Labour leader to promise to divert £75m to fund specialist force against smugglers using counter-terror powers Keir Starmer will promise to rip up the government’s …
Leader receives seal of office, marking low-key end of Varadkar era and start of unofficial countdown to election Simon Harris has pledged to invigorate Ireland’s …
Nick Thomas-Symonds says party would not reduce number of hours of government-funded childcare in England Labour would keep the government’s expanded childcare hours, a shadow …
City’s mayor outlines ‘internationalist’ vision in manifesto as he bids for third term in May London’s Labour mayor Sadiq Khan is to offer young people …
The Biden administration is pledging $100 million to support a proposed Kenyan-led multinational force to restore security to conflict-ravaged Haiti and urged other nations to …
The Biden administration is pledging $100 million to support a proposed Kenyan-led multinational force to restore security to conflict-ravaged Haiti and urged other nations to …
Whitehall watchdog gives red rating to set of measures aimed to bring net-zero goals, amid backlash over retreat on climate policy Rishi Sunak has been …
Science and business leaders say lurch away from climate agenda after byelections would be deeply unpopular with voters and damage UK’s reputation Britain’s leaders have …
Watch live as Rishi Sunak appears before parliament’s Liason Committee, where he is expected to be questioned on his party’s key pledges on Tuesday, 4 …
Bridget Phillipson unveils £2,400 payment for newly qualified teachers who remain in post for two years Labour will unveil its education offer this week with …
Drugmaker’s $4oom offsetting scheme aims to combat climate change and biodiversity loss caused by deforestation The boss of Britain’s biggest drugmaker, Pascal Soriot, has warned …
Ukrainian president says he talked to UK PM about western allies providing a ‘coalition of jets’ for war effort Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates …
Energy secretary says government ‘absolutely committed’ to promises, amid criticism of PM from senior Tories Ministers may find it difficult to deliver on Rishi Sunak’s …
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky met Pope Francis in the Vatican, after Italy pledged its full support for Kyiv in its defence against the Russian invasion.
Extraordinary deal revealed by race director Hugh BrasherOrganisers still stepping up security amid disruption fears Extinction Rebellion has agreed to help guard the London Marathon …
Plans follow open letter by Lionesses after Euro 2022 victoryPrimary schools to get more than £600m over next two years The government has heeded the …
Financial institutions signed up to GFANZ initiative accused of acting as ‘climate arsonists’ Banks and finance institutions that have signed up to net zero pledges …
PM accused of wasting taxpayers’ money with ‘extravagant’ flight rather than taking the train Rishi Sunak has been accused of undermining the government’s green credentials …
Ian Wright and MPs David Lammy, Yvette Cooper and Caroline Lucas criticise U-turn by Suella Braverman before 75th anniversary The government has been criticised by …
Exclusive: UK government set to implement hardline commitments to fast-track detention and removal of migrants Suella Braverman is planning to abandon several of the key …
Shadow culture secretary Lucy Powell vows to target algorithms that bombard children with harmful content if party wins power Tough new laws that would protect …
The Postal Service says it will sharply increase the number of electric-powered delivery trucks in its fleet and will go all-electric for new purchases starting …
Zelenskiy thanks US for ‘unprecedented’ aid after call with president; EU and G7 leaders to meet on arms delivery for Ukraine and sanctions for Russia …
Tentative drafts are emerging but some countries appear to be seeking to water down commitments agreed last year Cop27 live – latest news updates Fear …
Prime minister tells summit Britain will honour commitments but makes no mention of reparations Rishi Sunak has said it is “morally right” that Britain honours …
PM likely to abandon promises on immigration, greenbelt protection and charging patients for missing GP appointments UK politics live – latest news updates Rishi Sunak …
United Nations says governments need to set new goals and make deeper cuts to limit temperature rises to 1.5C Pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions …
Recently serving officers including immigration official Rob Lewis set up WhatsApp group that shared racist memes The new head of the Metropolitan police has promised …