The Latest Breaking News from John Major

‘He claimed the IRA were in 1994 at the point of defeat’

A newly released confidential document shows former prime minister Boris Johnson claimed in 1996 that British would beat the IRA eventually.

John Bruton warned a bombing campaign would mean the complete unravelling of the Northern Ireland peace process.

Amid filming of final series of The Crown, people on set for re-enactments of Princess Diana's death call for removal of distressing scenes

Today marks exactly 100 days since the sad death of the late Queen and her eldest son ascending to the throne as King Charles III - and despite his reign still very much being in its infancy, he has had a lot to contend with

For windows on the corridors of power that were actually written contemporaneously, read this selection of books by MPs from left and right

There I was, filling them out for her, when the revelations started flying

Lady Glenconner described the Netflix royal drama as a ‘complete fantasy’.

From so bad it made you wince to so iconic you couldn’t stop laughing, here are your decidedly mixed feelings about the latest season of the royal drama

The UK’s most active period of privatisation saw health and safety disasters and fatalities increase dramatically. In recently published research, we identified 27 multifatality disasters between 1979 and 1997 leading to 763 deaths. These figures were the highest compared with three other European countries.

Major has recently called the Netflix series a ‘barrel-load of nonsense’