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The decision came after first minister Mr Yousaf called an emergency meeting of the Scottish cabinet to address growing tensions between the Scottish Greens and the SNP

Humza Yousaf has denied that his decision to end the so-called Bute House Agreement underpinning the Scottish government coalition was about saving seats for the Scottish National Party at the next general election.

Polster suggests timescale of a potential vote depends on ‘uncertain’ politics and how a potential incoming Labour government approaches relations with the EU

Labour “can’t guarantee” their pledge to renationalise the railways if elected would bring in lower train fares, the shadow transport secretary has said.

Labour has pledged the ‘biggest overhaul to our railways in a generation’ and said it would transfer rail networks to public ownership within five years

Exclusive: Three months after being suspended over a Holocaust Memorial Day post suggesting the Israeli action in Gaza is genocide, Kate Osamor will be welcomed back into the Labour fold

Scottish Greens co-leaders arrived at and left Bute House before SNP leader Humza Yousaf held an emergency cabinet meeting and the so-called Bute House Agreement underpinning the government's coalition ended on Thursday, 25 April.

A Labour government would expect to transfer rail networks to public ownership within its first term, the party will say.

There is "no way back" for the UK and Vladimir Putin's relationship, David Cameron has said.

SaxaVord Spaceport on Unst has been given permission by the Civil Aviation Authority.

World ‘now more dangerous now than at any moment since the Cold War’ says prime minister

Rishi Sunak met with soldiers of the German armed forces and was given a tour of a military vehicle during his visit to Berlin on Wednesday 24 April.

Michael O’Leary said the UK government had not approached his budget airline

Watch as MPs and Lords hold a one-off session on arms exports to Israel at the Business and Trade Committee on Wednesday, 24 April.

Watch as German chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomes Rishi Sunak to Berlin before they hold a joint news conference on Wednesday 24 April.

Watch as deputy prime minister Oliver Dowden clashed with Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner during Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday 24 April.

Labour’s deputy leader uses session to tackle the government on its housing record, accusing ministers of delaying justice on no-fault evictions

Ben Habib said asylum seekers attempting to reach Britain in small boats should ‘suffer the consequences’ of trying to reach the UK in small boats

Reform UK's deputy leader Ben Habib appeared to suggest migrants should be left to drown in the English Channel in comments that horrified an interviewer on Tuesday, 23 April.

Angela Rayner labelled Rishi Sunak a “pint-sized loser” as she claimed Boris Johnson was the Conservative Party’s “biggest election winner” during a heated Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) exchange.

Prime Minister’s Questions descended into chaos on Wednesday 24 April, as a Tory MP opened the session by attacking Labour with a long-winded question.

Angela Rayner told Tory MPs to "stop obsessing" over her council tax and "get a grip" during a fiery Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, 24 April.

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said it was “reasonable” to cut 72,000 civil service jobs to fund Rishi Sunak’s pledge to boost defence spending to 2.5 percent of gross domestic product by 2030.

Grant Shapps said: ‘The United States can always be relied on to do the right thing, once they have exhausted all other options’

Home secretary said he was being ‘a bit clunky with my phraseology’

A prominent German far-right lawmaker says he will dismiss an assistant who was arrested on suspicion of spying for China, but will remain the Alternative for Germany party’s top candidate in the upcoming European Parliament elections

The government has been accused of bowing to a group of ‘pro-landlord MPs’

Ministers are braced for legal challenges to the Rwanda plan and the judiciary has made 25 courtrooms available to deal with cases.

Frank Field was director of the Child Poverty Action Group between 1969 and 1979, and the Member of Parliament for Birkenhead between 1979 and 2019

The most common form of exposure to practical science among school pupils was through video, a survey has found.