Politics

Sir Keir Starmer has urged Donald Trump to stand by Ukraine with a security guarantee as he warned a bad peace deal would be...

For a prime minister who has spent so much of his time in office out of the country, this week’s high-stakes trip to Washington...

Visits by prime ministers to the American president matter much more to us “Brits” than they do to them. Donald Trump spelt this out...

Jess Phillips has said “there is no place” where violence against women and girls “doesn’t happen” – as a new law is set to...

Spiking will become a criminal offence with a possible 10-year prison sentence under a new law, the government has announced. It said in a...

The first domestic violence specialists have been placed in 999 control rooms in response to the death of a woman who was murdered by...

Parents who are entitled to hours of free childcare should not have to pay mandatory extra charges to secure their nursery place, the government...

Sir Keir Starmer has held private calls with European leaders to ensure the Western alliance does not fracture, a minister has said, after Donald...

Donald Trump made it pretty clear before he won the US presidential election that one of his priorities was going to be ending the...

After a former Tory prime minister and the current Liberal Democrat leader made the running on the Trump-Zelenskyy war of words, Kemi Badenoch finally...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has spoken with Volodymyr Zelenskyy to give the Ukrainian president his backing after Donald Trump called him a “dictator”....

Most councils are set to increase council tax by the maximum amount of at least 4.99% from April. Government figures released on Wednesday show...

Some government departments have been asked to make savings which would amount to a 11% cut in spending – as the prime minister faces...

A former Australian prime minister has said his country should be “prepared to make a contribution” to protect the freedom of Ukraine. Tony Abbott...

The president of the National Farmers Union says there is “fury” and “anger” among farmers – after the government refused to change its controversial...

England’s most senior judge says she is “deeply troubled” by Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch’s exchange about a Gazan family coming to the...

A “US security guarantee” is the only path to peace in Ukraine, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Speaking in Paris after an emergency summit...

There’s been a lot of talk in politics recently about “Western values”. Just last week, the new US vice president JD Vance spoke about...

Scientists have spoken out after Reform UK’s deputy leader dismissed scientific consensus on man-made climate as “garbage”. Richard Tice MP told Sky’s political correspondent...