The Prime Minister has said he is ‘open’ to discussing a slavery apology from Britain but ruled out considering financial compensation.

The UK Government wants to see the Acorn carbon capture and storage project succeed, a UK minister has said, after concerns were raised about the way it is being funded.

The Chancellor insisted he set out the timetable for changing the welfare system but never set out the timetable for savings.

Crowds gathered for the Samhuinn Fire Festival in Edinburgh on Halloween. Described as a “modern re-imagining of an ancient Celtic festival”, organisers said it marks the transition from summer to ...

Tributes have been paid to Irish Olympian Ciara Mageean, who has died at the age of 34 after suffering from cancer. The athlete, from Portaferry, Co Down, a former European champion and twice Olympian ...

More than 300 demonstrators have been arrested after they gathered outside the US embassy in London in support of proscribed group Palestine Action. Hundreds of people took part in the protest in Nine ...

All the latest updates as runners tackle Cirencester Half Marathon, which is back in the town for 2026 today (Sunday, November 1).

Swindon Town profited from two red cards for Rotherham United to come out 2-1 winners in League Two. Jili Buyabu was sent off after six minutes to make life easier for Swindon, with Jack Thomson’s ...

Many economists think rate-setters will want to tackle rising inflation in the UK economy by tightening monetary policy.