Number of written questions to government departments doubles in a year | Politics News
Key Whitehall departments had to answer almost twice as many questions from MPs and peers in 2025 as the year…
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UK and France sign declaration of intent to send troops to Ukraine in event of peace deal | Politics News
The UK and France have signed a joint declaration pledging to deploy troops to Ukraine in the event of a…
Fujitsu boss rejects MP’s claim firm is ‘a parasite on the British state’ | Money News
Fujitsu’s European boss has denied that the company is “a parasite on the British state” after MPs challenged it over…
Chagos deal suffers ‘humiliating’ defeats as government loses four votes | Politics News
Sir Keir Starmer has suffered four “humiliating” defeats in parliament over plans to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to…
Foreign secretary says she’s ‘raised importance of complying with international law’ with US counterpart | Politics News
The UK has raised the importance of complying with international law with the US government following their military action in…
Trump’s Maduro raid broke international law, Scottish leader suggests – as PM says US must ‘set out justifications’ | Politics News
Scotland’s first minister has suggested the US broke international law by attacking Venezuela and capturing its president. John Swinney said…
Scotland’s first minister John Swinney announces bank holiday to celebrate World Cup | UK News
Scotland’s first minister has proposed a national bank holiday to mark the men’s football team playing in its first World…
Power to seize phones from small boat migrants comes into force | UK News
Mobile phones and SIM cards will be seized from migrants who have arrived in small boats from today, as part…
UK government refuses to say if US broke international law over Maduro capture | Politics News
Sir Keir Starmer’s right-hand man refused to say whether the US has broken international law by striking Venezuela and capturing…
Nigel Farage giving ‘serious thought’ to scrapping OBR if Reform wins next general election | Politics News
Nigel Farage has said he is giving “serious thought” to scrapping the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) if his party…