Stephen Watson says process will be carried out ‘fairly and impartially’ in his most extensive public comments on the claims The chief constable of the …
Frontbencher says new Labour MP dismissed allegations from Tory former justice secretary that she lobbied him as ‘nonsense’ A senior Labour frontbencher has defended his …
Anneliese Dodds backs move to accept Conservative defector Natalie Elphicke as backlash grows The chair of the Labour party has defended the decision to admit …
The prime minister said the result was not a ‘foregone conclusion’, but repeated his claim that the result would be closer than current opinion polls …
Exclusive: Failure to do so would betray working-class people, shadow health secretary says Wes Streeting has defended Labour’s plans to use the private sector to …
The City of Uvalde has released an independent report into a deadly 2022 school shooting that suggested none of the city’s officers violated department policy
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has defended an exclusive deal his city-state struck with Taylor Swift that prevents the pop star taking her current …
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is defending her decision to treat gun violence as a public health epidemic by presenting statistics on recent firearms …
Andrew Griffith says government will stick to spending proposals despite growing clamour to cut taxes A senior Treasury minister has defended the government’s tax plans …
Labour’s defence of its plan for small boat crossings comes after criticism from the left and right Yesterday Penny Mordaunt, the leader of the Commons, …
Prime minister says example set by schools will not necessarily have to be followed by other public buildings Rishi Sunak has defended his government’s decision …
UK home secretary insists force has sufficient staffing numbers to tackle ‘back-to-basics policing’ The UK home secretary has insisted the police have the resources required …
Prime minister accused at liaison committee hearing of not turning up to PMQs and avoiding sensitive votes UK politics live – latest updates Rishi Sunak …
Group has submitted planning application for projects in west and south-east London in face of criticism John Lewis has defended a plan to build homes …
China’s defense minister has defended sailing a warship across the path of an American destroyer and Canadian frigate transiting the Taiwan Strait, telling a gathering …
Prime minister stops short of saying he has full confidence in home secretary Rishi Sunak has defended Suella Braverman, after the UK home secretary asked …
Tom Tugendhat insists people will still have ‘liberty to protest’ after government fast-tracked legislation King Charles’s coronation is a “chance to showcase our liberty”, a …