Sir Keir Starmer will travel to Germany on Friday for talks with Joe Biden, Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron on the situation in the Middle East. The leaders of...
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For Kemi Badenoch, less is more. Before the Tory leadership TV showdown with rival Robert Jenrick, she’d declared: “I’m running a grassroots...
The wife of a Conservative councillor has been jailed for 31 months after pleading guilty to publishing written material to stir up racial hatred after the...
The number of children missing at least half their time at school is 160% higher than before the COVID pandemic, new data shows. A total of 157,038 children...
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy is heading to China on Friday for his first official visit since Labour won the general election. During the two-day trip...
Kemi Badenoch has hit back at a Tory MP’s suggestion that she can’t lead the party because she is too “preoccupied” with her children...
Cabinet ministers who have been venting frustration ahead of the budget need to stop complaining about cuts, Baroness Harriet Harman has said. The Labour peer...
Several government departments failed to agree their spending settlement by yesterday’s deadline in a sign of ongoing turbulence over the budget, Sky...
Lord Graham Brady’s reputation for seeing off prime ministers has made him something of a celebrity in the world of politics. But informing a Tory leader...
Rachel Reeves is looking to fill a £40bn black hole in the country’s finances, Sky News understands. According to people close to the budget, the gap in...
We’ve been here before. Since the 1960s, Labour governments have attempted to legislate for the end of the peer show. Yet still their lordships survive...
Sir Keir Starmer met Taylor Swift when he attended her concert at Wembley Stadium, Sky News understands. It has emerged the prime minister and his family spoke...
Hiking employer national insurance (NI) “doesn’t look consistent” with Labour’s manifesto and could lead to job losses in the long...
Sir Keir Starmer has been urged to support a new law to ban smartphones in schools to stop children “doom-scrolling” – after Number 10...
David Lammy has announced a fresh wave of sanctions in response to violence by “extremist Israeli settlers” in the West Bank – as he...
New weight-loss jabs could get people “back into work” to boost the economy, the prime minister has said. Sir Keir Starmer said injections could...