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Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions

Mayors across England will be given new powers to overrule local councils on some planning decisions.The change would apply to proposals with more than...

Burnham economic advisor O’Neill rules out government job but urges boldness on devolution

The economist Lord Jim O'Neill, who has been advising the prime minister, has said he will not be taking a job in Andy Burnham's...

UK borrows more than expected in July as Healey prepares for first Budget

The government borrowed slightly more than expected in July, according to figures published as Chancellor John Healey draws up his first Budget.The Office for...

Davey urges US cancer scientists to come to UK

Davey urges US cancer scientists to come to UK

Lib Dems have moral duty to defeat Nigel Farage, says Ed Davey

At its autumn conference in Bournemouth, the Liberal Democrats have been handing out Lego models of "plastic patriot" Nigel Farage.Asked if his party was...

Reform plans to scrap indefinite leave to remain for migrants

Reform said the changes would not apply to EU nationals whose settled status is protected under the European Union Withdrawal Agreement - and who...

UK says Israel must not retaliate against Palestinian statehood push

Making the announcement on Sunday, Sir Keir said he wanted to "revive the hope of peace and a two-state solution". Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

UK, Canada and Australia recognise Palestinian state but Netanyahu says it ‘will not happen’ – live updates

Domestic politics certainly played a role in this decisionpublished at 15:35 BST15:35 BSTHarry FarleyPolitical correspondent It would be disingenuous...

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg: David Lammy, Sir Ed Davey and Mel Stride to be grilled as government poised to recognise Palestinian state – watch...

The past week at Westminsterpublished at 08:45 BST08:45 BST Image source, EPA/ShutterstockMonday 15 SeptemberStarmer faced mounting pressure from within...

Starmer set to announce UK recognition of Palestinian state

Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas welcomed the UK's recognition pledge when he visited Sir Keir earlier this month, with Downing Street saying both leaders...

Ed Davey loves clowning around, but is it time the Lib Dems get serious?

One MP admits: "There was probably an assumption that party numbers would naturally translate into more media coverage. We will argue the media are...

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