The Chancellor is being urged to deliver a funding boost of at least £16 billion to the NHS in this year’s budget in a move the SNP says would see an extra £1.6 billion come to Scotland.

The first full day of campaigning for the remaining two Conservative leadership candidates begins, following a shock result in the last ballot of MPs on Wednesday. Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick ...

More than twice as many days were lost to industrial action than France under Rishi Sunak’s premiership, said Labour.

Police “must and can do better” in cracking down on anti-social behaviour, a watchdog said. Inspector of Constabulary Lee Freeman called for a “renewed focus” on staffing neighbourhood police teams, ...

Simon Harris and Joe Biden discussed various matters relating to Northern Ireland during a lengthy bilateral meeting at the White House on Wednesday.

US President Joe Biden intends to be a frequent visitor to Ireland, the Irish premier has said. Speaking after meeting Mr Biden at the White House, Taoiseach Simon Harris told reporters: “I think the ...

Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock has died at the age of 31, Super League Greece has announced. Greece international Baldock signed for Panathinaikos this summer after a seven-year spell ...

John Stones says he can see Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola in England interim manager Lee Carsley’s approach to the game. Carsley took over from Gareth Southgate on a temporary basis in the summer ...

The Home Secretary tried to disclose the free tickets she received for the concert, but was told it was below the threshold for doing so.

Luke Humphries remains on course to defend his World Grand Prix title after easing into the quarter-finals with victory over Ricardo Pietreczko. Pietreczko had accounted for two-time finalist Raymond ...

Edward and Sophie toured Villa Guardamangia on Wednesday, where the late Queen and Prince Philip lived more than 70 years ago.