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 ...

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.

Grey skies and rain mean April has felt unusually cold, the Met Office said. April has been a “month of two halves”, with a warm fortnight followed by chillier weather – meaning that the average ...

Russia launched a barrage of missiles against Ukraine overnight, in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy infrastructure. Meanwhile, Russia said its air defence systems had intercepted ...

ITV has confirmed presenter Rageh Omaar is receiving medical care after becoming unwell while live on News at Ten on Friday (April 26) night.

Chris LaCivita, Trump campaign senior adviser, quickly responded to Mr Biden’s remarks on social media, saying: ‘OK let’s set ...

While presenting the News At Ten programme live on Friday, he appeared to struggle to read the news bulletin – sparking concern online.

The Daily Express says the King has vowed to support other cancer sufferers and is set to meet with patients and staff at a cancer hospital next week, while the Independent says Charles has been given ...

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed to have shot down another of the US military’s MQ-9 Reaper drones, airing footage of parts that corresponded to known pieces of the unmanned aircraft. The Houthis ...

The Scottish Tories have put forward a motion of no confidence in Humza Yousaf as First Minister, while Labour have put forward a similar motion.

The Scottish Tories have put forward a motion of no confidence in the First Minister, while Labour has put one forward on the Government.

Two military horses seriously injured after running loose through London on Wednesday “continue to be cared for and closely observed”, the Army has said. The animals underwent surgery overnight on ...