US superstar Taylor Swift has donated five million dollars (£3.8 million) to help victims “rebuild and recover” as hurricanes devastate the south-east region of the US.

Police “must and can do better” in cracking down on anti-social behaviour, a watchdog said. Inspector of Constabulary Lee Freeman called for a “renewed focus” on staffing neighbourhood police teams, ...

The UK needs to transform itself into a high investment economy to shift out of its low growth “doom loop”, one of the architects of New Labour will claim. Lord Mandelson, one of the key figures in ...

More than twice as many days were lost to industrial action than France under Rishi Sunak’s premiership, said Labour.

Latest WWF Living Planet Report shows monitored global wildlife populations falling 73 on average over 50 years.

Hurricane Milton will be “dangerous and destructive” as it makes landfall warned the Met Office, as thousands of UK ...

The first full day of campaigning for the remaining two Conservative leadership candidates begins, following a shock result in the last ballot of MPs on Wednesday. Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick ...

US President Joe Biden intends to be a frequent visitor to Ireland, the Irish premier has said. Speaking after meeting Mr Biden at the White House, Taoiseach Simon Harris told reporters: “I think the ...

Simon Harris and Joe Biden discussed various matters relating to Northern Ireland during a lengthy bilateral meeting at the White House on Wednesday.

Luke Humphries remains on course to defend his World Grand Prix title after easing into the quarter-finals with victory over Ricardo Pietreczko. Pietreczko had accounted for two-time finalist Raymond ...

John Stones says he can see Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola in England interim manager Lee Carsley’s approach to the game. Carsley took over from Gareth Southgate on a temporary basis in the summer ...