The government is overhauling school meal standards to reduce deep-fried and high-sugar foods while increasing healthier options as part of efforts to address childhood obesity ...

Residents of Piddington have overwhelmingly backed a symbolic declaration of independence in protest against plans to house more than 1,200 asylum seekers at a nearby former mil...

Michael Marra has been chosen to lead Scottish Labour, succeeding Anas Sarwar and pledging to rebuild the party’s connection with voters after a difficult period at Holyrood.

The BBC’s public-service cash reserves have fallen substantially over the past year, increasing concern over the broadcaster’s financial flexibility as it invests in digital ser...

Former chancellor George Osborne says Britain should re-enter the European Union customs union to reduce post-Brexit trade barriers and strengthen economic ties with the continent.

Britain is in discussions over joining the proposed Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, a Canada-backed initiative intended to provide allied governments with additional fina...

The public inquiry into events at the Countess of Chester Hospital has examined institutional failures, management culture and accountability surrounding the murders and attempt...

Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights says existing regulation is insufficient to manage the risks posed by rapidly developing artificial-intelligence systems and is call...

The government is examining plans for nine regional bodies that would give mayors and local leaders a stronger role in setting objectives and holding privatised water companies ...

Conservative and Reform UK leaders are urging Prime Minister Andy Burnham to take a more forceful approach toward Moscow amid heightened concern over Russian activity and Europe...

Reform UK is facing renewed scrutiny after receiving £72 million from two cryptocurrency billionaires, while the government advances tighter restrictions on overseas and crypto-...