The exception to this rule was Therese Coffey, who served as deputy prime minister during Liz Truss’s brief tenure in Downing Street. Ms Truss abolished the NSC, setting up a larger Foreign Policy and ...

The Transport Secretary vowed to make ‘efforts’ to ease the potential impact on rail passengers between London Paddington and the South West.

A 15-year-old boy has admitted murdering one of two teenagers who were attacked in a case of mistaken identity, a jury has been told. The defendant, who cannot be named because of his age, accepts ...

The storm caused at least four deaths and compounded the misery wrought by Helene while sparing Tampa a direct hit.

There have been reported that Russian intelligence recruited an Irish politician during the Brexit negotiations.

Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from two more tournaments as she continues to recover from a foot injury. The 21-year-old retired midway through her quarter-final against Daria Kasatkina in the Korea Open ...

A homeless man who pushed a stranger onto the tracks of the London Underground has been jailed for life with a minimum term of eight years. Brwa Shorsh, 24, was sentenced on Thursday at Inner London ...

Nick Read said many of the leaders ‘appear not to have been held to account’ if they were aware of issues with the IT system.

NHS England’s press release originally said the number of patients waiting for non-emergency care in its referral to treatment (RTT) data fell by about 57,000 in August 2024, to 6.33 million. In fact ...

Medics have been told to be on alert for blood clots among pregnant women and new mothers amid concern over a 20-year high in maternal deaths. Some 275 women in the UK died during pregnancy or in the ...

Joe Root became England’s all-time record run scorer on Wednesday before Harry Brook took centre stage by reaching a triple century on Thursday.

The 25-year-old became the first English batter since Graham Gooch in 1990 to make 300 and one of only six players to ever achieve the feat.