The SNP’s new auditors have flagged up an issue with its accounts, the party has revealed. Its treasurer said the SNP was still on track to...
The government’s legal challenge to the Covid inquiry’s demand to see Boris Johnson’s diaries and WhatsApps in full has been heard in the High Court. The...
Former official Sue Gray has been cleared to work for Labour, but faces Tory claims she may have broken civil service rules. Parliament’s appointments advisory body...
The House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee is investigating community sentences and the work of the probation service. Three former offenders who have turned...
Lord Zac Goldsmith has hit back at Rishi Sunak’s claim he refused to apologise for criticising a Commons investigation into Boris Johnson. The Tory peer earlier...
Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure over the decision to block left-leaning Jamie Driscoll from running in the North East’s inaugural mayoral election. Unite, the...
Thirty people could be paid £1,600 a month without any obligation under proposals for the first trial of a universal basic income in England. Researchers from...
The cost of detaining and deporting people arriving in the UK in small boats under planned new legislation could hit £6bn over the next two years,...
The former health secretary, Matt Hancock, has been found to have breached Parliament’s rules for attempting to influence an inquiry into a Conservative MP. A standards...
Conservative MP Bob Stewart has been charged with racially abusing a man during an incident in central London last year. Met police said the Beckenham MP...
