The prime minister has belatedly been making the case for benefit reform and changes to PIP payments to calm his mutinous backbenchers – but...

Have your say: As the government prepares to make one of the most significant changes to welfare in over a decade, we want to know where you...

The PM will join fellow Nato leaders in The Hague today after signing up to the goal of spending 3.5 per cent of GDP on defence.

The prime minister urged de-escalation and the US president ignored him, leaving the British government unable to say whether it is for or a...

Some 108 Labour MPs have signed a 'reasoned' amendment that would effectively kill off the legislation in a Commons vote on July 1.

SIR Keir Starmer is bracing for his toughest rebellion yet after more than 100 Labour MPs vowed to defy him and vote down Labour’s welfare c...

Irish hip-hop trio are due to perform at the festival next weekend

Editorial: There are thousands of people in prison in Britain with no release date, serving sentences that were abolished in 2012

The prime minister said his biggest mistake was that ‘we haven’t always told our story as well as we should’ – an attempt to minimise a prob...

Medics will be allowed to help the terminally ill end their own lives after a bitterly contested vote in the Commons this afternoon.

Benefit reform? That is always a tricky subject for any government. For a Labour government, less than a year in office, it is the stuff of...

Donald Trump has delayed a decision on whether to join Israeli attacks on Iran as Sir Keir Starmer continues to urge restraint in the Middle...

Editorial: Should the US decide to join the Israeli attacks on Iran, there are strong moral and practical reasons why Britain should refuse...

Cabinet minister Ed Miliband said expansion of the Warm Homes energy rebate will make a 'real difference' to thousands of families across th...

After the former prime minister’s failed attempts to reform the EU in order to see off the threat of Eurosceptics within his party, Archie M...