The UK population is projected to rise to 72.5 million by mid-2032 from 67.6 million in mid-2022, driven almost entirely by net migration into the country, the Office for National Statistics said on ...

I cover U.K. and European politics and ... is the economy. The UK is already in a recession — how deep the downturn goes will decide how good, bad, or disastrous 2023 is for Sunak.

The richest man on the planet's series of interventions in British affairs suggests a determination to use his power and ...

United Kingdom authorities are seriously undermining democratic rights, especially the right to peaceful protest, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2025. The Labour government, which ...

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and the Foreign Minister of Chile Alberto van Klaveren met on 22 May in Santiago for the UK-Chile High-Level Political ... Joint-Statement. 2023 sees the 200th ...

The figure is up 25% on 2023 when 29,437 people arrived in small ... immigration crime or human trafficking. Both biggest UK political parties have vowed to bring down the number of people ...

Reform UK hopes to surge past the Tories in membership ... Nigel Farage, the Reform leader, said: “Reform has all the momentum in British politics, as our membership numbers show.We are growing ...

A UK politics podcast hosted by Anoosh Chakelian with contributions from New Statesman writers including political editor Andrew Marr. Awarded Best Political Podcast for the third year running at the ...