Politics

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is to set up a commission to examine whether the UK should withdraw from a series of international legal agreements and overturn some domestic legislation which…

Getty ImagesAny child in England whose parents receive Universal Credit will be able to claim free school meals from September 2026, the government has said.Parents on the credit will be…

Elon Musk flashes his t-shirt that reads "DOGE" to the media as he walks on South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, March 9, 2025. Jose Luis Magana, File/AP…

Sir Keir Starmer is facing pressure from some of his own MPs to take further action against Israel over what they say is a genocide in Gaza.At prime minister's questions,…

Rachel Reeves has defended her decisions in the upcoming spending review, as she argued a squeeze on funding is a "product of economic reality".In a speech in Manchester, the chancellor…

SellafieldThe NDA said the "leak in the Magnox Swarf Storage Silo is contained and does not pose a risk to the public"The UK's largest nuclear site could continue leaking radioactive…

Billions of pounds of investment in transport infrastructure in England are set to be announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves on Wednesday.The money will be spent on tram, train and bus…

The prime minister has been warned he will fail to meet his own target of halving violence against women and girls without significant investment in services, according to two senior…

The UK has been spared from US President Donald Trump's executive order doubling steel and aluminium tariffs from 25% to 50%.The order signed by Trump on Tuesday evening raises import…

President Donald Trump signs an executive order pardoning about 1,500 defendants charged in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday,…