Mr Rutte said his priorities would be Nato’s support for Ukraine, increasing defence spending and strengthening partnerships ...

Japan’s parliament has formally elected Shigeru Ishiba, head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, as the country’s new ...

A gun shot has reportedly been fired at the window of a black taxi on a busy street in central London. The incident allegedly happened in Dean Street, Soho near Oxford Street at 10.10am today (October ...

Aldi has revealed its Salted Caramel Teabags have been discontinued in a decision fans say has "ruined" their year.

Here is a list of the estimated proportion of the adult population who are current smokers in each local authority in the UK. All the figures are five-year averages covering the period 2019-23. This ...

The annual Winter Fuel Payment of between £100 and £300 was introduced in 1997 to help eligible pensioners meet the costs of heating their homes ...

The DVLA has launched a new service update that allows motorists to tax their vehicle even if they have lost their V5C ...

The ONS said Wales had a higher proportion of centenarians than in England, with 26 people aged 100 and over per 100,000 population compared with 24 in England. Some 9.7% of those aged 100 and over ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said if the airport closes the UK cannot guarantee people will be able to leave ‘in speedy fashion’.

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash at a busy junction in Croydon. The crash happened at the junction of Blackhorse Lane and Morland Road in Croydon this morning (October 1) at around ...

The Conservative Councillors’ Association chairman described Reform as a potential threat in May 2025, but said he is ‘more worried about ...

Tory policies such as the national service scheme drive a wedge between the younger and older generations, the Conservative Party conference has heard. In its election manifesto, the party pledged to ...