A freedom of information disclosure has led to questions about decisions made on wholesale local government reorganisation.

Mrs Badenoch had disputed Reform’s claim that its membership had overtaken that of the Conservatives, accusing Mr Farage of “fakery”.

Captain Caelan Doris is braced for the “ultimate test” when Ireland begin their quest for an unprecedented third successive Guinness Six Nations title against rivals England. The back-to-back ...

Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop praised Network Rail staff for working in ‘difficult circumstances’ to clear all routes.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot wants Mohamed Salah to extend his contract with the Premier League leaders and has spoken to him, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold about their futures.

Cumbria Police is appealing for information regarding the location of a missing teenager last seen in Penrith.

The Scottish champions are due to play the second leg of the Champions League play-off in the Allianz Arena on February 18-19.

Sir Keir Starmer will host German Chancellor Olaf Scholz over the weekend, Downing Street has confirmed. The two leaders are due to meet on Sunday, and comes as the Government is looking to reset its ...

Dame Emily Thornberry has said the BBC World Service “must be preserved – if we lose it, we won’t be able to get it back”, ahead of the funding settlement for the broadcaster.

The forward has impressed the Manchester United coach in contrast to Marcus Rashford, whose absence continues.

Parunika Sisodia prepared for her ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 semi-final in the same way that she does every game – speaking to ...

Police officer numbers in England and Wales have been rising for several years, though there are signs this trend may have levelled off, with a handful of forces recording a drop in recent months.