The Bank of England says the base rate is “the single most important interest rate in the UK”. While average mortgage rates ...

As Patrick Maguire and Gabriel Pogrund excite themselves over Keir Starmer’s bumpy road to Downing Street, we lurch from ...

Lord DANIEL FINKELSTEIN, TOM HOLLAND, Dr TIFFANY JENKINS, MARTHA KEARNEY and CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN have all been appointed for ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Keir Starmer today warned Donald Trump that 'now is not the time' for the lifting of sanctions on Russia after meeting with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris. The PM joined the latest talks of ...

Sir Keir Starmer branded a full ban on mobile phones in schools 'completely unnecessary' today as he came under pressure over classroom discipline. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch took aim after ...

Keir Starmer has been compared to several Labour prime ministers, including Tony Blair because of his shift to the centre ground, and Harold Wilson thanks to his hope that artificial intelligence ...

told Sir Keir in his letter. “Learning an instrument and getting up on stage – whether in school or a community club – is now a luxury not every child can afford.” He added: “The time to ...

Keir Starmer, a centrist who worked to fight antisemitism in his party, has become the United Kingdom’s prime minister following Labour’s landslide victory in British elections Thursday.

Starmer faces a dilemma. On the one hand, he believes “in the power of the state”; On the other, his beloved Leviathan is ...

The Prime Minister said the UK reserves the right to respond to American trade levies, after the US President slapped a 25 per cent import tax on cars.

Over 10 per cent of this seaside town’s residents claim PIP – here, the Government’s welfare reforms have sparked both fear and agreement ...