Analysis identified an £8 billion funding gap in local government finances by 2029 if current cost and demand trends continued.

Britain’s AI Safety Institute will drop its focus on bias and free speech to concentrate on crime and national security issues, the Technology Secretary will announce on Friday. The agency will also ...

Micheal Martin and Simon Harris were speaking after Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin suggested talks to end the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

A pair of Barry Humphries’ Dame Edna Everage glasses have sold at auction for more than 25 times their pre-sale high estimate. The yellow-lacquered Possum spectacles fetched £37,800, including buyer’s ...

A doll’s house which inspired the stories of children’s author Beatrix Potter is going back on display after 300 hours of conservation work.

Maria Aguillon and Santiago Muriel discovered they had earned the University of Bristol’s Think Big scholarship just days after they tied the knot ...

Conservationists are making a Valentine’s Day plea to protect African penguins that can mate for life. The birds, which are Africa’s only native penguin species, are on track to go extinct in the wild ...

Port Vale closed to within a point of second-placed Notts County after beating their promotion rivals 1-0 thanks to a late winner from substitute Ronan Curtis. Curtis slotted home the winning goal ...

Parts of the UK could see snow this weekend as the country’s cold snap looks set to continue, the Met Office said. The gloomy and cold weather will linger over the weekend and throughout the start of ...

The Blues were two points behind leaders Liverpool on December 22 but have collected only nine points from eight games since.

Ronnie O’Sullivan has apologised to fans who felt frustrated at his withdrawal from recent events but stressed he must continue to prioritise his health and well-being. O’Sullivan pulled out of the ...

Jarrod Bowen may have made his TV acting debut on Eastenders this week, but West Ham manager Graham Potter does not think his captain will be the next Vinnie Jones. England forward Bowen made a ...