Politics

Sir Jon Cunliffe’s review of the water sector is comprehensive, clear-eyed, and about as radical as allowed by terms of reference that explicitly ruled...

The work and pensions secretary has announced a review of the state pension age. The government is required to conduct a review into the...

👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne’s on your podcast app👈 The Government announces the “Reed Reforms” to fix Britain’s water system, but will...

Consumers will get stronger protections with a new water watchdog – as trust in water companies takes a record dive. Environment Secretary Steve Reed...

The environment secretary has pledged to halve sewage pollution from water companies by 2030. The target – which is compared to 2024 levels –...

Diane Abbott has been suspended from the Labour Party pending an investigation. A party spokesperson confirmed the decision to Sky News but did not...

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle knew about Afghan data leak and should have made ministers tell MPs, Dame Harriet Harman has claimed. Speaking to...

👉 Click here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app 👈 Who knew what about the Afghan data leak? And could anyone...

Details of spies and special forces were included in a massive data leak that led to thousands of Afghans being secretly relocated to the...

Sir Keir Starmer has defended suspending four of his own MPs, saying those who “repeatedly break the whip” have to be dealt with. In...

I’m going to level with you – I am very, very confused. In fact, I’ve got five reasons why I’m very confused. The first...

A minister has defended Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to discipline rebellious MPs, saying they would have used “stronger” language against those who are “continually...

Sir Keir Starmer has suspended four MPs for repeated breaches of party discipline. Brian Leishman, Chris Hinchliff, Neil Duncan-Jordan and Rachael Maskell have lost...

After a tricky few weeks for the government, in which backbenchers overturned plans to cut back welfare spending, now a heavy hand to get the...

Sir Keir Starmer has suspended four Labour MPs today for “repeated breaches of party discipline”. Brian Leishman, Chris Hinchliff, Neil Duncan-Jordan and Rachael Maskell...

Sir Keir Starmer has said former Tory ministers have “serious questions to answer” about how the names of Afghans who worked with UK forces...

👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne’s on your podcast app👈  Now details of the enormous accidental data breach by a British soldier that...

The chancellor has confirmed she is considering “changes” to ISAs – and said there has been too much focus on “risk” in members of...

Are Rachel Reeves’s fiscal rules quite as iron clad as she insists? How tough is her armour really? And is there actually scope for...