Local authorities across England will be allowed to impose visitor levies on overnight stays by 2028, a move welcomed by councils but criticised by the hospitality industry.

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch appointed a new shadow cabinet as the opposition seeks to regroup and challenge the newly formed government.

Hundreds of emergency personnel are battling heatwave-driven wildfires across south Wales, with authorities reporting early progress in containing the fires despite difficult we...

John Lewis Partnership reported losses of £124 million as weak consumer confidence deepened financial pressure on its department-store business.

New economic analysis suggests artificial-intelligence data centres being built across Britain will generate about one-quarter of the employment initially projected by the techn...

Ministers are examining plans to raise water charges for heavy industrial users as prolonged heat and infrastructure problems increase pressure on reservoir levels.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham discussed international security, the Strait of Hormuz and global trade with Donald Trump in his first official telephone conversation since taking o...

Extreme temperatures across the United Kingdom have increased hospital admissions and placed additional strain on emergency departments and frontline health workers.

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood instructed police forces to use their statutory powers against intimidating far-right activists following protests targeting small-boat rescues an...

The Supreme Court found that Northern Ireland’s religious education curriculum promotes Christian teaching rather than providing sufficiently objective instruction, ruling that ...

Stronger economic growth and persistent inflation concerns have led investors to expect four Bank of England rate increases over the next 10 months, pushing government bond yiel...