Politics

A nursing union leader is calling on the prime minister to intervene on the evening of the biggest NHS walkout in history. Royal College...

Grant Shapps has said he is concerned ambulance strikes tomorrow will put lives at risk. The business secretary criticised ambulance unions for failing to...

Grant Shapps has said Liz Truss had the right priorities but failed as she did not try to deal with the “big structural issues”...

Former prime minister Liz Truss has said she was never given a “realistic chance” to implement her radical tax-cutting agenda and blamed what she...

It is perhaps no surprise that Liz Truss has been keeping a low profile. After being accused of economic irresponsibility and seeing the man...

Business Secretary Grant Shapps has hit out at Ofgem for listening to energy company bosses over customers, following the forceful installation of prepayment meters....

Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab should be suspended while he is investigated over bullying allegations, a former Conservative chairman has said. Mr Raab, who...

The prime minister is looking to ban people arriving in the UK via small boats from appealing against deportation, Sky News understands. Rishi Sunak...

The first 100 days of Rishi Sunak’s premiership are done – a yardstick that his predecessor Liz Truss never even reached, while Boris Johnson...

Modern warfare is “accelerating away” from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) due to delays in technology upgrades, MPs have claimed. A new report from...

“It’s not who you are but who you know” is a saying often used to explain why those with family connections to successful people...

Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has told Sky News he believes China’s President Xi is a bigger threat to the world than...

Labour is demanding the government publishes its promised progress report on “levelling up”, saying there is “no excuse for dodging scrutiny by both parliament...

Rishi Sunak was told about Dominic Raab’s “unacceptable behaviour” over the summer before he became prime minister and appointed the deputy PM to his...

A union leader has warned if the dispute over workers’ pay is not resolved, further industrial action “will be even bigger” and strikes will...

Hundreds of thousands of workers are going on strike, in what will be the biggest day of industrial action for more than a decade....

Downing Street has insisted that the UK’s economy is strong despite the International Monetary Fund’s warning that Britain’s economy will go into reverse this...

Police chiefs have promised to acknowledge mistakes and not “defend the indefensible” as they set out long-awaited reforms in the wake of a report...

Thousands of ambulance and Environment Agency workers in England will strike in February. The Unison union said ambulance workers across five services in London,...