UK on verge of joining EU's £78bn loan for Ukraine as Starmer seeks reset with Brussels

How the UK's terror threat levels work

Threat levels are designed to give a broad indication of the likelihood of a terrorist attack.

Leasehold ban 'unlikely to come into force' before next general election, housing minister says

It's "highly likely" the ban on new leasehold properties won't come into force until the next parliament, Matthew Pennycook has said.

Era of two-party politics is gone, Badenoch tells Cathy Newman

Tories refer Farage to parliamentary watchdog over seven-figure gift from British businessman based in Thailand

Starmer's top team split over whether PM should carry out reshuffle next month

Keir Starmer's inner team is split over whether the prime minister should carry out a reshuffle after the May elections in the wake of the Mandelson crisis engulfing this government.

Trials of Ajax armoured vehicle to restart

Trials of the British Army's Ajax armoured vehicle will be "proceeding cautiously" after they were halted last year, a defence minister has said.