The Queen dined with actress Helena Bonham Carter and presenter and comedian Sir Stephen Fry to celebrate the work of 184-year-old literary institution The London Library.

Raised in Wigan, Lancashire, Burley’s parents worked in a cardboard factory and she attended Whitley High School.

Previous recipients of the Young Musicians’ Platform Award include acclaimed classical pianist Michael McHale, soprano Laura Sheerin, harpist Richard Allen, violinist Michael Trainor, folk artists ...

Slot left defender Joe Gomez and forward Federico Chiesa out of his 20-man group for the Premier League leaders’ win at Bournemouth and said that was one of the hardest parts of his job. Asked about ...

The number of deaths across the UK specifically caused by alcohol has reached a record high, according to new figures. It is the fourth consecutive year a new record has been reported by the Office ...

The cycling champion hopes people who also have terminal cancer can see it is possible to ‘lead a happy life alongside this ...

The DWP has confirmed a the new rates for Child Benefit from April 2025 following a heated debate and vote in the commons. From April, families with one child will now receive the new amount of £26.05 ...

Sir Keir Starmer will host the EU’s leaders for a summit in May as part of his effort to ‘reset’ relations with Brussels after Brexit.

Scotland’s First Minister has insisted there “must be no ethnic cleansing”, after Donald Trump declared the US could “take over the Gaza Strip”. The US president’s claims were met with concern from ...

Kim Leadbeater has written to MPs, stressing that it is important to ‘enhance’ the proposed legislation where necessary.

The veteran journalist, 64, was one of the original hosts who helped launch Sky News in 1989, and she has presented the morning slot since 2019. Closing her show, she said: “After over a million ...

On her second day of her tour, the duchess spoke to survivors of gender-based violence at Maiti Nepal – an organisation Charles visited in 1998.