The Office for Budget Responsibility said the state finances were facing ‘mounting risks’ in the face of growing debts.

Edinburgh and Birmingham airports have become the latest airports to allow passengers to keep liquids in their bags when going through security.

A number of compensation schemes have been set up after subpostmasters had their lives destroyed by the Post Office Horizon scandal. Here, the PA news agency looks at the ways in which victims have ...

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

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.

The monarch, who is to host French President Emmanuel Macron on a three-day state visit, will say ‘As friends and as allies, we face ...

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

The risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas on Monday as crews searched for the missing following a ...

The Met Office has said a third heatwave is set to hit the UK by the end of next week. Temperatures could climb into the low 30s and the heat is forecast to remain at night making sleeping ...

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.