The UK needs to transform itself into a high investment economy to shift out of its low growth “doom loop”, one of the architects of New Labour will claim. Lord Mandelson, one of the key figures in ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The Home Secretary tried to disclose the free tickets she received for the concert, but was told it was below the threshold for doing so.