Days when weather conditions are considered favourable for Channel crossings by migrants have been running at more than double the number seen in previous years, new Home Office data shows.

Andrew Bailey told MPs during a Treasury Committee session that the Bank had ‘genuine concerns’ about escalating trade tensions.

BBC director-general Tim Davie has said he supports “reform” in the way the corporation is funded. The Government is reviewing the BBC’s Charter, looking at how it should be funded, after committing ...

A survey by the EIS found 44.3 of teachers work an additional seven hours – while 11.5 do an additional 15 hours each week.

Ms Marsh appealed against the local council’s decision to refuse her application for a wild animal licence to keep the primates.

German and Portuguese police have gathered in countryside a few miles from Praia da Luz where Madeleine, then aged three, was last seen 18 years ago.

The drug ceftriaxone is the main treatment for gonorrhoea so experts are concerned when infections fail to respond to it.

The Duchess of Sussex has decided to “just pause” restocking her As Ever brand, saying she wants to wait until it is “completely stable and we have everything we need” after previously selling out of ...

A sold-out lecture has explored the lasting legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots. Dr Amy Blakeway, senior lecturer in Scottish history at the University of St Andrews, delivered the talk at Dunfermline ...

The Labour leader said First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney had not raised the issue with him during their recent talks.

The Government has threatened legal action against former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich to release £2.5 billion of funds from the sale of the London football club to help victims of the Ukraine war.

The utility said it would take forward discussions with ‘certain senior creditors’ on an alternative plan to stabilise its finances.