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Does Britain’s membership of the EU makes us less safe? That’s what Leave campaigners Iain Duncan Smith and Boris Johnson have suggested, among others. Mr Duncan Smith said last month that a Paris-style attack is more likely to happen here if the UK votes to Remain in the EU. And Boris Johnson wrote in a…
Gary Gibbon
Will David Cameron forgive Michael Gove for backing “Leave” – and for casting doubt on whether the renegotiation deal is legally watertight? And will George Osborne be more forgiving?
The renegotiation deal David Cameron struck with other EU leaders is not legally binding, according to his cabinet colleague and friend Michael Gove.
Boris Johnson grabbed most of the newspaper front pages this morning after announcing he will be campaigning for Britain to leave the EU.
Thousands of junior doctors take part in a second one-day strike over plans to bring in a new contract that will oblige them to work more weekends. Emergency care is still being provided.
The claim “If we can get this deal in Europe, if we can this renegotiation fixed and we can stay in a reformed Europe, you know what you get… you know that the borders stay in Calais.” David Cameron, 8 February 2016 The background Could the kind of squalid migrant camps we see on the…
The veteran broadcaster died after a short battle with cancer, his family have said
On 1 November 2006 Alexander Litvinenko, an former officer with Russia’s FSB intelligence agency now living in London, collapsed after drinking tea with an ex-colleague, Andrei Lugovoi. Litvinenko died three weeks later from what doctors eventually diagnosed as poisoning. He had drunk tea spiked with a lethal dose of Polonium-210, a highly radioactive isotope. Today,…
A new website giving parents and teachers advice on protecting children from extremism is being launched by the government as it seeks to combat “the spell of twisted ideologies”.
Muslim women could be deported if they fail a new English test – or so the headline-writers would have us believe. What are the facts?
After 90 minutes, says Ken Livingstone, it was clear he and Labour’s new defence spokesman didn’t disagree on anything, they both thought it would be wrong for Britain to renew Trident.
Tim Peake becomes the first “official” British astronaut to carry out a spacewalk at the International Space Station.
North Korea’s leaders say the communist country has successfully tested a hydrogen bomb. Should we believe them? Should we panic?
Kevan Jones resigns from the Labour frontbench in protest at the opposition of Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn to renewing the UK’s Trident nuclear deterrent. Two other MPs have also quit.
A letter obtained by Channel 4 News raises a number of serious questions about just how Abu Rumaysah, real name Siddhartha Dahr, managed to flee the country a day after he was released on bail.