Comedian Phil Wang has said his mixed British and Malaysian heritage is “central” to his comedy – and believes he would not have chosen a career in stand-up without having dual-cultures.

Wes Streeting has joked that Sir Keir Starmer’s embattled senior aide Sue Gray had “shot JFK” and “no one should earn more than the Prime Minister” amid a row over her salary.

Labour needs to increase its vote share to avoid becoming a one-term government or being forced into coalition with others, the research suggests.

The Metropolitan Police have launched the latest steps to try to rebuild trust with London’s black community which has been “let down” over a number of years. Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said ...

Average prices for both petrol and diesel across UK forecourts are nearly 7p per litre cheaper than a month ago.

The UK and Welsh governments will collaborate on health care for the first time in an effort to drive down waiting lists on both sides of the border, Labour is set to announce.

The data for England and Wales showed the number of pubs, including those which are vacant or to let, fell to 39,096 at the end of June.

Labour officials have denied reports that Angela Rayner has hired a vanity photographer, as the party battles a row over donations and freebies for ministers. The Daily Mail reported that the Deputy ...

Frontline social care workers will also be eligible, as well as people who provide care for elderly or disabled people.

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has urged the Chancellor to “put down the axe” and deliver investment to stimulate economic growth. Mr Flynn said that Rachel Reeves is “repeating the Tories’ ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will say she has reversed a decision to grant a waiver over hundreds of millions of pounds’ worth of disputed deals.

Almost half of people believe their local area has changed for the worse over the past few years, according to research. A survey of more than 2,000 people by the Big Issue magazine also found that a ...