The Chancellor is being urged to deliver a funding boost of at least £16 billion to the NHS in this year’s budget in a move the SNP says would see an extra £1.6 billion come to Scotland.

More than twice as many days were lost to industrial action than France under Rishi Sunak’s premiership, said Labour.

Latest WWF Living Planet Report shows monitored global wildlife populations falling 73 on average over 50 years.

Police “must and can do better” in cracking down on anti-social behaviour, a watchdog said. Inspector of Constabulary Lee Freeman called for a “renewed focus” on staffing neighbourhood police teams, ...

Hurricane Milton will be “dangerous and destructive” as it makes landfall warned the Met Office, as thousands of UK holidaymakers had flights to Florida cancelled. Milton is expected to make landfall ...

More primary schools will face ‘significant financial strife’ unless funding is increased or cost-cutting measures are taken, a report has said.

UK residents should be allowed to access their workplace pensions before they retire, according to a new report.

The first full day of campaigning for the remaining two Conservative leadership candidates begins, following a shock result in the last ballot of MPs on Wednesday. Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick ...

Simon Harris and Joe Biden discussed various matters relating to Northern Ireland during a lengthy bilateral meeting at the White House on Wednesday.

US President Joe Biden intends to be a frequent visitor to Ireland, the Irish premier has said. Speaking after meeting Mr Biden at the White House, Taoiseach Simon Harris told reporters: “I think the ...