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Mary Trump Calls Uncle's Ogling of a Male Senator's Body 'Deeply Weird' and Notes Mental Decline

Mary Trump criticised Donald Trump's comments about Senator Jon Husted's physique as 'deeply weird', arguing they reflected declining impulse control and disinhibition

International Business Times UK · Oct 23

Celebrity Gogglebox star reveals famous dad ‘hated it from start to finish’

Former government press secretary appeared on Channel 4 show alongside Grace Campbell in 2023

The Independent UK · Oct 20

One thing must now be clear to Andy Burnham. The rightwing press is on a war footing – and he’s the enemy

Farage was its champion, now it’s Badenoch – and the aim is the PM’s defeat at all costs, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

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OPINION - Why is Gen Z so obsessed with New Labour?

When Tony Blair declared that he wanted Britain to be “a young country again” during his 1995 Labour Party conference speech, he had no idea that his words would eventually be cut, stitched and repurposed for a TikTok — complete with lo-fi Arial subtitles and Be My Baby by The…

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Nearly all women arriving on small boats have been raped, says Shabana Mahmood

Home secretary warns people traffickers will exploit asylum seekers because they decide who comes to the UK

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4

Nine political books to inspire young people – chosen by experts

Amid a cycle of divided parties, political fragmentation and the UK going through a record number of prime ministers in recent years, young people could be forgiven for tuning out of politics altogether. Our experts have recommended nine books to strike teenagers and young adults’ interest in thinking politically.

The Conversation · Sep 23

This Week in History: The fall of the Iron Curtain

Explore how major events between 24 and 30 August were captured on The Independent’s front pages

The Independent UK · Aug 24

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Andy Burnham refuses to answer questions from journalists after first major speech

ANDY Burnham has been accused of dodging scrutiny by refusing to answer questions from journalists following his first major speech ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29

Jon Sopel aims ‘jibe’ at Alastair Campbell after beating him to coveted podcast award

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The Independent UK · Jun 19

The Rest is Rivalry: Alastair Campbell takes playful swipe at podcast competitor Jon Sopel after award loss

Campbell and Sopel’s light-hearted feud continues after their podcasts went head-to-head at awards ceremony

The Independent UK · Jun 19

Campbell likens Starmer to Bush as he warns of ‘dark place’ if Labour fails

Alastair Campbell said Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer struggles to get his personality across.

Evening Standard · Apr 26

US is ignoring evidence Russia is helping Iran because it trusts Putin, says Zelensky

The president of Ukraine warned that a long war in the Gulf would drain resources desperately needed to hold off the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Apr 9

How to watch 'Dunblane: How Britain Banned Handguns' online – stream the documentary from anywhere

The BBC documentary revisits the campaign that followed the 1996 Dunblane school shooting, showing how bereaved families helped force a UK handgun ban. Here’s where to stream it, plus what to do if you’re traveling.

Tom’s Guide · Mar 9

The Tony Blair Story review – Fails to do justice to the complexity of Iraq

3/5 Blair is a fascinating subject, but this Channel 4 documentary is a lopsided look at the former PM’s rise and calamitous fall

The Independent UK · Feb 17

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 16

Former Guardian journalist Chris Boffey, a ‘tenacious’ reporter and ‘great human being’, dies aged 74

Boffey was head of news for four top newspapers, reported for many more, and had a stint in Whitehall

Evening Standard · Jan 28

What went on in London this week: Burns Night bashes and Alastair Campbell's secret talent

Plus celebs reading letters and a royal seal of approval for Hamnet

The Guardian - UK · Jan 8

Cambridge college urged to drop ‘immoral’ private school recruitment drive

Alastair Campbell joins graduates and social mobility charities in criticism of Trinity Hall’s new policy

The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2025

‘Too complacent’: how Blair’s advisers misjudged his disastrous WI speech

Former PM’s team suggested initial less-politicised drafts seemed patronising and appealed to ‘fuddy-duddy Britain’

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The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025

Tony Blair gives Shabana Mahmood stamp of approval amid Labour leadership speculation

The former prime minister praised the home secretary’s ‘radical’ style and the ‘political philosophy’ behind her immigration crackdown, comparing it to his own approach in power

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2025

Gary Lineker to take over Southbank Centre for The Rest is Fest podcast event

Goalhanger are hitting the Southbank Centre next year to give Londoners a chance to see live versions of their hit podcasts

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025

Starmer can’t afford to sack McSweeney, MPs say, as new year coup rumours swirl

The prime minister says he’s been ‘assured’ that no one in Downing Street briefed against his health secretary, amid claims that his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney is ‘unsackable’

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025

Starmer’s shambles in No 10 risks handing power to Farage, Alastair Campbell warns

Intervention by Tony Blair’s former director of communications comes as the PM is under pressure to sack his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025

Police make arrest over collapse of Alastair Campbell son’s football betting fund

Rory Campbell launched the fund in 2017, vowing to beat the bookies with bets on games around Europe

Marie Claire · Sep 30, 2025

A Former Prime Minister’s Press Secretary Was “Instantly Smitten” with Princess Diana, a Royal Author Says

Tony Blair's press secretary, Alastair Campbell, described Diana as "absolutely, spellbindingly, drop-dead gorgeous" and helped coin her nickname, "The People's Princess."

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2025

Voices: With Mandy-gate, has Keir Starmer finally run out of luck?

COMMENT: Just when the prime minister hoped his fortunes might at last be turning, his now former ambassador to Washington is embarrassed to the point of sacking by new details about his friendship with his paedophile ‘best pal’ – and days before a crucial state visit by Donald Trump, writes…

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