The High Court has dismissed a residents' association's legal challenge against planning permission for the Chinese super embassy at Royal Mint Court in Tower Hamlets, meaning construction …
BP has launched a formal sale process for its North Sea oil and gas business, a move that would end six decades of production in the region. Chief executive Meg O’Neill said the business wo…
British YouTuber and rapper Yung Filly has been acquitted of three rape counts and a strangulation charge, but found guilty of two counts of assault occasioning bodily harm after a trial in…
Counting is under way in the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election, with the result due later on Friday in the contest to succeed Andy Burnham.
The Greater Manchester mayoral by-election result is expected during the afternoon of Friday, July 31. Seven candidates are vying to succeed Andy Burnham, who stood down as mayor after bein…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced that regional mayors, including London's Sadiq Khan, will retain a portion of income tax and business rates generated locally, as part of a major d…
Westminster City Council is consulting 200,000 residents on which local services could be scrapped or reduced to close an 'unprecedented' £100 million shortfall in central government fundin…
The co-founder of the Palestine Action group has been granted permission to challenge its proscription as a terrorist organisation at the Supreme Court, as police arrested 117 people at a p…
A leaked Fifa sales deck produced by JP Morgan outlines plans to double global tournaments, raise ticket prices, and use debt financing, while making no mention of the women's game. The pro…
FIFA's confidential 25-page sales deck, produced by JP Morgan, outlines a growth strategy based on expanding tournaments, raising ticket prices, and taking on debt. The document, seen by th…
The Bank of England has kept its key interest rate at 3.75% but warned inflation could climb above 4% next year amid rising energy costs and Iran conflict, with markets now expecting a rate…
Robert Jenrick refused to explain why George Cottrell transferred $2m to his mother days before she made substantial donations to Reform UK, insisting the party followed all rules.
Economists predict the Monetary Policy Committee will vote 7-2 to keep the base rate unchanged, reflecting caution amid moderating inflation and global uncertainty.
A stark divide in attitudes towards health and wellbeing has emerged across Britain, with residents in the country's most unhealthy postcodes pointing to government failures, while those in…
An investigation into sexual abuse at Interlochen Center for the Arts has linked financier Jeffrey Epstein to allegations of sexual misconduct, alongside dozens of other claims against facu…
With Apple's autumn event less than two months away, leaks suggest the iPhone 18 Pro will bring a new display, an enhanced camera system with variable aperture, and a significantly improved…
The fourth Tom Holland Spider-Man film includes a post-credits scene featuring Ned Leeds and a malfunctioning tracker, suggesting the hero is no longer on Earth. The film has broken pre-sal…
Andy Burnham calls on residents to support Labour candidate Bev Craig in the upcoming Greater Manchester mayoral election, as the region prepares to vote on Thursday.
The Metropolitan Police will take no further action against Green Party leader Zack Polanski over a social media image showing a man wearing a T-shirt featuring a guillotine and the phrase …
Thomas Kerr, a Reform UK MSP for Glasgow, has reported prominent human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar to Police Scotland over comments made during an immigration protest. Anwar has rejected the …
Dr Anthony Fauci refused to answer questions before a Senate committee, invoking his constitutional right against self-incrimination and accusing Senator Rand Paul of an “unhinged obsession…
European football’s governing body is considering a boycott of the World Cup after FIFA proposed selling stakes in the tournament to private investors, with a deadline for national associat…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to overhaul the social care system in England, stating that care workers should be "the best-paid people in society, not the worst." He is fast-track…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has unveiled a new social care tax that will see higher earners in London and wealthy pensioners contribute the most, as part of his plan to fix Britain's broken…