The new funding will see UK munitions spend hit £6 billion during this Parliament and support around 1,800 jobs throughout the country. Source link
The review, expected soon, will set out the money, which will be put towards work to improve housing and unlock further development. Source link
The Defence Secretary has promised a ‘certain decade of rising defence spending’. Source link
Darren Jones has said that winter fuel payments will ‘still be targeted to those that need it the most’. Source link
The 53-year-old man, from West Derby, Liverpool, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and drug driving, police said. Source link
Ms Sims called it a “horrific incident”, telling a press conference on Monday night: “I want to thank all of the emergency services, partner agencies and...
Merseyside Police said the suspect was white, British and from the Liverpool area. Source link
The Prime Minister was reportedly due to attend a virtual handover ceremony with Mauritian officials on Thursday Source link
The Office for National Statistics will give its first estimate of net migration for the 12 months to December 2024. Source link
The Prime Minister said further details will come at a ‘fiscal event’, likely to be the next budget in the autumn. Source link
Asked if the changes would be in place this coming winter, the spokesman said: “We obviously want to deliver this as quickly as possible, but the...
Ms Reeves suggested economic growth would be strengthened through recent trade deals with the United States, the EU and India. Source link
The UK and EU are ‘prepared to say let yesterday be yesterday’, Sir Keir Starmer said. Source link
LONDON: British police arrested a third man in an investigation into a series of arson attacks in north London, including a fire at a house belonging...
Sir Keir Starmer said the deal would lead to cheaper prices in shops and boost the economy by cutting red tape. Source link
The Prime Minister will meet European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen for the second time in four days at the first UK-EU summit on Monday....
Despite this, those officials believe the head of the Russian armed forces, General Valery Gerasimov, is giving Mr Putin an overly optimistic picture of developments on...
Sir Keir Starmer wished the former president a ‘swift and successful’ treatment process. Source link
Reports suggest disagreements over fishing rights and youth mobility have presented last-minute stumbling blocks to an agreement. Source link
Ahead of the visit, the former first minister said she will “highlight some of the actions the SNP is delivering to transform lives and create opportunities...
Counter-terrorism officers are working ‘at pace’ to establish the cause of the fires and ‘any potential motivation’, Scotland Yard said. Source link
“My lords, the language of AI, scraping, training, data, modules, LLMs (large language models), does not evoke the full picture of what is being done. AI...
Sir Keir Starmer will promise to ‘tighten up’ all elements of the system. Source link
The Prime Minister and his Ukrainian, French, German and Polish counterparts spoke to Donald Trump on Saturday. Source link
It comes after US President Donald Trump called for ‘ideally’ a 30-day ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow. Source link
“I know people along the way were urging me to walk away, to descend in a different kind of relationship. We didn’t. We did the hard...
Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said ‘we were at risk of thousands of people losing their jobs’ without an agreement. Source link
The US president teases a ‘major trade deal’ announcement at 3pm BST today Source link
The Government has been pursuing a deal with the US to reduce the impact of sweeping tariffs imposed by Mr Trump last month Source link
First Minister John Swinney said growing tensions in the region would be ‘worrying’ for Indian and Pakistani communities in Scotland. Source link
PM faces backlash after it emerges workers coming to the UK and their employers have been granted major tax exemption as part of free trade deal...
Sir Winston Churchill’s victory speech, a military procession, a flypast and street parties are part of the build-up to May 8. Source link
The Reform leader said the Conservatives will ‘never recover’. Source link
Anthony Albanese has become the first Australian prime minister to win consecutive terms in two decades. Source link
Reform picked up 10 councils and more than 600 seats in an election that Nigel Farage hailed as ‘the death of the Conservative Party’. Source link
Just four votes are thought to separate Reform and Labour in a seat which Sir Keir Starmer’s party held with a majority of almost 14,700 in...
US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said in a video posted to X that “this partnership allows the United States to invest alongside Ukraine, to unlock Ukraine’s...
He highlighted the Government’s decision last year to limit the winter fuel allowance to those on pension credit, which removed the benefit from about 10 million...
A draft joint statement is being drawn up by London and Brussels ahead of a major summit in May. Source link
Sir Keir Starmer said his Government’s moves to speed up the rollout was leading the NHS out of the ‘dark ages’. Source link
The Supreme Court has declared that the words ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act refer to a biological woman and biological sex. Source link
The Catholic faithful are bidding a final farewell to a religious leader dubbed the ‘people’s pope’. Source link
Here is exactly what will happen leading up to and during the late Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday. Source link
The Sinn Fein vice president has cut short a family holiday to attend Pope Francis’s funeral in Rome. Source link
Russia and Ukraine should meet at a ‘very high level’ in order to agree a peace deal, Donald Trump said as he gathered with world leaders....
US President Donald Trump will join other world leaders and dignitaries at the requiem mass. Source link
Vast crowds are expected to gather ahead of Saturday’s funeral for Pope Francis in St Peter’s Square. Source link
Sir Keir Starmer will be there on behalf of the British Government while the Prince of Wales will represent the King. Source link
Thousands more are expected to flock to pay their respects throughout Thursday and until 7pm local time on Friday. Source link
Huge crowds are expected on Thursday and Friday for the lying-in-state. Source link