Mel Stride said there must be no suggestion of the UK going back into the EU single market or customs union.   12:26 ...

Rachel Reeves said post-financial crash regulation has "gone too far" and set a course for cutting red tape in her first ...

Sir Keir Starmer, whose Labour Government has made clean energy a key plank of its plans for the UK, has headed to the Cop29 ...

John O'Connell of the Taxpayers' Alliance said it was "particularly shocking" that politicians including the PM were immune ...

Downing Street has apologised after meat and alcohol were served at last month's Diwali reception. Meanwhile, Baroness Harman ...

Bad decisions | The UK Home Office under the Conservatives rushed the acquisition of a derelict former prison to detain asylum seekers, paying more than double what it cost the vendors, according to ...

There have been several awkward stumbles in the relationship between the once-and-future president and his British ...

The prime minister, who has put a revival of relations with Brussels at the heart of his mission, will attend 106th anniversary of the Armistice of 1918 in Paris on Monday, becoming the first UK ...

Read the Independent political editor David Maddox’s full analysis of what a Trump presidency means for Starmer and the UK ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has admitted that her £40bn tax-raising Budget could impact wage growth for workers. Asked about the ...

Peggy Grande, who was a political appointee for Donald Trump, told The Independent he is likely to give a “preferential trade ...