Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar set to become a minister in Burnham's government
It would mean Sarwar leaving the Scottish Parliament and his leader role, then taking up a seat in the House of Lords.
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It would mean Sarwar leaving the Scottish Parliament and his leader role, then taking up a seat in the House of Lords.
The UK government has worked with the NHS, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and international health partners to medically evacuate a humanitarian worker who has been treating patients with Eb…
Freestyle swimmer eligible for Scotland through father GerryMadeleine’s appearance in 2007 still under police investigationMadeleine McCann’s younger brother, Sean, has been selected to represent Scotland in swimming at …
Parliament votes to stop children using apps such as TikTok in policy championed by Emmanuel MacronFrance’s parliament has approved a bill banning social media access for children under 15, making it the first European c…
The Iran-based group said it plans to impose an immediate maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia in the Red SeaLebanon’s president, Joseph Aoun, is due to meet Donald Trump for the first time today as he wraps up a four-day v…
Sarwar expected to be elevated to Lords to take up a ministerial post at revamped Department for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeBurnham to cut VAT on electricity bills in first cost-of-living moveAntónio Costa, t…
Paul Condon tells spycops inquiry force failed to properly control unit which committed ‘horrendous’ abusesA former Metropolitan police commissioner has admitted that the surveillance of the family of Stephen Lawrence by…
Explosion in ticketing and hospitality revenue goes along with a Fifa desire to recoup lost TV income in future dealsAs is often the case, it has been left to Donald Trump to say the quiet bit out loud. “We have to do th…
The new prime minister chaired his first cabinet after announcing a cut to VAT on household electricity.
Protesters are demanding Oleksandr Syrskyi be removed and former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov reinstated by Friday.
Statement by Ambassador Kate Foster, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.
Exclusive: Ljubisa Karović tells Guardian the fact that he lived to tell the tale is nothing short of a miracleIt is the explosion just before he was nearly sucked out of the aircraft that Ljubisa Karović remembers. The …
Exclusive: Ljubisa Karović tells Guardian the fact that he lived to tell the tale is nothing short of a miracleIt is the explosion just before he was nearly sucked out of the aircraft that Ljubisa Karović remembers. The …
A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah.
Diligent, popular, unexpected pick for the Treasury has been given a straitjacket – and the job of funding PM’s policy promisesUK politics live – latest updatesOn the frequent occasions that John Healey would travel abro…
Diligent, popular, unexpected pick for the Treasury has been given a straitjacket – and the job of funding PM’s policy promisesUK politics live – latest updatesOn the frequent occasions that John Healey would travel abro…
Such technology solves problem of longer, thinner, energy-saving wings not fitting in airports around the worldAirbus has said it will test folding wings for the next generation of its bestselling planes, as the world’s …
Such technology solves problem of longer, thinner, energy-saving wings not fitting in airports around the worldAirbus has said it will test folding wings for the next generation of its bestselling planes, as the world’s …
Goldman Sachs warns oil could jump to $120 per barrel if Strait of Hormuz remains ‘disrupted’
Government intends Manchester office to be ‘engine room of devolution and good growth in every postcode’
At least four vessels make U-turns after warnings from Yemeni rebels, as fresh threat emerges to Red Sea shipping
The duties mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.
Warning to shipping companies, on top of Iran’s chokehold on strait of Hormuz, may severely affect Saudi oil exportsMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesYemen’s Iranian-aligned Houthis have warned shipping companies t…
The new PM is already under pressure to explain how he will pay for his ambitious plans to remake BritainAndy Burnham has made lowering the cost of living his first major policy announcement in government, with an immedi…
Danish pharma company says Eli Lilly using outdated trial data to make its weight-loss drugs appear more effectiveOzempic maker Novo Nordisk said on Tuesday it is suing arch US rival Eli Lilly over “false and materially …
Bhatia backed by father-in-law Lakshmi MittalMinority stake deal values the club at £4.5bnLiverpool’s owner is in talks over selling a significant minority stake to a consortium led by the Queens Park Rangers co-owner Am…
Prosecutors set out details of what police said was a ‘targeted attack’ on 78-year-old former minister
Independent review finds talks with late sex offender continued for more than three years despite concerns
The new prime minister enters Number 10 in a flurry of activity - but he is still facing calls for a snap election.
Bondholders are suddenly showing flexibility after 18 wasted months at ailing utility companyThames Water investors offer ‘golden share’ in bid to head off nationalisationWhat a difference a credible political threat of …
RMT says it has been in dispute with the rail operator since April, following the rollout of the 810 fleet.
Mouse droppings and gnawed food are found after inspections at three stores in Birmingham.
New chancellor backed by investors to find cash he previously said was required to keep country safe
Sir Chris Bryant sets out his priorities as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
Internal emails revealed in court and interviews with ex-employees describe how Amazon’s practices drove up prices for competitors like Walmart and Target. Amazon denies price-fixing claims and says it works to lower cos…
Ed Miliband outlined his priorities following his appointment as Foreign Secretary on 20 July 2026
Local Plan Intervention Direction: letter from the Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Matthew Pennycook MP, to Basildon Borough Council.
The potential contender to replace Keir Starmer is now back in the cabinet under Andy Burnham.
The government has announced it will cut VAT on domestic electricity to zero but Britons still pay more for power than many other European nations.
London-based civil servants willing to move north have been told they will be offered relocation packages, the BBC understands.
Experts share tips to avoid the blood-sucking pests that can transmit Lyme disease and other illnesses on to humansI won’t go into gory detail about the tick I found latched behind my ear approximately 35 hours after a h…
The amount of land burned in the world's largest rainforest was the smallest since MapBiomas records began in 1985.
British small businesses will help develop a hypersonic ‘clay pigeon’ target, a vehicle intended to represent threats capable of travelling at five times the speed of sound, under a new £20m investment announced today.…
Joshua Kerry appears at Westminster magistrates court charged with murder of former MP earlier this monthA man has appeared in court charged with the murder of the former MP and Reform UK spokesperson Ann Widdecombe.Josh…
The Swiss chocolate maker adjusts its strategy in response to weaker demand after its price rises.
The Swiss chocolate maker adjusts its strategy in response to weaker demand after its price rises.
Reform leader’s recycled moanathon included digs at Kemi, the media, immigrants and new PM. But no questions, of courseIs it safe? Is it safe? For the past couple of months, Nigel Farage has been like Laurence Olivier in…
Deal would value English Premier League side at more than $6bn
Joshua Kerry, 28, attacked Widdecombe while she was eating lunch at her home in Devon before stealing her wallet, prosecutors say.
New prime minister had explored raising £12,570 personal allowance before taking office on Monday
Novo Nordisk has launched legal action accusing Eli Lilly of creating "misleading" ads, a claim its rival denies.
Change of status because of the environmental impact created by a lack of rainfall and high temperatures.
The Prime Minister spoke to the Taoiseach of Ireland, Micheál Martin, today.
Homes will save around £45 a year through the cut announced on Andy Burnham's first full day as prime minister.
Homes will save around £45 a year through the cut announced on Andy Burnham's first full day as prime minister.
Company wound up following Insolvency Service investigations
Former energy secretary vows to reinvigorate climate diplomacy, stand up for rule of law and ‘nurture’ relationship with US
About 23 million people across country affected by water-saving measures with ‘prolonged dry weather’ in eight areasHow can I water my garden in a hosepipe ban and will there be drought this summer?Thames Water investors…
Over 100 jobs are at risk after British Sugar announced plans to shut one of its four factories.
HMRC is reminding people earning money from side hustles to check if they need to register for Self Assessment and declare their income