Richard Hughes told a briefing in Liverpool that the projected rise in state pension spending would contributed to growing UK national debt.

A report into the Post Office Horizon scandal “shows the full scale of the horror” unleashed on people just trying to do a day’s work, a former subpostmistress has said. Jo Hamilton was falsely ...

Charles and Camilla welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte to Windsor, alongside the Prince and Princess of Wales.

Avon Coroner’s Court heard how Conroy moved to Alexandra House two months before the murder after trying to strangle a teacher at a residential school. He had also previously tried to kill his mother.

Bosses from major insurers have told MPs that customers opting to pay in monthly instalments rather than a lump sum upfront are being charged fairly for their cover. Appearing before the Treasury ...

A man has been taken to hospital after being shot by armed police outside a rural village pub in Kent. The shooting took place at around 9pm on Monday at The Park Gate Inn, in Hollingbourne, Kent.

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 ...

The Princess of Wales was charmed with a kiss to the hand by the French President Emmanuel Macron as France’s state visit to the UK got under way. Kate and the Prince of Wales travelled to RAF ...

The bloodshed came as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was visiting the White House for talks with US President Donald Trump.

The department, which employs around 17,000 people, faces real-terms cuts in its budget over the coming years following last month’s ...

Le Carre, whose real name was David Cornwell, wrote best-selling novels including Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Night Manager.

The FCA said Monzo’s financial crime systems and controls ‘failed to keep pace’ with its rapid growth in customers numbers in recent years.