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There is no sugar coating it — the local elections were a terrible night for Sir Keir Starmer

There is no sugar coating it — the local elections were a terrible night for Sir Keir Starmer

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DEAR JANE: I accidentally sent something awful to the family group chat. Now I can't look my stepdad in the eye

DEAR JANE: I accidentally sent something awful to the family group chat. Now I can't look my stepdad in the eye

about 4 hours ago

PETER VAN ONSELEN: The Liberals have an uphill battle to win back the favour of Aussies after Dutton led them straight to rock bottom... but the summit is not completely out of reach

PETER VAN ONSELEN: The Liberals have an uphill battle to win back the favour of Aussies after Dutton led them straight to rock bottom... but the summit is not completely out of reach

about 4 hours ago

Michael Goodwin: The press hates Trump more than it loves the truth — and the hyperbolic fear-mongering we’ve seen is proof

Michael Goodwin: The press hates Trump more than it loves the truth — and the hyperbolic fear-mongering we’ve seen is proof

about 5 hours ago

MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Could Reform's victory be the spark for an unstoppable new alliance?

MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Could Reform's victory be the spark for an unstoppable new alliance?

about 5 hours ago

Oh, for a government of humble public servants

Oh, for a government of humble public servants

about 7 hours ago

TONY HETHERINGTON: I lost £500,000 to a scam, but the solicitors who received the cash are staying quiet

TONY HETHERINGTON: I lost £500,000 to a scam, but the solicitors who received the cash are staying quiet

about 8 hours ago

FLOURISHING AFTER 50: I've just retired after losing my husband five years ago and I want to enjoy life again - but my kids are making me feel guilty about spending their inheritance

FLOURISHING AFTER 50: I've just retired after losing my husband five years ago and I want to enjoy life again - but my kids are making me feel guilty about spending their inheritance

about 8 hours ago

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Inspired by Police Squad!, how a company director turned the tables on a hapless fraudster

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Inspired by Police Squad!, how a company director turned the tables on a hapless fraudster

about 8 hours ago

Thank God vain, venomous Harry won’t be back… it’s so clear to everyone why he can NEVER be trusted again

Thank God vain, venomous Harry won’t be back… it’s so clear to everyone why he can NEVER be trusted again

about 10 hours ago

There is no sugar coating it — the local elections were a terrible night for Sir Keir Starmer

There is no sugar coating it — the local elections were a terrible night for Sir Keir Starmer

about 10 hours ago

Ink trade deals ASAP to avoid a downward economic AND political spiral

Ink trade deals ASAP to avoid a downward economic AND political spiral

about 11 hours ago

Disaster is coming, and the solution to healing is community — not chaos

Disaster is coming, and the solution to healing is community — not chaos

about 14 hours ago

Letters to the Editor: President Trump's cuts to climate scientists are among his most consequential

Letters to the Editor: President Trump's cuts to climate scientists are among his most consequential

about 14 hours ago

PETER VAN ONSELEN: Now for 'Albo the Almighty's' revolution: What to REALLY expect from the next three years from an emboldened PM... and who's getting knifed

PETER VAN ONSELEN: Now for 'Albo the Almighty's' revolution: What to REALLY expect from the next three years from an emboldened PM... and who's getting knifed

about 14 hours ago

Despite their denials, China is losing the tariffs war and retreating as fast as it can

Despite their denials, China is losing the tariffs war and retreating as fast as it can

about 15 hours ago

Steve Witkoff’s diplomatic failures and more: Letters to the Editor — May 4, 2025

Steve Witkoff’s diplomatic failures and more: Letters to the Editor — May 4, 2025

about 15 hours ago

Now is the time for NASA to blast into a new future — after slowing to a crawl

Now is the time for NASA to blast into a new future — after slowing to a crawl

about 15 hours ago

Face facts and pull the plug on NY’s insane electric-vehicle mandate

Face facts and pull the plug on NY’s insane electric-vehicle mandate

about 17 hours ago

Guy Stenhouse: We must face the Big Four issues, and start doing something

Guy Stenhouse: We must face the Big Four issues, and start doing something

about 18 hours ago

Canada’s new leader is bad for Canada — and the US

Canada’s new leader is bad for Canada — and the US

about 18 hours ago

How do you navigate through a Legal Aid desert?

How do you navigate through a Legal Aid desert?

about 20 hours ago

'There is nothing wrong with taking a stand against Israel's genocide and occupation'

'There is nothing wrong with taking a stand against Israel's genocide and occupation'

about 20 hours ago

Gregor Gall: Holyrood is not the people's parliament - it is run by a Scottish elite

Gregor Gall: Holyrood is not the people's parliament - it is run by a Scottish elite

about 21 hours ago

Herald Diary: So what's the difference between Lego and a bottle of wine?

Herald Diary: So what's the difference between Lego and a bottle of wine?

about 22 hours ago

What will happen if Peter Dutton loses his seat as Labor insiders grow quietly confident behind the scenes, writes PETER VAN ONSELEN

What will happen if Peter Dutton loses his seat as Labor insiders grow quietly confident behind the scenes, writes PETER VAN ONSELEN

about 23 hours ago

I have a 2000 Apple iMac DV with original packaging - will it grow in value if I keep it? DAN HATFIELD replies

I have a 2000 Apple iMac DV with original packaging - will it grow in value if I keep it? DAN HATFIELD replies

about 23 hours ago

Letters: Want rid of SNP and Labour? Learn a lesson from England

Letters: Want rid of SNP and Labour? Learn a lesson from England

about 24 hours ago

Brian Taylor: Will Reform’s Runcorn victory translate into Scottish success?

Brian Taylor: Will Reform’s Runcorn victory translate into Scottish success?

about 24 hours ago

Mark Smith: Another student tower rises. But what does it mean for the rest of us?

Mark Smith: Another student tower rises. But what does it mean for the rest of us?

about 24 hours ago

Camley's Cartoon on Trump's Turnberry hopes

Camley's Cartoon on Trump's Turnberry hopes

about 24 hours ago

Trump deregulation effort quietly kills obnoxious Biden-era appliance schemes

Trump deregulation effort quietly kills obnoxious Biden-era appliance schemes

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ budget plan delivers for America

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ budget plan delivers for America

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Is era of two-party politics at an end?

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Is era of two-party politics at an end?

Who’s driving this donkey? Losing Dems need a moderate pivot, but radical left steering for a cliff

Who’s driving this donkey? Losing Dems need a moderate pivot, but radical left steering for a cliff

To force Putin to end his war on Ukraine, give Kyiv the weapons it needs

To force Putin to end his war on Ukraine, give Kyiv the weapons it needs

Kristi Noem’s question-raising rob: Letters to the Editor — May 3, 2025

Kristi Noem’s question-raising rob: Letters to the Editor — May 3, 2025

The key to building Trump’s new American Golden Age

The key to building Trump’s new American Golden Age

Yale profs fight back, we need higher tariffs on China and other commentary

Yale profs fight back, we need higher tariffs on China and other commentary

Does Keir Starmer have the team-talk in him to turn it all around after Reform’s shuddering victory?

Does Keir Starmer have the team-talk in him to turn it all around after Reform’s shuddering victory?

ALEX BRUMMER: Labour's paralysis on growth is galling

ALEX BRUMMER: Labour's paralysis on growth is galling

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Baronet's daughter who shocked guests when she stripped down to her lingerie at wedding reception has the smart set talking with rather eccentric choice of baby names...

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Baronet's daughter who shocked guests when she stripped down to her lingerie at wedding reception has the smart set talking with rather eccentric choice of baby names...

RICHARD EDEN: New romance blooms for Lord Cowdray, 80, two years after bitter split from mother of his six children

RICHARD EDEN: New romance blooms for Lord Cowdray, 80, two years after bitter split from mother of his six children

We may have to buy everything from trains to shoes from China, but there is something Brits will NEVER be beaten at

We may have to buy everything from trains to shoes from China, but there is something Brits will NEVER be beaten at

Brown student Alex Shieh is over the target on BS jobs and DEI— so the school is going after him

Brown student Alex Shieh is over the target on BS jobs and DEI— so the school is going after him

Tim Walz’s goofy ‘revelation’ speaks volumes about Democrats’ identity-politics fixation

Tim Walz’s goofy ‘revelation’ speaks volumes about Democrats’ identity-politics fixation

New Yorkers get slammed yet again by a state budget that LITERALLY robs them blind

New Yorkers get slammed yet again by a state budget that LITERALLY robs them blind

BORIS JOHNSON: The Tories CAN win the next election - here's how...

BORIS JOHNSON: The Tories CAN win the next election - here's how...

Jude - here's what you can learn from Lamine Yamal, writes GRAEME SOUNESS

Jude - here's what you can learn from Lamine Yamal, writes GRAEME SOUNESS

Letter to the editor: We could have won Vietnam

Letter to the editor: We could have won Vietnam

Letter to the editor: Declaration of Independence unites us

Letter to the editor: Declaration of Independence unites us

Neil Mackay: English nationalism will be the death of the union

Neil Mackay: English nationalism will be the death of the union

Albo's successor revealed: Daily Mail Ipsos poll reveals the surprising Labor figure who Australia wants to succeed the PM ... if election 2025 goes badly

Albo's successor revealed: Daily Mail Ipsos poll reveals the surprising Labor figure who Australia wants to succeed the PM ... if election 2025 goes badly

Harvard faculty vow to tithe -- but not to God

Harvard faculty vow to tithe -- but not to God

Letter to the editor: Left's logic-defying agenda

Letter to the editor: Left's logic-defying agenda

Letters: Will we ever see real action on chronic pain and drug deaths?

Letters: Will we ever see real action on chronic pain and drug deaths?

Contributor: Take it from California's election czar, the SAVE Act is a sham

Contributor: Take it from California's election czar, the SAVE Act is a sham

Forget a pact with Reform - this is who Kemi Badenoch should go into coalition with to fight off Farage's forces: SARAH VINE

Forget a pact with Reform - this is who Kemi Badenoch should go into coalition with to fight off Farage's forces: SARAH VINE

This is the beginning of the end for Starmer - the suit so generously purchased for him by Lord Alli has been branded with the yellow stripe of betrayal: DAN HODGES

This is the beginning of the end for Starmer - the suit so generously purchased for him by Lord Alli has been branded with the yellow stripe of betrayal: DAN HODGES

Bruno Fernandes has gone from unsuitable Man United captain to their 'glue' and 'social connector'... he deserves to be the player of the season, writes IAN LADYMAN

Bruno Fernandes has gone from unsuitable Man United captain to their 'glue' and 'social connector'... he deserves to be the player of the season, writes IAN LADYMAN

Herald Diary: Prepare yourself for a very dark Rebus novel

Herald Diary: Prepare yourself for a very dark Rebus novel