Ben Riley-Smith

Kemi Badenoch should promise to pull the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) if the Tories return to power, one of her former cabinet colleagues has urged.

The Treasury has ordered cabinet ministers to be “ruthless” in identifying public spending cuts as Labour battles to prove its economic plan is working.

Chief Secretary to the Treasury says it is ‘crucial we maximise the value of every pound spent’

Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to turn to Donald Trump for help with boosting growth amid mounting pressure on the Government over its economic plans

Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are discussing sending British and French soldiers to Ukraine as a peacekeeping force after any potential deal to end the war , The Telegraph understands.

Deployment of Western soldiers could help underpin post-war settlement between Kyiv and Moscow

Government could pursue UK-US free trade deal previously touted by Conservatives

Donald Trump could sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) this week over its arrest warrant issued for Benjamin Netanyahu , Foreign Office insiders believe.

The trade minister has hinted that “defensive measures” could be taken if Donald Trump places tariffs on British goods.

Benefit cheats face being banned from driving for two years under a proposed new anti-fraud law.