Politics

The economy is stagnating and job losses are mounting. Now is the time to cut interest rates again. That was the view of the...

A shocking revelation was unearthed by the i Paper on Thursday that homelessness minister Rushanara Ali had evicted her tenants before hiking up the...

The chancellor has declined to rule out raising taxes on gambling after a thinktank said the move could raise £3.2bn for the public coffers...

Diane Gall’s husband, Martyn, had been out on a morning bike ride with his friends on their usual route one winter morning in November...

Safeguarding minister Jess Phillips has told Sky News that councils that believe they don’t have a problem with grooming gangs are “idiots” – as...

A cabinet minister has said attempts to deport asylum seekers could be delayed in the courts, amid confusion over whether there is a human...

A new UK-France migrant returns deal has come into force in a bid to reduce the number of migrants crossing the Channel in small...

Rachel Reeves will need to find more than £40bn of tax rises or spending cuts in the autumn budget to meet her fiscal rules,...

More than 70 MPs have signed a letter asking the government to delay biometric checks for 80 students from Gaza so they can study...

Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron’s migrant deal comes into force today, with detentions set to begin by the end of the week. The...

The prime minister’s spokesman has refused eight times to confirm whether recognition of Palestine could go ahead if Hamas remain in power and the hostages...

At a press conference on Monday in which Reform UK announced the Tory police and crime commissioner for Leicestershire and Rutland was joining their...

The government has vowed to push for a “major new crackdown” on people smuggling gangs with a £100m cash boost for border security. The...

Efforts to bring Gazan children to the UK for urgent medical treatment are set to be accelerated under new government plans. Under the scheme,...

Anyone who advertises Channel crossings or fake passports on social media could face up to five years in prison under new government plans. Research...

Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn may be the figureheads of a new left-wing party, but already there is a battle over leadership. The confusion...

The Online Safety Act is putting free speech at risk and needs significant adjustments, Elon Musk’s social network X has warned. New rules that...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has dodged calls from her predecessor Anneliese Dodds for a wealth tax to be considered ahead of this autumn’s budget. When...