Plan to sanction people smuggling gangs is a bold and novel departure – but can the government make it bite?
So can you stop people smugglers by lumbering them with sanctions? That is the government's latest idea, and it is...
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UK to introduce ‘world first’ sanctions regime to target people smugglers
A "world first" sanctions regime which specifically targets people smugglers will be introduced by the government this year, David Lammy...
Is Sir Keir Starmer really in control?
👉Listen to Politics At Jack And Sam's on your podcast app👈Sky News' deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico's Jack...
Elon Musk’s abuse of Jess Phillips has pushed real victims into game of political point scoring
The treatment of Jess Phillips over recent days tells me all I need to know about the epidemic of misogyny,...
Shoe Zone to close stores as ‘direct result of government budget’
High street retailer Shoe Zone has announced it will close stores, in a move it claims is due to the...
How Gen Z are impacting Guinness sales and supplies
Exceptional consumer demand is usually hailed as a great thing for businesses, but is not without its disadvantages when supply...
Chancellor on course to tighten Whitehall budgets further due to worsening economic outlook
Rachel Reeves is on course to tighten Whitehall public service budgets further than expected in the spending review because of...
How people are coping with the floods: Carpets, furniture and food destroyed as homes deluged under feet of water
People whose homes have been destroyed by the floods sweeping across parts of the UK over the past couple of...
Basic questions unanswered by Shein at Business and Trade Committee despite firm eyeing London listing
A representative for one of the world's biggest fast fashion retailers, Shein, was unable to answer questions from MPs over...