Politics

Left-wing Labour MPs are already bristling at the prospect of deeper cuts, with some warning of a return to the “austerity” playbook of the Conservatives. […]

For Birmingham’s million-plus residents, the strike has turned daily life into a struggle with discarded furniture and piles of rubbish multiplying across the city. […]

The Home Office has justified the hike— the third in just over two years—as necessary to reduce reliance on taxpayer funding. […]

Women’s rights advocates argue allowing criminals to self-identify their gender without reference to biological sex poses operational dangers. […]

The visit coincided with heightened diplomatic efforts, as Starmer prepares to host senior military officers from a “Coalition of the Willing”. […]