UK’s former deputy PM is planning a podcast series and memoir. She may be a contender if Keir Starmer flounders - and she clears up her tax issues

A reported surge in mass-going was based on soft data, but hard evidence can still be found of how keen parents are on church

UK prime minister Keir Starmer limps into Easter recess with in-tray of wars, inflation and next tranche of Peter Mandelson files

Jewish-owned ambulances are set on fire in London while Manchester mosque users stop hammer-wielding man from entering

Offshore banking has made it a wealthy haven but some on the island are worried about its future

Tánaiste says Ireland does not back Trump call for western militaries to escort oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz

UK-US ‘special relationship’ is not dead yet – but the Starmer-Trump bromance is

Simon Harris underscores support for hospitality VAT cut following comments from Fianna Fáil’s Niall Collins

Island’s level-headed debate contrasts with fractious UK. Campaigners for change feel relief but opponents fear a ‘slippery slope’

Starmer promises to change law to stop Irish women compensated for abuse from being financially penalised in Britain

As Starmer tours Ireland, critics say he is dodging scrutiny over his judgment in one of the biggest political scandals to hit Westminster in decades

Publication of documents on appointment of former US ambassador to role comes after UK government ordered to do so by MPs

Fire has caused devastation in the city centre – and taken one of its most-loved chip shops

Three men injured in IRA attacks suing former Sinn Féin president, alleging he was in group and sat on army council

Former Sinn Féin leader is in high court in London to defend civil suit taken by three victims of IRA bombings