Politics

The prime minister has announced £84m of new funding for African and Middle Eastern countries in an attempt to tackle the migration crisis “at...

Sir Keir Starmer has said people smuggling is no longer a challenge but “a crisis”, as he opened a European summit at which he...

More than 192,000 children in England and Wales have parents who are currently in jail, new figures have revealed. It is the first time...

How do you stay up for 33 hours straight to cover a general election live on TV?  Sky’s political editor Beth Rigby says she...

Sir Keir Starmer will pledge to “fire the starting gun” on a closer relationship with Europe as he hosts a major summit, set to...

The new government has set out its legislative agenda for the next year in the King’s Speech. The announcements focus on improving living standards...

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to “get Britain building” in Labour’s first King Speech in more than a decade. The prime minister vowed to...

George has not been to school for the last two years. He is autistic, which means he has special educational needs that requires a...

Plans to make spiking a specific criminal offence have been outlined today. Dozens of bills were unveiled on Wednesday in the first King’s Speech...

The new government has set out its legislative agenda for the next year in the King’s Speech. The announcements focus on improving living standards...

Wednesday will be the first time in 14 years that Labour has set the agenda for government. So, for Sir Keir Starmer’s new administration,...

George has not been to school for the last two years. He is autistic, which means he has special educational needs that requires a...

Labour has promised to “take the brakes off Britain” as it outlines its plans for government in the King’s Speech later today. More than...

Donald Trump’s running mate suggested the UK is the “first truly Islamist country” to obtain nuclear weapons after Labour won the election. Mr Trump...

Vaughan Gething has announced he is quitting as Wales’s first minister. In a statement, he said: “I have this morning taken the difficult decision...

Four ministers have resigned from the Welsh government in protest over Vaughan Gething’s leadership. Mick Antoniw, Julie James, Lesley Griffiths and Jeremy Miles have...

Sir Keir Starmer will today launch a “root and branch” review of the UK’s Armed Forces. It comes after the prime minister promised to...

More than half of this new parliament is made up of new MPs which makes the House of Commons a better reflection of the...

The new Labour government will unveil more than 35 bills during the first King’s Speech of its tenure, Downing Street has said. Trailing the...