Sir Keir Starmer left the door open to future tax hikes to fund his commitment to spend 5% of national income on defence. The Prime Minister insisted Labour would "stick to our manifesto commitments"...

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Businesses linked to national security can lawfully refuse to hire Chinese or Russian workers over fears they could be spies, a tribunal has ruled.Employment Judge Richard Baty said companies working...

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Millions of people will be making their way through airports in the UK this summer. But, for those who don't travel regularly, the airport process can be manic and confusing, which may lead to you...