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Power, policy and the people arguing over both.
The Reform UK leader is keeping a low profile and his approval ratings have sunk since Burnham took office. What’s the outlook for the Clacton byelection?
Peter Walker Senior political correspondent
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Shift from Westminster risks weakening scrutiny as regional titles battle hostility, big tech and ‘news deserts’
Ben Quinn Political Correspondent
Alcohol is embedded in profession where long hours, loneliness and lobbying are the norm, report finds
Denis Campbell
Labour veteran is said to relish role that requires careful negotiation of Trump and impending G20 leadership
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
Nigel Farage’s £5m gift, the Cottrell family’s links and donations, and Richard Tice’s business dealings form part of an increasingly clear nexus of relationships
Anna Isaac
Bev Craig succeeds Andy Burnham and wins back support in areas where Reform made gains in May
Josh Halliday North of England editor
Labour MPs fear No 10 team lack up-to-date energy insight and don’t fully recognise voters’ climate concerns
Fiona Harvey, Aletha Adu, Josh Halliday and Peter Walker
Archive
Yassin El-Moudden (now); Tom Ambrose and Yohannes Lowe (earlier)
Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent
Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
Josh Halliday North of England editor
Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent
Andrew Sparrow
John Crace
Josh Halliday North of England editor
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
Aletha Adu Political correspondent
