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How I ended up in the Mandelson files

How I ended up in the Mandelson files Political editor David Maddox discusses being named in exchanges involving Peter Mandelson and how The Independent’s stories have embarrassed the government - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments In the thousands of emails along with WhatsApp and other messages published on Monday afternoon relating to the Mandelson affair, one jumped out for personal reasons. It came in WhatsApp exchanges between Keir Starmer’s former director of communications Matthew...

The Independent UK 8d ago

Burnham positions himself as the reformed Blairite – but will that work in Makerfield?

Political editor David Maddox looks at the contradictory nature of Andy Burnham’s response to Tony Blair

The Independent UK 13d ago

Starmer has nowhere left to hide as scope of Mandelson documents threatens to engulf Labour

Starmer has nowhere left to hide as scope of Mandelson documents threatens to engulf Labour Political editor David Maddox looks at the likely impact of the release of the second tranche of Mandelson documents on Keir Starmer and Labour - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments At some point this afternoon, a new weird political obsession over something called “box comments” is going to take hold in Westminster. While a very technical thing in Whitehall lore, box comments are used by ministers to...

The Independent UK 9d ago

Badenoch’s attack on equalities laws is less about Henry Nowak and more about taking on Reform

Badenoch’s attack on equalities laws is less about Henry Nowak and more about taking on Reform Kemi Badenoch is using the Henry Nowak murder to launch a new attack on equalities legislation but political editor David Maddox warns that the speech is more about taking on Reform than justice for the 18-year-old - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Kemi Badenoch’s speech today on the need to overhaul equalities legislation has been framed as a justified reaction to the horrendous Henry Nowak case...

The Independent UK 1d ago

The real reason Farage has seized on the murder of Henry Nowak

The real reason Farage has seized on the murder of Henry Nowak While Keir Starmer expressed his fury at Nigel Farage’s intervention, political editor David Maddox warns that the Reform UK leader is engaging in the most naked of political opportunism - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The family of the murdered teenager Henry Nowak may have appealed for their son’s tragic and appalling murder not to be used to stoke further division and hatred, but it was clear from Nigel Farage’s...

The Independent UK 7d ago

Is Andy Burnham Labour’s version of Boris Johnson?

High-profile politician departs parliament to become mayor of one of Britain’s great cities; achieves cult status; rides back to parliament on a wave of popularity and, eventually, becomes prime minister. That’s how Boris Johnson’s story goes, but could it soon be the same for Andy Burnham? Political editor David Maddox talks to friends, allies and critics of the Greater Manchester mayor as he fights to return to Westminster

The Independent UK 11d ago

Majority of voters want Brexit to be reversed, says Britain’s leading pollster

Majority of voters want Brexit to be reversed, says Britain’s leading pollster There has been a ‘decisive and consistent shift away from Brexit’ since the referendum 10 years ago, says Sir John Curtice - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Voters see Brexit as a “big disappointment” and “not worth it” resulting in a rise in support for rejoining the EU, according to the UK’s leading pollster. The decision to leave the EU has “not withstood the test of time” and is blamed for making immigration...

The Independent UK 4d ago

Voices: ‘We are so polarised post-Brexit’: Readers on rebuilding Britain’s future in Europe

‘We are so polarised post-Brexit’: Readers on rebuilding Britain’s future in Europe As The Independent launches Europe: The Way Back, readers remain split over Brexit’s legacy and Britain’s future in Europe, but agree the country still needs to confront the issue - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Ten years on from the Brexit referendum, Britain’s relationship with the EU remains one of the country’s most divisive political issues. Readers responding to the launch of The Independent’s...

The Independent UK 6d ago

Boris Johnson described Theresa May as a ‘giant Yucca tree under whose shade everything dies’

Boris Johnson described Theresa May as a ‘giant Yucca tree under whose shade everything dies’ Exclusive: Sir Conor Burns, one of Boris Johnson’s closest aides, lays bare the former prime minister’s dim view of his predecessor in new book marking ten years since the Brexit referendum - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The full scale of Boris Johnson’s contempt for former prime minister Theresa May is revealed in detail today by one of his closest former aides. Mr Johnson, who succeeded Mrs...

The Independent UK 6d ago

Voices: Join The Independent’s new campaign to rebuild the UK’s relationship with Europe

Join The Independent’s new campaign to rebuild the UK’s relationship with Europe We are a decade on from the Brexit referendum – but the UK is still divided. That is why we are launching a new editorial campaign. It is time to find a better way forward, writes Editor-in-Chief Geordie Greig - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments I am writing to you about the most important national debate which we have lived through during the last ten years – the impact of the Brexit vote and our relationship...

The Independent UK 6d ago