Scotland’s Finance Secretary said Labour needs a “new direction” as she called on the Prime Minister to look north of the border for a more progressive tax system to protect public spending.

The Tories will look to lay amendments to the legislation – set to be renamed the Universal Credit Bill – and party leader Mrs Badenoch is due to deliver a speech on welfare on Thursday. Among the ...

US-led ceasefire efforts in Gaza appeared to gain momentum after nearly 21 months of war, as prime minister Benjamin ...

The storm killed at least 32 people, including 14 children. The destructive fast-moving waters rose 26 feet (eight metres) in ...

Next month will see “the second time Kneecap have beat the British Government in court”, the Irish rap trio said at their largest gig to date. The 45,000-strong crowd in Finsbury Park, London watched ...

David Lammy has said that a “stable Syria is in the UK’s interests” as the UK re-established diplomatic relations with the Middle Eastern nation. The Foreign Secretary has visited Damascus, the first ...