The Prime Minister is beginning what could be one of the most precarious weeks of his premiership, with local elections on Thursday.

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has set out plans to give everyone over 70 and those with long-term health conditions access to a named GP. The policy would affect around 18.7 million people in ...

April has been a ‘month of two halves’ with a warm couple of weeks followed by chillier weather and more rain than average, the Met Office said.

A Tory MP and former health minister has defected to Labour, shadow health secretary Wes Streeting has said. Dr Dan Poulter, a working medic, has quit Rishi Sunak’s party saying it is “failing” on the ...

The Chancellor has reportedly invited the bosses of some of Britain’s most prominent private companies to attend a meeting on May 16 at Dorneywood.

A Tory MP and former health minister has defected to Labour in protest against the Tories’ “rightward drift” and neglect of the NHS, in a blow to the Prime Minister.

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to retain the pensions triple lock for at least five years if he enters Downing Street, in a pre-election pitch to older voters. The Labour leader said pensioners “deserve ...

Britain plans to deploy a UK-made hypersonic cruise missile by 2030, it has been reported. Military chiefs want to catch up with China, Russia and the United States by developing a weapon capable of ...

Students protesting against the Israel-Hamas war at universities across the US, some of whom have clashed with police in riot ...

A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha and Nebraska on Friday, damaging hundreds of homes and other structures as it tore ...

Two men have been arrested at a pro-Palestine march, one for holding a placard with a swastika on it and another for an alleged racist remark towards counter-protesters, police said. Thousands ...

A 13-year-old boy who has collected almost 800 pieces of Lego that spilled into the sea from a shipping container in the ...