I grew up in a traditional working-class family. My parents weren’t political with a capital P, but they were loyal Labour ...

The Conservatives also want anxiety, mild depression and ADHD exempt from being classed as a ‘severe condition’ for Universal ...

In his regular column for the Record, the Scottish Labour leader said Scots urgently need a government that will do right by ...

Since inde­pend­ence, India has also grappled with its med­ley of casts, eth­ni­cit­ies and reli­gions. As recently as the 1980s, the north still saw the south as one entity, fall­ing to recog­nise ...

An official forecast published alongside the Government's benefits bill reveals that ministers believe the number of claims ...

And his running in one of the safest Conservative seats in the country — won last April with 83 per cent of the vote by Tory ...

I am stepping down as the Leader of Southwark Council. As I get ready to hand over this special role, I want to say one simple thing to everyone who lives and works in our wonderful borough: thank you ...

The party made the plea following reports that Labour’s welfare U-turn will see it keep the two-child benefit cap.

Labour education secretary Bridget Phillipson had an interesting analysis of her party's first 12 months - and it left us ...

Foreigners should be blocked from claiming key disability benefits as part of a crackdown on ballooning welfare bills, under ...

The Government warned there would be financial consequences to the decision not to reform personal independence payment as planned.