UK set for slower growth next year as economy lags behind G7 peers –...

The OECD reduced its forecast UK growth rate for 2024 to 0.7%.

Dame Priti Patel: Government ‘needs to act’ over EU control in North...

The former Home Secretary said the Windsor Framework ‘posed a risk to the integrity’ of the United Kingdom.

Inquest to open into deaths of four teenagers killed in car crash

The bodies of Jevon Hirst, 16, Harvey Owen, 17, Wilf Fitchett, 17, and Hugo Morris, 18, were found in a silver Ford Fiesta on November 21.

Controversial book about royal family pulled from shelves in the Net...

Omid Scobie’s book, Endgame was published on Tuesday and he is said to be close to Harry and Meghan.

Mother of British-Israeli man Noam Sagi freed by Hamas

His 75-year-old mother Ada was taken from her home in Kibbutz Nir Oz near the border with Gaza on October 7.

New self-driving cars legislation touted to make roads safer and boo...

The Bill aims to ensure a high standard of safety for these cars.

MP: Grey squirrels are Hamas of squirrel world

The DUP’s Jim Shannon made the comparison during a parliamentary debate.

Irish government to give UK Legacy Act ‘very serious consideration’

The controversial legislation was discussed by the governments at the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference.

Lockdown ‘would have been much later’ without decision to test in ho...

Professor Dame Jenny Harries has been giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 public inquiry.

Man arrested after red paint sprayed across London in ‘Islamophobic’...

The 61-year-old suspect was arrested on Monday on suspicion of racially aggravated criminal damage.

Micheal Martin criticises Sinn Fein’s response to Dublin riots as ‘k...

The Fianna Fail leader said he has confidence in Justice Minister Helen McEntee, amid calls from Sinn Fein for her to resign.

Labour vows to protect small firms from late payments and anti-socia...

Labour said legislation to ensure invoices are paid on time would be introduced if the party wins the next general election.

Progress made in DUP talks but no timeline for return of Stormont: H...

The Northern Ireland Secretary was attending a meeting of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference.

Quotes and facts from new royal book Endgame

Omid Scobie has released a book about the royal family.

First wave of childcare expansion rollout to open for applications i...

From April next year, eligible working parents of two-year-olds will be able to access 15 hours of free childcare.

Nurses demand fresh negotiations over pay

It comes after the nation’s top doctor received a new pay offer.

Decision on release of James Bulger killer delayed

A spokeswoman for James’s mother said the decision of a Parole Board panel has been put back by two weeks.

‘Christmas miracle’ for family as their cat returns after 11 years

Toby was just a kitten when he went missing in 2012.

Jury shown messages between defendants in Brianna Ghey death trial

Both defendants, aged 15 at the time, now both 16, deny murder.

Windrush Compensation Scheme was ‘designed to fail’ – presenter Floe...

Lady Benjamin raised her concerns as peers discussed the Home Office’s decision to disband the dedicated team responsible for the Windrush policy.