More than 58,000 applications were made to the EU Settlement Scheme in the month after the deadline had passed, new Home Office figures reveal. EU citizens...
Peers in the House of Lords charged taxpayers more than £46,000 on their day of tributes to Prince Philip. In a Freedom of Information request by...
GCSE results have hit record highs again this year. The proportion of UK pupils getting the top grades – that’s a 7 or higher, equivalent to...
Firebrand union leader Len McCluskey has fired a vicious parting shot against Sir Keir Starmer, claiming Labour’s ship could “go under” with him at the helm....
More than three quarters of adults in the UK have now received both doses of a coronavirus vaccine, the government has announced. The Department of Health...
The education secretary has revealed he cannot remember what he got in his A-levels. Doing a round of media interviews on the day thousands of students...
Universities that do not return to face-to-face teaching this coming academic year should not be charging full fees, the education secretary has told Sky News. Speaking...
The UK is “on track” to meet its “challenging” target of hitting net zero emissions by 2050, a minister has told Sky News. “I think it’s...
A minister has told Sky News he would like staff in his department to be coming into the office “at least” two or three days a...
Labour are calling for a senior Conservative to be investigated for training witnesses before they give crucial evidence to MPs. Parliament’s standards watchdog has been told...
Hopes for a summer getaway are given a boost from today with a sizeable expansion of the government’s green travel list – and the return of...
Urgent action is needed to address climate change or the world will soon face “catastrophe”, the UK’s COP26 chief has warned. With just 85 days until...
The prime minister is not expected to isolate after flying to Scotland this week with a member of his staff who has tested positive for COVID-19....
Boris Johnson has refused to apologise after he said Margaret Thatcher gave the UK a “big early start” in its battle against climate change when she...
Climate minister Alok Sharma’s air travel to 30 countries in seven months is “bizarre” and sets a bad example ahead of COP26, a Labour minister has...
Wales will move to alert level zero at the weekend, but the country’s first minister has warned it “does not mean the end of restrictions and...
People will be able to go on holiday “without looking over their shoulders the whole time”, Grant Shapps has said, as he promised that the next...
All 16 and 17-year-olds are to be offered a first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recommended. The...
Boris Johnson has declined Nicola Sturgeon’s invitation to meet for talks while he is in Scotland this week. The first minister had invited the prime minister...
Pupils, parents and teachers have been left “bewildered and floundering” by the government’s handling of education during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a critical new report....