One of the UK’s largest trade unions has declined to endorse the Labour election manifesto after accusing the party of weakening its package of workers’ rights. Unite refused to give its backing to ...

Day 16 of the General Election campaign was dominated by the fallout from Rishi Sunak’s decision to skip a major international ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in order to ...

Shadow ministers, Labour members and union representatives left the Clause V meeting on Friday having finalised the election manifesto.

The Lord Mayor of the City of London abseiled 215 metres down London’s “Cheesegrater” building with his wife on Friday in support of mental health and the fight against homelessness. Michael Mainelli, ...

Rishi Sunak apologised for leaving 80th anniversary events in France before the main international ceremony with fellow world leaders.

Members of the public arrived outside Chester Cathedral hoping to catch a glimpse of the event and Prince William, who was an usher.

But Mr Swinney said ousting Mr Duguid – who had wanted to stand for election despite having been in hospital since April – was “no way to treat another human being”. He sa ...

Karen Foster, 62, was due to go on trial at Preston Crown Court for the murder of nine-month-old Harlow Collinge in March 2022. On Friday ahead of a jury being sworn in, Foster entered a plea of ...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has faced severe criticism for missing an international event to mark the 80th anniversary of the allied landings.

Rishi Sunak made a “significant mistake” by leaving D-Day memorial events early to carry out a TV interview, his own minister for veterans said. The Prime Minister has apologised and said that “on ...

More than 11,000 migrants have arrived in the UK so far this year after crossing the Channel. Home Office figures show 316 people made the journey in five boats on Thursday, the same day around 80 ...

Police and firefighters have been using drones to try to locate Mosley, who vanished after setting off on a walk to the centre of the island on Wednesday. Symi deputy mayor, Ilias Chaskas, confirmed ...