Rishi Sunak has responded for the first time to allegations that a Tory MP committed a series of rapes, saying the claims were “very serious”. The...
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The leader of Burnley Council and 10 other councillors have resigned from the Labour Party over Sir Keir Starmer’s decision not to push for a ceasefire...
Rishi Sunak will introduce an annual system to award new oil and gas licences in a move that is likely to anger environmental campaigners. The government said...
Two of Westminster’s best-connected journalists, Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Jack Blanchard, guide us through their predictions of...
When Sir Keir Starmer appointed Sue Gray as his chief of staff, he said her “unrivalled experience” in Whitehall would help get Labour ready to...
Suella Braverman says anyone vandalising Cenotaph ‘must be jailed faster than feet can touch ground’
The home secretary has said anyone vandalising the Cenotaph on Armistice Day “must be put into a jail cell faster than their feet can touch the...
Tory MP Bob Stewart has surrendered the Conservative whip while he considers an appeal against his conviction for a racially-aggravated public order offence...
The home secretary wants to restrict the use of tents by homeless people in UK towns and cities, arguing it is “a lifestyle choice”. Suella...
The leaders of two Labour councils in Lancashire are calling on Sir Keir Starmer to resign over his position on the conflict in the Middle East. Council...
The COVID inquiry took a political turn this week when a number of key figures who served in Downing Street during the pandemic faced questioning from the...
Left-wing Labour MPs are looking to secure a vote on a ceasefire “by hook or by crook” in the coming weeks, Sky News has been told. Sir Keir...
Boris Johnson has told the COVID inquiry he “would be surprised” if he’d said he was “manipulated or pushed” into implementing...
A Conservative MP has been found guilty of racially abusing an activist by telling him to “go back to Bahrain”. Bob Stewart showed “racial...
A government minister has said his father-in-law was left waiting nearly 27 hours to be admitted to hospital with a spinal injury. Wales Secretary, David TC...
The parents-in-law of Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf have made it out of Gaza after four weeks of a “living nightmare”. Elizabeth and...
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted there is “unity” within Labour, despite demands for him to change his stance on the Israel-Hamas war and back calls...