TWO major announcements by the UK Labour Government are set to help raise more children out of poverty and young people into work.

The number of days since migrants were last recorded arriving in the UK after crossing the Channel is on the eve of becoming the longest stretch of its kind in seven years. The most recent date on ...

Peers were urged to make more progress on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill during the final debate of the year on the legislation.

Moscow will give its blessing to a ceasefire only after Ukraine’s forces have withdrawn from the front line, the official ...

No, the Government isn’t introducing a £500 ‘Christmas decorations tax’ Videos shared hundreds of times on social media falsely claimed the Government would be introducing a £500 “Christmas decoration ...

Dandara East Scotland made two donations to support the community in East Lothian: a £500 contribution to East Lothian Foodbank and sponsorship of five Christmas lights in Wallyford. The Dandara team ...

Sir Keir Starmer should be prepared to have a Love Actually moment and stand up to Donald Trump, the leader of the Liberal Democrats has suggested. Sir Ed Davey said the Prime Minister should take a ...

A four-year-old boy killed in a fire attack on a home in Co Offaly has been remembered as having a “smile that could light any room”. Four-year-old Tadgh Farrell was visiting his grandmother and grand ...

IN JULY 2024 , the Labour Party came into power at Westminster, promising to cut energy bills by £300; instead, they have risen by nearly £200.

Sir Keir Starmer will discuss using frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine in a meeting with the Belgian premier amid resistance in Brussels to the move. The Prime Minister is expected to host Bart De ...

Martin Compston said he had to step out of his comfort zone for his new comedy drama series The Revenge Club. The show ...

Striking workers at a Guinness packaging plant have warned of potential St Patrick’s Day supply shortages if the brand’s owners fail to resolve a pay dispute. Unite union members at the Diageo plant ...