The UK government plans to copy Denmark’s controversial immigration policies – a move resisted by some Labour leaders.

The rise of Reform UK in the opinion polls, and the fact immigration is now the top concern for voters across the country according to YouGov, is not seen only in the places with most immigration. It ...

This is the introduction to Blighty, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter in which our correspondents turn their gaze on the latest developments in Britain. As well as housing The Economist’s grand ...

LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer last week announced plans to require workers to hold a compulsory digital identity card to tackle illegal immigration. The plan has ...

But for several reasons, the UK has struggled to do this. In 2006, it was revealed that some 1,013 foreign national prisoners ...

LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The British government said on Friday it would require every employee to hold a digital identity document, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's latest attempt to tackle illegal ...

With its weathered brown bricks, cavernous neo-Gothic interior and rough urban surroundings, Saint Matthew’s is a typical Church of England building. Less typically, on September 14th it was bursting ...

In his state banquet speech, Donald Trump said the bond between the United States and Britain was “unbreakable.” In truth, the British government has feared all week that one misstep during the US ...