Sanae Takaichi, the new prime minister of Japan, makes a statement about work — with style. It’s the biggest political ...

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Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

If the recent disasters that beleaguered the Philippines happened in Japan, the prime minister would forthwith resign for failure of the government to protect and serve the people.

One of Thatcher’s most famous mots was the observation that “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of ...

The answer is that it points to the emergence of a new and increasingly paranoid style in British politics – one which ...

Punchy Shabana Mahmood’s hammering of asylum seekers reinforces why, should the gates of Downing Street be stormed, no ...

Margaret Thatcher raised her “dissatisfaction” about the Irish government’s commitment to border security in the months after ...

For the first time in its history, Japan’s parliament has selected a woman, Sanae Takaichi of the Liberal Democratic Party, to be prime minister. In this sense, Takaichi ...

Reform might have a healthy lead, but the next election might not be for more than three years. After Keir Starmer’s week, ...

After just 16 months as Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership is under threat from within his own party. Assertions that he will stay on and fight the next general election will not dampen the ...