Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, wrote of an unspecified great matter of state said to bear directly on the Queen’s life.

A Conservative frontbencher has accused the Government of backing a proposed law to enable assisted dying. Shadow Commons leader Jesse Norman suggested on Thursday that supporters of the Terminally ...

Playwright Sir David Hare has criticised the National Theatre, saying it “is meant to present the world’s drama, and it doesn ...

The Foreign Office said the move was in response to an ‘unprovoked and baseless’ decision to expel a member of staff from the UK embassy ...

Some 64 homicide victims aged 13 to 19 were recorded in 2023/24, 53 of whom – 83 – were killed by a sharp instrument.

The Australia international is on trial charged with causing racially aggravated harassment to Pc Stephen Lovell.

The attack on Wednesday was sparked by a speech Sheikh Hasina planned to give to supporters from exile in neighbouring India.

Britain would oppose any effort to move Palestinians in Gaza to neighbouring Arab states against their will, a Foreign Office minister has said. Anneliese Dodds issued a clear rejection of a proposal ...

The Bank voted to reduce the cost of borrowing on Thursday, but slashed its growth forecasts for the UK economy.

Plans to close public toilets in and around St Albans have been branded a “disgrace” after concerns were raised about the effect on residents.

Temperatures are set to plummet as low as minus 7C in parts of the UK as cold health alerts have been issued. Sub-zero temperatures are likely overnight for many over the coming days, with a risk of ...

The actor and comedian was caught travelling at 97mph on the M6 near Telford, Staffordshire, in July last year.