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Rishi Sunak had a private meeting with the chairman of the 1922 backbench committee on Monday, Sky News can reveal. The prime minister saw Sir Graham...
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has said alleged comments made about Diane Abbott by a Tory donor were “racist” – but that there should be “space for...
A minister has refused to say if the Conservatives should return money to one of its biggest donors, after reports Frank Hester said former Labour MP...
Tom Tugendhat, the security minister, has told Sky News he wants to see defence spending reach 2.5% of GDP “now – as soon as possible”. This...
Former Conservative deputy chair Lee Anderson has defected to Reform UK, becoming the party’s first MP in the Commons. Mr Anderson, who took the seat of...
Michael Gove is poised to unveil a new definition of extremism amid jitters in government at his plan. The Politics at Jack and Sam’s podcast discusses...
More than £117m of taxpayers’ money will be spent to protect mosques, Muslim faith schools and community centres from hate attacks, the government has announced. Home...
A cabinet minister has failed to name which groups or individuals would fall under the upcoming revised definition of extremist groups. Health Secretary Victoria Atkins was...
Scrapping the non-dom tax status for wealthy foreign nationals is “an utter humiliation for this government”, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has said. “The last budget of...
Michael Gove has urged pro-Palestinian protesters to question whether extremist groups are behind some of the demonstrations – days ahead of publishing a new official definition...
Never mind elections, wars, revolutions, scandals and deaths, this week marks the 40th anniversary of probably the most gripping news story I have ever worked on...
Boris Johnson flew to Venezuela last month to meet the country’s controversial leader Nicolas Maduro. A spokesperson for the former prime minister confirmed the meeting took...
Labour will not bail out bankrupt councils, the shadow chancellor has said. “I’m not going to be able to fix all the problems straightaway,” Rachel Reeves...
Two serving ministers have broken cover to urge Rishi Sunak’s government to “lead the way” and increase defence spending to at least 2.5% at a time...
Former prime minister Theresa May has announced she will stand down as an MP at the next general election. In an exclusive statement to her local...
All my bandwidth this week has been given over to the spring budget, the moment of the year when Chancellor Jeremy Hunt tells us his plans...
Residents of Grimsby and Cleethorpes are no strangers to ministerial visits. This is the place Michael Gove chose to launch the Conservatives‘ Levelling Up plan back...
George Galloway’s hopes of recruiting Jeremy Corbyn to his party have been dashed after sources close to the former Labour leader dismissed the idea he would...
George Galloway’s hopes of recruiting Jeremy Corbyn to his party have been dashed after sources close to the former Labour leader dismissed the idea he would...
The UK has no “credible” plan to buy all the weapons it needs after a huge jump in the cost of the nuclear deterrent helped to...
Rachel Reeves facing ‘pressure’, but ‘people should give her time’, says Wes StreetingRachel Reeves facing ‘pressure’, but ‘people should give her time’, says Wes Streeting
Tulip Siddiq could lose job if found she broke rules amid housing allegations, cabinet member suggests
Rachel Reeves says budget ‘non-negotiable’ on China trip – as former PM says she’s been ‘rumbled’ by market turmoil
Grim economic news raises stakes for embattled chancellor Rachel Reeves’s controversial China tripRachel Reeves facing ‘pressure’, but ‘people should give her time’, says Wes Streeting
Rachel Reeves lands in China amid pressure to cancel trip over market turmoil
Why the financial market mood has shifted against the UK
Britain’s gas storage levels ‘concerningly low’ after cold snap
Fresh hits for pound and long-term borrowing costs after US data
CCTV footage reveals shocking moment 80-year-old is shot in IDF raid as UN expert says it could be ‘war crime’
Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy pushes for Gaza ceasefire deal ahead of US inauguration
Pope Francis honoured by Joe Biden with Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction
Ukraine says it has captured two North Korean soldiers on the battlefield in Russia
As the AfD elects its chancellor candidate, the far-right party looms large over German politics