Peers have awarded themselves an inflation-busting hike in the amount they can claim for overnight stays in London and backed a separate payout for second homes. Members of the unelected chamber, who ...

Conclave actor Ralph Fiennes said he felt “flattered” when he learned the new Pope had watched the Oscar-winning film that sees his character arrange a papal gathering to elect the next head of the ...

Crystal Palace will meet UEFA officials on Tuesday and plead their case to be allowed to compete in Europe next season, the PA news agency understands. Palace qualified for the Europa League after ...

The Defence Secretary has said the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) is “not about cuts”, amid concerns the plans will be funded at the expense of existing programmes. John Healey said the Government has ...

The man set to lead the new football regulator faces an inquiry into his appointment following accusations of “cronyism” from the Conservatives. David Kogan, a media rights expert, was named as the ...

Jack Draper admitted his French Open fourth-round defeat by Alexander Bublik “hurts a lot”. The British number one and fifth seed seemed to have his head scrambled by the unpredictable slugger from ...

Tottenham coach Ryan Mason is set to land his first managerial role after agreeing to take over at West Brom, the PA news agency understands. West Brom have been on the hunt for a new manager since ...

An Irish pensioner is facing deportation from Israel, a group has said. The International Solidarity Movement said Deirdre “D” Murphy, 70, was detained along with a Swedish citizen by the Israeli ...

The police watchdog has launched an investigation after a man who reportedly threatened officers with an axe died in a house fire. Hampshire Constabulary officers attended an address on Chalk Vale in ...

Harry Wilson has targeted another slice of history against Belgium 12 years on from becoming Wales’ youngest-ever player in Brussels. Wales face a World Cup qualifying double-header this week with ...

Jack Draper crashed out of the French Open in a shock fourth-round defeat by world number 62 Alexander Bublik. The British number one and fifth seed seemed to have his head scrambled by the ...

Two pro-Palestinian activists who accused a Government minister of supporting genocide relating to the Israel-Hamas conflict have been convicted of harassment. Ayeshah Behit, 31, and Hiba Ahmed, 26, ...