Politics

Prime minister under fire for delaying India travel ban in April

Keir Starmer facing fresh electoral challenge as party leader following Hartlepool defeat

Two men released from detention after eight-hour protest in Glasgow

Why are French soldiers up in arms? Is Instagram the right place for children? And can computers recognise emotions?

In both countries new taxes were introduced to pay for comprehensive care

Andy Burnham tells party to ‘get in touch if I’m needed’ as Angela Rayner reportedly keeps ‘one eye on life after Keir’

Former PM faces grilling by MPs on two Commons committees today

Parliamentary committee publishes ‘treasure trove of private messages’

Co-leader Jonathan Bartley hails ‘watershed moment’ as Greens double councillors

Keir Starmer’s ‘reshuffle kerfuffle’ began badly with Angela Rayner row

Towns like Hartlepool increasingly drawn to Tories as Labour becomes party of the cities

Could hallucinogenics replace antidepressants? How can peacekeepers be more effective? And what can Google tell us about the post-pandemic workplace?

Former red stronghold turns blue for first time in its history

Former Wall Street banker who drank his own urine is up against controversial actor and a bin

EU chief negotiator publishes blow-by-blow account of painstaking negotiations

SNP majority will boost Sturgeon’s calls for second independence referendum

Vote is barometer of what the electorate is thinking after a turbulent year

Londoners head to the polls after vote delayed by pandemic

Timing of the next vote could be key for Keir Starmer’s party

Labour faces losing key seat for first time in almost five decades

Alliance in Marseille aimed at preventing victory by Marine Le Pen’s National Rally

Voters have first chance to pass judgement on the government’s handling of Covid pandemic

Votes in the Midlands and Hartlepool will set tone in Keir Starmer’s first major test as Labour leader

Why are dating scams on the rise? Have scientists made a breakthrough in the battle against malaria? And can humans live without a sense of time?

The revelation that Sir James Dyson sent a text to Boris Johnson with his concerns has sparked anger

US vice president is also children’s author, culinary connoisseur and seasoned breaker of ‘firsts’

Ratified trade deal comes with ‘real teeth’ warns Ursula von der Leyen

Pundits say Electoral Commission probe may have ‘serious consequences’ for Boris Johnson

Democrat marks major landmark with ‘call for transformation’ in speech to Congress

Conservatives claim weeks of damaging leaks are not ‘cutting through’ to voters

Zac Goldsmith rebuffs claims that Boris Johnson’s fiancee has too much influence in No. 10

Labour demands investigation after Cummings says funding plan was ‘unethical, foolish and possibly illegal’

Ally warns that PM’s former aide ‘knows where all the bodies are buried’

Are the world’s environmentalists about to take power? Is financial advice getting cheaper? And why are private citizens leading the space race?