An amendment to hold a national inquiry into the grooming gangs was rejected by MPs in a vote in the House of Commons. MPs ...

Kemi Badenoch's bid for a national inquiry on grooming gangs has been rejected by Labour MPs. The Tories tabled an amendment ...

Bob Geldof urged Tony Blair to take the lead in overhauling the system of international development aid for Africa as he considered African leadership on the issue to be “very weak”, according to ...

Mr Swinney insists that the SNP is "back on the front foot, and intend to stay there". That will not be straightforward, because many of the pressures facing the party have not gone away. Operation ...

Editor's note: Follow along here for government shutdown updates on Friday, Dec. 20. In the midst of a looming government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump has come out against Congress ...

The announcement was added to the budget so late in the day that the Scottish ... staff, Liz Lloyd, said there had been a "clear statement that the SNP has remembered that being in government ...

Liz Cheney should be investigated for alleged criminal witness tampering, claiming she played an "integral role" shaping key witness testimony before the Jan. 6 committee investigating the attack ...

By George Eaton For the first time in 15 years, Labour will spend Christmas in government. There is contentment inside the party at this long-awaited prize, but deep unease too. Why? Start with the ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown, instead telling House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans ...

MADISON - A new Assembly committee will focus in the next session on government efficiency, inspired by a similar federal department to be run in part by Elon Musk. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said ...