Politics

Pay and housing will be at the heart of Labour’s “real-life” plans to level up the country, Angela Rayner is to announce. The deputy...

A parliamentary researcher who has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China has said he is “completely innocent”. In a statement released by...

The Conservatives will be accused of having “broken Britain” in a keynote speech by the new leader of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) attacking...

China should not be described as a “foe” or a “threat” but it should be regarded as a “challenge”, a cabinet minister has said...

The Conservatives will be accused of having “broken Britain” in a keynote speech by the new leader of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) attacking...

Mick Lynch is. But Sharon Graham isn’t. Yet Mick’s union the RMT isn’t even affiliated to the Labour Party, while Sharon’s Unite is one...

About 40 prisoners have been moved out of Wandsworth prison after the escape of terror suspect Daniel Khalife. Justice Secretary Alex Chalk told Sky...

The career of Education Secretary Gillian Keegan looks precarious following the sudden disruption of the start of the school year. After days of hesitation,...

A union chief has warned Labour not to become a “1990s tribute act” to Tony Blair if it wins the next general election. Sharon...

Rishi Sunak has conveyed to China’s premier his “significant concerns” about Chinese interference in the UK’s parliamentary democracy, according to No 10. It comes...

A union chief has warned Labour not to become a “1990s tribute act” to Tony Blair if it wins the next general election. Sharon...

Two men have been arrested under the Official Secrets Act amid reports that a parliamentary researcher spied for China. The researcher has links to...

The UK is leading the way with its Rwanda deportation scheme as other European countries look at “similar solutions” to tackle illegal immigration, the...

Rishi Sunak says he is confident a trade deal will be struck between the UK and India after meeting with Narendra Modi at the...

Rishi Sunak has backed Gillian Keegan’s handling of the schools concrete crisis after she was accused of opening up a “Pandora’s box” by taking...

Rishi Sunak has denied his party is preparing for election defeat and insists his team is “fired up” about winning a full term. Asked...

Rishi Sunak has sounded a cautious note about the prospects of signing Britain’s biggest post-Brexit trade deal, saying it is “not a given”. Speaking...

The jail from which terror suspect Daniel Abed Khalife escaped “really needs closing ultimately”, the chief inspector of prisons has said. Speaking to Sky...

Labour is calling for an independent inquiry into how a prisoner was able to escape from a London jail while awaiting trial for terror...