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Cyber agency says BlackCore targeted John Swinney, as well as interfering in New York and French electionsFrance’s cybersecurity agency has accused the Israeli tech company BlackCore of interfering in...
The UK prime minister has defended the government's defence spending plans and insisted he would fight to keep his job. In an interview with the BBC, Keir Starmer said defence would be his 'number one...
Starmer shows no will to pursue the main options for rising commitments: spending cuts, tax rises or borrowingWhen Keir Starmer wanted to promise Donald Trump that the UK would increase defence spendi...
She has previously shared her thoughts on ICE, Donald Trump, Gaza and reproductive rights in the US The post Olivia Rodrigo on why she’s outspoken on politics: “I don’t think my goal is to be liked...
Former armed forces minister, who quit hours after John Healey, heavily hints he would run for Labour leadershipAl Carns has delivered a withering assessment of the government’s defence plans after qu...
GDP hit by higher energy prices caused by Middle East conflict, after 0.3% rise in MarchThe UK economy contracted by 0.1% in April as the Iran war began to take its toll on growth, official figures sh...
Green surge in local elections and recent polling of Labour members may cause government to toughen stance on IsraelMiddle East crisis – live updatesPro-Palestine activists believe there could be a “s...
Figures suggest common travel area being used in both directions, but particularly UK to IrelandUp to 90% of asylum seekers in Ireland may have entered the country via the Northern Ireland land border...
After nights of violence across Belfast this week, politicians continue to call for calm, but what else can be done to stop the violence spreading? Plus, Jessica Elgot has been to Makerfield and spoke...
Report says confidence among 16- to 21-year-olds has fallen sharply as they doubt hard work will be rewardedYoung people in England are increasingly “losing faith in their futures” according to a repo...
Government confirms Jarvis’s move from role as security minister to replace John HealeyRyan Henderson, assistant chief constable for the Police Service of Northern Ireland, is about to hold a press co...
John Healey’s complaint is that Starmer sat on this problem for months before making a derisory offerJohn Healey’s resignation as defence secretary on Thursday was a long time brewing, though in the e...
Former defence secretary accuses PM of putting UK’s security at risk at a time of growing international threatsKeir Starmer’s premiership has been pushed to the brink of collapse after the shock resig...
Hundreds of Labour activists and MPs have ‘made the pilgrimage’ to the seat, where they are pounding the streets For a few short weeks, the centre of political gravity in Britain has shifted from the...
There is no narrative to convince the British public that difficult economic decisions on defence will be worth itAs Labour MPs set out the case for change in the tea rooms and bars of Westminster, th...
The defence secretary has resigned over the government’s military spending plans, in another major blow for Keir Starmer. In a scathing letter to the prime minister, John Healey said the long-awaited...
Data shows sharp rise in number of children getting extra support and highlights pressure on schools, families and councilsMore than one in five pupils in England now have special educational needs, a...
Despite his managerial veneer and quiet approach, the outgoing defence secretary is a highly political operatorIf there was one thing Downing Street could rely on with John Healey, it was avoiding unn...
Labour leadership hopeful says he does not support payments after backlash but is open to other benefitsAndy Burnham has ruled out paying compensation to the “Waspi women” who claim they lost out owin...
An already politically weakened prime minister has been weakened further by the resignation of the defence secretary.