Pippa Crerar

Morgan McSweeney met EU counterparts before Christmas as Downing Street poised to hire new foreign adviser

Exclusive: Health secretary says ‘irresponsible public discourse’ could vilify communities and lead to terrorism

Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey look at just how serious warnings about the UK’s financial position really are, and what this means for the chancellor, Rachel Reeves. Plus, why the government is hoping AI could be the magic bullet that revives our economy

Some in No 10 wish they had thought a bit more about how it looked before giving job to niece of ousted Bangladesh PM

The UK government will not sign off a deal to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius until Donald Trump's administration has had a chance to consider the future of the joint military base, Downing Street has confirmed.

Future of Diego Garcia military base should be considered before handover to Mauritius signed off, No 10 says

Two countries to sign deal to deepen existing defence relationship and boost economic links in non-military areas

Anti-aircraft fire has erupted in Kyiv as Keir Starmer holds talks with Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the UK prime minister's first official trip to Ukraine since taking office.

Exclusive: MPs warned not to invite Russian diplomats to parliament after incident said to have alarmed ministers

Campaigners will be blocked from “excessive” legal challenges to planning decisions for major infrastructure projects including airports, railways and nuclear power stations as part of the government's drive for economic growth.