Sir Keir Starmer has taken responsibility for the U-turn on welfare reforms, saying his Government did not “get the process right” as he gave his full backing to his Chancellor. Speaking to the BBC in ...

A critical shortage of skilled workers is jeopardising the Government’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029, according to research.

A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned through the night and into Thursday on Greece’s southern island of Crete, prompting the evacuation of more than 1,500 people from hotels and ...

The Irish carrier said the cancellations on Thursday and Friday affect flights to and from France, as well as flights over the country.

Only four survivors from the side humbled by England in their last Six Nations Championship game in March will start against Japan.

Arctic and little terns, and ringed plover, breed and nest on the fragile dunes and beaches at Long Nanny, monitored by seven ...

Here the PA news agency looks at the key talking points ahead of the 112th edition.

Players’ union chief executive Maheta Molango believes the threat of players striking over workload has not gone away and ...

Sarah Handley, who runs Get Your Giggle On workshops in Worcester, said a new space is needed after the closure of Arch 27, her current venue, which will shut at the end of July due to planned ...

PLANS to dig a new quarry next to the M50 have been approved despite fears over noise and dust pollution. CEMEX has been given permission by Worcestershire County Council to extract 475,000 tonnes of ...

Vale Wildlife Hospital said animals will suffer if British Gas continues to charge VAT at 20 per cent as opposed to the five per cent charity rate.

Dan Evans takes on seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in the opening match on Centre Court, Jack Pinnington Jones faces Italian 22nd seed Flavio Cobolli, while fellow wild card Arthur Fery will ...