Nicola Sturgeon to set out plans for Holyrood year ahead
Scotland’s first minister will announce her “programme for government” for the coming year at Holyrood....
Boris Johnson outlines health and social care levy to pay for reforms
Boris Johnson says it was a “responsible decision” to increase taxes, despite it breaking his manifesto pledge....
Social care: PM to unveil overhaul of sector in England
Boris Johnson will set out plans on Tuesday, amid a Tory backlash to tax rises to cover costs....
NHS to get £5.4bn extra to deal with Covid backlog
Boris Johnson says the money will “go straight to the front line” in England over the next six months....
Afghanistan: PM pledges not to abandon UK allies left behind
Boris Johnson promises help for them to leave safely – but is accused of not showing leadership....
Social care reform plans facing Tory tax backlash
The PM is in talks on how to fund changes, but Conservative MPs warn against a National Insurance hike....
Afghanistan: Boris Johnson to face MPs over handling of crisis
Boris Johnson will vow to to use “every economic, political and diplomatic lever” to help Afghans....
Social care: Plans for reform in England likely this week – sources
Government talks are continuing through the weekend, following reports of a National Insurance hike....
Brexit: Lord Frost warns of ‘cold mistrust’ if NI Protocol swept away
The UK’s Brexit minister however repeats calls for the EU to accept “substantial change”....
Covid: Call for clarity on vaccines for children
But Labour says measures including masks and ventilation are also needed to prevent school disruption....