Energy Secretary Gillian Martin was speaking after a plan to divide the UK into regional pricing zones was rejected.

Campaigners have made renewed calls to scrap the two-child benefit limit after the latest figures showed the number of children in affected households is approaching 1.7 million across Great Britain.

Tensions are continuing to smoulder around two loyalist bonfires in Northern Ireland which have attracted significant controversy.

It comes as new figures show the waiting list for routine hospital treatment in England fell to its lowest in more than two years.

The French president and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer also agreed a ‘new deterrent’ was needed to stop small boats crossing the ...

Financial insights company TransUnion also found that 7 of people are using credit to partly fund their summer getaway this year.

Former EastEnders actor and prolific theatre star Frank Barrie has died at the age of 88, his agent has confirmed. According to a statement from his agency Scott Marshall Partners, Barrie died ...

A yellow heat health alert has been extended to all regions in England, with temperatures set to reach 31C on Thursday and expected to climb as the third heatwave of the summer hits the UK.

Jordan Henderson has left Ajax after the club agreed to terminate his contract. The England midfielder, 35, had a year to run on his deal with the Eredivisie runners-up. But a club statement read: ...

Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee described the threat from Iran as ‘persistent’ and ‘unpredictable’.

The Brazil midfielder, signed for £62.5million from Wolves last month, is hoping to emulate some former United number 10s.

Disruption to Glasgow’s subways during the city’s biggest music festival has been avoided after unions struck a deal with the operator. About 100 staff working for Strathclyde Partnership for ...