Emma Richardson, Deputy Political Editor

Emma Richardson brings nine years of political journalism experience to her role as Deputy Political Editor. She specializes in policy analysis, party strategy, and electoral politics, with particular expertise in Labour and trade union affairs. A graduate of Oxford's PPE program, she previously worked at The New Statesman and Channel 4 News.
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October 7, 2026

Reform UK exonerates senior staff amid undercover sting probe into donation practices…

State Pension Triple Lock to Be Replaced to Fund New National Care Service

Andy Burnham has confirmed that the current triple lock mechanism for the…

Young Tories Outline Vision for Britain’s Future at Party Conference

Young members of the Conservative Party used the fringe of the Birmingham…

Polanski’s Net Approval Plummets Below Farage as By-Election Looms

The Green Party faces a leadership crisis as fresh polling reveals leader…

Conservatives Slip to 21% as Reform UK Surges Ahead of Badenoch’s Tax‑Cut Pledge

Latest polling by More in Common shows the Conservative Party’s support has…

Equinor Warns UK Investment Future Hinges on North Sea Drilling Approvals

The Norwegian energy giant Equinor has issued a stark warning that it…

Tories hunt for London mayoral standard-bearer as four contenders vie to end Khan dynasty

The Conservative Party has formally opened the contest to become its standard-bearer…

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