"Absolutely nuts" was how Boris Johnson, the former prime minister, described Rishi Sunak's plan to gradually phase out smoking - banning anyone born…

New defeats for the government's Rwanda bill in the House of Lords have set up a parliamentary showdown on Wednesday - forcing MPs to consider changes…

It has been two years since Boris Johnson first proposed sending asylum seekers arriving in the UK to be sent to Rwanda to have their claims processed.

Nigel Farage has hit out at "cancel culture" after officers moved to shut down the National Conservatism conference in Brussels.

MPs have rejected a series of Lords' amendments to the government's Rwanda bill - as a week of parliamentary showdown on the legislation begins.

Locked out and not allowed back in.

Rishi Sunak is facing further calls from parliament to take action against Iran in the wake of the nation's direct attack against Israel over the weekend.

People wanting to vote in next month's local elections are being reminded to register by the end of the day.

MPs return to Westminster today after two weeks away, to the possibility of dangerous escalation in the Middle East.

From Rishi Sunak to Keir Starmer, to President Macron and President Biden, Western leaders on Monday appealed to Israel to exercise restraint following…

A total of 534 people were detected crossing the English Chanel on Sunday - the highest number in a single day so far this year, according to Home…

Liz Truss has refused to rule out running to be Tory leader again, saying she has "unfinished business" with the Conservative party.

At every level of the British diplomatic machine, the focus after Saturday night's Iranian attack on Israel is now to do whatever possible to de-escalate…

Angela Rayner is being investigated by police over allegations she may have broken electoral law. 

Lord David Cameron has urged Israel to "think with head as well as heart" and not retaliate to Iran's missile attack.