The cost of having staff is going up this Sunday as the increase in employers' national insurance kicks in.

Gusty conditions have seen the number of small boat crossings in the Channel plummet over the past week.

The Hillsborough Law will not be implemented before the next anniversary of the disaster as promised, the government has confirmed.

Calls are growing for the UK to withdraw from the treaty banning the use of landmines.

Online safety protections for children are "not up for negotiation" in US trade talks, a minister has said, amid speculation they could be watered down to avoid..

Sir Keir Starmer needs to choose between parents who want stronger action to tackle harmful content on children's phones, or the "tech bros" who are resisting..

London councils that block bars and restaurants from opening later could see their decisions overturned by the mayor, who is being given new powers by the..

A scheme meant to boost access to NHS dentists under the last government appears to have "comprehensively failed", MPs have said

From Doughty Street to Downing Street: from human rights barrister in a left-wing chambers to a prime minister tough on rioters and illegal migrants.

The list has landed.

There is a certain steel about a mother who has lost a child.

Reform UK "can't run themselves" let alone the country, Sir Keir Starmer said as he launched Labour's local election campaign.

Young people should be removed from social media altogether if the Online Safety Act is watered down as part of US trade negotiations, the children's..

New legislation to make venues protect the public in the event of a terror attack, named in memory of a victim of the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing, has become..

An MP has told Sky News she was attacked online by the Tate brothers after she participated in a debate in the House of Commons about violence against women.

For decades, trade and trade policy has been an economic and political backwater - decidedly boring, seemingly uncontroversial. 

The US is "our closest ally" but "nothing is off the table" in response to Donald Trump's 10% tariffs on imports from the UK, the business secretary has said.

Tulip Siddiq has told Sky News her "lawyers are ready" to handle any formal questions about allegations she is involved in corruption in Bangladesh.

More than 400 Gurdwaras and Sikh organisations are calling on Sir Keir Starmer to launch an inquiry he promised into potential British involvement in the Golden..

The assisted dying bill is entering the make-or-break stage.

Sir Keir Starmer has said the government has been preparing "for all eventualities" ahead of Donald Trump announcing global tariffs later on Wednesday.

Major developers will only deal with one regulator under planning reforms which ministers say will "rewire the system" to get Britain building - all while..

Getting Donald Trump to sign off the Chagos Islands deal is a big win for Number 10 and a vindication of Sir Keir Starmer's softly, softly approach to the..

Several private schools, as well as some pupils and their parents, have launched a legal challenge over the government imposing VAT on private schools.

The most senior and long-serving civil servants could be offered a maximum of £95,000 to quit their jobs as part of a government efficiency drive.

A bill to legally prevent new sentencing guidelines on how ethnic minority criminals should be punished will be introduced today, the justice secretary said.

Sir Keir Starmer has met with the creators of Adolescence for talks on how to prevent young boys being dragged into a "whirlpool of hatred and misogyny".

Sir Ed Davey has said people are "changing their mind" on Tesla electric cars and he would not buy one.

Sir Keir Starmer has said 24,000 people who "have no right to be here" have been returned since Labour took power as he opened the government's border security..

Sir Keir Starmer is set to address a summit today aimed at cracking down illegal migration.

The government plans to change the law so it can overrule Sentencing Council guidelines following a row over "two-tier justice", Sky News understands.

The government is looking at other countries it could process asylum seekers in, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has told Sky News.

The morning-after pill could become free from pharmacies in order to end an "unfair postcode lottery", according to a health minister. 

The government should hold an urgent COBRA meeting to deal with Birmingham's ongoing bin strikes, the Conservatives say.

Company bosses hiring in the gig economy could face up to five years in prison if they fail to check if their employees can legally work in the UK, the Home..

They were calling it the "biggest rally in modern political history" and while there has been momentum brewing within Reform UK, this event didn't even come..

"Appropriate action" will be taken following the discovery of sensitive military documents on a street in Newcastle, Downing Street has said.

Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK's "national interest" must come first amid Donald Trump's trade wars.

The Sentencing Council has rejected calls from the justice secretary to change guidance recommending that pre-sentence reports (PSRs) should "normally be..