Politics

Lee Anderson shouldn't have been suspended for his attack on London Mayor Sadiq Khan, which has been branded Islamophobic, according to two thirds of Conservative Home members

Jeremy Hunt's Budget on Wednesday will bore the pants off you, says Fleet Street Fox. Here's what you'll miss

Controversial left-wing firebrand George Galloway, who won the Rochdale by-election, is due to be sworn into the Commons this afternoon after being ousted as an MP in 2015

Paul Scully, who faced a backlash after he made the remarks about Tower Hamlets and Sparkhill last week, has announced he will step down at the next general election

A group of 35 cross-party MPs and charities have urged the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to use this week's Budget to abolish VAT on school uniforms to support cash-strapped families

In 138 out of a list of Labour leader Keir Starmer's possible 150 target seats - currently held by the Tories or the SNP - pressure on families' budgets is the top issue

Researchers said the shocking findings should be a 'wake up call to politicians' that 'anti-muslim and anti-semitic rhetoric' has 'serious real world consequences'

As the UK heads for a general election, British voters will need to be wary as the Tories will try their hardest to make them forget the last 14 years with their spring budget on March 6

Ahead of the Budget this week, unions representing millions of stretched frontline workers warn the Chancellor staff face 'intolerable pressure' and are quitting in their droves

The national campaign will target voters who face being excluded at the ballot box by new photo ID rules that led to thousands being turned away at last year's local elections

Former Pembroke RFC player Anthony Hodge, 73, former Salford Red Devils captain Malcolm Alter, 45, and ex-England Rugby League player Peter Glynn, 71, all died in January

Labour, who pledged to abolish the loophole in 2015, has criticised the Conservatives for taking nine years to take action - a delay which it says has cost the NHS £18billion

Crispin Blunt, who has had the Tory whip suspended, was asked to stay away from the parliamentary estate after he was arrested over an allegation of rape and possession of drugs

Sky News' Trevor Phillips pressed the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt about Rishi Sunak's speech on extremism in which he said 'our streets have been hijacked by small groups'

The father of Mia Janin, 14 who, is believed to have taken her own life after being relentlessly cyber-bullied, has called for greater measures to protect children online

TUC also warns of the risk of a disaster similar to the Post Office Horizon scandal if workers do not get a say in how machines are rolled out

Campaigners fear delays to the compensation scheme, promised in July, is being kicked into the long grass and won’t be paid out until after the election

In response to George Galloway's byelection victory in Rochdale, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delivered one of the most bewildering, rambling, pointless speeches Mirror columnist Keir Mudie has ever seen

The Government department splurged on new wallpaper and carpets when Ben Wallace MP held the post in 2022 before being replaced by Grant Shapps in August last year

Labour’s analysis of official data shows that in the 15 months after July-September 2022, the number of 16-24 year olds who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) rose by 90,000, or an average of 6,000 a month

When the Mirror searched social media platforms including X and Tumblr to mark Eating Disorder Awareness Week we found worrying pro-anorexia and bulimia posts within seconds

The figure has grown by a staggering £25billion since last November - with almost all of it blown while Rishi Sunak was either Chancellor or Prime Minister

Major nursery providers warned that they would be forced to go bust if the scheme is introduced in its current form, leaving disappointed parents unable to claim places for their children

Bassetlaw MP Brendan Clarke-Smith hosted the event with Ms Truss - to which Mr Anderson was a surprise guest - just hours after Mr Sunak promised "leadership" to "face down extremists"

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak held a press conference outside No10 Downing Street where he said 'our democracy itself is a target' by an increase in extremism on UK streets