Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said the current social security system is “failing the very people it is supposed to help and holding our country back”. Ahead of Tuesday’s announcement, MPs ...

The debt-laden water company recently won court approval for a £3 billion loan deal designed to keep it running into 2026.

Ms Kallas – who also serves as vice president of the European Commission – is also due to meet Defence Secretary John Healey.

Downing Street declined to say whether David Lammy would correct the record after making the remarks in the Commons.

Life expectancy in the UK has yet to recover to pre-pandemic levels, new estimates suggest. A baby girl born between 2021 and 2023 can expect to live for an average of 82.8 years, while a baby boy is ...

Beyond Paradise star Kris Marshall says he was issued a stern warning by BBC bosses after attempting his own stunts. The 51-year-old actor, who plays DI Humphrey Goodman on the popular programme, ...