“The House of Lords is indefensible.” So said Keir Starmer in December 2022, endorsing proposals drawn up by his predecessor ...

US law makers have hit out at the UK Home Office for “attempting to gag” US companies by preventing them from telling ...

Controversial plans to create a 24-hour adult gaming centre at the site of Whitby’s last high street bank have been rejected today (Mar 13), despite a council recommendation to approve the scheme.

Given this context, it certainly seemed plausible when a recent Channel 4 study suggested UK democracy could be heading towards a similar crisis. However, we have conducted research that paints a very ...

After the bust-up between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House, Keir Starmer emerged as a possible ...

The Government has been urged to take action against ‘bounty hunters’ targeting people from Hong Kong living in the UK (Yui ...

MPs have called on the Government to ‘deal with’ the businesses and organisations foreign individuals can use to donate to UK ...

We have to question whether democracy is living up to its name when over four million people are excluded from voting.' ...

The UK is demanding backdoor access to iCloud users’ encrypted backups worldwide. A week after this story was first published, Apple removed its Advanced Data Protection feature in the UK in response ...

Those involved with Free Speech Union Canada (FSUC) have links to culture war-orientated organisations similar to UK ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

British lawmaker Bob Blackman raised concerns in the House of Commons over an attack on India's External Affairs Minister S ...