Politics

British dual nationals who are EU citizens with post‑Brexit settlement status in the UK will no longer need a British passport to re‑enter the country, the Home Office announced, overturning its earlier dual‑national border policy. The amendment, which critics described as “buried” on a government website, appears

Hereditary titles will be ended before the forthcoming monarch’s address after an agreement was reached to award life peerages to certain Conservatives and cross‑benchers who would otherwise lose their places. On Tuesday night the upper chamber approved the final version of the House of Lords (hereditary peers) Bill,

Ministers will invite a hundred people chosen at random from across the United Kingdom to take part in the government’s consultation on digital identification, as officials aim to counter conspiracy theories surrounding the intended use of the system. Darren Jones, the chief secretary to the prime minister, will set

Alba has declared that it will dissolve and will not put forward any candidates for the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. The independence‑supporting group was launched in 2021 by the late Alex Salmond as a “new political force”, yet it has been hit by a steep drop in members and

Keir Starmer attempted to mend the strained ties with Donald Trump concerning the conflict with Iran on Sunday, while a Labour rebuke intensified after Tony Blair’s claim that Britain ought to have backed the United States’ first air attacks on Iran. The prime minister contacted the American president on

Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned that the war in Iran sweeping across the Middle East may persist “for some time,” and urged Donald Trump that the “best way forward” in the long run is a diplomatic settlement with Tehran. He added that Britain is undertaking “everything we can” to calm