The Latest Breaking News on UK Politics

Varadkar and Starmer head to Belfast as attempts to resolve protocol row ramp up

A meeting held by Foreign Secretary James Cleverly went awry after Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald was not allowed to take part.

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

'Boris Johnson still shows disregard for rules and truth - nothing has changed'

In the next few weeks, former Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face the Commons privileges committee investigating claims he misled Parliament over No10 parties

Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023

'Labour's plan for disabled people is the same as Tories - to push us into work'

Both Tories and Labour politicians are pledging to get disabled people back into work, but what about those of us who can’t work?

Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023

Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman grilled over £1.4m office expansion

The mayor of Tower Hamlets has been asked to justify allocating an “extravagant” £1.4million to expand his office in a cost of living crisis.

Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2023

Plaque pays tribute to 'great social reformer' at Renfrewshire village hall

The plate was the result of a motion from independent councillor Andy Doig which received cross-party backing in 2018.

Daily Record · Jan 11, 2023

Boris Johnson’s Partygate quip is ‘final nail in his comeback coffin’, say Tory MPs

Tory MPs said the former prime minister’s alleged remarks make it more likely that he will be found to have misled parliament at the Partygate inquiry

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023

'New offer’ to end rail strikes due today as firms and unions hold crunch talks

The RMT and TSSA will hold talks with rail firms' reps on Thursday - as sources voiced hope that ministers will come up with something new to break the deadlock

Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023

Councillors will 'fight' to keep services running across Wirral

The local authority revealed £39m in proposed cuts and savings for councillors to consider

Liverpool Echo · Jan 11, 2023

Tributes have been paid to Perthshire Liberal Democrat Baroness and prison reformer Veronica Linklater

Veronica died aged 79 on December 15 and her funeral service was at Dunkeld Cathedral on December 23

Daily Record · Jan 11, 2023

Rish! is proud to come from an NHS family but are they proud of what he’s done to it?

With the PM going to war with the health unions while the service is falling apart, perhaps not

The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2023