The Independent's Political Editor David Maddox says that despite the clash with Unite, the deputy prime minister’s influence ...

Sir Keir Starmer was hoping to break the curse of the cabinet away day as he summoned his ministers to Chequers for the ...

Some mps, meanwhile, complain to the Sunday Times about “ultra loyalist briefcase wankers who have been practising their ...

As the UK and France agree to find "new solutions" to the small boat crossings, BBC Verify looks at why asylum seekers want ...

Sir Keir Starmer's watered down welfare bill has passed its final stage in the Commons, after another concession was made to ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has struggled during his first year in office, an ominous sign for centrists in Western ...

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S ir Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to crack down on Channel crossings after small boat arrivals hit 20,000 in the ...

If your chief goal is to find a middle ground with the far right on social issues, you’ll end up condoning its values—just ...