The head of MI6 has urged Russians appalled by the horrors of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine to “join hands with us” and spy for the UK to...
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Banks will be forced to give customers three months’ notice of account closures and to provide a full explanation of the reasons under reforms that could...
Susan Hall has been selected as the Conservative candidate for London mayor. She will face the current mayor, Sadiq Khan, when the next election is held in May...
Susan Hall has been announced as the Tory candidate who will challenge Sadiq Khan in next year’s London mayoral election. As a member of the London...
A popular music venue in Glasgow has called in liquidators amid a staff dispute and is blaming a union for having to close its doors. Workers at The 13th Note...
The Metropolitan Police have apologised and agreed a settlement with the family of Daniel Morgan – the private investigator killed with an axe in a pub...
The Met Police have agreed a settlement with Daniel Morgan’s family – the private investigator killed with an axe in a pub car park in 1987 –...
The rate of price rises has dropped to 7.9% in the year up to June, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The consumer price index (CPI)...
One year since record-breaking temperatures hit the UK, new heatmaps published today visualise the dramatic cooling effect of trees in some urban areas. The...
Two giant cruise ships set to house 1,000 asylum seekers were unable to find anywhere to dock and have been returned to their owners, a senior source has told...
BBC boss Tim Davie says the corporation has been in touch with the family of a person at the centre of allegations surrounding Huw Edwards. Speaking at a pre...
Former Manchester United and Wales footballer Ryan Giggs’ retrial later this month over domestic violence allegations has been abandoned. Giggs was due...
Meteorologists are warning temperatures will hit new record highs across southern Europe this week. The latest forecasts show peaks of 44C (111F) on multiple...
A woman jailed for illegally obtaining abortion tablets to end her pregnancy during lockdown will be released from prison after the Court of Appeal reduced her...
A controversial barge that is set to accommodate 500 asylum seekers has arrived in Dorset. The Bibby Stockholm departed Falmouth in Cornwall on Monday –...
The family of a brain-damaged man have called for certainty when doctors decide if he is brain dead. Andy Casey, from south London, has been in St...
