The SNP set out the proposal on Thursday, but a UK Government source has suggested the policy could cost millions in legal fees.

Sir Keir Starmer did not lie to MPs and will not quit over the Lord Peter Mandelson scandal, his right-hand man in government has said.

Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones said he had suspended the Foreign Office’s ability to overrule vetting recommendations.

Sir Keir Starmer will say reopening the Strait of Hormuz is a “global responsibility” as he chairs a gathering of world leaders in Paris with Emmanuel Macron on Friday. The crucial shipping lane, ...

A video has emerged showing pro-Palestinian activists vandalising the offices of an insurance firm in Glasgow over its alleged business links with Israel. The footage shows three hooded and masked ...

Security officials initially denied Lord Mandelson clearance, but Foreign Office officials took the rare step of overruling the recommendation.

The recommendation came in a report following a review commissioned by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee.

Sir Keir Starmer will say reopening the Strait of Hormuz is a “global responsibility” as he co-hosts a gathering of world leaders in Paris on Friday. The crucial shipping lane, through which a fifth ...

Sir Keir Starmer has previously insisted due process was followed in the appointment of Lord Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to the US.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex met survivors of the Bondi Beach terror attack after the couple arrived in Sydney on the last day of their Australia visit.

The US president also invited the leaders of Israel and Lebanon to the White House for the countries’ first high-level talks ...