The government said the new system would help to curb illegal migration, but opponents said it would infringe on citizens’ privacy.

The British government’s critical-minerals strategy recognises that the economy relies on minerals typically mined in far-off lands in often dubious conditions. China’s huge role alarms Western ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer last week announced plans to require workers to hold a compulsory digital identity card to tackle illegal immigration.

Britain will consider tightening the rules over how migrants can settle permanently in the country by making applicants prove their value to society, interior minister Shabana Mahmood will say on ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer will say Tuesday that Britain faces a stark choice between decency and division, in an attempt to reset his government and stem the rising popularity of the hard-right ...

Labour promised economic growth, but has struggled to deliver and inflation remains stubbornly high with a subdued economic outlook.View on euronews ...

Britain is not in a recession. Critics say the government crushed the private sector with tax increases in 2024, but the economy grew faster in the first half of 2025 than any other in the G7 group of ...

The prime minister says Farage and others resort to grievance, wanting to turn Britain into a competition of victims and telling working class people not to trust each other.

The energy price cap will rise by 2% from Wednesday for a typical household in England, Scotland and Wales, just as cooler temperatures see many switching on their central heating.

In his state banquet speech, Donald Trump said the bond between the United States and Britain was “unbreakable.” In truth, the British government has feared all week that one misstep during the US ...

A bitterly divided democratic camp, a constitutional setup with few guardrails and a surging extreme right spell trouble ahead for Britain’s political institutions.