Stephen Daisley

The bathroom sink in my parents' house is clogged again. I've tried plungers. I've tried chemicals. I've tried industrial language while limply brandishing a drain auger. Nothing will shift it.

The Guardian reports that one in five voters under the age of 45 would prefer to do away with democracy and have an authoritarian strongman govern Britain. It’s almost touching that so many think Britain is still capable of being governed, but it’s concerning that a fifth of millennials and Gen Z have adopted the

Credit: iStock The Guardian reports that one in five voters under the age of 45 would prefer to do away with democracy and have an authoritarian strongman govern Britain.

This midwinter has been bleaker than most but at least we have the Holyrood panto to keep us entertained.

The NHS is in crisis. We hear it everywhere: on the news, across family dinner tables, in workplaces and coffee shops, in GP surgeries and hospital wards.

The first 24 hours hint at nine themes that will define Donald Trump’s second administration as United States president

Rudakubana has pleaded guilty to the murders of Bebe King, Elsie Dot Stancombe, and nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar.

Should the Southport killer swing? Lee Anderson thinks so. The Reform MP posted an image of a noose on X, with the words: ‘No apologies here. This is what is required!’ It’s not the first time Anderson has backed the return of the rope, and not the first time I’ve contended that he’s wrong, but

Whose side is John Swinney on? The question is prompted by the sight of the First Minister sticking by his health secretary Neil Gray.

Rachel from accounts is settling up. In a speech at Siemens Healthineers near Oxford, the Chancellor signalled her commitment to development by backing a third runway at Heathrow, placing her on a collision course with net-zeroers, Nimbys and the other forces of decline. The interests ranged against her are mighty and loud, but if she