A savings scheme helping low earners to build a financial buffer is set to be made permanent from 2028. As the Budget looms on Wednesday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce that the Help ...

Shoes belonging to survivors of domestic abuse have been displayed at Stormont in a call to end violence at home. The Souls of Our Shoes exhibition, organised by the Mothers’ Union, featured the shoes ...

The Stormont Executive’s ability to mitigate against “detrimental” decisions made by the Chancellor in the Budget is “very restricted”, John O’Dowd has told MLAs. The Finance Minister urged Rachel ...

Jahmell Campbell was at his grandmother’s flat in Catford, south-east London, when his e-scooter burst into flames.

The Welsh First Minister has been accused of having no influence on her Labour colleagues in Westminster. Rhun ap Iorwerth, the leader of Plaid Cymru, said Baroness Eluned Morgan had failed to secure ...

The 70-page report said the national arts body lacked ambition and needed to modernise but said it was still relevant.

Sir Keir Starmer has said talks on a potential ceasefire in Ukraine were “moving in a positive direction” as he spoke to leaders of the war-torn nation’s allies.

Retail bosses have warned that the introduction of a surtax on large stores could lead to higher prices for shoppers.

Nottinghamshire MPs have urged the University of Nottingham to reconsider the suspension of degree courses in areas including modern languages and music. Around 100 students and members of staff ...

The family of Muriel McKay, who was kidnapped and murdered more than 55 years ago and whose remains have never been found, ...

A pub quiz held to raise money for Bright Eyes Animal Sanctuary was so popular that people were turned away at the door.

Rachel Reeves is said to be announcing the move in Wednesday’s Budget to help buoy the City’s competitiveness for IPOs.