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Wes Streeting gave a speech outlining his performance on the NHS and plans for the future. Was this his unofficial leadership pitch? Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey sit down with the health secretary to...
Sir Keir Starmer has personally written to Travelodge's CEO and warned she must "seriously engage with MPs" over concerns about women's safety.
Legislation subject to MPs’ approval but will be backdated due to urgency of threat to UK democracy, says ministerKeir Starmer is set to embark on a fundamental overhaul of the political finance syste...
British Medical Association blame government for longest proposed walkout so far, with NHS leaders warning it could cost £300mResident doctors in England will strike for six days after Easter after re...
Reform’s ability to fundraise is hobbled in a move that draws attention to donations from an overseas billionaireReform UK are no doubt the biggest losers from the government’s emergency measures to o...
Cabinet Office thought to have a number of exchanges between the friends, which are expected to be released within weeksThe Cabinet Office is understood to hold a number of text and email exchanges be...
New unitary councils will replace 43 county and district councils, in latest round of local government overhaulFifteen new councils will be created in the south and east of England under the latest ro...
Shadow cabinet officer minister claims ‘this whole thing stinks to high heaven’Here is the list of MPs down to ask a question at PMQs.Wes Streeting, the health secretary, has urged people to reject “c...
The theft of the ex-Labour chief of staff’s mobile has raised eyebrows in the context of the scandal over ex-ambassadorMorgan McSweeney is not the first person to have had their phone snatched on a Lo...
Government’s pilot ban for under-16s accompanies consultation as peers vote on Australia-style restrictionsHundreds of UK teenagers will trial social media bans, digital curfews and time limits on app...
Temporary ban on crypto donations is being introduced after review into countering foreign interference in politicsMinisters are introducing a temporary ban in cryptocurrency donations following an of...
Greater London Authority seeks £6m refund for unfinished fire safety work on destroyed Spectrum BuildingPeople who lost their homes when a tower block in Dagenham burned down say they are being made t...
Former prisons minister pleads guilty to four drugs charges stemming from raid on his Surrey homeThe former justice minister Crispin Blunt has been fined £1,200 for possessing illegal drugs after he t...
Election campaign leaflets and posters published in foreign languages would be banned ahead of polling day under Tory proposals.
Cryptocurrency donations to UK politicians will be banned by the government, alongside donations from abroad being limited, in a move that could kneecap Reform UK.
Former Tory justice minister Crispin Blunt who admitted drugs charges used chemsex parties to inform government drug policies, a court has been told.
Report by Verdant says rooting out waste, fraud and tax avoidance would save money that could help improve public servicesA “Doge of the left,” could save up to £30bn a year for taxpayers by rooting o...
The party, which has been in power since 2019, gained the most votes but faces tough talks on forming a new government.
February annual rate in line with expectations, but Food and Drink Federation fears it is ‘calm before storm’Business live – latest updatesThe UK inflation rate held steady at 3% in February, before D...
Constituents’ frustration with Richard Tice reflects growing problem for party and its leaders’ climate-sceptic stance“The worst part of it was the smell,” says Audrey Crook, 58. A full-time carer who...