Politics

Crime Politics

Govt expands offender tagging

Record rise in electronic monitoring Tens of thousands more offenders will be fitted with electronic tags under the Government’s new Sentencing Bill, described.

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Education Finance Politics Tech

Record AI investment fuels UK growth

£2.9 billion drives expansion British artificial intelligence companies attracted a record £2.9 billion of private investment last year, new government figures reveal. This.

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Defence Politics

Public inquiry into 3M earplugs

MP demands public inquiry into faulty 3M earplugs supplied to British troops The Government is being urged to stage an independent inquiry into.

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Defence Politics

Major defence skills drive

Strategy aims to boost jobs and security The Government has unveiled a landmark Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS) designed to place skills and jobs.

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Politics

Chancellor sets November budget date

Reeves vows to ‘fix foundations’ Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed that the Government’s next Budget will be delivered on Wednesday November 26, setting.

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Politics World Affairs

Political instability: Europe’s new normal?  

France’s latest government collapse (yes, again) is dramatic but far from exceptional in a continent beleaguered by uncertainty. The swift dismissal of François.

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Politics

Cost of curiosity: Reform conference

Like it or not, Reform UK is gathering momentum – publicly and privately – every day. This past weekend, I attended Reform UK’s.

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Leadership Politics

Labour’s deputy leadership contest

An autumn of intrigue and distraction Angela Rayner’s dramatic resignation last week didn’t just leave a vacancy, it’s given an opportunity for Labour.

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Crime Politics

Met arrests 900 at protest

Largest single-day arrests in decades The Metropolitan Police arrested almost 900 people after a demonstration in central London in support of the banned.

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Politics

Post-Rayner reshuffle

Lammy named deputy PM Angela Rayner’s resignation has triggered a sweeping Cabinet reshuffle, with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer moving to strengthen his.

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