Jeffrey Archer, former Conservative politician and novelist, dies aged 86

Politics The Guardian By Harry Cockburn 05 Oct 2026 20:42 1 min read
Jeffrey Archer, former Conservative politician and novelist, dies aged 86

Lord Archer died peacefully at home between writing sessions, his publisher said The author and former politician Jeffrey Archer has died aged 86. Archer, who was a Conservative MP for five years before serving as the party’s deputy chairman, died “suddenly and peacefully” at his home “between writing sessions” on Monday, his publisher Harper Collins said. Continue reading...

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