Heidi Alexander said the Government would publish estimates in March for how long the schemes will take to deliver.

Tory former Cabinet minister Lord Norman Tebbit has died aged 94, his son said. The Conservative grandee was one of Margaret Thatcher’s closest political allies and played a key role in Tory politics ...

As Conservative Party chairman, Norman Tebbit masterminded Margaret Thatcher’s third general election victory despite tensions with the PM.

Musician and producer Jordan Rakei recorded more than 50 sounds such as travellers’ footsteps, passports being stamped and aircraft engines.

Lord Tebbit won sympathy across the political spectrum after surviving the Brighton bomb that killed five people and left his wife in a wheelchair.

Ravinder Naga falsely confessed to stealing £35,000 as a result of the Horizon IT faults in a bid to save his mother from prosecution.

The move came after the Pentagon announced last week that it would hold back delivering to Ukraine some air defence missiles and other weapons.

Yorkshire Water has announced hosepipe restrictions will be brought in from Friday in an effort to protect water supplies ahead of a predicted warm summer.

Wales lock Ben Carter has been released from the squad after he sustained a concussion in their defeat to Japan on Saturday. Wales’ first Test meeting with Japan was paused after just 27 seconds in ...

Boots has been forced to stash everyday medicines behind its tills after a wave of shoplifting swept stores. Boots has been forced to take drastic action to prevent everyday medicines, such as Nytol, ...

The US president also announced new tariff rates on Malaysia, Kazakhstan, South Africa, Laos, Myanmar and Tunisia.