Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said the current social security system is “failing the very people it is supposed to help and holding our country back”. Ahead of Tuesday’s announcement, MPs ...

Despite sporting a nasty black eye, Harry Skelton made it safely through the Cheltenham Festival with his David Power Jockeys’ Cup lead intact, leaving him determined to close out the competition and ...

An Se Young prevailed in an instant classic against Wang Zhi Yi to become a two-time YONEX All England women’s singles champions with a ...

Network Rail bosses have confirmed that lines in Inverclyde will remain closed as investigations continue into an accident near Port Glasgow ...

The debt-laden water company recently won court approval for a £3 billion loan deal designed to keep it running into 2026.

Ms Kallas – who also serves as vice president of the European Commission – is also due to meet Defence Secretary John Healey.

The inquiry was launched after the deaths in Scottish hospitals of newborns Leo Lamont, Ellie McCormick and Mira-Belle Bosch.

UAE athlete Abdullah Hayayei was killed when he was hit by a metal pole during training in east London in 2017.

Downing Street declined to say whether David Lammy would correct the record after making the remarks in the Commons.

Life expectancy in the UK has yet to recover to pre-pandemic levels, new estimates suggest. A baby girl born between 2021 and 2023 can expect to live for an average of 82.8 years, while a baby boy is ...

Jonathan Reynolds will seek to advance ‘pragmatic and positive’ discussions on trade as he meets White House counterparts.

Aston Villa captain John McGinn is proud to be turning up for Scotland duty as a Champions League quarter-finalist after recalling the pressure and discomfort he felt at being viewed as a lowly ...