Homelessness minister Rushanara Ali has resigned after reportedly hiking the rent on a property she owns by hundreds of pounds – something described by...
Politics
Rachel Reeves will need to find more than £40bn of tax rises or spending cuts in the autumn budget to meet her fiscal rules, a leading research institute has...
The government has vowed to push for a “major new crackdown” on people smuggling gangs with a £100m cash boost for border security. The investment...
Efforts to bring Gazan children to the UK for urgent medical treatment are set to be accelerated under new government plans. Under the scheme, reportedly set...
Anyone who advertises Channel crossings or fake passports on social media could face up to five years in prison under new government plans. Research suggests...
The Online Safety Act is putting free speech at risk and needs significant adjustments, Elon Musk’s social network X has warned. New rules that came into...
Kemi Badenoch has said she does not see herself as Nigerian and no longer has a passport for the country she grew up in. The leader of the Conservative Party...
Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn may be the figureheads of a new left-wing party, but already there is a battle over leadership. The confusion behind the...
Former anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq is set to face trial later this month over corruption allegations in Bangladesh. Ms Siddiq resigned from her...
The idea of a wealth tax has raised its head – yet again – as the government attempts to balance its books. Downing Street refused to rule out a...
A former Labour minister has said she wants Rachel Reeves to consider the “evidence” behind introducing a wealth tax in the UK. Anneliese Dodds...
Voting in the Green Party’s leadership contest kicks off today. The party, which has four MPs and more than 800 council seats, holds elections for its...
A “united front” of US social media giants could try to “fight off” regulation implemented in Europe, an American politician has...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has dodged calls from her predecessor Anneliese Dodds for a wealth tax to be considered ahead of this autumn’s budget. When Sir...
Companies which continually pay their suppliers late will face fines worth potentially millions of pounds, the prime minister has announced. Sir Keir Starmer...
Resident doctors have “squandered the considerable goodwill” they had with the government by going on strike, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has...
