The Metropolitan Police has been removed from special measures after more than two years as “good progress” has been made, the watchdog said. The force had been put into special measures following ...

JD Wetherspoon’s boss has asked Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to cut pub food taxes ahead of an increase in costs linked to the Budget. It comes as the hospitality giant revealed stronger sales for ...

A manhunt is under way for a male murder suspect after a woman in her 40s died having been found seriously injured in the street. The woman died in hospital during the early hours of Thursday having ...

The Dail is to reconvene after a chaotic row over how speaking time should be allocated to the government-affiliated independents.

Commenting on the findings, Eddie Crouch, chairman of the British Dental Association, said: “The Government has made the right call on supervised toothbrushing, but it needs to put its money where its ...

The researcher who is trying to trace the “hidden” fragments of the Stone of Destiny believes she has decoded another mystery of the ancient artefact – Roman numerals which were etched on to it. A ...

EU official Maros Sefcovic had said the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention is ‘something we could consider’.

For a week the plant has graced a gothic display in front of a purple curtain and wreathed in mist from a humidifier at ...

Primark has cut its sales forecasts after the high street chain’s UK shops were knocked by “cautious” shoppers and ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will also be able to recover money directly from fraudsters’ bank accounts, in what has been dubbed the biggest fraud crackdown in a generation. The Public ...

The earl praised the Duke of Sussex after he settled his case against the publisher of The Sun at the High Court.

The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia and the third place in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage, after Taiwan and Nepal.