Labour’s Rachel Reeves wants to be the next chancellor. She’s used an event in London to try to convince hundreds of business leaders that her...
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MPs have approved the government’s plan to revive the power-sharing executive in Northern Ireland, despite some unhappiness from unionists in Westminster...
The Speaker of the House of Commons has urged MPs to “treat each other in a much better way” after a long-standing MP said he was standing down...
Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has rejected Nicola Sturgeon’s claim she did not seek to politicise the pandemic – claiming he “didn’t...
Rachel Reeves has defended her decision not to restore a cap on bankers’ bonuses, arguing businesses do not need “more chopping and changing”...
A government minister who avoided being murdered “by the skin of my teeth” is stepping down as an MP at the next general election over fears for...
Council services will be at risk if the government doesn’t step in to “fix the £4bn hole” in local authority finances, MPs have warned. The...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said Jeremy Hunt should not be planning to cut taxes any time soon. In what will be seen as a bombshell intervention...
“Any British government needs to pay attention to Ireland,” Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said. “I would dearly like the Tory...
Lord David Cameron has faced a backlash from Conservative MPs after he suggested the UK was moving towards recognising a Palestinian state. Speaking to the...
The UK and France have agreed to “closer cooperation” to tackle illegal migration after two of the countries’ ministers held talks in Paris...
The government has produced a rabbit out of the hat, just as we teeter on the edge of a deal to restore Stormont. Suddenly, they’ve revealed the fruits...
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) are “in a position” to restart the executive in Northern Ireland after a near two-year absence – if...
The government has defended plans to prioritise social housing for British citizens and those with “close connections” to the UK as...
Labour MP Kate Osamor has had the Labour whip suspended while she is investigated for saying Gaza should be remembered as a genocide on Holocaust Memorial Day...
The business secretary has said she “felt there was a need for new leadership” at the Post Office as it was announced its chairman is being forced...
