Politics News

Downing Street has insisted its migrant returns scheme with France is not a "shambles" after the High Court blocked a man's deportation.

Sir Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to raise Israel's bombardment of Gaza with Donald Trump during his UK state visit, after a UN Commission said a genocide was taking place.

An investigation has been launched into a former Reform MP over alleged racial abuse against a Sky News journalist.

A Labour peer has claimed he was "discreetly" told to "shut up" by Number 10 after issuing warnings about the appointment of Peter Mandelson as US ambassador.

Another former Conservative MP has defected to Reform UK.