Scotland’s health secretary has admitted he was “in the queue” for Oasis tickets while chairing a panel on Alzheimer’s disease –...
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The deputy prime minister has said she is unhappy with how long it is taking to remove unsafe cladding from buildings following the Grenfell Tower fire. Angela...
Conservative leadership candidate Dame Priti Patel has been knocked out of the race after the first vote by party MPs. The former home secretary was running...
Water company bosses could face up to two years in prison and be banned from taking bonuses under the new government’s first major proposals to crack...
Rishi Sunak has accused Sir Keir Starmer of taking the winter fuel payment away from pensioners to give money to “highly paid train drivers”. The...
Sir Keir Starmer has said he is “deeply sorry” for the actions of the British government after a damning report into the Grenfell Tower blaze said...
One-word Ofsted judgements for state schools are being scrapped with immediate effect in a move that has been hailed as a “landmark moment for...
The Tories will not win back trust of the British people by simply “pointing out how terrible Labour are”, Kemi Badenoch will say. Speaking at the...
Day one of a new term at Westminster and Sir Keir Starmer was already facing double trouble from Labour MPs. First, a partial arms export ban on Israel, which...
Yvette Cooper has announced a “rapid review of extremism” following the violent disorder in towns and cities throughout the UK earlier this summer...
A new political term, and a new reality for the Conservatives, as what’s left of the party regroups in Westminster and gets down to the business of...
The UK will suspend some arms sales to Israel, Foreign Secretary David Lammy has announced. Mr Lammy said the decision follows a review of export licences for...
Five independent MPs – including former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn – have formed a new group. The Independent Alliance parliamentary group...
The wife of a Tory councillor has pleaded guilty to publishing written material to stir up racial hatred following the Southport stabbings Childminder Lucy...
Sir Keir Starmer has defended cutting the winter fuel allowance for 10 million pensioners as he faces pressure to rethink the move. The government announced...
Two Tory leadership hopeful frontrunners have made their pitch to members and MPs ahead of candidates being whittled down this week. Kemi Badenoch and James...
