The DWP confirms a new £1 billion-a-year Crisis and Resilience Fund launching April 2026, providing direct cash payments to struggling households. Learn about the new housing support and local authority powers.
Lord Blunkett warns Keir Starmer's government that policy U-turns, like on digital ID cards, risk electoral wipeout. He demands clear strategy and leadership.
The Trump administration is threatening to withhold billions in federal funding from Minnesota, targeting food aid, healthcare, and childcare. Learn about the legal battles and potential impact.
Keir Starmer's government abandons compulsory digital ID, marking its 13th major policy reversal in 18 months. Analysis reveals a pattern of chaos weakening the PM's authority.
A new 'MAGA hair' aesthetic, defined by long, thick, flowing locks, has replaced the 'Mar-a-Lago face' trend among key women in Donald Trump's political orbit. Discover the style's meaning and high maintenance.
Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill warns she will not back any Troubles legacy legislation that gives preferential treatment to British state forces. Read her full statement.
Veteran journalist Cathy Newman departs Channel 4 News for Sky, where she will host a new 7pm political programme and podcast. Discover her career highlights and new role.
Labour considers banning under-18s from buying non-alcoholic beers in pubs, fearing a 'gateway' to alcohol. Critics warn it could harm pubs and push youth to less sensible choices.
Sir Keir Starmer resorted to a crude sex manual analogy during PMQs after being provoked by Kemi Badenoch over government U-turns. Read the full account of his heated exchange.
President Donald Trump reportedly unleashed fury on federal prosecutors, criticising their pace and accusing them of failing to target political rivals. Read the full report.
Sir Keir Starmer accused the Tories of more U-turns 'than the Kama Sutra' during a fiery PMQs, leading to a furious exchange with Kemi Badenoch. Read the full breakdown of the heated parliamentary session.
Shabana Mahmood says West Midlands Police chief constable has lost her confidence after a watchdog found 'confirmation bias' in the Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban. Calls grow for his resignation.
PM Keir Starmer insists digital right-to-work checks will be mandatory, despite government signals of a policy shift. Chancellor Reeves clarifies approach.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood tells MPs she no longer has confidence in West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford following a damning review into the decision to ban Israeli football fans.
Three Democratic lawmakers file articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good. Read the latest on the political clash.
Keir Starmer pledges to hold campaigners accountable after a Jewish Labour MP was blocked from a school visit. The PM condemns the 'very serious' incident of antisemitism.
PM Sir Keir Starmer pledges fast action against Elon Musk's X over Grok AI generating illegal images, as Ofcom investigates and pressure mounts on app stores.
PM Keir Starmer taunts Reform UK as a 'laundry service' for disgraced Conservatives after Nadhim Zahawi's defection. Read the fiery exchange from PMQs.
PM Keir Starmer accused the Conservatives of having 'more positions than the Kama Sutra' during a fiery PMQs exchange over a digital ID U-turn. Read the full details of the heated political clash.
Keir Starmer was reprimanded by a teacher after encouraging students to do the viral '6-7' trend. We explore what the meme really means for adolescent culture and why it's fading fast.
Keir Starmer faces fierce criticism from within his own party after abandoning mandatory digital ID cards. Former Home Secretary Lord Blunkett says the PM failed to make the case. Read the full story.
Keir Starmer's government abandons compulsory digital ID plans, marking its eighth major policy reversal. Opposition mocks 'spinelessness' as PMQs looms.
Keir Starmer's government performs its eighth significant policy reversal, scrapping compulsory digital ID plans. Opposition brands it 'humiliating' as PMQs looms.
Keir Starmer confronts MPs after his government abandons mandatory digital ID for right-to-work checks. Discover the political fallout and what this latest reversal means for Labour.
Keir Starmer faces MPs after his government abandons plans for mandatory digital ID for right-to-work checks. The latest U-turn sparks opposition criticism. Read the full story.
Skills Minister Baroness Jacqui Smith is engaged to Professor Graham Timmins after a six-year romance. The former Home Secretary plans an August wedding.
The former head of the UK's fiscal watchdog suggests Labour's election manifesto bore little resemblance to its actual tax and spend plans in government. Read the full analysis.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting urges Labour to 'get it right first time' in pointed critique of Keir Starmer's premiership, marked by over a dozen policy reversals. Read the full analysis.
Former President Donald Trump responded with an expletive and a middle finger to a protester calling him a 'pedophile protector' during a visit to a Michigan Ford plant. The incident highlights the continued volatility of his public appearances.
Donald Trump targeted Somali-Americans and Congresswoman Ilhan Omar in a divisive Detroit speech, branding ICE protests as 'fake riots'. Full analysis of his controversial claims.