Nigel Farage vowed to give Labour 'a real shock' after it announced plans to lower the voting age to 16 - but it could help keep him out of power. Sir Keir Starmer yesterday unveiled controversial plans to widening the franchise and bring national elections in line with those for the Scottish and W»»»

Almost 20,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats from continental Europe since January 1, UK government figures showed on Tuesday, a new record for the first half of a year.  Nearly 20,000 asylum seekers have arrived in Britain on small boats so far in 2025, a record h ..»»»

U.K. food delivery services Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat have agreed to "strengthen" security checks, including through facial verification, to prevent irregular migrants working as drivers after facing government criticism. Despite controls in place to verify users' right to work in the U.K.,»»»

David Blunkett risks sparking a massive Labour row as he warns that tearing up the 2 child benefit cap risks sparking fury with hardworking taxpayers AS KING Canute found over a thousand years ago, it is quite difficult to stand on a beach and order the tide to recede. Today, it is equally difficul»»»

Nigel Farage has refused to commit to keeping the pensions triple lock in place if he wins the next election, even as he unveiled a series of expensive tax cuts without fully explaining how his party would pay for them. The Reform UK leader said on Tuesday that if he became prime minister he might »»»

A new poll shows the Reform Party, led by Nigel Farage, leading over Labour and the Conservatives, suggesting no party will win a majority. A potential Reform-Conservative coalition with Farage as Prime Minister is increasingly likely. However, voter trust in major leaders remains low, with 33% uns»»»

Keir Starmer floored Nigel Farage with a putdown about him being obsessed with the US at PMQs. Chaotic scenes broke out as Mr Farage stood up to ask a question to the PM in the House of Commons - but the MP was left stunned by Mr Starmer's response. The Reform UK leader asked about cuts to the wint»»»