Economic insecurity is hastening the death of the two-party system that’s dominated UK politics for a century, detailed polling and deprivation data suggest.

After a series of missteps and about-faces, British prime minister Keir Starmer’s popularity has tanked, and his leadership ...

With a little more than a week to go until the UK’s Autumn Budget on 26 November, financial markets are looking twitchy.

UK government bonds fell sharply on Friday as Rachel Reeves ditched plans to raise income tax in this month’s Budget. Gilts ...

The answer is that it points to the emergence of a new and increasingly paranoid style in British politics – one which ...

The British government plans to tighten its asylum system, following Denmark's model, to reduce immigration and address the political storm over migrants crossing the English Channel.

Sir Keir Starmer has said the next election will be an “open fight” between Labour and Reform UK following figures which show an easy route for Nigel Farage into Downing Street. Speaking at a panel at ...

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer put forward a framework for a peace plan between Ukraine and Russia on Sunday, though he acknowledged it relies heavily on assumed U.S. support. Starmer revealed the ...

Did a bit of reading about that, apparently it's to do with excluding a 'duty of candour' line that would obligate those giving evidence to tell the truth. But ok, if that's no good (why?) then what ...

That's pretty much the way all of the Scandinavian systems went (Swedish/Norwegian BankID, and in Denmark, NemID was rebranded MittID). Generally called a personal number rather than a tax number or ...