Britain has been "colonised" by immigrants, who are draining resources from the state, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, one of the country's richest and most influential men, has told Sky News. Sir Jim, the founder ...

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here Keir Starmer is speaking at an event in Hertfordshire. He starts with a reference to the events of yesterday – saying there has been a lot ...

Sir Sadiq Khan has stepped up his calls to reverse Brexit, describing it as his “ultimate goal” for the UK to join the European Union. In an interview with The Observer, the Labour Mayor said he ...

A new year, a new beginning. The latest monthly figures on the economy hardly confirm a change of gear, but nor do they back up the worst doom-mongers claiming decline and recession. It is neither ...

A widely shared online post claimed the UK has the “highest arrests for social media comments in the world”. The post compares the UK to 13 others countries in a chart of those with “the most arrests ...

The UK economy grew by just 0.1% in the third quarter of this year, weaker than the 0.2% growth in GDP for the previous three months, new official figures reveal. The 0.2% figure, for April to June, ...

From income to home ownership and public services, everybody is disgruntled – but for different reasons The British economy has endured a series of setbacks in recent years: austerity, Brexit, the ...

Given how much our political, legal and economic institutions owe to the influence of Great Britain, the startling degeneration of our mother country takes on special significance—and worry. The ...

Tax rises and constraints on government spending will weigh on growth in the UK's economy, according to an influential global policy group. UK inflation will also remain among the highest of the G7 ...

“Free speech is at the lowest ebb it has been in Britain since the eighteenth century,” the U.K. Free Speech Union’s founder and president Toby Young, recently ennobled, told me over lunch at the ...

COMMEMORATING OUR CLOSE BOND: As President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump conclude their historic Second State Visit to the United Kingdom, the United States reaffirms the enduring ...

“Our people have fought and died together for the values we hold dear,” the king said, as he welcomed President Trump to a lavish dinner at Windsor Castle. Shawn McCreesh and Maggie Haberman Reporting ...