Parts of the UK are set to be hotter than Barcelona and the Costa Del Sol. Thursday is expected to be the hottest day of the year so far, with parts of eastern England reaching up to 18C. This is ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to be up to the task and has proposed an 800 billion euro (£651 billion) plan that would allow EU member states to spend much more on defence ...

Concerns were raised in the Commons about the ‘particularly complex’ situation for Northern Ireland even if the UK avoids tariffs.

Charles Graham, 78, strangled his wife of nearly 50 years Davinia, 67, in their home in Cheltenham after she threatened to stab him.

Women are being “forced to face significant risks” in the name of inclusivity, a Reform UK MP has claimed, as he called for greater protection of women-only spaces. Rupert Lowe told the Commons that ...

Actress and comedian Elaine C Smith has said it is “quite the honour” to be granted the Freedom of Glasgow as part of the city’s 850th birthday celebrations. The star now has the right to graze cows ...

The number of people in hospital in England with norovirus remains close to record levels, as health chiefs warned that winter is “certainly not over” for the NHS. An average of 1,094 hospital beds ...

Kyle Clifford denies the rape of his ex-girlfriend, Louise Hunt, 25, at her family’s home in Bushey, Hertfordshire, on July 9 last year.

Shadow Commons leader Jesse Norman accused Cabinet minister Lucy Powell of “evasions” at the despatch box, during their weekly Business Questions exchanges. Ms Powell, the Leader of the House of ...

Pc Stephen Evans allegedly assaulted the then-13-year-old on November 4 2022 after a disagreement during which the boy called him a ‘fat arse’.

The new leader of the biggest rail workers union will celebrate his appointment by playing bingo at his local social club with his wife. Eddie Dempsey is the new general secretary of the Rail, ...

The charities watchdog concluded there had been repeated instances of misconduct by the veteran’s daughter, Hannah and her husband, Colin.