A man has been charged with sending offensive and indecent messages to Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner. David Perry has been charged with sending the MP...
Boris Johnson has admitted he inadvertently misled parliament in a series of statements he made in relation to partygate. But setting out his defence ahead of...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has backed the Bank of England to prioritise tackling inflation, despite concerns rapid increases in interest rates have contributed to recent volatility in...
A group of Eurosceptic MPs has described the Stormont brake – a key part of Rishi Sunak’s renegotiated Brexit deal – “practically useless”. Mark Francois, chairman...
A tax cut for wealthy pensioners will bring down NHS waiting lists, Rishi Sunak has insisted – but he did not say how many doctors would...
Almost one in five local roads, covering nearly 37,000 miles, in England and Wales are in poor condition and have less than five years of life...
The House of Commons privileges committee has published former prime minister Boris Johnson’s defence, which was submitted following its inquiry investigating whether he misled parliament over...
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has said she is “encouraged” by “constructive” discussions with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) about the injunction that halted migrant...
Boris Johnson’s defence has finally landed – a 52-page dossier outlining why he believes he “acted in good faith” when he told the House of Commons...
A Russian Su-35 fighter jet was scrambled to intercept two US strategic bombers over the Baltic Sea, Russia’s defence ministry has said. “Two air targets flying...
Gwyneth Paltrow has appeared in court in the US over claims she seriously injured a man in a “hit-and-run” skiing crash in 2016. She is accused of...
Donald Trump has claimed he is set to be arrested over an alleged hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. If right in his...
Strong wind, sandstorms and concentrated dust are battering northern China – causing travel chaos and damaging property. A 100-metre-high wall of sand rolled into Shandan County...
A court in Cyprus has ruled the confession of a British man to killing his terminally ill wife was obtained lawfully and can be used in...
Bad Bunny’s ex-girlfriend is suing the Puerto Rican musician for at least $40m over a voice recording of hers that he used in two of his...
Joe Biden has vowed his administration will “declassify” as much information about the origins of COVID-19 as possible – including any potential links to a Chinese...
Sri Lanka is to receive $3bn (£2.44bn) as part of a bailout plan to help the bankrupt nation which is also facing a humanitarian crisis. The...
Vladimir Putin has welcomed his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to Moscow, just days after a warrant was issued for the Russian president’s arrest over alleged war...
Nicola Sturgeon has urged the SNP candidates vying to succeed her as first minister to “protect the ingredients of success” – telling Sky News the leadership...
If you want to understand the China-Russia relationship, the frozen border city of Heihe is a good place to start. It is a bleak, bitterly cold...