Clare Lombardelli also warned that global growth will be knocked by US tariff plans, which will also reduce inflation.

Britain’s relationship with Sweden is “as strong as it has ever been”, Sir Keir Starmer said as he welcomed the Swedish prime minister to Downing Street on Monday.

False claims about cocaine being on the table as Sir Keir Starmer met the French and German leaders were dismissed as ‘fake news’.

The Household Cavalry’s Life Guards and Blues and Royals are famed as fighting soldiers who also perform ceremonial duties.

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds attempted to ease concerns in his response to an urgent question in the House of Commons.

A larger caveat to the Prime Minister’s claim is that numbers had already been falling for months before the election. The data shows that migration fell in each of the months between January 2024 and ...