Rishi Sunak has asked people to hold him to account if NHS waiting lists in England do not fall in two years. It is one of...
Sir Keir Starmer says Labour “won’t be able to spend our way out” of the “mess” left by the Tories – even though he recognised the...
Sir Keir Starmer has promised a new “take back control” bill to transfer powers from Westminster to communities. In his first speech of 2023, the Labour...
Unions could be sued if they do not provide minimum levels of fire, ambulance and rail services, under planned anti-strike laws. Voluntary agreements would cover other...
Two MPs who caused trouble for ex-PM Boris Johnson have received knighthoods in the New Year Honours list. Labour’s Chris Bryant and Conservative Julian Lewis, who...
2022 was transformative. The year gone by, with the political decapitation of two prime ministers, repeatedly changed how we are governed, and by whom. But it...
Ninety people crossed the English Channel in two small boats on Christmas Day, the Ministry of Defence said. More than 45,000 migrants have made the perilous...
Tens of thousands of catalytic converter thefts are going unsolved, with only 1% of cases resulting in someone being charged, figures obtained by the Liberal Democrats...
Theresa May has warned government efforts to tighten modern slavery laws must not mistakenly make it easier for criminal gangs to hold onto victims. The former...
Politicians may be accused of being robotic on occasions – but the real robots are creeping into Parliament. In recent years, robots have given evidence to select...