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Asylum seeker sent back to France in ‘one in, one out’ scheme to be returned to Syria

UK whose claims were rejected would face return if it was safe to do so and that the government

Cut UK speed limits to reduce Iran war impact on consumers, thinktank urges

UK economy and public finances are expected to take a significant hit from the Iran conflict, regardless of whether the government

Britain should seek to rejoin EU, says civil servant who led Brexit department

government as it seeks a stronger post-Brexit relationship with the EU. In January, the prime minister said the UK

Starmer could have been told about Mandelson’s vetting failure, claims No 10 with release of briefing paper – UK politics live

Governance Act 2010 (CRAG) does not prevent civil servants from informing ministers of UK Security

Foreign Office cuts will weaken oversight of international law, MPs warn

government’s stated commitment to upholding international law and ensuring rigorous compliance with the UK

Treasury rejected ministers’ plan to cut VAT on public EV charging to 5%

UK, said: “VAT on public charging should be canned, making EVs cheaper for all. HMRC’s appeal against this, despite best efforts of other departments, shows what a mess the government

Mandelson papers being withheld, says intelligence watchdog

government had responded to the humble address. "The committee has been told that certain documents are being withheld from the process," he said, adding: "The prime example is a vetting file held by UK

British leader Keir Starmer under pressure after heavy election losses

government has made too many mis-steps and U-turns. More broadly, many in Labour worry that Starmer is unable to properly challenge either Reform UK

Stafford man who called for ‘killing migrants’ pleads guilty to terrorism offences

UK.” [Referrals of far-right extremists](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/06/far-right-extremists-outnumber-islamists-prevent-anti-terror-referrals-data) to Prevent, the government’s anti

Why the Enhanced Games will force sport to confront tough questions

governing body to ban anyone involved with the Enhanced Games from its events. UK Sport

Polanski ‘not fit to lead a party’ after Golders Green tweet, says minister – UK politics live

UK’s terror threat level was raised to severe. Following the attack, the government announced

Seven deaths in France linked to record-high temperatures

government preparations for heatwaves after more than 350 weather stations across France recorded new monthly highs on Monday. More new highs will be set in France, Spain and the UK

Reform and Plaid likely to benefit from polarisation of Welsh politics

government, and the country has [one of the lowest ratios of asylum seekers](https://migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/commentaries/immigration-in-the-devolved-nations-the-five-minute-rundown/#:~:text=Wales%20has%20one%20of%20the,a%20UK-wide%20figure%20of%201.5.) relative to population size out of any UK

Millions of unpaid UK carers ‘living in agony’, says Louise Casey

UK are “living an agony” while propping up an outdated, fragmented and confusing social care system, [Louise Casey](https://www.theguardian.com/society/louisecasey), the head of the government

US won’t give unredacted Epstein documents to UK police without lengthy formal request

UK police without lengthy formal request British police investigating the former prince Andrew and [Peter Mandelson](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/peter-mandelson) are preparing to start interviewing witnesses in Royal and government

Does UK’s new far-right party, Restore, pose a threat to Farage’s Reform?

Government and the Policy Institute at King’s College London, told Al Jazeera that it’s not actually all that surprising, as Reform UK

Tommy Robinson tells tens of thousands at London rally to prepare for ‘battle of Britain’

government is understood to have blocked 11 foreign nationals – described by Starmer as “far-right agitators” – from entering the UK

Sacked civil servant to speak out in Mandelson vetting row

Governance Act, 2010, was that he was not authorised to share the conclusions of the UK

Doctors and NHS could be sued for mistakes made by AI tools, report warns

UK, there is a risk that clinical negligence claims could be brought against the clinicians in these cases and that they would be held wholly liable,” it warns. The body wants the government

Minister promises 'some form' of social media restrictions for under-16s

government was making a legal commitment that it "must" act once its consultation on whether the UK