Nicola Sturgeon announces tighter household measures as PM says England’s new restrictions ‘likely to remain in force for six months’ Boris Johnson sets out new Covid restrictions at ‘perilous turning… »
Starmer uses first party conference speech as leader to set out how Labour has changed Keir Starmer has staked out his intention to make Labour a “competent, credible” opposition, using… »
Minister also rejects airport’s statement PM flew into Perugia in past fortnight Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage One of Boris Johnson’s ministers has denied a report… »
Labour MP criticises Cummings and says Tory government has dented UK’s standing in the world Boris Johnson’s law-breaking Brexit bill is straight out of the Donald Trump playbook, and leaves… »
PM set to impose measures across country as experts say death toll could be as high as in first spike unless behaviour changes Coronavirus – latest updates See all our… »
Exclusive: Prominent human rights lawyer writes to foreign secretary with stinging denunciation Amal Clooney, the high-profile human rights lawyer, has resigned from her position as the UK’s special envoy on… »
Ex-attorney general Geoffrey Cox says breaking international law risks damaging UK’s standing David Cameron has become the third former Conservative prime minister to express disquiet about Boris Johnson’s proposal to… »
Criticism grows of plan to break international law as EU calls for bill to be dropped Downing Street is facing a showdown with Conservative backbench rebels as criticism over its… »
Exclusive: Public health experts say it is ‘incomprehensible’ NSC not consulted on £100bn rapid mass testing project Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The government’s health screening… »
Plan has enraged EU and many Tories but sources say No 10 thinks it will move talks along Britain’s Brexit negotiators believe Downing Street’s plan to break international law, pushing… »
Party in despair, senior MP says, as Labour draws level in wake of exam chaos and Covid U-turns How Labour gained 26 points on the Conservatives Boris Johnson is facing… »
Transport secretary urges people to go back to the office; researchers say risk of severe illness or death very small for children Push to get staff back to offices amid… »
Unions criticise government over Jonathan Slater’s departure from education department Boris Johnson has been accused of presiding over the death of ministerial accountability after No 10 removed the most senior… »
PM’s decision to front return-to-school drive is bid to win back the public, top Tory suggests Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson attempted to reassert… »
Labour leader attacks ‘confusion and incompetence’ from government Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Plans to get all children back to school in early September are now… »
Boris Johnson holds talks with ministers and senior officials after days of political pressure Downing Street has dropped a heavy hint that ministers are preparing to ditch the algorithm used… »
Priti Patel risks replicating Home Office failings that led to scandal, victims and human rights campaigners warn Survivors of the Windrush scandal have attacked the home secretary, saying her approach… »
VJ Day was declared when emperor Hirohito ordered his people to stop fighting in second world war The 75th anniversary of VJ Day – the victory over Japan which signalled… »
Potential options include a wider shielding programme and restricted travel for London Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson is considering new lockdown measures in England… »
Exclusive: former Cameron policy chief drafted in to help with Johnson’s pledge to fix social care in England Camilla Cavendish: the woman charged with shaking up social care Social care… »
Exclusive: Matt Hancock is advocate of plan to raise tax to cover cost of care in later life Everyone over 40 would start contributing towards the cost of care in… »
Opinium poll for the Observer also reveals 47% of public think Putin’s government affected UK’s 2019 general election Almost half the British public believes the Russian government interfered in the… »
PM concedes government did not understand the virus in ‘first few weeks and months’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson has conceded there were “things… »
Prime minister makes comments while promoting extension of free winter flu jabs Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson has said people opposed to vaccinations are… »
Nicola Sturgeon says no one should be ‘celebrating’ crisis as PM talks about power of union Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson was accused of… »
Prime minister aims to use his visit to Scotland today to strengthen case for the union Boris Johnson praises ‘sheer might’ of UK as he heads to Scotland UK failed… »
Labour leader asks why PM sat on report showing government underestimated Russian threat Politics live – latest updates Boris Johnson has been asked why he “sat on” the intelligence and… »
Decision to settle Panorama antisemitism libel case turning point for party, says Labour PMQs: Keir Starmer criticises Boris Johnson over Russia report delay Labour pays out six-figure sum and apologises… »
Dominic Raab due to address the Commons, as China urged UK not to go down ‘wrong path’ Boris Johnson has all but confirmed that the UK will suspend an extradition… »
PM accused of making policy ‘on a wing and a prayer’ and passing the buck to business Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson has held… »
Nicola Sturgeon announces tighter household measures as PM says England’s new restrictions ‘likely to remain in force for six months’ Boris Johnson sets out new Covid restrictions at ‘perilous turning… »
A dossier of evidence detailing how the online ad targeting industry profiles Internet users’ intimate characteristics without their knowledge or consent has been published today by the Irish Council for… »
