Marie Curie is calling for more councils in England to exempt terminally ill people from council tax. The charity has already secured commitments from 16 councils to drop the tax for people at the end ...

The Duke of Sussex has apologised to Canada after he and his wife, Meghan, were photographed wearing Los Angeles Dodgers caps ...

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

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 ...

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

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.

Alan Carr has been crowned the first-ever winner of UK. After 19 celebrities entered the castle at the start of the series, just five entered the final on Thursday (November 6): Alan Carr (comedian) - ...

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.

Glasgow band Kai Reesu have won the coveted Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) award at a prize ceremony in Dundee. Their debut album, titled Kompromat Vol. I, blends jazz and hip-hop, psychedelia and ...

BBC viewers of Celebrity Traitors had only one thing to say during tonight's grand finale - which was reportedly 'leaked' ahead of time.