The number of people in England and Wales claiming the main disability benefit has hit a new record high of nearly four million, figures show. Personal independence payments (Pip) are intended to help ...

The South West Heritage Trust has bought the grey Morris Minor that belonged to the late Wilf ‘Egg Man’ Priddle. Wilf and the vehicle were a familiar site on the streets of Glastonbury for decades. It ...

The Insolvency Service figures for England and Wales showed 4,210 debt relief orders were recorded in February.

Tehran’s top security official and the head of the Revolutionary Guard’s Basij militia were both killed, Israel’s military said.

New research released today shows that participation in women’s team sport in the UK has surged since 2023, with more women playing ...

The results showed opinion was almost evenly split between those who wished to keep the lights switch on as part of WinterFest and those who would prefer it to take place on a ...

The identity of British artist Banksy may finally have been revealed after years of speculation. Banksy is famous for his graffiti artwork, which has appeared across the UK and around the world, ...

New research released today shows that although the overall support for women’s sport in UK communities is high, there are regions in the UK ...

Around 600 jobs are being axed at Close Brothers as the banking group ramps up cost cutting after posting further losses in the face of a mounting compensation bill for the motor finance scandal. The ...

At least 23 people have been killed and more than 100 injured following suspected suicide bombings that targeted Maiduguri city in north-eastern Nigeria. Residents and emergency services told the ...