Andy Burnham has this afternoon defended his decision to stand as the Labour candidate in the Makerfield by-election in an interview with Channel ...

The UK’s Eurovision entrant Look Mum No Computer is to perform in the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, alongside Israel’s Noam Bettan, after the country’s inclusion in the ...

In his first public appearance since resigning as health secretary, Mr Streeting set out what appeared to his own fledgling Labour leadership slate.

Hearts fans have spoken of their devastation after their team was beaten by two late goals from Celtic, denying their first Scottish Premiership title in 66 years. Fans had packed out pubs in ...

The former Health Secretary has been speaking today for the first time since his resignation, at the conference of Labour-affiliated group Progress.

Andy Burnham has claimed he is focused on winning a seat in Parliament, rather than ousting Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister. But the Mayor of Greater Manchester also said he was prepared to “fight ...

A Maldivian military diver has died while searching for the bodies of four Italian divers believed to be deep inside an ...

The King was “greatly shocked” and “saddened” to have learned of the death of a service person who fell from their steed following a display at the Royal Windsor Horse Show, a Buckingham Palace ...

Funding from “external sources” has become a “big factor” in decision-making in UK politics, Ireland’s premier Micheal Martin has said. The Taoiseach said he believed there had been “insufficient ...

Two major protests are under way in London amid a huge £4.5 million police operation. Armoured vehicles, police horses, dogs, drones and helicopters have been deployed along with around 4,000 officers ...

A UK aerospace company that was vying to develop a replacement jet for the Red Arrows has gone into administration. Aeralis was banking on winning a UK Government contract to replace the Hawk jets ...

A sport integrity expert has warned that social media is increasingly becoming a shop window and marketplace for dangerous drugs.