Politics
Suella Braverman branded ‘shameful’ for saying being gay isn’t enough to qualify for asylum

Suella Braverman branded ‘shameful’ for saying being gay isn’t enough to qualify for asylum
‘To try to weaken protection for this community is shameful’, said a leading torture charity
Home Office plan to reduce asylum seeker hotel bill ‘pushing refugees to homelessness’

Home Office plan to reduce asylum seeker hotel bill ‘pushing refugees to homelessness’
“People are seeing 40, 50, 60 refugees turning up on their doorstep as homeless, and there’s not the housing to be able to cope with it”
Labour MP Chris Bryant felt ‘ashamed’ to be part of parliament when Boris Johnson was PM

Labour MP Chris Bryant felt ‘ashamed’ to be part of parliament when Boris Johnson was PM
Since 2020 the MP has chaired the Committees on Standards and Privileges, providing him with a front-row seat for one of the most chaotic and corrupt parliaments in living memory
Safer drug consumption rooms that reduce overdose deaths green-lit by Scotland’s top lawyer
Safer drug consumption rooms that reduce overdose deaths green-lit by Scotland’s top lawyer
Millionaires and economists tell G20 leaders to ‘tax the super-rich’ with much-needed wealth tax
Millionaires and economists tell G20 leaders to ‘tax the super-rich’ with much-needed wealth tax
Shadow mental health minister’s resignation sends ‘worrying message’ about Keir Starmer’s Labour

Shadow mental health minister’s resignation sends ‘worrying message’ about Keir Starmer’s Labour
Labour reshuffle: Keir Starmer’s new shadow cabinet branded ‘Blairism on steroids’

Labour reshuffle: Keir Starmer’s new shadow cabinet branded ‘Blairism on steroids’
A list of Rishi Sunak’s broken promises and U-turns

A list of Rishi Sunak’s broken promises and U-turns
Labour says ‘there’s no money left’. We asked experts if that’s true

Labour says ‘there’s no money left’. We asked experts if that’s true
The ‘Ulez election’? After 8 years of Boris Johnson, Uxbridge and South Ruislip has bigger problems

The ‘Ulez election’? After 8 years of Boris Johnson, Uxbridge and South Ruislip has bigger problems
A list of Keir Starmer’s u-turns and abandoned policy pledges, from the two-child benefit limit to tuition fees

A list of Keir Starmer’s u-turns and abandoned policy pledges, from the two-child benefit limit to tuition fees
What does Boris Johnson’s resignation mean for Rishi Sunak?

What does Boris Johnson’s resignation mean for Rishi Sunak?
Sadiq Khan: ‘We’ve only got limited time to make a difference’

Sadiq Khan: ‘We’ve only got limited time to make a difference’
Here’s what the UK can learn from Australia, Sweden, and the US about getting voters to the polls

Here’s what the UK can learn from Australia, Sweden, and the US about getting voters to the polls
New voter ID rules are blocking local elections voters from casting their ballot

New voter ID rules are blocking local elections voters from casting their ballot
Dogs at polling stations bring a smile to local election day

Dogs at polling stations bring a smile to local election day
Local elections: You can still vote if you’ve lost your ID. Here’s how.

Local elections: You can still vote if you’ve lost your ID. Here’s how.
Exclusive: Councils are rejecting one in 18 applications for the government’s new free voter ID

Exclusive: Councils are rejecting one in 18 applications for the government’s new free voter ID
Calls to scrap voter ID requirement as just 85,000 apply for free photo ID by deadline

Calls to scrap voter ID requirement as just 85,000 apply for free photo ID by deadline
Voter ID: Everything you need to know about how to vote in May’s elections, and the controversies

Voter ID: Everything you need to know about how to vote in May’s elections, and the controversies
Windsor framework: Why Rishi Sunak was able to secure the Brexit deal that others couldn’t

Windsor framework: Why Rishi Sunak was able to secure the Brexit deal that others couldn’t
Betty Boothroyd: From campaigning for JFK to becoming the first female speaker
