The Latest Breaking News on UK Politics

UK government to assure DUP on NI’s status amid Supreme Court judgment concerns

Chris Heaton-Harris said he wanted to address unionist concerns about the new Brexit deal on trading arrangements for Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

Jeremy Hunt defends Budget amid £1bn tax giveaway for wealthy

The Chancellor said the measures he set out will have a 'transformational' impact on the economy

Manchester Evening News · Mar 16, 2023

Bristol council will not rethink controversial new car park charges

But Labour mayor Marvin Rees has agreed to consult with residents and health partners

Bristol Post · Mar 16, 2023

Tories must restore economic credibility to win election as Hunt rejects calls for tax cuts

Chancellor’s upbeat note in budget delivery was echoed by safe-seat Tory MPs but ‘red wall’ members are less happy

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023

West Lothian calls for reset of Holyrood partnership with councils

Budget cuts forced through by ring fenced funding shows need for change argues Labour. The SNP group says it protects spending on the most vulnerable.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023

The Guardian view on a Tory budget: austerity by another name

Editorial: Jeremy Hunt’s politics were made clear by his decision to prioritise motorists over nurses, doctors and teachers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023

Budget 2023: Senior Tories call for rethink on corporation tax rise to boost growth

Jacob Rees-Mogg called for ‘low tax rates with few exclusions’ for businesses.

Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2023

Colleagues pray for Jezza to cut his losses when his four Es fail to kick in

Education, Employment, Enterprise and … Everywhere? Chancellor’s solutions to heal economy fall flat as he fails to read the room

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023

Top charity backs SNP MP after journalist calls her 'the one with the crutch'

A LEADING charity has spoken out in defence of an SNP politician after a journalist referred to her as “the one with the crutch”.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 15, 2023

Scottish Greens 'shut down' meeting on staying in government after SNP election

A PROPOSED Scottish Greens meeting to determine whether the party would remain in government after the SNP election has been “shut down” by…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 15, 2023