Inspection in England and Wales criticises pace of change since child abuse scandals in Rotherham and Rochdale came to light

watch live as Antony Blinken hosts David Cameron in Washington, DC on Thursday, 7 December.

watch live as families light the "Hostages Hanukkah menorah" in Israel as 138 people remain held captive by Hamas on Thursday, 7 December.

Media watchdog says layoffs at top social media firms affecting moderation create ‘toxic environment’ as 2024 elections approach

watch live as David Cameron speaks at the Aspen Security Forum (ASF) in Washington DC on 7 December.

Boris Johnson is shown all the times he said “let it rip” (the virus) during his second-day grilling at Britain’s Covid inquiry on Thursday (7 December). Hugo Keith KC showed the former prime minister extracts from former Government chief scien ...

watch live as Rishi Sunak holds a press conference on Thursday (7 December) as the Prime Minister faces a growing crisis over his emergency Rwanda legislation.

Inquest examined watchdog’s role in Ruth Perry’s decline after Reading primary school’s rating was downgraded

watch live as Boris Johnson faces a second day of grilling at the Covid inquiry on Thursday (7 December).

watch live as Joe Biden delivers a speech at the 2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit in Washington DC on Wednesday, 6 December.

watch live as David Cameron meets with US House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday, 6 December as part of his first visit to the US since becoming foreign secretary.

Joe Biden has called for Ukraine to be given more monetary aid

watch live as former home secretary Suella Braverman makes a personal statement to the House of Commons on Wednesday (6 December).

watch as Boris Johnson’s grilling at the Covid inquiry is interrupted as the chairwoman has to kick four people out (6 December). The former prime minister began his opening apology when protesters started shouting, forcing Lady Hallet to ask for t ...

watch as Rishi Sunak goes head to head with Sir Keir Starmer in Prime Minister’s Questions as the Conservatives face a revolt over the Rwanda treaty on Wednesday (6 December).

watch live as Boris Johnson gives evidence to Britain’s Covid inquiry on Wednesday (6 December) as the former prime minister faces a grilling over the government’s response to the pandemic.

Mr Johnson had been unable to supply the inquiry with any of his WhatsApp messages

Cabinet Office does not have strategy to ensure resilience to extreme weather, says National Audit Office