All news on the topic: Politics

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Pensioners attack 'completely mad' plans to shut railway station ticket offices
Older people will be forced off trains and confined to their homes if proposals to close station counters are given the green light, warn campaigners
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Justin Trudeau announces divorce as Canadian PM to split from wife of 18 years
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, 51, has announced on social media that he and his wife Sophie, 48, are to divorce after their 18-year marriage came to an end
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Liz Truss approached for I'm A Celebrity after Boris Johnson snub
Boris Johnson was reportedly offered £700,000 to appear on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! as ITV producers hope to bag another politician after Matt Hancock
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Deranged Putin ally wants Russia to ban Barbie and only sell kids 'pro-war toys'
Marina Butina, 34, was once imprisoned in the US after being charged with "conspiring to work for a foreign government", but has turned her targets from espionage to the Barbie childrens' toy because she believes it promotes "LGBT values"
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POLL: Should politicians be banned from reality shows
ITV bosses have reportedly offered Boris Johnson a staggering £700,000 figure to appear on I'm A Celebrity following Matt Hancock's success on the show last year - and we want to know YOUR take on the topic
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6 Tory promises that will be disastrous for economy and climate if broken
BP has announced its latest bonanza after raking in £2billion in the three months to June - just days after the PM confirmed he would award more gas and oil licences
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Rishi Sunak told NHS crisis is 'your fault' in on-air clash with junior doctor
The Prime Minister was hauled over the coals by A&E registrar Olivia during an LBC phone-in where he sought to blame strike action for spiralling NHS waiting lists
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Rishi Sunak finally blasts Nadine Dorries for failing to do her job as an MP
The angry Prime Minister accused her of not representing her constituents in Mid Bedfordshire after she announced she would resign but then failed to quit
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5 bombshells to come from Trump indictment - 6 co-conspirators to Pence feud
After Former U.S. President Donald Trump's third indictment, some major head-turning accusations were revealed. Documents have shined more light on the insurrection and election fraud.
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Trump used 'power and authority' to pressure officials with bogus fraud claims
Former President Donald Trump is facing four criminal charges connected to his attempts to overthrow the 2020 election results and the January 6 Capitol riots that left multiple people dead
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Pence deemed 'too honest' and blamed for election results by Trump
Former US President Donald Trump accused former Vice President Mike Pence of being 'too honest,' which he alleged cost them the 2020 election win, an indictment reads
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Pence slams Trump saying 'our country is more important than one man'
According to the indictment, the former president allegedly pressured Pence to use his ceremonious power as head of the U.S. Senate to send votes back to the states — something Pence said he didn't feel he had the authority to do
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Labour warns hundreds of criminals could dodge jail due to lack of prison cells
The latest Ministry of Justice data shows 86,602 men and women were in prison in England at the end of July. The figure is just 971 short of the 'usable operational capacity'
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'Sending the teetotal PM to pull a pint shows how out of touch they are'
Public hostility to an incompetent ­Government that worsened the cost of living crisis is deep, as Sunak should be well aware
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Raging Trump charged over deadly Jan 6 riots and attempt to overturn election
Former US President Donald Trump will now be arrested by the FBI and is expected in court on Thursday as he is indicted over his attempts to overturn the 2020 elections in a cataclysmic moment for US politics
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Tories 'failing a generation' with 227,000 child victims of violence in a year
Labour blasted the Government's record of cracking down on violence against kids as shocking statistics show the scale of attacks on youngsters
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History-making politician dies aged 71 after suffering unknown medical issue
New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver made history as the first Black woman to be Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly - today it was revealed she has passed away age 71
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By-election triggered as shamed ex-SNP MP kicked out of Commons by voters
Margaret Ferrier has stubbornly refused to step down despite being convicted of breaking coronavirus rules and ordered to do 270 hours of community service
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Rail station ticket office closures 'would discriminate against the elderly'
The National Pensioners' Convention fears the bid to shut hundreds of station counters will thwart OAPs' attempts to travel by train
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Bungling Rishi Sunak humiliated by heckler's withering put-down as he pours pint
Another man shouted at the teetotal Tory leader 'Prime Minister, it's not Coca Cola' as Mr Sunak toured a London beer festival to highlight a shake-up in alcohol duties
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Boris Johnson in talks for I'm A Celebrity after Hancock's controversial stint
Boris Johnson could be set to join Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly in the Australian outback as he follows in the footsteps of Matt Hancock on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!
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Boris Johnson's plans for lavish outdoor swimming pool under threat from newts
In a blow to his ambitions for a pool at his £3.8million country pile, the local council’s countryside officer has lodged a holding objection over the threat to local newts from the proposed development
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Nigel Farage says Coutts has offered to reinstate his bank accounts after row
Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage launched a crusade against the private bank after complaining that his account was unfairly shut down because Coutts did not agree with his political views
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Politician, 80, debuts new ink she got with her granddaughter
Connecticut Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro is known for her bold fashion sense and bright hair, but she has taken it a step further by debuting her brand new tattoo at the Capitol
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Half of parents say child's social and emotional skills worsened during pandemic
Researchers found children whose parents lost their jobs or saw changes to their employment situation during the first year of the pandemic were more likely to see their social and emotional skills worsen.