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Guardian staff get therapy for Trump triumph
While Republicans across the US celebrate Donald Trump’s victory and eagerly await his return to the White House, those that…
Finally: a Democrat autopsy from a Republican consultant
Republicans have, very foolishly, engaged in “autopsies” after recent election losses. This election, it’s the Democrats’ turn! The Democrats will…
Did 100 Labour activists scare off 400k Democrat voters?
Was it Labour wot lost it? It was less than a month ago, as Kamala Harris appeared to be riding…
The interest rate cut is good news for Labour
The Bank of England has announced its rate cut of 0.25 percentage points, reducing the base rate from 5 per…
Mike Amesbury due in court as Reform eyes seat
It’s never too long before Labour’s woes are back in the news. Now suspended MP Mike Amesbury has been summonsed…
Will these celebs really leave the US over Trump?
Despite receiving the backing of a whole host of A-listers, including Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris still…
Did lockdown make children overweight?
Every year, the government weighs and measures children in Reception (ages 4-5) and Year 6 (ages 10-11). The National Child…
Downing Street’s Diwali debacle
Twelve months ago, it was Rishi Sunak who was lighting a candle outside No. 10. So with a new regime…
Labour minister refuses to deny Trump has ‘Nazi sympathies’
The US election has been and gone and Donald Trump emerged victorious, with the former president set to re-enter the…
Germany’s traffic-light coalition was doomed from the start
Germany’s ruling traffic-light coalition – which has looked shaky since it was formed three years ago – has finally collapsed.…
What Marine Le Pen can learn from Donald Trump
The reaction of Marine Le Pen and her party to the stunning triumph of Donald Trump was curiously flat. Emmanuel Macron…
I voted for Kamala Harris – but I’m not surprised she lost
In the end, I voted for Kamala Harris, but I always knew she was destined to lose. After all, if…
What does Trump’s win mean for America’s allies – and its enemies?
When Donald Trump won his first-ever election in 2016, the world woke up the next morning in a collective state…
What comes after Trump’s decisive victory?
The candidate who said Americans should be “unburdened by what has been” is now a has-been. The irony will be…
Kamala Harris finally concedes defeat
US Vice President Kamala Harris finally took the stage at her alma mater, Washington, DC’s Howard University – a day…
Kamala concedes at Howard
Washington, DC Vice President Kamala Harris finally took the stage at her alma mater, Washington, DC’s Howard University — a…
Ukrainians brace for Trump’s return
‘Donald Trump is like the light at the end of the tunnel’, an American told me last night at the…
Olaf Scholz calls time on Germany’s traffic light coalition
Just as Germany, along with the rest of Europe, begins to process what Donald Trump’s return to the White House…
The winners and losers of the 2024 election
Every election has winners and losers that extend beyond the politicians themselves, but in this particularly unique situation, the sheer…
The three reasons Trump won
Bishop Butler once observed that probability is “the very guide of life.” This is true. It follows that possibility is cheap,…
Kemi’s childish PMQs debut left a lot to be desired
Slightly childish and she didn’t win. That’s how Kemi Badenoch fared during her first bust-up with Sir Keir Starmer at…
Full list: the Cabinet members who blasted Trump
Donald Trump has won the US election, and will become the 47th president of the United States. But while the…
Badenoch puts the punch back in PMQs
It was a strong start for Kemi Badenoch in her debut performance at Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs). After the obligatory…
SNP members slam Swinney’s support of Kamala
It’s not been First Minister John Swinney’s year. Not only did his Westminster group fail fantastically at the July poll…
Why is Putin not congratulating Donald Trump?
It’s long been assumed that Donald Trump is Russian president Vladimir Putin’s preferred opposite number in Washington. So it might…
