Politics

The rate of price rises has dropped to 7.9% in the year up to June, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The...

Selby in Yorkshire, Somerton in the south west and Uxbridge in the London suburbs: from rural to town, from north to south – the...

Rishi Sunak’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest level since he entered No 10, new polling has shown. A survey from YouGov showed...

Two giant cruise ships set to house 1,000 asylum seekers were unable to find anywhere to dock and have been returned to their owners,...

The risk from terrorism is “rising”, Home Secretary Suella Braverman has said. The cabinet minister was speaking as the government published a review of...

A controversial barge that is set to accommodate 500 asylum seekers has arrived in Dorset. The Bibby Stockholm departed Falmouth in Cornwall on Monday...

Controversial plans to tackle the small boats crisis are poised to become law after the government crushed a series of renewed challenges by peers...

The government’s plans for adapting the UK to the effects of climate change have been labelled “deeply disappointing” by critics. Ministers have said that...

A Tory MP has demanded to see safety reports for a barge that the government plans to use to house asylum seekers. The Bibby...

Labour’s Yvette Cooper has refused to say if she supports Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to keep the two-child benefit cap, amid growing party divisions...

Boris Johnson has been criticised for the swelling size of the House of Lords and an imbalance in the political make-up of the upper...

The government has managed to fight off the latest challenge from the House of Lords seeking to change its Illegal Migration Bill. In a...

Labour’s Yvette Cooper has refused to say if she supports Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to keep the two-child benefit cap, amid growing party divisions...

Boris Johnson has been criticised for the swelling size of the House of Lords and an imbalance in the political make-up of the upper...

A Tory MP has demanded to see safety reports for a barge that the government plans to use to house asylum seekers. The Bibby...

A barge which will house 500 asylum seekers is on the move, with the first residents expected to board later this month. The barge...

Labour’s Yvette Cooper has refused to say if she supports Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to keep the two-child benefit cap, amid growing party divisions...

The government is set to finish only 32 of its promised new 40 hospitals by 2030 as part of an over-budget and hard-to-deliver scheme,...

Boris Johnson has been criticised for the swelling size of the House of Lords and an imbalance in the political make-up of the upper...