Sir Keir Starmer has insisted welfare reform is still on the table as he took the blame for Tuesday’s U-turn in the face of a major backbench rebellion. In an interview with the BBC, the Prime ...

(Image: Basecamp Festival) Billed as the UK’s friendliest outdoors festival, Basecamp Festival runs from July 4-7 at Gatesgarth Farm in Cockermouth.

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has announced a ‘comprehensive review’ of local government aimed at slashing red tape and reforming funding.

Paul Kohler, the Labour MP for Wimbledon, posted a letter to X on Wednesday addressed to the Commissioner of Transport for London, raising concerns about repeated issues on the District Line, ...

Some 94 Palestinians were killed in Gaza overnight, including 45 who were attempting to get much-needed humanitarian aid, hospitals and the Health Ministry said.

Ministers expect “accountability at the highest levels” for the BBC’s decision to screen Bob Vylan at Glastonbury, the Culture Secretary has said. Lisa Nandy told the Commons she has heard from the ...

Political activist Tommy Robinson has denied harassing two journalists by allegedly telling them “I’m coming to get you” and “I’ll be knocking at your door”.

The UK’s service sector grew at its fastest rate for 10 months in June as inflation eased back, according to new figures. Experts said a “turnaround” in spending by UK businesses and consumers helped ...

The boys, aged 16 and 17, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were remanded into youth detention at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.

Three men have been cleared at Belfast Crown Court of charges relating to misconduct in public office.

The “future already looks better for the NHS” under Labour, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he set out a 10-year vision to bring care closer to people’s homes.

An EastEnders star has shared with fans that her wife has breast cancer just months after her own diagnosis. Heather Peace, who plays the role of Eve Panesar-Unwin, was diagnosed with the condition in ...