Brits will spend more than 16 hours a year - waiting for late mates to arrive at social events. The study of 2,000 adults found 75 per cent have a friend who is ‘always’ late – with 20 per cent having ...

Tory former Cabinet minister Lord Norman Tebbit, who has died aged 94, was an “icon in British politics”, Kemi Badenoch said. The Conservative grandee was one of Margaret Thatcher’s closest political ...

Wales will allow back row Taulupe Faletau time to recover before deciding on their line-up to face Japan in Saturday’s second Test in Kobe.

Australia’s prospects of toppling the British and Irish Lions in their upcoming series have been hit by the loss of first-choice fly-half Noah Lolesio for all three Tests. Lolesio suffered what head ...

The Office for Budget Responsibility said the state finances were facing ‘mounting risks’ in the face of growing debts.

It comes as education unions have raised concerns about the statutory tests taken by Year 6 pupils in primary schools across England.

Edinburgh and Birmingham airports have become the latest airports to allow passengers to keep liquids in their bags when going through security.

Ireland’s foreign affairs minister said the EU and the US must work “intensively” to get a deal on tariffs in place before the deadline for increased rates, but added he has concerns for the pharma ...

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is expected to play a full role in the forthcoming Metro Bank ODI series against India as she returns to lead a 15-strong squad.

Heidi Alexander said the Government would publish estimates in March for how long the schemes will take to deliver.

Michael Bell believes Spicy Marg can put a below-par performance in the Queen Mary behind her when she takes her chance in the Duchess of Cambridge Stakes at Newmarket on Friday.

Labour wealth taxes could see the richest plug gaps in the budget left by winter fuel and PIP u-turns, but ministers say announcements will have ...