The government is expected to agree to above-inflation pay rises for public sector workers in the coming days, amid concerns over the costs of not settling...
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There are fears that prison overcrowding could lead to a breakdown in law and order and even looting if further action to alleviate capacity problems in jails...
Sir Keir Starmer has issued a rallying cry ahead of the Euro 2024 final, telling the England team: “We’re all behind you.” The prime minister, who will be in...
Is Sir Keir Starmer turning into Harold Wilson with his high-profile public support for Gareth Southgate’s boys in the final of the Euros? “Have...
Home Office minister Jess Phillips has shared the story of how she was appointed to her new role – and why it means she can no longer appear on the...
The last government left “a mountain of mess” that was like “a Downing Street party”, according to Sir Keir Starmer. Writing in The...
Shabana Mahmood, the new justice secretary, painted a bleak picture in her speech today, announcing that prisons are nearly full and inmates will have to be...
Prisoners who have served 40% of their sentence will be released to help alleviate overcrowding, the government has announced. Justice Secretary Shabana...
Sir Keir Starmer has been told “no more time can be wasted” in solving the IPP prisoner scandal that has left thousands of offenders languishing...
Sir Keir Starmer has “doubled down” on his promise to hold a free vote on assisted dying in the future. The new prime minister has not committed to...
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has urged people to “bear with” the government as it struggles to afford all the policies it wants to implement. His...
Sir Keir Starmer has not ruled out 20,000 prisoners being released early in a bid to ease pressure on the justice system – as the new prime minister told...
Imagine being Sir Keir Starmer. In less than seven days, he has not only become the most successful politician at the ballot box since Tony Blair thanks to his...
Sir Keir Starmer has said Joe Biden was “on good form” after a meeting with the US president at the White House during the NATO summit. The prime...
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to put a date on when he will increase defence spending to 2.5% of national income. The prime minister is under pressure to match...
A news website in Wales has claimed the minister sacked over allegedly a leaking text from the first minister was not the source for their story. Nation Cymru...
