Rachel Reeves is heading for a major blow in the coming days as forecasters say figures will show Britain’s economy shrank in the second quarter of 2025. Despite repeated pledges to get the economy...
Venice protesters claim victory as Bezos changes wedding venue34 minutes agoSarah RainsfordBBC Rome correspondentDavide GhiglioneBBC News in RomeReutersProtesters in Venice are claiming an "enormous...
What is it with all those Labour MPs? Can’t they see how ridiculous and unsupportable it is that the number of people claiming Personal Independence Payments (PIPs) has nearly doubled in the last...
The mass rollout of weight loss jabs on the NHS in England started on Monday, with GPs now allowed to prescribe the drugs for the first time. Around 220,000 people with “greatest need” are...
A £30m investment will help “turbocharge” growth to ensure the UK’s world-leading music industry remains top of the pops, under a landmark new Creative Industries Sector Plan.The cash bonanza...
I visited the 'prettiest village in England' but one thing put me off as soon as I arrived (Image: Steffan Rhys)According to the poet and artist William Morris, I am standing in "the most beautiful...
It doesn’t seem to have dawned on Labour that the spiralling health and disability benefits bill is set to hit £100billion a year by 2030. That’s one and a half times the defence budget –...
Labour has been urged not to duck out of major welfare reform despite fears the party looks like it is targeting the “most vulnerable” in society. Plans to tighten access to disability benefits...
A huge expansion is planned for a UK harbour which will see its fishing industry grow while also becoming a place which can be used for large cruise ships. In a £500 million upgrade, Buckie harbour,...
Every baby in the UK will have their DNA mapped in future [FILE PIC] (Image: GETTY)The DNA of every baby born in the UK will be mapped under a radical NHS overhaul aimed at predicting and preventing...
Well, will he or won’t he? US President Donald Trump’s early exit from the G7 summit in Canada and his subsequent convening of his National Security Council in the White House on his return...
Keir Starmer is braced for more resignations over hated cuts to disability benefits as Labour’s civil war continues. Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has resigned as a Government whip over proposed cuts to...
Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft has resigned as a Government whip over proposed benefit cuts. In a letter to the Prime Minister, the MP for Lewisham North said she understood "the need to address the...
Can Reform UK face down vested interests and make the tough decisions if it ever forms the next government? Reform's newfound leadership in local government will offer evidence of whether it can...
Breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs too pricey for NHS1 hour agoJames GallagherHealth and science correspondent•@JamesTGallagherGetty ImagesTwo breakthrough Alzheimer's drugs have been deemed far too...