Richard Williams had survived a suicide attempt when a talk with a friend led him to joining a study exploring the impact of ...

Two of the most respected businessmen in the north east of Scotland have urged Rachel Reeves to scrap the windfall tax and the ban on new oil and gas licences. Martin Gilbert – the former head of ...

As Mr Mamdani upended the Democratic establishment by defeating Mr Cuomo and his far-left progressive policies provoked infighting, Mr Trump has repeatedly cast Mr Mamdani as the face of the ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said it is “important that politicians stick to their word”, even as he refused to rule out manifesto-busting tax rises on working people in next week’s crunch Budget. The Prime ...

A member of the BBC’s board has resigned, the corporation has confirmed. Shumeet Banerji announced he would be leaving on Friday, less than two weeks after Tim Davie resigned from his role as the ...

Iqbal Mohamed said he had decided to leave Your Party and continue to serve his Dewsbury and Batley constituency as an Independent MP.

Sir Keir Starmer spoke to Volodymyr Zelensky from South Africa, where he will use his attendance at the G20 summit to shore up support for Kyiv.

Mourners were told that there is “incomprehension” at the death of Alan McCluskey, from Co Meath, who was a “caring” friend and hard worker, and “no words” to describe the sorrow at the loss of Dylan ...

The former leader of Reform UK in Wales has been jailed for 10-and-a-half years after he was paid £40,000 to make pro-Russian statements in the European Parliament in a “grave betrayal” of the British ...

The UK will see warmer weather this weekend as the cold snap which brought temperatures as low as minus 11C comes to an end. The Met Office said Friday is expected to bring milder temperatures ...

Last week’s extraordinary briefing war within the Labour Party focused attention on the Prime Minister’s position.

Relatives of people who died in the pandemic said the latest Covid inquiry report vindicated their criticism of the official response in the region.