Britain will become a “defence industrial superpower”, Rachel Reeves said as she set out plans to spend 2.5% of the UK’s economic output on defence by 2027. Defence is one of the areas of the public ...

Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been convicted of one of the charges in his sex crimes retrial – but acquitted of another, and jurors were unable to reach a verdict on a third charge.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the extra cash for England’s health service would create ‘an NHS fit for the future’.

The Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson has died at the age of 82, his family said. Wilson was the eldest and last surviving of the three musical brothers who formed the American rock band in 1961, ...

Lianne Sanderson, Dion Dublin, David James and Shaun Williamson took on Darragh Ennis on the celebrity version of ITV's The Chase for Soccer Aid.

Gavin Stephens, chairman of the National Police Chiefs’ Council, said local forces have had no capital investment for 10 years.

The UK has reached a deal with the EU over Gibraltar’s border with Spain that will allow travellers to cross by land without checks. The agreement on a “fluid border” clears the way to finalise a post ...

Anneliese Midgley says letterboxes at the bottom of doors are responsible for injuries to postal workers, including the partial loss of fingers.

Assistant Chief Constable Ryan Henderson said the force would be bringing extra officers, vehicles and equipment to areas where unrest has flared.

US pop star Sabrina Carpenter has announced she will be releasing a new album called Man’s Best Friend later in the summer. It comes after the 26-year-old singer from Pennsylvania released a new ...

Unions have criticised the watchdog’s new proposed timetable for publishing its reforms as ‘ridiculous’ and ‘bordering on reckless’.