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    Matt Hancock blames infected staff for bringing Covid into care homes

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Former health secretary Matt Hancock has blamed infected staff for bringing the Covid virus into care homes, which saw thousands of deaths of elderly residents during the pandemic. In his […] More

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    Highway worker strike could bring chaos to roads over Christmas

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Unions have announced 12 days of strikes by highway workers which could bring chaos to the roads over the busy Christmas and New Year period. The industrial action coincides with […] More

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    Sajid Javid says he will stand down as an MP at the next election

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Sajid Javid has said he will not stand as an MP at the next general election. Mr Javid, who has served as chancellor, home secretary, and health secretary, said he […] More

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    Orban says Hungary will stick to veto of EU-Ukraine aid plan

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Hungary’s prime minister said Friday that he will continue to oppose a European Union plan to provide an 18-billion-euro ($19-billion) aid package to Ukraine in 2023, a position that promises […] More

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    Finnish PM warns Russian win would empower aggressors

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin warned an Australian audience Friday that a Russian victory over Ukraine would empower other aggressors and urged democracies against forming “critical dependencies” on authoritarian states […] More