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Britain is in a dangerous place – it needs a Conservative answer to a changing world

Before his death in 1806, William Pitt the Younger was credited with saving Europe from Napoleon. His reply remains one of the most powerful statements in British political history: “England has...

Starmer says fixing welfare is a 'moral imperative'

Starmer says fixing welfare is a 'moral imperative'24 minutes agoAdam HaleBBC NewsGetty ImagesSir Keir Starmer has said the UK's benefits system is broken and fixing it is a "moral imperative", a day...

Vote Starmer, get Corbyn! Hard left runs Labour now – and it will make you pay

PM Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves played voters for fools at last year’s election. They were desperate to distance themselves from previous Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, who led the party to...

Couple voted for Trump to deport criminals left 'blindsided' after ICE detains husband

A 30-year-old woman from Alabama, married to an Iranian immigrant, has revealed that her family's support for Donald Trump has waned after her husband was detained during sweeping immigration...

Backbenchers left feeling bruised after benefit cuts row

PM's benefit cuts U-turn leaves backbenchers feeling bruised4 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editor•@ChrisMasonBBCHenry ZeffmanChief Political CorrespondentReuters"What an absolute bloody...

Georgia jails six political figures in one week in crackdown on opposition

Georgia jails six political figures in one week in crackdown on opposition23 minutes agoRayhan Demytrie & Paul KirbyIn Tbilisi & LondonReutersGeorgian opposition leader Nika Melia has become...

Keir Starmer is finished – here's what happens next to Labour's little puppet

So, Keir Starmer, our ineffectual, hollow husk of a Prime Minister, has caved into the Welfare Bill rebels – which we always knew he would – with the consequence that he’s now finished. Because...

We've got the right balance, says PM after benefits U-turn

We've got the right balance, says PM after benefits U-turn6 minutes agoKate WhannelPolitical reporterJack FenwickPolitical correspondentPA MediaSir Keir Starmer has said his welfare reforms strike...

Rachel Reeves 'must raise tax' in months after two Keir Starmer U-turns

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is likely to have to raise taxes to pay for Labour's U-turns on welfare and winter fuel payments, a leading economist has warned. The Resolution Foundation estimated that Sir...

Prison officer gunned down after allegedly exposing inmate’s affair with female guard

A prison officer was brutally shot dead outside a gym after uncovering explosive evidence of a convicted criminal’s affair with a female guard, a court has heard.Lenny Scott, 33, was gunned down in...

‘Justifying the unjustifiable!’ Labour torn to shreds by audience in brutal Question Time

Labour was torn to shreds in a brutal edition of BBC Question Time, as audience members took turns slamming Sir Keir Starmer’s Government. Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar was repeatedly blasted...

Starmer confirms talks with Labour rebels over welfare cuts concessions

Starmer confirms talks over welfare cuts climbdown11 minutes agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter, BBC News•@_JennyMcKiernanHenry ZeffmanChief Political CorrespondentGetty ImagesSir Keir Starmer...

Keir Starmer set to make humiliating U-turn as Labour rebels crush plan

But it remains to be seen whether this will be enough to stop the rebellion after the number of Labour MPs signing an amendment opposing the cuts rose again, with 126 now signed up.This is enough to...

Nigel Farage faces dramatic landslide election win in huge bombshell poll

Reform UK would win 271 seats - the most of any party - if a general election were to happen tomorrow.Labour would secure just 178 seats, less than half of the 411 it won last year.The Tories would...

Family man, 30, dies after being forced to drink acid during agonising torture

A devoted father with a "huge heart" has tragically died after being subjected to a brutal robbery where he was tortured and forced to swallow acid.Tiago Augusto Nicolau, 30, a Brazilian, had briefly...