Former health secretary Wes Streeting has set out plans for a wealth tax that would see capital gains tax equalised with income tax. Mr Streeting, who had made clear he intends to stand in any ...

The incoming Reform UK administration at County Hall has indicated that scrapping net zero policies will be among their top priorities.

A stark warning water shortages could seriously threaten food production and rural businesses has been raised by the region's farmers. A House of Lords report has called for urgent action to improve ...

Open Farm Sunday 2026 is set to bring crowds of thousands flocking to the countryside as farmers fling open their gates across East Anglia on June 7.

Drivers are being warned to expect congestion on major routes this weekend as millions of people embark on bank holiday getaway trips despite the surge in fuel prices. The RAC estimated that 19 ...

The Scottish Affairs Committee has also urged the UK Government to introduce a flat rate for electricity standing charges ...

Allies of Andy Burnham have suggested he may not launch a bid for the top job immediately if he returns to Westminster.

The fall in net migration is being driven by two trends: a steady decline in people from outside the EU coming to the UK to work, study or join other family members; and a rise in ...

Since 2020, it is estimated that tens of thousands of people in the UK have already benefited from a shorter radiotherapy course on the NHS.

The Prince of Wales has congratulated Aston Villa for their victory in the Europa League final in Istanbul, marking their first European trophy in 44 years. William, patron of the Football Association ...

Police are appealing for information following two incidents at fire stations in Reepham and Great Massingham.

Anxious healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have said they are underprotected and undertrained in the face of a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak of a rare type of the virus in ...