Labour defends leader Keir Starmer against pension hypocrisy claims
Sir Keir Starmer did not choose his own pension arrangements while he was head of the Crown Prosecution Service, a…
Boris Johnson says ‘partygate’ untruths were honest mistake
LONDON — Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson acknowledged Tuesday that he misled Parliament about rule-breaking government parties during the…
Campaigners march to Downing Street to demand protection for renters
Campaigners are to march to Downing Street to demand urgent reform to protect renters as they warn that each day…
Labour calls on Tory MPs to vote against pensions tax cut
Jeremy Hunt’s pensions tax shake-up is “the wrong priority, at the wrong time, for the wrong people”, Labour has said,…
NY grand jury will hear from attorney Bob Costello, at Trump’s behest: Sources
The Manhattan grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump over a payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels will hear…
UK aims to send migrants to Rwanda in months if courts agree
KIGALI, Rwanda — Britain’s government said Sunday that it could start deporting asylum-seekers to Rwanda in the next few months…
Kwarteng endorses Hunt’s ‘cautious’ Budget but says tax cuts should come sooner
Former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng said his successor Jeremy Hunt had delivered a “good Budget”, although he called for faster tax…
Labour steps up attack on Hunt’s pensions tax break
Labour has stepped up pressure on Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt to drop changes to pension allowances that fail to…
UK minister in Rwanda to reinforce migrant deportation plan
LONDON — Britain’s interior minister arrived in Rwanda on Saturday for a visit aimed at reinforcing the U.K. government’s commitment…
Reports of Chinese interference in elections cost Trudeau popularity among voters
As a flood of reports about alleged Chinese interference in Canadian Federal elections dominates the political narrative in the country,…
‘Absolutely nothing’ done to boost workers’ rights a year on from P&O sackings, say unions
Unions have accused the government of doing “absolutely nothing” to strengthen workers’ protections a year after the sackings of nearly…
Budget by self-styled boring chancellor is actually an economic gamble | Ed Conway
Remember how Jeremy Hunt cast himself as the sensible, boring antidote to Kwasi Kwarteng? The sales pitch was that following…