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    Rishi Sunak faces Tory backlash as MPs call for rethink on nurse pay

    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 Rishi Sunak is facing a mounting backlash from Conservative MPs over NHS strikes and the government’s refusal to change its stance on nurses’ pay. Downing Street said there were “no […] More

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    EU leaders grant Bosnia candidate status to join the bloc

    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 European Union added Bosnia to the list of official candidates to join the wealthy 27-nation bloc, diplomats said Thursday. The Western Balkans country joined the waiting room despite continuing criticism […] More

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    Ireland minister: `The world is a crazy and tragic place'

    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 Ireland’s foreign minister says “the world is a crazy and tragic place at the moment,” pointing to the war in Ukraine and other conflicts, […] More

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    Gordon Brown demands ‘cruel’ DWP stops raid on 2 million benefit claimants

    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 Gordon Brown has called on Rishi Sunak’s to halt “cruel” debt deductions from Britons’ benefit payments – saying it would “lifesaver” for struggling families this Christmas. The former Labour PM […] More