.

The Constitutional Court (TC) has paved the way for independent candidates to run for public office without the need to meet the traditional requirements set by political parties, as mandated by the ...

What does Sir Keir make of this and other polls that show him to be widely disliked when he should still be enjoying a political honeymoon? Does he blame circumstances and bad luck? Or does he ...

Despite her departure from belief, the politician stated that she still identifies as a “cultural Christian,” reflecting her upbringing and the influence of Christian values in her life. “I used to ...

Claire Trevett is the New Zealand Herald’s Political Editor, based at Parliament in Wellington. The cartoon attached to this column for Politician of the Year gives away the game a bit.

Pro-Palestine Independent MPs are weighing up whether to form an official political party, it has emerged. Shockat Adam, Ayoub Khan, Adnan Hussain and Iqbal Mohamed all beat incumbent Labour MPs ...

Independent Wexford TD Verona Murphy is to ... Her name being put forward “marks a significant milestone in the political landscape”, the bloc of Independents claimed, as it prepares to ...

South Korea's former defence minister has tried to take his own life having been detained for his role in the martial law crisis last week. Police in South Korea have also raided the president's ...

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