The deal will make the UK the first European country to have such an agreement with Japan. It is part of the UK’s post-Brexit defence and foreign policy “tilt” towards the Indo-Pacific region. The pact comes amid rising tensions with China, including
Rishi Sunak will head to France for a major summit with Emmanuel Macron in March. The two leaders will meet in Paris for talks covering issues including measures to tackle Channel migrant crossings. The Prime Minister and the French President will also
Rishi Sunak has attacked Labour’s plans for healthcare in the UK in a fiery Prime Minister’s Questions exchange with Sir Keir Starmer. The Labour leader criticised the Tories over NHS waiting times, claiming that the Tory Government could not blame Covid for
MPs in the House of Commons have erupted after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak tore apart Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer’s “petty politics”. The PM and Leader of the Opposition clashed over strikes which have hit the health service, ambulance service and rail
Sir Keir Starmer has been slapped down by Rishi Sunak within minutes of the first Prime Minister’s Questions of 2023. The pair clashed over strikes which have hit the health services with nurses and ambulance staff having staged walk outs. Sir Keir
Boris Johnson has asked Conservative colleagues to fight “for a low tax global Britain” and contest the next election on a pledge to cut taxes, a news report claimed. Mr Johnson also requested Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to press ahead with a
Nurses strike: RCN members at St Thomas’ Hospital in London The Prime Minister was also warned that more strikes are being planned for “very early” next month unless nurses are given extra pay. Pat Cullen said the government needs to start “serious”
Angela Rayner has launched an attack on Rishi Sunak’s new strike legislation, accusing the Prime Minister of “stoking up tensions”. The Deputy Leader of the Labour Party said it is “ridiculous what the Government is doing”. This comes as the Government prepares
Boris Johnson’s allies have said Mr Johnson may be waiting in the wings for a comeback, putting increasing pressure on Rishi Sunak to win over the Conservative Party. One Tory MP told Express.co.uk Mr Johnson could stage a comeback if Rishi Sunak’s
Rishi Sunak will today unveil new anti-strike laws for “minimum safety levels” during industrial action. The Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill – which would force key public services to maintain a “basic function” when workers stage walkouts – will be formally presented