Politics

Labour's Keir Starmer tore into Rishi Sunak's attempts to make the Government's Rwanda deportation scheme lawful after the plan was torpedoed by the Supreme Court last month

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson was disrupted by bereaved families as he said sorry for mistakes in the pandemic as he began his two-day interrogation at the Covid Inquiry

After many scandals and controversies, Boris Johnson stepped down and left both positions as PM and MP - but what has the former Prime Minister been up to since?

Boris Johnson's love life and family have been the interest of many over the years, as the former PM has divorced twice and fathered a child from a secret affair

The bombshell WhatsApp messages between former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings were show to the Covid Inquiry and relate to the first lockdown

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson will appear before the Covid Inquiry today, where he will be grilled about his response to the coronavirus pandemic - here are the key questions he has to answer

DWP is accused of being 'asleep at the switch' as mistakes with National Insurance records led to huge errors with payments of the State Pension over several years

Town halls will have to weigh up hiking council tax or inflicting further cuts if the Government doesn't act urgently to help cash-strapped councils on the verge of bankruptcy

Under the Tories, the UK has seen an almost 20% increase in its child income poverty rate, ranking last place in Unicef’s league table of the world's richest countries

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a two-day grilling at the Covid Inquiry when he will be asked about horrifying remarks he's alleged to have made about pandemic deaths

Lord David Cameron of Chipping Norton answered questions from peers as he made his debut at the House of Lords Despatch Box - completing his return to frontline politics

Home Secretary James Cleverly has set out a five-point plan aimed at bringing down net migration, which hit a record high in 2022. Here's what was announced and what it really means

The British Medical Association confirmed junior doctors will take part in a series of new strikes during the busy Christmas period after weeks of pay talks ended without resolution

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden said people must be prepared for the risk of digital or power blackouts, which he warned was a growing possibility due to increasing natural disasters and cyber-attacks

Home Secretary James Cleverly's Government flight to Rwanda was delayed last night, which came after months of Tory moans about deportation flights to Rwanda being delayed by judges

Foreign Secretary David Cameron is under pressure to declare how much he earned from his role as an adviser to Greensill Capital before it collapsed leaving taxpayers out of pocket

More than £140million has already been handed to the African nation by UK Home Secretaries in the past two years - despite not a single asylum seeker being sent there

Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick said 'more things may need to be done' less than 24 hours after the Home Secretary James Cleverly announced a migration crackdown

Under the Online Safety Act, sites and apps that display or publish pornographic content must ensure that children are not normally able to encounter pornography on their service

MPs voted to establish a body for a full compensation scheme for thousands of patients infected with HIV and hepatitis C in the 1970s and 1980s

Lib Dem Layla Moran said the means for holding the new Foreign Secretary David Cameron to account are 'woefully lacking' because MPs can't scrutinise him in the Commons

Home Secretary James Cleverly today unveiled a shake-up of migration rules, with a crackdown on social care workers bringing family and curbs on students' dependants

Labour leader Keir Starmer sparked a row by hailing the divisive Tory PM Margaret Thatcher for bringing about 'meaningful change' and 'setting loose our natural entrepreneurialism'

The world's largest vaccine maker, Serum Institute of India (SII), agreed to send 10million doses at the very start of the rollout as a token of gratitude for the Oxford vaccine

Trade body UK Steel has published a major report calling for millions of tonnes of scrap steel to stay in the UK where it can be used boost the fight against climate change