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Liz Truss has apologised for the “mistakes” she has made in her first few volatile weeks as prime minister – but insisted she will...

Jeremy Hunt has said he believes Liz Truss will still be prime minister at Christmas – despite five Conservative MPs already publicly calling for...

It looks to be over. Jeremy Hunt’s decision to not just junk most of Liz Truss’s tax-cutting plan but go further and ditch much...

Scotland Yard’s commissioner wants to get rid of hundreds of officers and staff he says are guilty of crimes and unethical conduct. A report...

Labour has called for Liz Truss to face parliament today after three Tory MPs broke ranks to demand that she quits. The prime minister...

Three men have been arrested after a man’s body was found in woodland in Essex. It is suspected that the deceased – in his...

Just Stop Oil campaigners have blocked London’s Park Lane and spray-painted the front of a luxury car showroom in their latest protest. Demonstrators from...

The power of play to help children cope with time in hospital should be prioritised rather than seen as “optional”, a charity has warned....

A newly released image shows the Queen Consort surrounded by teddies to mark the donation of more than 1,000 toy bears to the Barnardo’s...

Jeremy Hunt has admitted the government went “too far, too fast” and that he will have to take some “very difficult decisions” on spending...

Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has been charged with attempted rape. Greenwood, 21, is accused of trying to rape a woman on 22 October...

Some 1.8 million children face poorer quality school meals as a result of the rising cost of food, according to a new survey. LACA,...

Harry Potter and Cracker actor Robbie Coltrane has died aged 72. The Scottish-born star, known for playing the Hogwarts gamekeeper Hagrid in the Potter...

Be in absolutely no doubt, the prime minister is in deep trouble. She has sacked her chancellor, committed a second major U-turn on her...

Liz Truss has said “I want to be honest, this is difficult” after sacking her chancellor and reversing key policies of her government’s growth...

A neonatal nurse killed two out of three triplet boys and smiled after killing another premature baby girl on the fourth attempt, a court...

Police looking for a missing teenager have found human remains in a house less than half a mile from where she was last seen....

Liz Truss will face her second Prime Minister’s Questions later before going on a charm offensive to get her own MPs back on side....

We’re being promised a glorious spectacle that hasn’t been seen for 70 years. The date, 6 May, is not symbolic. Rather, it was described...