Guarantee on value of state pension was a demand of Liberal Democrats in negotiations to form coalition with Tories after 2010 election

A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.

A BBC Sport investigation traces official football shirt production to factories in Cambodia where workers are paid less than £1 an hour.

TaxWatch contradicts claims about David Reuben’s departure and questions stories of super-rich exodus

Brexit has done severe damage to the UK and that's why Burnham has, after just 10 weeks in the job, concluded that more has to be done to reverse or at least further mitigate the colossal act of self-...

Roland Lescure tells the BBC that being in the bloc enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.

TaxWatch research contradicts claims about David Reuben’s departure and questions stories of super-rich exodus * Apparent exodus of super-rich suggests UK is no longer billionaires’ playground When the Sunday Times broke the news that David Reuben, one of the richest men in the UK, had apparently fled to the tax haven of Monaco, there was much pearl-clutching. Reuben had moved from his Holland Park house in London to live full-time in the principality. Labour’s tax regime was blamed, with fears that there would be a cascading effect across the economy with wealth draining from the UK. It was reported across the world that he had probably left because of potential taxes on wealth in the upcoming budget. Continue reading...

Letters: Tom Walker responds to a letter that said first past the post is the lesser of two evils for voters. Plus letters from Susanna Dammann and Steve Smart

Many claims are made about the effects of different voting systems, but to what extent are these backed up by evidence? And how might this evidence apply to Westminster elections? Alan Renwick introduces a new Constitution Unit project seeking to answer these questions in a way that is accessible for politicians, campaigners, journalists, and the public at large.

After nailing his colours to the mast at the Labour Conference, Andy Burnham has ended the political theatre of reality-denial, grounding politics in the issues of livelihood, argues Anthony Barnett

The Labour party conference saw the PM set an ambitious direction for government.

Back in 2022 I wrote about the long-term prospects for undoing Brexit and made two predictions.

Party’s pledge to reduce aid budget from £9bn a year to £1bn to fund new prison places branded as ‘posturing’

Reform's Ryan Coogan - the party's group leader on Huntingdonshire District Council - was released on bail and said he will help Cambridgeshire Police with their inquiries

It is early days – and the British prime minister's words may come to nothing - but the conversation is unlikely to stop here

When the sun rose on June 24, 2016, one thing was clear: the relationship between the UK and the EU had entered a new, arduous chapter. As Boris Johnson and Michael Gove blinked into the cameras,…

Aircraft leave Gloucestershire base to return to US following arrest of dual British-Iranian national in central London