Police forces have “failed to get the basics right”, the policing inspectorate has said as it welcomed Government reforms to neighbourhood policing. The Home Secretary will use a speech on Tuesday to ...

Waspi women could hear an update about state pension compensation “in the not too distant future”, the Prime Minister has said. Sir Keir Starmer has told reporters that the Secretary of State at the ...

The UK is set to relaunch trade talks with India, Downing Street has announced. It was confirmed that discussions will reopen at the start of next year, following a bilateral meeting between Sir Keir ...

The Government’s change to inheritance tax relief on farming businesses was “the straw that broke the camel’s back”, the president of the National Farmer’s Union will tell members.

A new Armed Forces watchdog will be a “powerful independent voice” for service men and women, Defence Secretary John Healey has said. The Armed Forces Commissioner Bill will establish the Armed Forces ...

Tom Bradshaw said the demonstrations would leave an ‘indelible mark’ as farmers seek to lobby MPs to stand up against the Government’s plans.

The Business Secretary also suggested Britain would be unlikely to simply ‘replicate’ Washington’s stance towards China on trade.

No official casualty figures have been released but an AP reporter at the scene described significant casualties on the street.

An 81-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman died following serious injuries in south-east London. Brian James, of Dunwich Road, Bexleyheath, is due to appear at the Old Bailey on ...

A damaged Maltese ship carrying potentially explosive fertiliser has returned to Norfolk, sparking criticism of Transport Secretary Louise Haigh. MV Ruby arrived at Great Yarmouth’s harbour on Monday, ...

A man has admitted being the owner of a XL bully which killed his neighbour while it was dangerously out of control. Ian Langley, 54, suffered fatal neck injuries when he was attacked while he walked ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said he told Xi Jinping he wanted “respectful” relations with Beijing as he became the first prime minister to meet the Chinese president since 2018.