The Work and Pensions Secretary was speaking at the launch in Liverpool of a programme to get young people into education, work and training.

A 28-year-old British woman is preparing to set sail on a solo loop of the Arctic Circle to break a record made potentially possible by melting sea ice.

Recent trade deals with the US, India and the EU will “improve livelihoods” across the UK, Sir Keir Starmer said. Ahead of a meeting with devolved national and regional leaders on Friday, the Prime ...

Ofgem is expected to confirm that household energy bills will fall by around 7% from July when it updates its latest price cap on Friday.

GfK’s survey was taken before Wednesday’s figures showed Consumer Prices Index inflation has jumped to its highest level since January 2024.

Rap trio Kneecap are set to headline a festival on Friday, just two days after one of their members was charged with a terror offence.

A report said there is ‘sufficient quantity and quality of habitat’ in Scotland to support a viable lynx population.

U2 singer Bono issued a call to “stop war” ahead of performing Sunday Bloody Sunday at the Ivors award ceremony. The performance came as the group became the first Irish songwriters to be awarded an ...

Liam Og O hAnnaidh joked about being careful what he said before saying he wanted to thank his lawyer while on stage.

Court records say that after the shooting Elias Rodriguez reportedly told police, ‘I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza’.

Rap trio Kneecap’s surprise performance has begun in London, a day after one of their members was charged with a terror offence.

Firefighters have been called to a maternity hospital in Bristol after a blaze broke out. Emergency services were called to the scene at St Michael’s Hospital at about 4.30pm on Thursday. Pregnant ...