On the second anniversary of #MeToo, our new columnist recalls a scandalous encounter with the prime minister

Rory Stewart has revealed he smoked opium in Iran as the Tory leadership contender embarked on the latest leg of his round-Britain tour meeting voters one at a time.

With the RSC set to stage his Cicero trilogy, author Robert Harris holds forth on the rise and fall of democracy

At least 26 women and girls have been killed during the coronavirus lockdown, and others were trapped with abusers. But pleas for emergency support have largely gone unanswered.

“A cricket team!” Priyanka Chopra is laughing at her own words to describe how many children she wanted. “I do want children, as many as I can have. A cricket t

At the fag end of the night shift when backs are bowed with exhaustion, staff nurse Catherine Whitley settled down to write me a letter. “Dear Roger,” she wrote in rounded schoolgirl script, “unfor...

What do the residents of Westminster think when they open their doors to Chuka Umunna — all 6ft of him — with a yellow rosette like a sunflower on his lapel? Do they think: “Here is the very embodi...

The more people who get the illness without showing any symptoms, the fewer people will need hospitalisation, writes Robert Peston. | ITV National News

Former EMI chief Guy Hands has written a brutally honest new book about his world of high-stakes deal-making

Hamish Ogston is one of Britain’s richest men, a Sunday Times Rich List regular with a £130 million fortune. In April last year Ogston, 75, pledged to give his

She came to fame grabbing women’s bits in dressing rooms and 20 years later, she is still determined to make people feel more body confident. The beauty entrepreneur talks about addiction, breakups...

Robert Webb does laps of Queen’s Park three times a week, running the perimeter outside, not inside any more, because he can’t stand the other “arsehole” runner

Jeremy Hunt sits deep in his chair in his vast Commons office; arms stretched either side so that both his watch and a Fitbit are visible (no one should forget Hunt made £14.5 million as a tech...

The Unbelievable actress on the hard-hitting Netflix drama based on a rape victim’s struggle for justice

On the evening of Thursday, March 12, a few hours after Boris Johnson had made his big, “Many more will lose their loved ones before their time,” speech, Jeremy Hunt appeared on BBC Two’s Newsnight....

A few weeks ago I was jet-lagged in an overheated Los Angeles hotel room — that reminded me, oddly, of the one in Barton Fink — and I remembered a friend who I hadn’t spoken to in 15 years and who...

Michelle Pfeiffer is broken. Literally. Her wrist is bound in a black splint, which she wags in gesticulation and which looks heavy on her slim arm, as if made of concrete. She broke it stepping out...

How best to describe Dr Ali Parsa? I suppose you could call him Matt Hancock’s GP, in that he is CEO of the digital healthcare firm Babylon, which the secretary of state for health personally uses...