Politics

The security services expressed concern about the appointment of Lord Mandelson as ambassador to Washington, but No 10 went ahead anyway, Sky News understands....

Peter Mandelson’s position was completely unsustainable, but it took Sir Keir Starmer 24 hours after everybody else to realise the inevitable. In the chaotic...

Peter Mandelson, the UK ambassador to the US, has been sacked from his role as scrutiny builds over his relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey...

Dame Emily Thornberry has dropped out of the race to replace Angela Rayner as Labour Party deputy leader. It comes after she secured just...

Lord Mandelson must resign immediately over his relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein or Sir Keir Starmer must fire him, Harriet Harman has told...

MPs are demanding Peter Mandelson appears on British soil to give evidence on his relationship with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. But there is frustration within...

Labour’s deputy leadership contest is on the brink of becoming a two-horse race between Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell, as the other three candidates...

MPs from around the world are urging their heads of state to follow Donald Trump’s call for jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s...

Representatives from the four main political parties took part in Sky News’ Immigration Debate on Wednesday evening. Home Office minister Mike Tapp debated alongside...

Labour veteran Lord Peter Mandelson is facing his biggest controversy to date over his relationship with paedophile sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. A message from...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he still has confidence in Peter Mandelson as the diplomat’s relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein faced new...

Sir Keir Starmer has defended welcoming the Israeli president to Downing Street as MPs raised concerns about allowing him into the UK. Sir Keir...

Housing minister Alison McGovern has pulled out of the Labour deputy leadership race. In a statement posted on social media, the MP for Birkenhead...

Immigration and asylum is back as the top issue of public concern the first time since Brexit, according to exclusive polling for Sky News....

One of the great tragedies of the way immigration policy has been debated in this country for years, if not decades, is that the...

Bridget Phillipson has emerged as the early frontrunner in the Labour deputy leadership race as other candidates scramble to catch up ahead of a...

In her first audition for the job of Labour deputy leader, Bridget Phillipson came to Brighton to woo the trade unions. And she began...

Kemi Badenoch has offered to help the government pass legislation to slash the welfare bill – but with conditions attached. In a speech on...

The full line-up for Sky News’ The Immigration Debate hosted by Trevor Phillips has been announced. Home Office minister Mike Tapp, Reform UK’s Zia...