A Labour MP has called for changes to how council tax is calculated, estimating that some households could save up to £1,500 a year. Jonathan Brash (Hartlepool) said a “proportional property tax”, ...

Labour was branded the new “nasty party” as it rejected Tory calls to apologise for its decision to cut winter fuel payments for pensioners. MPs voted 293 to 177, majority 116, against an Opposition ...

The Tour de France is set to start in Scotland for the first time as part of a historic dual Grand Depart coming to the UK in 2027. Cyclists taking part in the 114th edition of Le Tour will set off ...

Jamie Cooper absconded from a vehicle carrying prisoners to Lancaster Magistrates’ Court on the M55 in Lancashire, police said.