Politics

MPs are set to be briefed on the cyber threat posed by China today, while a smaller group of parliamentarians will be told about...

The prime minister will herald the “next generation” in the UK’s nuclear industry as he unveils new investment to create jobs and boost skills....

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has warned the UK should “absolutely” be concerned about the threat of Islamic State following the terror attack in Moscow. At...

There goes another one. The Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar announced this week that he is quitting at the age of 45, explaining: “I...

A man has been removed from a plane at Heathrow Airport after he was involved in a row with DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson....

Rishi Sunak has warned against “messing with” the national flags after Nike changed the colour of the St George’s Cross on a new England...

A new £24m border control post may have to be demolished because repeated changes to post-Brexit border arrangements have left it commercially unviable. The...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has hinted at help for Waspi women who were hit by changes to the state pension age. It comes after...

Police are investigating alleged racist comments made by one of the Conservative Party’s largest donors about former Labour MP Diane Abbott. The remarks, first...

Home Secretary James Cleverly used a private chartered flight to visit Rwanda at a cost of £165,561.53 to the taxpayer, government documents have revealed....

A new £24m border control post may have to be demolished because repeated changes to post-Brexit border arrangements have left it commercially unviable. The...

Sir Keir Starmer has backed criticism of Nike for changing the cross of St George on the back of the new England kit. The...

A long-awaited report on how women born in the 1950s were affected by increases to their retirement age has recommended they are owed compensation....

A government bill centred on deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda has been sent back to MPs after peers rejected it. The Safety of Rwanda...

Jeremy Hunt has intervened to stop HMRC closing its helplines for half the year following outcry. On Tuesday, the revenues office announced that from...

Former health secretary Matt Hancock has lost a bid to have a libel claim brought against him by a fellow MP completely thrown out...

The UK’s chief civil servant, Simon Case, has resigned his membership from the men-only Garrick Club, Sky News understands. It comes following criticism of...

Ireland’s Leo Varadkar has announced he is stepping down as prime minister. In a statement delivered this afternoon in Dublin, Mr Varadkar said his...

What was Jeremy Hunt up to? Was he aiming to snatch the headlines from his Labour rival Rachel Reeves on the evening of her...