Many farmers protesting over changes to inheritance tax are “wrong” about the policy, the Environment Secretary has said. Steve Reed rejected claims that the Government has underestimated how many ...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and a cryptocurrency enthusiast, as his nominee for commerce secretary. The position is ...

The Kremlin updated its weapons doctrine so that any large conventional attack on Moscow could meet the criteria for a nuclear response.

Google’s partnership with AI firm Anthropic will not face further investigation by the UK’s competition regulator, it has been confirmed. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said its ...

Senior Labour figure Lord Mandelson urged the Prime Minister to use Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as ‘a bridgehead’ to Donald Trump.

A senior doctor has told a public inquiry it is “likely” that nurse Lucy Letby murdered or assaulted children at the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit before June 2015. Letby, 34, from ...

Patricia Ferguson said evidence from a retired surgeon of children being targeted by drones showed ‘cold calculation’ by Israeli forces.

The Metropolitan Police said members of the investigating team met lead campaigner Sir Alan Bates on Sunday to provide an update.

Financial and legal experts have reported seeing an increase in farmers seeking advice and support over the shake-up in inheritance tax.

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said the Government estimates did not account for measures to mitigate the impact.

An 18-year-old man has admitted causing serious injury to a four-year-old boy by dangerous driving, police said. James Doherty, of no fixed address, was charged following a collision in the Lawrence ...

Snowy conditions have forced the closure of more than 200 schools, as fresh weather warnings were issued amid widespread travel disruption. The Met Office has put in place several warnings for snow ...