Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said the current social security system is “failing the very people it is supposed to help and holding our country back”.

A woman in her twenties has died and two people have been injured after they were hit by a van in central London. The Metropolitan Police said they were called to the crash near the Strand at 11.41am ...

Two women who have accused actor Noel Clarke of making sexualised comments to them have said they never made complaints at the time for fear of harming their burgeoning careers, the High Court has ...

The inquiry was launched after the deaths in Scottish hospitals of newborns Leo Lamont, Ellie McCormick and Mira-Belle Bosch.

Downing Street declined to say whether David Lammy would correct the record after making the remarks in the Commons.

Jonathan Reynolds will seek to advance ‘pragmatic and positive’ discussions on trade as he meets White House counterparts.

The US president and Vladimir Putin are due to speak on Tuesday about the US-Ukraine plan for a 30-day ceasefire.

Pat McFadden said Britain would instead use ‘whatever diplomatic influence we have’ to seek to restore a ceasefire.

Women are nearly three times as likely to seek investment advice from their partner as men, according to the research for Columbia Threadneedle.

Wells Town Council is considering whether their seaside destination would benefit from becoming a Business Improvement District.

The engagement is the latest turn in dramatically shifting US-Russia relations as the Donald Trump made ending the war a top priority.

The finds were uncovered at the site of a 3rd century AD temple to the Roman god Mithras, in the modern-day City of London.