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Norman Tebbit, who served as a cabinet minister in Margaret Thatcher’s government, has died aged 94.

The government said it had responded to breaches of legal and health data.

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has stated that the government is considering removing the two-child benefit cap but cautioned that it would "cost a lot of money".

Overpayments because of official failures led to debt and misery for hundreds of thousands of people

Water bosses who try to hide their illegal sewage spills can now be locked up for a maximum of two years as a law change comes into effect.

On Tuesday, over 700 migrants crossed the English Channel, marking the highest number of arrivals on a single day so far this year.

’The jobs tax is far more than small beer,’ warns the Shadow Chancellor

Jingye, the Chinese company that bought British Steel out of receivership in 2020, rejected a £500 million offer of public money as talks with the government broke down.

All those working for Russia in the UK will be required to register under threat of imprisonment.

The UK is anticipating being affected by Donald Trump’s tariffs this week, Downing Street has stated, as discussions with the US are expected to continue beyond Wednesday.

Deficits of £5.2 billion have been set aside for seven years in an accounting fix that concludes on 31 March 2026.

Labour ministers have yet to hold talks with key figures involved in unlocking the £2.5bn promised for Ukraine after Roman Abramovich’s sale of Chelsea football club.

The transport secretary is looking for some environmental changes to the airport’s expansion plans as the government deals with environmental and economic growth pressures.

Ministers are exploring options to reduce child poverty without completely eliminating the rule.

Two-thirds of businesses surveyed by trade organizations say jobs will be lost as they urge the government to postpone changes.

Campaigners have threatened the government with legal action unless it reconsiders the decision to refuse compensation to millions of women affected by an increase in the state pension age.

Union files criminal complaint with prosecutors as ministers decline to respond to inquiries about alleged hacks.

A tourist is thought to have lost both her hands in a shark attack after trying to ‘engage’ with the animal for a photo.

Yevgeniy Minchenko, who considers himself a leading political strategist in Russia, has worked for the government throughout his career, yet he has not been included in the sanctions lists so far.

Analysis shows that over 11% of patients had to wait more than 104 days last year, an increase from 4.4% in 2016.