The Latest Breaking News from Nigel Farage

NEWS ANALYSIS: Despite the prime minister’s efforts to improve relations with his backbenchers, speculation about his future refuses to die down. With Andy Burnham confirming he is seeking to return to Westminster, can Sir Keir cling on to power? Kate Devlin and David Maddox report

YOUR VIEWS: Our community has criticised Labour’s attempts to block Andy Burnham’s potential Westminster return, insisting: ‘If Burnham wants to stand, he should stand’

Charlie Simpson, 15, is part of new generation of self-styled ‘independent journalists’ with links to far right

In focus groups in Warrington and Godalming, there was a feeling Keir Starmer was adrift – but are Reform’s ‘Globetrotters’ the answer?

The lawsuit alleges political “debanking” after the 2021 Capitol riots. Similar disputes have hit figures from Nigel Farage to Marine Le Pen, while banks reject claims of bias.

President’s assertion that Nato troops were not on the front line in Afghanistan has sparked widespread anger

In today’s newsletter: As global tensions rise, this year’s Davos gathering reveals a world struggling to adapt to shifting power dynamics and the erosion of old certainties

Starmer allies on Labour’s national executive committee reportedly trying to stop potential leadership rival from standing at by-election

More than 4 million people will see their local elections delayed in May, in some areas for the second year running

There’s no shame in not knowing what he’ll say next: neither does he. But that didn’t stop many claiming to make sense of it

Elections for nine councils in London’s commuter belt are being postponed