Politics

Liz Truss’s lawyers have sent a cease and desist letter to Sir Keir Starmer over his claims she “crashed the economy”. The letter says...

There are grooming gangs “in every single part of our country”, Jess Phillips has told Sky News. The safeguarding minister told Sky’s political editor...

The treatment of Jess Phillips over recent days tells me all I need to know about the epidemic of misogyny, abuse and violence against...

So can you stop people smugglers by lumbering them with sanctions? That is the government’s latest idea, and it is bold and innovative. It...

A “world first” sanctions regime which specifically targets people smugglers will be introduced by the government this year, David Lammy will announce. The foreign...

A Tory bid to launch a new national inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal has been voted down by MPs. MPs rejected the amendment...

Jess Phillips has said “nothing is off the table” when dealing with the grooming gangs scandal – including a new national inquiry if victims...

The grooming gangs scandal is back in the headlines after Elon Musk attacked Sir Keir Starmer and minister Jess Phillips for failing children. The...

Jess Phillips has said she has “more important things to be thinking about” than Elon Musk after he accused her of being a “rape...

For days, the attacks had been raining down from Elon Musk and his supporters on Keir Starmer, safeguarding minister Jess Phillips and the wider...

A man has been charged following reports of threats towards Labour safeguarding minister Jess Phillips, Sky News understands. Jack Bennett, 39, has been charged...

Sir Keir Starmer will launch his plan to deliver millions more appointments across the NHS and to reduce waiting times to 18 weeks over...

For British politicians, the question of the moment is how do you handle Elon Musk? The billionaire owner of X and Tesla, soon to...

Elon Musk has said Reform UK needs a “new leader” because Nigel Farage “doesn’t have what it takes”. The X owner posted the tweet...

Reform’s deputy leader has praised Elon Musk as “popular” and “appreciated” by the British public – as a government minister criticised the tech tycoon for...

Reform UK is a party that’s vying for attention and is not ashamed of how it gets it. With political support from Elon Musk...

MPs and peers could be forced to submit to criminal record checks under proposals submitted by a new Labour MP. In a letter seen...

Nigel Farage has said Tommy Robinson “won’t be” joining Reform UK after Elon Musk showed support for the jailed far-right activist on social media....

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has denied the government is putting off social care reforms following criticism that a planned overhaul of the sector may...