A total of 2,323 cases of the Indian coronavirus variant have been reported in the UK, the health secretary has said. Delivering a COVID-19 statement in the...
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Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said it was “perfectly reasonable” for him to assist a former Conservative minister in winning a multi-million...
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has not ruled out imposing local lockdown restrictions in places worst affected by the Indian variant of coronavirus. With a...
There is a “high degree of confidence” that vaccines protect against the Indian variant of COVID-19 – but it can “spread like...
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is trailing Boris Johnson as the British public’s preferred prime minister by 17 percentage points, according to a new...
This was a news conference that earlier in the week probably wasn’t in the prime minister’s diary. What was in his diary was a convivial lunch with...
Veteran broadcaster and writer Trevor Phillips will take on hosting Sky News’ weekly politics show Sophy Ridge on Sunday, while Sophy goes on maternity...
A minister has told Sky News that step three of England’s lockdown easing will still go ahead on Monday, despite soaring cases of the Indian variant of...
Former prime minister David Cameron is set to face a long afternoon of questions from MPs over his lobbying for a now-collapsed finance firm. The ex-premier is...
The inquiry into the Iraq War cast a huge shadow over British politics. Over a year of hearings dominated the agenda. The 2.6 million-word Chilcot report...
People in England should no longer be advised to work from home after 21 June provided the country remains “on track” in the fight against...
The prime minister has been issued with a county court judgment for a debt of £535 – although an application will be made to strike out the claim...
Sir Keir Starmer is “struggling to break through with the public” and Labour’s performance in last week’s elections was a “major...
A cabinet minister has told Sky News the government “can’t rule anything out” when it comes to the possibility of local coronavirus...
Nicola Sturgeon told Boris Johnson on a Sunday phone call that a second independence referendum was question of “when, not if.” Her political...
This was a week of thousands of elections, from local councils to regional mayors and national parliaments. But there were two in particular that really...