Politics

Listening to the sentencing in the Sara Sharif trial, it’s hard not to be gripped with anger and disbelief.  Every detail evokes more horror...

Councils will receive a cash injection of nearly £1bn next year to tackle homelessness in England, Angela Rayner has announced. The deputy prime minister...

Nigel Farage and his party treasurer have met with Elon Musk at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort for the first time since rumours surfaced of...

It would not be fair on taxpayers to compensate women affected by changes to their retirement age, the government has said. Work and Pensions...

Council tax bills are set to rise to pay for a 3.5% real terms increase in funding for police forces next year, the government...

The alleged Chinese spy with links to Prince Andrew has said he did “nothing wrong or unlawful” – as he was named publicly for...

Naming an alleged Chinese spy who has been linked to Prince Andrew is a “matter for the courts”, a government minster has said. Jim...

The prime minister is visiting Norway to launch a new green energy deal before attending a defence summit in Estonia. Sir Keir Starmer will...

The shadow home secretary said he is “deeply concerned” about allegations of Chinese spies in the UK and warned those in public life to...

More migrants have been removed from the UK since Labour was elected than in any other six-month period over the past five years, the...

The UK is one of the only developed economies not using a form of national ID card, research has shown. Research for Sky News’...

More migrants have been removed from the UK since Labour was elected than in any other six-month period over the past five years, the...

Reform UK would be “delighted” to accept donations from billionaire Elon Musk, according to its deputy leader Richard Tice.  He told Sky News political...

The prime minister and chancellor were in lockstep as they reacted to Friday morning’s GDP figures. “Disappointing”, the PM’s spokesperson said, echoing Rachel Reeves’s...

It might be tempting, given how much coverage has focused on it recently, to assume the forthcoming changes to inheritance tax regime are the...

Plans to “green” the UK’s power system will protect consumers from future energy crises and has the potential to “bring down bills for good”,...

There’s a reason previous governments baulked at the net zero challenge – it’s absolutely colossal, something Labour’s new Clean Power 2030 plan lays bare....

The government is today demanding “immediate, mandatory” housing targets from councils as part of its plans to build 1.5 million houses by the next...

The cost of assisted dying in the UK could mean it ends up being only be for the wealthy, a specialist lawyer has told...