Politics

Hundreds of homes built for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham are being sold off by the council at a projected loss of more than...

People living in areas at the highest risk of flooding face cuts to key services due to a sharp rise in flood defence costs,...

A Scottish Conservative MSP has apologised after branding ally Murdo Fraser’s party leadership campaign as “awful”. In a series of posts accidentally published as...

A funding injection of £13.5m will be given to businesses and workers affected by job losses at Tata Steel, the government will announce. Up...

Liz Truss has stormed off stage after a banner featuring a lettuce and the words “I crashed the economy” unfurled behind her at an...

There were “multiple and fundamental failures” with the NHS’s management of Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane’s mental health treatment, the health secretary has said. Speaking...

Sir Keir Starmer has spoken with the Iranian president as part of international efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, Sky News understands....

More than 700 migrants arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel in 11 boats on Sunday – the highest since Labour came to...

The home secretary has said respect for the police needs to be restored after the “brazen abuse and contempt” shown by rioters. Yvette Cooper...

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...