Politics

An investigation will be carried out into whether frontline prison staff should be given protective body armour following the alleged…

A former Labour MP who quit the party over Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership has welcomed the landmark Supreme Court ruling…

After a dramatic weekend with ministers passing legislation to wrest control of British Steel from its Chinese owners, Labour’s China…

The government is facing a backlash for “slipping out” cuts to the amount that families can access for adopted children…

The UK Supreme Court has issued a landmark judgment on how a woman should be defined in law. The long-running…

Hitting potholes is “all too common”, a minister has insisted amid scrutiny of the government’s claim that new road measures…

British officials have confirmed a pilot scheme is being considered to deport migrants who cross the English Channel, in exchange…

It was Margaret Thatcher who famously said that in politics, the unexpected always happens. And the latest evidence for that…

Prisons across England and Wales are at their highest capacity for months, with fewer cells available than at any time…