Labour MP for Makerfield Josh Simons said it ‘is a scandal that for over a century, no rugby football league hero has received a knighthood’.

The decision on Thursday to reduce interest rates by another quarter of a percentage point was widely expected by economists.

The Trident missiles which carry the UK’s nuclear warheads are US-designed and loaded on to Vanguard submarines in Georgia.

Greater London was the area where exploitation in the UK was most commonly said to have occurred, followed by the West Midlands.

Strikes by marine workers at Royal Navy bases have been suspended following talks with the Ministry of Defence. Unite the Union said 300 of its members at Devonport in Devon, Portsmouth in Hampshire, ...

Commons Leader Lucy Powell said the attacks were evidence of ‘what a terror the Russian regime is on our soil’.

Mr McGregor had previously been ordered by an Irish court not to share the CCTV footage which was used in the civil case against him.

Hit BBC comedy series Amandaland will return for a second series, it has been announced. The Motherland spin-off, exploring middle-class motherhood, stars Lucy Punch as Amanda, who downsized in series ...

The number of people in hospital in England with norovirus remains close to record levels, as health chiefs warned that winter is “certainly not over” for the NHS. An average of 1,094 hospital beds ...

Speaking on the sidelines of the annual session of China’s national congress, Wang Wentao reiterated Beijing’s calls for ...

The agreement with Anduril will see cutting-edge Altius 600m and Altius 700m systems supplied to Kyiv, the Ministry of Defence said.

PageGroup and Robert Walters both reported steep drops in annual profits as tough worldwide job markets took their toll.