Politics
- Sadiq Khan and Keir Starmer plot way to force through 21,000-home London 'new town' amid council oppositionby Rachael Burford on June 4, 2026 at 5:13 am
Sir Keir Starmer will tell mayors that the Government will back them to push them through large projects that have stalled or been watered down
- Nigel Farage defends his response to Henry Nowak murder amid criticism from PMby David Lynch on June 3, 2026 at 11:01 pm
The Reform UK leader has been accused by his political opponents of stoking tension with his remarks.
- Nato summit most important in its history, says Rubio amid US force cutbacksby Nick Lester on June 3, 2026 at 10:17 pm
Allies told they will have to ‘step up’ to fill the gap left by the reduced American military capability in Europe.
- SNP calls for probe into Scottish Secretary over Mandelson meetingby Ryan McDougall on June 3, 2026 at 9:46 pm
The party wants to find out if he broke the ministerial code for not revealing the meeting until a year and a half after it happened.
- Briton jailed in India tells Foreign Secretary he is ‘stuck in broken country’by David Lynch on June 3, 2026 at 9:30 pm
Jagtar Singh Johal, from Dumbarton, was arrested by Indian authorities in 2017 just weeks after his wedding, and has been detained there ever since.
- Starmer urged to ‘stop delays’ and remove Mandelson’s peerage and payoutby Rachel Keenan on June 3, 2026 at 7:57 pm
SNP Westminster leader Dave Doogan said Scottish families are ‘paying the price for Starmer’s mistake’.
- Three members of Royal Navy killed as helicopter crashes on training exerciseby Josh Payne on June 3, 2026 at 6:27 pm
The Ministry of Defence said the incident happened just before 4am on Wednesday.
- Yvette Cooper vows to continue raising Jimmy Lai case with Chinese governmentby Press Association Political Staff on June 3, 2026 at 6:16 pm
The Foreign Secretary was asked by reporters about the pro-democracy campaigner’s detention during her two-day trip to China.
- Russian ambassador summoned by Foreign Office over Romanian drone incidentby Helen Corbett on June 3, 2026 at 5:08 pm
Two people were injured when the drone strayed into Romania close to the border with Ukraine.
- Starmer condemns ‘disgraceful’ attacks on police over Henry Nowak caseby Press Association Reporters on June 3, 2026 at 5:01 pm
Two people were arrested for assaulting police and possession of a weapon after hundreds gathered outside Southampton Central Police Station.