Politics

Rishi Sunak told the Westminster Correspondents Dinner that Liz Truss had been 'quietly reflecting' on what went wrong - and quipped that he was tightening online safety rules to protect the public from Matt Hancock's TikTok antics

A new report by UK 2040 Options and The Resolution Foundation found that the richest 1% earn 13% of the UK’s total income, with huge differences according to where people live and their ethnicity

The Runnymede Trust warned 'urgent action must be taken to boost racial literacy and address discrimination in our schools' in a manifesto with recommendations for politicians

New figures reveal 911,000 over-55s withdrew £13billion using their "pensions freedoms" last year, sparking fears that future retirees face financial misery

Questioned yesterday, he refused to endorse her claim about multiculturalism - if he disagrees so profoundly with her views he should not have her in his Cabinet

Cash-strapped councils are grappling with a £3.5billion funding black hole for next year, risking cuts to jobs and vital services as town halls struggle to balance the books

King, a young woman who fled persecution in her homeland, has said she is alarmed after the Home Secretary said being gay or a woman facing discrimination isn't enough to grant asylum

In a clear sign of a split with the under-fire Home Secretary, the Prime Minister described the UK as a 'fantastic multicultural democracy' during interviews on Thursday

Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said it was 'shocking and shameful' that kids face yet more disruption to their education after Covid due to the RAAC concrete crisis

Labour leader Keir Starmer said the challenges around the world 'are too great' and that the 'important, special relationship' between the UK and the US must be maintained

Leyburn Primary School in Rishi Sunak's Richmond, North Yorks, constituency doesn't have enough cash to pay for new computers. The PM donated a £10 bottle of wine to help

The Home Secretary said setting up the £2.3million facility in Glasgow - allowing users to inject illegal drugs under medical supervision - is the "wrong move"

The former Prime Minister has secured a victory with local planners after newts threatened to derail his bid for an outdoor pool at the luxury manor house in Oxfordshire

Senior Conservative backbench MP Caroline Nokes, who chairs the Commons Women and Equalities Select Committee, lashed out at backbench party colleagues who present on the channel

The Prime Minister was repeatedly tackled about fears he plans to axe the high-speed line to Manchester, as he carried out a series of local radio interviews from his No10 bunker

It will come as a blow to Rishi Sunak as he considers reducing or ditching the charge in a desperate bid to win votes at the next election

Grim research shows how 39% of people earning less than the Real Living Wage of £10.90 an hour turned to foodbanks in the past month amid the cost-of-living crisis

The Home Secretary wants to succeed Rishi Sunak and is hoping you buy into the lie that those needing our help are an existential threat to your way of life

Without any supporting evidence she accused gays of trying to game the asylum system knowing full well her singling out of LGBT+ people will fan the flames of bigotry

Festus Akinbusoye, who is standing in the Mid Bedfordshire by-election, is offering children the chance to win a Go Pro camera and tablet in the 'grossly inappropriate' competition

The Home Secretary has claimed some asylum seekers 'pretend to be gay' in an effort to get 'special treatment', hours after pop legend Sir Elton John accused her of 'legitimising hate'

Shadow Minister for Animal Welfare Ruth Jones writes for The Mirror that trophy hunting is 'barbaric' and says 'it’s time this horrific practise is confined to history'

Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh said it was 'concerning' if Rishi Sunak was shocked at the scale of spending when he was responsible for overseeing HS2 as Chancellor

Conservative London mayoral candidate Susan Hall tied herself in knots as she was confronted by her social media history that includes calling Gemma Collins a 'stupid fat blonde woman'

Lord Harris of Peckham, who was close to Margaret Thatcher, hit out at the party, saying: "You can't think of many good things that the Conservatives have done and stuck to"