The Newark MP said most of his former Tory colleagues ‘don’t have the stomach for the radical change this country needs’.

Patricia Ferguson, chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee, spoke out as the UK Government reaffirmed it would end the levy by 2030 at the latest.

The parents of a Nottingham attack victim said they were ‘delighted’ that the Government is looking into a benefits ban for hospital ...

Maria Corina Machado met US President Donald Trump to discuss her country’s future, even though he has dismissed her ...

Robert Jenrick has become the latest Tory MP to defect to Reform UK, making a scathing attack on his former party as he did so. Accusing the Conservatives of lacking “stomach for the radical change ...

Mr Jenrick’s supporters say his spell at the Home Office ‘radicalised’ him in favour of a heavy reduction in immigration.

Darlington community safety partners are urging the public not to give money directly to individuals begging on the streets, but to instead ...

A “misleading and inaccurate” political leaflet delivered to Darlington homes has been criticised. The leader of the Darlington Green group, Matthew Snedker, accused the Conservative Party of damaging ...

The public in North Yorkshire has been urged to respect the right of peaceful protest and to tolerate people with different opinions.

The Princess of Wales hailed the women’s Rugby World Cup champions when she hosted a Windsor Castle reception to celebrate their triumph last year.

The Tory leader met nurse Sandie Peggie in Edinburgh on Thursday – and afterwards called on the UK Government to issue updated gender guidance.

A woman is facing a prison sentence after admitting being an accomplice in a knifepoint robbery at a County Durham convenience store.