The new premier promised to provide early ‘breathing space’ for households struggling with the cost of living as he stood on the steps of No 10.

Ms Cooper has been trusted with overhauling the social care sector, an area which Mr Burnham has said will be one of his priorities as Prime Minister. – Pat McFadden – Work and Pensions Secretary ...

Chris Bryant has been appointed as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland @niogov. pic.twitter.com/cen919O9BR — UK Prime Minister (@10DowningStreet) July 20, 2026. The announce ...

Wildfire warnings have been extended across much of Scotland. The very high wildfire risk warning for the Central Highlands, Southern and Eastern Scotland will stay in force until Friday. The decision ...

Spain walked off with the trophy at Sunday’s final after defeating Argentina 1-0 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

But glimmers of hope appeared on the diplomatic front as Iran’s interior minister travelled to Pakistan, a key mediator in ...

Irish actor Barry Ward has said his new queer romance film, set in a Welsh fishing village, tells a universal story. The Bad Sisters actor plays Jack, a mussel harvester who falls in love with Daniel, ...

The threat of retribution by the president comes amid ongoing exchanges of fire that risk a return to full-blown conflict.

Andy Burnham jettisoned some of predecessor Sir Keir Starmer’s allies as he handed John Healey the key economic brief.

A large fire has broken out near Warminster The A36 is closed at Steeple Langford Smoke can be seen billowing across the fields ...

The yield on 10-year Government bonds, called gilts, moved eight basis points higher to 5.049 at the end of London trading.