The Duchess of Sussex will be the star attraction at a women-only event in Sydney during a number of engagements in Australia next month. Meghan will be interviewed on stage at the 2,699 Australian ...

The Finance Minister said the powersharing Executive does not have the financial ‘firepower’ to fund any relief scheme.

Drivers may be able to claim back more in expenses for mileage, after Rachel Reeves said she was considering increasing the minimum tax-free amount. The Chancellor said she understood driving costs ...

A Labour MP has accused David Lammy of using victims as a “cudgel” to drive through reforms to the courts system, as she spoke of her own experience of being raped. Charlotte Nichols, who has not ...

David Lammy’s reforms of the courts system have been supported by MPs at their first Commons hurdle, despite accusations from his own backbench that he is using victims as a “cudgel” to push them ...

One of the crew said the conditions are beyond tough and that at one point, he had a distress flare in his hand ‘ready to go’.

The tearful partner of a Royal Navy sailor on board HMS Dragon has described the “scary and emotional” farewell as the destroyer sails from Portsmouth to the Iran war zone.

A predator who raped a vulnerable teenage girl in a tent has been jailed. Mohsen Farjam, aged 43, attacked the girl, who was just 15 at the time and had a neurodevelopmental condition. The victim was ...

The Queen has said she stands in “solidarity, sorrow and sympathy” with women who have survived abuse and sexual violence, just weeks after the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. Camilla also ...

Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon is heading to the eastern Mediterranean, a week after its deployment was announced. The Type 45 destroyer is capable of shooting down drones and ballistic missiles fired ...

Glasgow will flourish again, John Swinney has said, as he pledged his Government’s support to rebuild part of the city centre hit by a major blaze on Sunday. Flames ripped through Forsyth House on ...

Vauxhall is set to invest £50m in its Ellesmere Port site to build vans, but has warned its operations are currently unsustainable ...