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The long-awaited COVID inquiry will hold its first public hearings today with an opening statement from chair Baroness Hallett and a film of testimonies...

The Johan Sverdrup oil field in the North Sea Carina Johansen | AFP | Getty Images Goldman Sachs analysts slashed their oil price forecast...

The panel of MPs examining claims that Boris Johnson lied to parliament over “partygate” is meeting to conclude its inquiry – and is poised...

Saudi Arabia is seeking stronger cooperation with China on trade investments and energy flows rather than competing with the superpower, said Energy Minister Prince...

Some military personnel and their families have been forced to use food banks as high inflation and rising costs tip members of the Armed...

An 11-year-old girl from a British family has been shot dead in France. She was reportedly killed while playing in the garden of her...

Nicola Sturgeon has been released without charge after she was arrested in connection with an investigation into SNP finances. Scotland’s former first minister was...

Rishi Sunak and the Tory high command are nervously waiting to see if more Boris Johnson allies quit as MPs – amid fears that...

Think of a jumbo jet taking off: how the engines roar, both deafening and visceral. That was the sound, and the sensation, of being...

Manchester City have won their first-ever Champions League and a treble after a 1-0 win over Inter Milan. Midfielder Rodri scored from 15 yards...

A politician who thrives on drama and attention, Boris Johnson’s bombshell resignation on Friday night was true to form: once again the former prime...

Boris Johnson has quit as an MP with immediate effect – and criticised Rishi Sunak in a blistering resignation letter. The former prime minister...

Public trust in the police has fallen to the lowest level ever – and time is running out to restore it, the policing watchdog...

A consumer group has reported Tesco to the competition regulator as officials continue their inquiry into whether the grocery sector is ripping off shoppers....

A 15-year-old boy riding an electric bike has died in a collision with an ambulance after being followed by police in Salford. Greater Manchester...

It is difficult not to feel sorry for Prince Harry when he talks about the “devastating impact” he believes years of intense press coverage...

Wind power generation and shoal aquaculture are seen at a demonstration base of coastal shoal industry in Yancheng City, East China’s Jiangsu province, May...

Prince Harry has said he would “feel some injustice” if his phone hacking claims against the publisher of the Daily Mirror were rejected as...

Shell, which is aiming to become a net-zero emissions business by 2050, said it was concerned by what it described as a “short-sighted” decision....