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Well may he laugh: Reform leader Nigel Farage, whose party stands to claim the biggest block of votes at the next election.

No laughing matter: how Nigel Farage stole the lead in UK politics

It couldn’t happen in Australia, where compulsory and preferential voting protect the two-party system, but British politics is fractured – on the right and the left.

  • George Brandis

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Labour leader Keir Starmer pays tribute to Nick the Incredible Flying Brick of the Monster Raving Loony Party (wearing the hat) and Bobby “Elmo” Smith (in the red costume).

Eight memorable moments from the UK election campaign

From bungee jumping to Count Binface, in the weeks before Labour’s landslide win, the British election generated no shortage of remarkable scenes.

  • Rob Harris
Leicester South MP winner Independent candidate Shockat Adam holds up the Palestinian keffiyeh as he celebrates. “This is for Gaza.”

‘This is for Gaza’: What the UK election means for Anthony Albanese

UK Labour lost five seats to pro-Palestinian independent candidates during the course of the night, all in areas with significant Muslim populations.

  • Rob Harris
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Dutton’s climate politics put our children’s future at risk

What appears forgotten in this latest version of Australia’s climate wars is the reason why our planet cannot be allowed to pass 1.5 degrees of warming. At 1.5 degrees we trigger a domino event where a warming planet reinforces further warming that is irreversible.

Niger Farage and Jeremy Corbyn.

Besides rain and bad polls, Sunak also must contend with ghosts

Two key figures, adored and detested by their respective tribes in equal measure, will make life harder for Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.

  • Rob Harris
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has been blocked from contesting the next election as a party candidate.

Jeremy Corbyn blocked from running as a UK Labour candidate ahead of next election

The move, put forward by Labour leader Keir Starmer, now risks plunging the opposition back into a round of vicious factional disputes.

  • Rob Harris
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Lisa Nandy is British Labour’s shadow foreign secretary.

British Labour backs AUKUS alliance but would punish Australia for climate inaction

And its spokesman for Asia and the Pacific, Stephen Kinnock, says the “betraying of France” will play into China’s hands.

  • Latika Bourke
Suzanne Moore has left The Guardian after a torrid year but is not staying silent.

'Don't go into journalism if you just want to be liked': Cancelled Suzanne Moore speaks up on way out

After a wild year, the Orwell prize-winning journalist could be forgiven for abandoning the keyboard for good. But she has no intention of staying silent.

  • Bevan Shields
Jeremy Corbyn has been reinstated by the UK Labour Party.

Corbyn reinstated to UK Labour after anti-Semitism suspension

Labour has been grappling with allegations that anti-Semitism was allowed to fester under the leadership of Corbyn, a long-time supporter of Palestinians and a critic of Israel.

Jeremy Corbyn has been suspended from the Labour Party.

Jeremy Corbyn suspended from Labour Party after anti-Semitism report

The Former leader said the scale of the problem had been overstated by the media and by his political opponents.

  • Alistair Smout

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