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    Rishi Sunak to urge allies to stand firm behind Ukraine in Baltic trip

    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 The prime minister will use a trip to the Baltic region to urge fellow leaders to stand firm in their support for Ukraine as he pledges a new stream of […] More

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    Christmas markets see plunge in trade ‘due to Brexit red tape’

    Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight The number of businesses taking part in the UK’s Christmas markets has slumped by more than a fifth since Brexit, it has emerged – […] More

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    Strikes putting cancer survival rates at risk, charity boss warns MPs

    Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The goverment must resolve the NHS’s workforce crisis and pay problems or it will become “harder and harder” to prevent cancer patients dying early, the chief executive of Cancer Research UK has warned. […] More

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    Government criticised for leaving overall water quality out of its environment targets

    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 The government’s new legally-binding environment targets have “gaps” that need closing, campaigners have warned. Environmentalists welcomed the publication of Thérèse Coffey’s 13 new targets on Friday but said they were […] More

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    Twitter suspends journalists who wrote about owner Elon Musk

    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 Twitter suspended the accounts of several journalists who cover the social media platform, the latest battle over what can and cannot be said on the site since billionaire Elon Musk […] More

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    MPs accused of using parliamentary trips abroad for sex tourism

    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 A number of British MPs have been accused of using official parliamentary trips abroad to engage in “sex tourism”. Parliamentarians on trips reportedly “asked for directions to the nearest brothel”, […] More