Labour’s new deputy leader Lucy Powell said the Government ‘should be following through’ on its manifesto pledge on not raising key taxes.

Justice Secretary David Lammy has said he was “not equipped with all the detail” about a mistaken prisoner release when he ...

Palestinian flags and banners calling for a boycott of Israel were placed on the ground beside Trinity Road amid pro-Palestinian chants.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has drawn up a new set of strengthened measures for McDonald’s to take to prevent sexual harassment ...

Discrimination is “baked” into the HR systems of the Metropolitan Police, a review of anti-black racism within the force has warned. The probe concluded that the Met’s systems, leadership, governance ...

The paper seeks to celebrate the progress that has been made in the last decade to counter the growing political pushback against net zero ambitions.

The Government should not “cave in to industry scaremongering” and tax online betting games at a rate that reflects their harm, MPs have said. Online betting can lead to harmful, addictive, high ...

A manhunt for Brahim Kaddour-Cherif is ongoing after Sir Keir Starmer defended his deputy David Lammy against criticism over his handling of the mistaken prisoner release. Police are trying to track ...

Local leaders in England will be able to specify the types of homes needed in their areas and which sites to prioritise for construction.

The leader of Highland Council said there had been ‘no real engagement’ on plans to house 300 male asylum seekers at a barracks in Inverness.

The company has said action was taken after staff were found to be leaking ‘confidential information’ in a public forum.

Chris Marriott, 46, was murdered by Hassan Jhangur, who drove into a crowd of people in the Burgreave area of Sheffield.