Security minister Dan Jarvis has said the government will not tolerate "covert and calculated" attempts to interfere with the UK's sovereign affairs, after MI5 warned MPs of the risk from Chinese spies.An alert issued to…
Communities Secretary Steve Reed has said the government is "absolutely committed" to pushing through major asylum reforms, despite a backlash from some Labour MPs.Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced a series of changes, including forcing…
Allies of the prime minister are making it clear he would fight any challenge to his leadership from Labour MPs.There are fears from those loyal to Sir Keir Starmer that his job might be under…
Jayne McCormack,BBC News NI Political Correspondent and Brendan Hughes,BBC News NI political correspondentLiam McBurney/PA WirePaul Givan was among a delegation of unionist politicians who accepted an Israeli government invitation of a six-day tour of IsraelA…
Lisa Nandy has been found to have "unknowingly" breached public appointment rules with her choice to be the boss of England's new football watchdog.The culture secretary named sports rights executive David Kogan as the government's…
Paul Givan responds to criticism after visiting a school in Israel.
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published November 3, 2025 French Economy Minister Roland Lescure said on Monday that he would block access to Shein in France if the online retailer resumed selling child-like sex dolls…
The Ministry of Defence is working to remove Andrew Mountbatten Windsor's last honorary military rank under the guidance of the King, the defence secretary has said.John Healey said King Charles had "indicated that's what he…
A junior UK government minister has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.Claire Hughes MP, who represents Bangor Aberconwy in north Wales for Labour, said she is scheduled to have surgery on Friday.Ms Hughes,…
The launch of digital veteran cards could serve as a "case study" to ease concerns over the government's plans to bring in mandatory digital ID for anyone wanting to work, a minister has said. About…