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PM also reveals he intends to cut the welfare bill by making some benefits conditional on working

The Prime Minister said Ms Phillipson will help drive ‘culture change’ in the party

The deployment comes a week before the Brighton and Hove festival, which attracts an estimated 500,000 peopl

As the investigation into Suzy Lamplugh’s disappearance enters its fifth decade, The Independent hears from a detective who was on the scene from day one

Sonia Exelby was reported missing from her address in Portsmouth last year. Her body was found by US investigators in Marion County, Florida, on October 17

‘Without emergency legislation, dangerous violent and sexual offenders will be released at the start of September’, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said

Green Party leader says he ‘condemns’ message on t-shirt shared by him over social media

The arrests marked a new chapter in the widening legal troubles for the brothers, who have built a large online following promoting their views on masculinity and wealth

Farmed chicken is thought to have increased the spread of Campylobacter, the most common bacterial cause of diarrhoea worldwide

The Prince of Wales said the wildfires are a ‘stark reminder of the challenges posed by an increasingly extreme climate’

Two women, aged 18 and 30, and a 36-year-old man, were declared dead at the scene, while the baby girl was taken to hospital and died a short time later

Fire chiefs are warning wildfires could become ‘exceptionally severe’ following the prolonged spell of dry weather

The former leader of the now-defunct Democratic Party had come to Britain last week to be reunited with his wife and son, after he was released from jail in June

The More in Common poll appears to confirm that Reform are in crisis as Nigel Farage contests the Clacton by-election against Count Binface and 33 other candidates

Call comes following the decision to reallocate international aid to help fight the climate crisis towards funding a cap on UK bus fares

Opponents claim the upgrades will ‘harm the Forest’

The new prime minister says Britain has to be ‘really serious’ about reducing the benefits bill

Robert Bush was branded ‘cold and calculated’ after he kept 31 bodies - including a stillborn baby- that should have been cremated

A rapist who abducted a teenage girl at knifepoint tried to escape while being led towards a waiting prison van outside court.

The Prime Minister highlighted that residents in Greater Manchester are paying more than those in London

Sir Clive Alderton says it has been the ‘greatest imaginable honour’ to serve the King and Queen

Aaron Strachan, 21, stalked, abducted and raped the teenager in the York Place area of Edinburgh in May 2025

The UK is at a critical moment to shape public understanding of the risks of wildfires

It’s important to build financial resilience - but also to know how changing assets can impact your claims

Our community is divided after Andy Burnham vowed to make benefits – including mental health support – conditional on work, with some cheering the crackdown and others accusing the new PM of copying his predecessors’ mistakes

Female students from Sudan, Afghanistan and Cameroon denied chance to learn in the UK after home secretary imposes visa ban

Cold water shock can affect anyone regardless of swimming ability

Experts have warned the new prime minister could create a ‘postcode lottery’

Trees have weakened due to the extreme heat and lack of rainfall, the staff at Normanby Hall Country Park in Lincolnshire have warned

The deaths are being treated as unexplained