The Prime Minister said action to tackle child poverty could help the economy in the long-term and ease pressure on public services.

Anas Sarwar’s fingerprints are “all over the Budget here in Scotland”, the Prime Minister has told party activists and donors. Sir Keir Starmer rounded off a visit north of the border by attending ...

Halifax recorded a 0.0% month-on-month change in the average house price in November, following a monthly increase of 0.5% in October. In cash terms, the average house price crept up by some £138 ...

Seafloor animals decreased by 37% in a deep-sea mining exploration zone, a landmark report has found. Scientists from the Natural History Museum (NHM), University of Gothenburg and National ...

While India has historically maintained deep ties with Russia, critics say Mr Putin’s visit could strain relations with the ...

This weekend is set to be cool and rainy across Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. On Friday, December 5 temperatures will reach a high of eight degrees, with a low of seven. Temperatures will peak ...

Ruby Raut, CEO of period product company WUKA Ltd, received the Entrepreneur for Good award at the 2025 Tide everywoman Entrepreneur Awards, which celebrate outstanding female founders across the UK.

The range of red squirrels in the Highlands has increased by more than 25% in a decade following a reintroduction project by a rewilding charity. Surveys for the charity Trees for Life show more than ...

The bustling market town of Skipton in North Yorkshire has been crowned the happiest place to live in 2025. With a ...

The director-general Tim Davie emailed staff on Thursday stating they have to complete training modules on antisemitism and islamophobia.

Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia announced they will boycott the singing competition, after the general assembly in Geneva on Thursday ...

Groups and individuals have reacted to the broadcaster’s decision not to participate in or air Eurovision in 2026.