Minister denies Budget leaks have damaged economy
A former Bank of England chief economist says Budget speculation has “caused paralysis for businesses and consumers”....
Judge me at next election, Starmer tells doubters
The PM tells the BBC he has made “good steps” on the cost-of-living but it will take time to turn the country around....
Former Welsh Reform leader jailed for pro-Russia bribery
Nathan Gill, 52, is sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison after admitting taking bribes while an MEP....
Peers trying to block assisted dying, claims MP behind bill
Kim Leadbeater says the draft law is approaching a “crunch point” after peers suggested more than 1,000 changes....
Starmer and Zelensky discuss US peace plan for Ukraine
There are concerns some of the reported proposals appear to heavily reflect many of Moscow’s demands....
UK expected to approve plans for Chinese mega embassy
A final decision has not yet been formally taken but the controversial project is expected to be given the go-ahead....
Starmer labels Farage ‘spineless’ over handling of racism claims
The PM accuses Farage of not adequately explain reports of racist comments it is alleged he made while at school....
‘Toxic’ No 10 culture harmed Covid response, inquiry finds
Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Matt Hanock are all criticised for contributing to poor Covid decision-making....
Some migrants to face 20-year wait for settled status
Shabana Mahmood says becoming part of the UK is “not a right but a privilege – and one that must be earned”....
We’ll take time to get trans guidance right, says minister
The new code of practice on access to single-sex services cannot gain legal force until it gets sign-off from ministers....