The Foreign Secretary has pledged £12 million from the Government’s tightened aid budget in a bid to enable faster payouts, ...

Richard Hughes told a briefing in Liverpool that the projected rise in state pension spending would contributed to growing UK national debt.

A man has been taken to hospital after being shot by armed police outside a rural village pub in Kent. The shooting took place at around 9pm on Monday at The Park Gate Inn, in Hollingbourne, Kent.

The department, which employs around 17,000 people, faces real-terms cuts in its budget over the coming years following last month’s ...

Tory former Cabinet minister Lord Norman Tebbit, who has died aged 94, was an “icon in British politics”, Kemi Badenoch said. The Conservative grandee was one of Margaret Thatcher’s closest political ...

A 15-year-old boy is on trial for the murder of Harvey Willgoose, who was stabbed during a lunch break at All Saints Catholic High School, Sheffield.

The risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas on Monday as crews searched for the missing following a ...

The Environment Agency will receive a cash injection of more than £189 million this financial year of 2025/26.

Ravinder Naga falsely confessed to stealing £35,000 as a result of the Horizon IT faults in a bid to save his mother from prosecution.

Seraphine struggled amid rising costs and a difficult backdrop for consumer spending, according to administrators.

Musician and producer Jordan Rakei recorded more than 50 sounds such as travellers’ footsteps, passports being stamped and aircraft engines.

The First Minister said there was no point Labour trying to “out-Reform Reform” as a poll suggested the party could become the biggest in ...