Yields on UK Government bonds – known as gilts – have jumped to levels not seen for decades amid worries over high Government borrowing and the economic outlook. This has had a knock-on effect on the ...

Data from the Department for Education (DfE) shows that the unauthorised absence rate across state schools in England was 3.4% in the week ending December 20 – which was the last week of term. This ...

Lebanon’s parliament has voted to elect the country’s army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than ...

Mr Lynch said he was incredibly proud to have served the RMT both as a rank-and-file member and an elected officer.

The Prime Minister will be ‘guided by the victims’, his official spokesman said, following a Commons showdown over a new inquiry.

Dame Imelda Staunton and her daughter Bessie Carter are to star opposite one another in a West End play. Bridgerton actor Bessie, 31, the only child of the Olivier award-winning star and Downton Abbey ...