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Barack Obama says David Cameron was 'distracted' after the 2011 intervention in Libya In a magazine interview, the US president also says he told the PM to 'pay your fair share' on defence spend ...

All the latest news in politics. The chancellor has made clear she wants to see economic growth, but the response from Labour MPs will be key in how its delivered.

He says small boats migrants will be returned to France, in exchange for asylum seekers who have not tried to enter the UK ...

Cabinet minister Michael Gove is to stand down at the election he has announced Gove says he supports Rishi Sunak to return as PM, but it's time for a new generation to lead Around one in five MPs ...

The cabinet has been assured Boris Johnson will govern in line with convention for an outgoing PM, Welsh Secretary Robert Buckland says.

The government's efforts to speed up housebuilding are sowing division in communities, a Conservative politician has said.

It has been (yet another) unprecedented year in UK politics, but despite the often serious consequences, UK politics has spat out some absurd, ridiculous and downright surreal moments. We've ...