Politics

A small group have gathered in the main square in the centre of Birmingham, and it’s a real mix of people. There are older...

MPs have voted to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales so that women cannot be prosecuted for terminating their pregnancy at any stage. The...

Sir Keir Starmer has said he gets “frustrated” with politicians who “shout and scream but do nothing” as he defended past comments about a...

Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump have finalised the UK-US trade deal at the G7 summit. The US president told reporters in Canada: “We...

Flawed data has been used repeatedly to dismiss claims about “Asian grooming gangs”, Baroness Louise Casey has said in a new report, as she...

Whitehall officials tried to convince Michael Gove to go to court to cover up the grooming scandal in 2011, Sky News can reveal. Dominic...

An MP has denied two counts of sexual assault allegedly carried out at a private members’ club in central London. Patrick Spencer, who represents...

A nationwide police operation to track down those in grooming gangs has been announced by the Home Office. The National Crime Agency (NCA) will...

The chancellor has told Sky News that UK military assets could “potentially” be used to help defend Israel, and the government is “not ruling...

The government is warning people not to travel to Israel under any circumstances, as the country’s missile exchange with Iran shows no sign of...

The return on Donald Trump to the G7 was always going to be unpredictable. That it is happening against the backdrop of an escalating...

Sir Keir Starmer is to launch a new national inquiry into grooming gangs. It comes after a government-requested audit into the scale of grooming...

The UK has called for restraint and diplomacy after Israel launched airstrikes on Iran early on Friday. The Israeli military said a “pre-emptive, precise,...

A watch-list for potential ministerial resignations over Labour’s welfare reforms is in place, Harriet Harman says. Speaking to Sky News political editor Beth Rigby...

Rachel Reeves is a “gnat’s whisker” away from having to raise taxes in the autumn budget, a leading economist has warned – despite the...

Economists suspected that the comfortable growth enjoyed at the beginning of the year might prove to be short-lived, and they appear to be right....

Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy serve up their essential guide to the day in British politics. Rachel Reeves has said this...

The chief secretary to the Treasury has called the Sky News-Chat GPT spending review projection “pretty good” and scored it 70%. Darren Jones compared...

Day-to-day spending on the NHS will increase by £29bn a year, Rachel Reeves has announced, as she accepted that voters are yet to feel...