Guardian's 2025 Parliamentarian Awards Unveiled
The Guardian's satirical Parliamentarian of the Year awards for 2025 are revealed, with Angela Rayner, Liz Truss, and Keir Starmer among the 'winners'. Discover the year's political highlights.
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Angela Rayner to publish memoir in 2026
Angela Rayner is writing a memoir detailing her journey from poverty to Deputy PM and her resignation over a stamp duty row. The book, set for 2026, fuels talk of a future Labour leadership challenge.
UK's Next US Ambassador: Key Contenders Emerge
As Parliament closes for Christmas, the race for the next UK ambassador to the United States takes centre stage. Plus, Britain's potential return to Erasmus and Angela Rayner's polling fallout. Listen to the full analysis.
Epstein Accuser's Memoir Sells 1 Million Copies
Virginia Roberts Giuffre's explosive posthumous memoir, 'Nobody's Girl', has sold over a million copies worldwide, intensifying scrutiny on Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein's case. Read the full story.
Scottish Justice Secretary survives no confidence vote
SNP's Angela Constance retains role after opposition motion fails. Vote follows claims she misled parliament over grooming gangs expert. Full story on the political fallout.
Labour Poll: Who Voters Want If Not Starmer
Sky News podcast reveals exclusive polling on Labour leadership preferences. Plus, Trump's $5bn BBC lawsuit and the state of the US-UK 'special relationship'. Listen now.
Rayner urges MPs to sit 'through the night' on rights bill
Angela Rayner calls for MPs to sit through the night to pass her flagship Employment Rights Bill, as Lords' delays threaten manifesto pledge on sick pay. MPs vote to scrap unfair dismissal cap.
Salt Path Author Raynor Winn Denies New Family Theft Claims
Author Raynor Winn rejects new allegations she stole money from relatives, calling them a 'false narrative'. The claims follow scrutiny over her bestselling memoir, The Salt Path.
Keir Starmer says Angela Rayner will return to cabinet
PM Keir Starmer confirms 'hugely talented' Angela Rayner will make a cabinet comeback, stating misogyny fuelled criticism against her. Read the latest political developments.
Starmer: Angela Rayner will return to cabinet
PM Keir Starmer says 'hugely talented' Angela Rayner will make a cabinet comeback, citing misogyny in criticism against her. Read the latest political developments.
Keir Starmer says Angela Rayner will return to cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives his clearest signal yet that Angela Rayner will make a cabinet comeback, calling the former deputy PM 'hugely talented' and the UK's best social mobility story.
Starmer: Angela Rayner will return to cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms former deputy PM Angela Rayner will rejoin his cabinet. Get the latest on this major UK political development.
Tony Blackburn admits affair with neighbour while married
Radio legend Tony Blackburn, 82, confesses to cheating on first wife Tessa Wyatt with neighbour Rebecca Sayce. He reveals the affair was uncovered through his own autobiography. Read the full story.
Top Memoirs and Biographies of 2025 Revealed
Explore the standout memoirs and biographies of 2025, featuring Margaret Atwood, Anthony Hopkins, and political insights from Nicola Sturgeon and Jacinda Ardern. Discover your next great read.
Workers Get Unfair Dismissal Rights After Six Months in 2027
UK workers will gain unfair dismissal protection after six months from 1 Jan 2027. Angela Rayner secured a faster timeline after talks with Business Secretary Peter Kyle. Read the details.
Chef Angela Hartnett's Easy Make-Ahead Christmas Desserts
Celebrated chef Angela Hartnett shares two effortless, make-ahead Italian dessert recipes perfect for Christmas: a rich chocolate hazelnut tart and a boozy zabaglione. Save time and impress your guests.
Rayner amends bill to speed up workers' rights changes
Angela Rayner tables amendment to implement reduced unfair dismissal qualifying period by 2026, bypassing lengthy consultation. The move follows Lords' intervention.
Labour drops day-one unfair dismissal from workers' rights bill
Labour government makes surprise U-turn on manifesto commitment to day-one unfair dismissal protection, sparking backlash from unions and MPs while business groups welcome the compromise.
Beth Howard's pie empire built from burnout and grief
Cookbook author Beth Howard left tech burnout to master pie-making, becoming Hollywood's baker and creating documentary Pieowa about pie's unifying power. Discover her inspiring story.
Covid Inquiry: 23,000 Lives Could Have Been Saved
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry reveals 'too little, too late' government response cost thousands of lives. Readers demand accountability and discuss political futures. Share your views.
Starmer wants Angela Rayner back in his cabinet
PM Sir Keir Starmer says he 'absolutely' wants ex-deputy Angela Rayner back in cabinet, calling her the 'best example ever' of UK social mobility. Read the latest on her potential return.
Angela Hartnett's Cicoria: Royal Opera House Italian
Discover Cicoria, Angela Hartnett's new Italian restaurant in the Royal Opera House. Our review covers the seasonal menu, dramatic Covent Garden views, and buzzy theatre atmosphere.
Rayner condemns Labour infighting, calls for unity
Angela Rayner breaks silence on Labour turmoil, calling party infighting 'arrogant tittle-tattle' while not ruling out future leadership bid. Shabana Mahmood describes week as 'mortifying'.
Margaret Atwood on Grudges and Memoir Writing
Margaret Atwood's new memoir 'Book of Lives' explores the art of holding grudges and delayed vengeance in today's therapy-focused culture. Discover why forgiveness isn't always necessary.
Chris McCausland on blindness, Strictly and his memoir
Blind comedian Chris McCausland reveals his journey from software engineer to Strictly Come Dancing champion, discussing his memoir and surprising career path. Discover his inspiring story.
Michelin-starred Hoppers opening in Shoreditch
Acclaimed Indian restaurant Hoppers, famed for hours-long queues, is opening a new site in Shoreditch's Tea Building in early 2026. Discover the must-try South Indian cuisine.
Disgraced Spanish King's Franco praise in memoir
Former King Juan Carlos I's controversial memoir exposes his deep admiration for General Franco, sparking fresh outrage in Spain and raising questions about the monarchy's democratic credentials.
Inside Jim Kerr's Sicilian Boutique Hotel Retreat
Discover Villa Angela, Jim Kerr's stunning hillside sanctuary in Taormina offering breathtaking views, authentic Sicilian charm and rock star luxury.
Michelle Obama's Fashion Photo Book Reveals Style Evolution
Former First Lady Michelle Obama announces stunning new photography book celebrating her most memorable fashion moments and the powerful messages behind her style choices.
Mary Earps Memoir Sparks Fiery Football Debate
England's star goalkeeper Mary Earps has set the football world alight with her explosive autobiography, revealing raw truths about career struggles, mental health battles, and the realities of women's football.
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