Police have detained a 14-year-old pupil after a suspected school shooting in southern France that left the principal and ...

The Government has responded to a petition signed by 68,598 people calling for higher maternity pay. Here's what ministers said.

A breach of the UK’s cyber defences is “likely, if not inevitable,” Britain’s AI minister has warned, as he unveiled new work under way aimed at preparing the country for serious incidents involving ...

State Pension age verdict as Government rejects calls to let older workers retire earlier - but there is still time to push for parliamentary debate ...

Two men have been released after being arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence following a ...

A bail application for alleged crime gang leader Daniel Kinahan will be made in the coming weeks, a court in Dublin has been told. The 49-year-old appeared before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin ...

Chancellor John Healey said in his speech at the Labour Party conference: “Economic growth under Gordon (Brown) was more than double the Tory years that followed.” The comparison of economic growth ...

The Tories have called on John Swinney to block a Scottish Green Party leader from appearing at the SNP conference this weekend. Russell Findlay, the Conservative leader, accused the Greens of “ugly ...

He was part of Egypt’s World Cup squad this summer, and scored 10 goals for Manchester City after joining in January 2025.

Nigel Farage said a Reform UK government would threaten foreign assets in the UK if other countries refused to accept deportees, as he pledged to suspend the asylum system for five years. Mr Farage ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia has continued to strike Ukraine’s energy facilities even after US ...

Higher interest rates on Government debt will push up borrowing by about £10 billion in 2029-30, the IFS said.