Remainer Peter Mandelson has admitted the UK's trade deal with the US was only possible because of Brexit. Lord Mandelson is ...

Political Correspondent Peter Spencer reports on the latest from Westminster with tax rises looming large on the horizon ...

How Angela Rayner has become the most influential figure in Starmer’s government – for now - NEWS ANALYSIS: The Independent's Political Editor David Maddox says that despite the clash with Unite, the ...

I went to a graduation ceremony this week. It was a nice moment. Celebrating years of hard study and - one hopes - the start of working life. But there were two bum notes, one minor, the other major.

Sir Keir Starmer was hoping to break the curse of the cabinet away day as he summoned his ministers to Chequers for the ...

Britain’s migrant return deal with France is “robust” against legal challenge, Downing Street said as the EU suggested it is assessing whether the agreement complies with “the spirit and letter of the ...

The UK is “confident” the agreement complies with both domestic and international law and has discussed the plans with Brussels, Number 10 said on Friday. The one in, one out ...

Having already lost the Labour party whip for opposing the two-child benefit cap, Sultana announced she would co-lead a new ...

Keir Starmer's "one in, one out" plan to end the small boats crisis has been branded a failure by the officials employed to ...

The behind-the-scenes negotiations between Monsieur Macron and Sir Keir Starmer about the proposed one-in, one-out migrant ...

As the UK and France agree to find "new solutions" to the small boat crossings, BBC Verify looks at why asylum seekers want ...

Sir Keir Starmer's watered down welfare bill has passed its final stage in the Commons, after another concession was made to MPs.