Gains in London councils such as Westminster or Barnet could help shore up Kemi Badenoch’s position as Conservative leader, an expert said.

First Minister John Swinney is “duping” his party’s supporters into thinking he can win a majority, Anas Sarwar has claimed. A majority of SNP MSPs, the First Minister has said, should be enough for ...

Charles’s press team, led by press secretary Alan Percival and his successor Sandy Henney, had reported to Irish officials that they felt the visit to Ireland was “the best public outing the Prince ...

Sir John Major said being “shouted at” by an Irish Justice minister was like “being in the House of Commons”, according to state documents which show that Padraig Flynn took UK officials to task on co ...

The singer-songwriter said he was stopped by officers and detained for more than two hours after he got off a ferry.

The White House wanted to avoid a photo of Bill Clinton shaking Gerry Adams’ hand at a Belfast reception held as part of the US president’s historic visit in 1995.

Figures from money app GoHenry indicate that not all regions saw pocket money payments increased during the year.

A 20-year-old man is fighting for his life after a shooting on Christmas Day. People living in the Darnall area of Sheffield have spoken of their shock following the incident, which has led to the ...

In Kent, a group of swimmers dressed as Elvis Presley looked all shook up as they posed for the cameras after their frolics in the sea. Heading north, the annual Boxing Day dip was also taking place ...

Mr Zelensky earlier said he would be willing to withdraw troops from the eastern industrial heartland if the area becomes a demilitarised zone.

UK retail destinations have had a “really positive start” to Boxing Day as early data showed more people spending the bank holiday at retail parks than last year, an analyst said. With stores shut on ...

Hunt supporters have vowed to fight Sir Keir Starmer’s plan to ban trail hunting as thousands gathered to watch the traditional Boxing Day meetings.