Politics

Rishi Sunak has been branded “weak” by his own MPs after rowing back on plans to make it harder to bring family members to...

It may seem pretty standard nowadays for chaos to follow wherever politics goes. But there were a number of unexpected political moments this year...

Millions of train passengers face a hike in fares of nearly 5% next year, the Department for Transport (DfT) said. In England, regulated rail...

The Home Office has rowed back on plans to increase the salary threshold for family members of migrants in the UK following a backlash....

Scotland’s first minister has been mocked over a “bold claim” world leaders have been “lining up” to seek advice from the Scottish government. Scottish...

Hassan came to the UK on a boat across the English Channel. Now he is sleeping rough on a Liverpool housing estate. “Where should...

The Irish government is to bring a legal case against the UK under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). The inter-state case is...

Jeremy Hunt has said the “door is open for constructive discussions” with junior doctors, as they begin three days of strike action in England...

Another winter. Another strike. Except this time the industrial action by junior doctors will be longer than any other in NHS history. In total,...

An MP suspended from the parliamentary Conservative Party has lost his seat in a recall petition, Sky News understands, leaving another by-election for Rishi...

Rishi Sunak has been chastised by the UK’s statistics watchdog for claiming to have reduced public debt – despite not having done so. Sir...

A new tax threshold has been created for high earners in Scotland, meaning anyone who earns more than £75,000 will pay a rate of...

Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to cut ties with Israel’s ambassador to the UK after she said her country would not accept a...

Teachers in England have been told they do not have to address pupils in their chosen pronouns under new government guidance on how best...

Michael Gove has cooperated with a National Crime Agency (NCA) inquiry into a firm linked to Baroness Michelle Mone. The minister said he wanted...

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has demanded the government “comes clean” over the role ministers played in dealing with Baroness Mone during the pandemic....

Michael Gove is facing calls to answer questions before MPs over PPE firm Medpro after Baroness Michelle Mone admitted she stands to benefit from...

Grant Shapps and Mark Harper are the most trusted public faces of this government, according to new research for the Politics at Jack and...